clumb

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EnglishEdit

Etymology 1Edit

From Middle English clumben, from Old English clumbon ‎(“climbed”), plural past tense of climban ‎(“to climb”). More at climb, clomb.

VerbEdit

clumb

1. (dialect) simple past tense and past participle of climb.
   • 1884: Mark Twain, The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, Chapter VII

     It was a drift-canoe sure enough, and I clumb in and paddled her ashore.

Etymology 2Edit

From Middle English clumben, yclumben, from Old English ġeclumben ‎(“climbed”), past participle of climban ‎(“to climb”).

VerbEdit

clumb

1. Alternative past participle of climb.