Definition of Cumbered

1. Verb. (past of cumber) ¹

2. Adjective. (rare) Hampered; encumbered. ¹

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Definition of Cumbered

1. cumber [v] - See also: cumber

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cumbered

cumarin
cumarins
cumarone
cumball
cumball tree
cumball trees
cumbent
cumber
cumber-ground
cumber ground
cumberbund
cumberbunds
cumbered (current term)
cumberer
cumberers
cumberground
cumbergrounds
cumbering
cumberless
cumbers
cumbersome
cumbersomely
cumbersomeness
cumbia
cumbias
cumbrance
cumbrances

Literary usage of Cumbered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nature by Norman Lockyer (1877)
"... experiment from the new council in addition to the dreary piles of observations which have cumbered all scientific libraries for the last half-century. ..."

2. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1868)
"Those who use it find it full of vexations and in- cumbered with extra expenses. Moreover, throughout a vast extent of country it is practically useless. ..."

3. The Dawn in Britain by Charles Montagu Doughty (1906)
"His foot, from those white windy cliffs, remove, • To march back, day and night, with cumbered hearts ; Till Thames' wide ford, by Troynovant, ..."

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