climben

• clymben, clymbe, klymbe, clemben, climbe

From Old English climban, from Proto-Germanic *klimbaną.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkliːmbən/, /ˈklimbən/
• (Late ME) IPA^(key): /ˈkliːmən/, /ˈklimən/

climben

1. To climb or scale (travel vertically or diagonally up a surface)
   1. (figurative) To ascend or climb religiously.
   2. (figurative) To increase one's position in society.
   3. (figurative) To set a goal; to aim.
   4. (figurative, rare) To surmount; to prevail.
2. To soar or move upwards; to move into the sky:
3. (rare) To extend or reach upwards.

Lua error: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

• clymber
• clymbyng

• English: climb
• Scots: clim, clym

• “clī̆mben, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-06-10.