Definition of Cumbrance

1. n. Encumbrance.

Definition of Cumbrance

1. Noun. (obsolete) encumbrance ¹

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Definition of Cumbrance

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cumbrance

cumberbund
cumberbunds
cumbered
cumberer
cumberers
cumberground
cumbergrounds
cumbering
cumberless
cumbers
cumbersome
cumbersomely
cumbersomeness
cumbia
cumbias
cumbrance (current term)
cumbrances
cumbre
cumbrous
cumbrously
cumbrousness
cumbrousnesses
cumbuckets
cumdumps
cumdumpster
cumdumpsters
cumec
cumecs

Literary usage of Cumbrance

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

1. The American and English Encyclopedia of Law by John Houston Merrill, Charles Frederic Williams, Thomas Johnson Michie, David Shephard Garland (1894)
"payment was not necessary for his protection,1 as, where the in- cumbrance paid off does not cover the property embraced by his mortgage ;a or when to grant ..."

2. Camp, Court and Siege: A Narrative of Personal Adventure and Observation by Wickham Hoffman (1877)
"Emperor's Staff an In- cumbrance.—French Generals.—Their Rivalries.—False News from the Front.—Effect in Paris.—Reaction.—Expulsion of Germans.— Sad Scenes. ..."

3. Memoirs of Edmund Ludlow: Esq. by Edmund Ludlow (1698)
"... to any Incumbrance : This word /a- cumbrance was Ib managed by the Lawyers, that it took up three Months ..."

4. History of the Castle, Priory, and Town of Tutbury, in the County of Stafford by Oswald Mosley (1832)
"cumbrance of a considerable sum due to the king, from which they were released by the following charter, still preserved amongst the records of the Duchy of ..."

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