incumber
a less common variant of encumber.
Other words from incumber
- un·in·cum·bered, adjective
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How to use incumber in a sentence
Soon after the famine, the Incumbered Estates Act was passed, by which the creditors of incumbered landlords could force a sale.
Is Ulster Right? | AnonymousThe road was so difficult and so much incumbered that the two companions could scarcely converse.
A Romance of the West Indies | Eugne SueTime relations are often hopelessly confused and the narratives are greatly incumbered with mythologic details.
A Study of Pueblo Architecture: Tusayan and Cibola | Victor Mindeleff and Cosmos MindeleffWallow Crag, a long mile south of Keswick, is abrupt but not high, and somewhat incumbered by trees.
Climbing in The British Isles. Vol. 1 - England | W. P. Haskett SmithBut the translator of a living author is incumbered with additional inconveniences.
The Piccolomini | Friedrich Schiller
British Dictionary definitions for incumber
/ (ɪnˈkʌmbə) /
a less common spelling of encumber
Derived forms of incumber
- incumberingly, adverb
- incumbrance, noun
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