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Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 3

Part of speech: noun (n.)

The act of one who climbs; ascent by climbing. Warburton.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

1. To ascend or mount laboriously, esp. by use of the hands and feet.

2. To ascend as if with effort; to rise to a higher point. Black vapors climb aloft, and cloud the day. Dryden.

3. To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrills, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface.

Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 3 of 3

Part of speech: verb (v.)

To ascend, as by means of the hands and feet, or laboriously or slowly; to mount.

Noah Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language (1828). Structured JSON vendored from sktzofrenic/webster1828 at commit 5a58d9e0191eefaa51affbc1bb1b8bc5782ba6c0. The upstream README identifies the dictionary text as public domain and the project license as MIT.

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