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Definition of Clambering
1. clamber [v] - See also: clamber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Clambering
Literary usage of Clambering
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cactaceae: Descriptions and Illustrations of Plants of the Cactus Family by Nathaniel Lord Britton, Joseph Nelson Rose (1920)
"... long and clambering, the branches strongly 4-angled, rarely з-angled, about
1.5 cm. thick; aréoles with spines and black wool, remote, ..."
2. The Civil War in Song and Story: 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1889)
"The two proceeded to scale the high fence by one clambering upon the shoulder*
of the other, thus reaching the top, then draping up his comrade. ..."
3. Anecdotes, Poetry, and Incidents of the War: North and South : 1860-1865 by Frank Moore (1866)
"The two proceeded to scale the ¡ii ill fence by one clambering upon the shoulders
of the other, ... clambering ..."
4. Valencia and Murcia: A Glance at African Spain by Albert Frederick Calvert (1911)
"To the right, coaches from Teruel and Segorbe lumber along a white ribbon of
road, smothered in clouds of dust. Clambering up the fence of masonry that ..."
5. Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and by Robert Chambers (1876)
"... however, watched the poor people lingering about their houses and furniture
until the fire touched them; and then running into boats, or clambering by ..."
6. The Journals of Washington Irving by Washington Irving (1919)
"great firs with grape vines clambering about them and clusters of grapes hanging
among their branches — fine convent of Franciscans — Orihuela — with flat ..."
7. The Private Journal of the Marquess of Hastings by Francis Rawdon-Hastings Hastings (1907)
"... more operative cause of the propensity one feels for clambering up eminences,
than any curiosity from the expectation of an extensive view. March 28th. ..."
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