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CLYMPRE

  • noun [ neuter ]
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CLYMPRE, an; n?
A lump or CLUMP of metal, metal; massa metalli, metallum
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  • Hefigere ic eom ðonne unlytel leádes clympre

    I am heavier than a huge clump of lead,

    • Exon. III b
    • ;
    • Th. 426, 18
    • ;
    • Rä. 41, 75
    • .
  • Wyrc greáte clympran [MS. clymppan] feówur

    make four great lumps,

    • Lchdm. iii. 134, 31
    • .
  • Clympre

    metallum,

    • Wrt. Voc. 286, 73
    • .
Etymology
[
Plot, klump:
Dut. klomp, m:
Kil. klompe:
Ger. klump, klumpen, m:
Dan. klump, m. f:
Swed. klump, m;
O. Nrs. klumbr, klumpr, m. Raskl Hald.
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  • CLYMPRE, n.