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Clambering

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Clamber \Clam"ber\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Clambered}; p. pr. &
   vb. n. {Clambering}.] [OE clambren, clameren, to heap
   together, climb; akin to Icel. klambra to clamp, G. klammern.
   Cf. {Clamp}, {Climb}.]
   To climb with difficulty, or with hands and feet; -- also
   used figuratively.

         The narrow street that clambered toward the mill.
                                                  --Tennyson.
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