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Climb sb. World English Historical Dictionary

Climb sb. World English Historical Dictionary Dictionary Biographies Literary Criticism Welcome Terms of Service ⧏ Previous Next ⧐ Contents Slice Contents Key Bibliographic Record Murray’s New English Dictionary. 1893, rev. 2025. Climb sb. Forms: 6 clime, 7 climbe, 8– climb. [f. CLIMB v.] The act of climbing; a place where one must climb; an ascent.

1 1577–87.  Holinshed, Chron., I. 38/2. On three sides thereof the clime is verie steepe and headlong.

2 1587.  Fleming, Contn. Holinshed, III. 996/1. The places of the wall where the clime was most easie.

3 1618.  Bolton, Florus, III. iii. 169. At the very climbe of the Alps.

4 1816.  Keatinge, Trav., I. 75. The climb (for it cannot be called a walk) would … be too fatiguing.

5   b.  Comb. climb-down, a descent, fig. a withdrawal from high ground taken up; climb-fall a., characterized by climbs and falls.

6 1580.  Sidney, Arcadia (1622), 83. Free of proud feares, braue begg’ry, smiling strife, Of clime-fall Court.

7 1887.  Globe, 10 Dec., 3/4. The important incident of the week … is the climb-down of Mr. Chaplin.

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