cumberern.
/ˈkʌmbərə/ One who or that which cumbers: see the verb.
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the world > action or operation > difficulty > hindrance > types or manners of hindrance > [noun] > encumberment > that which or one who
encumberc1330
cumberc1425
cumbererc1450
encumbrance1535
encumbry1546
pesterance1548
burdener1552
pester1569
cloyance1593
encumberment1600
impedimenta1600
pesterer1611
baggage1612
luggage1614
cumbrance1645
embarrassment1676
downdraughta1681
hamperera1837
cumberment1840
cloyer1842
c1450 Guy Warw. (C.) 2152 The ryche emperowre Raynere Wottyth not of thys comberere.
a1572 J. Knox Hist. Reformation Scotl. in Wks. (1846) I. 73 Cumerars and quellars of Christes Kirk.
1746 Harvey Rep. Flower Garden (1818) 97 Not one species among all this variety of herbs is a cumberer of the ground.
1831 W. Scott Castle Dangerous i, in Tales of my Landlord 4th Ser. III. 221 Grey rocks, huge cumberers of the soil.
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