| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. An alternative spelling for "Encumber": To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements were encumbered by his mantle; his mind is encumbered with useless learning.[Websters] 2. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: incumbering, incumbered, incumbers, incumberer, incumberers, incumberingly and incumberedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "INCUMBER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1757. (references) |
Specialty Definition: INCUMBER
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To burden with a load; to embarrass. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
