[f. CUMBER v. + -ER1.] One who or that which cumbers: see the verb.

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c. 1450.  Guy Warw. (C.), 2152. The ryche emperowre Raynere Wottyth not of thys comberere.

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a. 1572.  Knox, Hist. Ref., Wks. 1846, I. 73. Cumerars and quellars of Christes Kirk.

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1746.  Harvey, Flower Garden (1818), 97. Not one species among all this variety of herbs is a cumberer of the ground.

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1831.  Scott, Cast. Dang., i. Grey rocks, huge cumberers of the soil.

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