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单词 cumbered
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cumberedadj.

/ˈkʌmbəd/
Etymology: < cumber v.
1. (a) Cf. cumber v. 1b. (b) Benumbed; cf. cumber v. 6.
ΚΠ
c1430 Chev. Assigne 71 ‘A kowarde of kynde’, quod she ‘& combred wrecche!’
c1430 Hymns Virg. (1867) 53 A combrid wretche in cowardise.
1483 Cath. Angl. 86 Cumbyrd (A. Cummerd); vbi Clumsyd.
a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxvi. 351 Combred cowardys I you call!
2. Encumbered; hindered, hampered, occupied obstructively, etc.: see the verb.
ΚΠ
1590 E. Spenser Faerie Queene i. viii. sig. G7 Whiles he stroue his combred clubbe to quight, Out of the earth.
1623 H. Cockeram Eng. Dict. Cumbred, let, hindred.
1684 J. Bunyan Pilgrim's Progress 2nd Pt. ii. 150 We are full of Hurry, in Fair time. 'Tis hard keeping our Hearts and Spirits in any good Order, when we are in a cumbred Condition.
1867 M. Arnold Bacchanalia in New Poems 176 On the cumber'd plain.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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