Middle English Dictionary Entry
clambren v.(2)
Entry Info
Forms | clambren v.(2) |
Etymology | ON; cp. OI klambra clamp together. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To cluster.
Associated quotations
- c1400(?c1390) Gawain (Nero A.10)801 : So mony pynakle..watz poudred ay-quere Among þe castel carnelez, clambred so þik.
- c1400(?c1390) Gawain (Nero A.10)1722 : Suche a sorȝe..As alle þe clamberande clyffes hade clatered on hepes.