clammer en · NOUN · etymology 1
Etymology
From clam + -er.
Meanings
- One who digs for clams.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clammers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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clammer en · VERB · etymology 2
Meanings
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(alt-of, obsolete) Obsolete form of clamber.
alt of clamber
[…] broke his leg, for he was fain to clammer on a pew to reach high enough with his stick.
1687, John Aubrey, Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 105:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| clammers | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| clammering | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| clammered | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| clammered | Tense=Past | lexicographic |