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Definition: INCUMBERED

Part of Speech Definition
Verb 1. Of Incumber.[Websters]
2. To have encumbered or loaded.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense 1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb incumber.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(incumber)
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.

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"Incumbered" is a common misspelling or typo for: encumbered, in cumbered.

Date "Incumbered" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1778. (references)

Definition: INCUMBERED

Part of SpeechDefinition
Verb1. Of Incumber.[Websters]
2. To have encumbered or loaded.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Past Tense1. Seldom used past tense conjugation of the verb incumber.[Eve - graph theoretic]
Verb Base
(incumber)
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.

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Date "INCUMBERED" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1778. (references)

Specialty Definition: incumber

DomainDefinition
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.

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