CLUMPER

Etymology 1

Noun

clumper (plural clumpers)

A grass or other plant that tends to form clumps.

Etymology 2

Verb

clumper (third-person singular simple present clumpers, present participle clumpering, simple past and past participle clumpered)

(obsolete, intransitive) To form into clumps or masses.

Anagrams

• crumple

Source: Wiktionary


Clump"er, v. t. Etym: [Cf. G. klümpern to clod. See Clump, n.]

Definition: To form into clumps or masses. [Obs.] Vapors . . . clumpered in balls of clouds. Dr. H. More.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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