a. [f. LUMBER v.1 + -SOME.] Cumbrous, unwieldy.
1834. M. Scott, in Blackw. Mag., XXXV. 314. Sprawl invariably wore with his back to him, and so lumbersome and slowly, that the Commodore usually had wheeled long before Mr. Sprawl came round.
1837. C. Lofft, Self-formation, I. 142. I was like a young greyhound, sprawling, uncouth, and lumbersome.
1873. Browning, Red Cott. Nt.-cap, II. Wks. 1898, II. 396/2. The large and lumbersome and dignified And gentry-fashioned old-style haunts of sleep.