DISCUMBER

Etymology

Verb

discumber (third-person singular simple present discumbers, present participle discumbering, simple past and past participle discumbered)

(archaic, transitive) To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber.

Anagrams

• subdermic

Source: Wiktionary


Dis*cum"ber, v. t. Etym: [Pref. dis- + cumber: cf. OF. descombrer.]

Definition: To free from that which cumbers or impedes; to disencumber. [Archaic] Pope.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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