clompe

Middle English

Etymology

Probably from Old English clymppe, *clympe, from Proto-Germanic *klumpô. Doublet of clubbe.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈklump(ə)/

Noun

clompe (plural clymppan)

(rare) A clump or lump; a pile.

Descendants

English: clump
Scots: clump

References

“clǒmpe (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-04.

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