GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Clump (klÅmp), n. [Cf. D. klomp lump, G. klump, klumpen, Dan. klump, Sw. klump; perh. akin to L. globus, E. globe. Cf. Club.]
1. An unshaped piece or mass of wood or other substance.
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2. A cluster; a group; a thicket.
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A clump of shrubby trees. Hawthorne.
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3. The compressed clay of coal strata. Brande & C.
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Clump, v. t. To arrange in a clump or clumps; to cluster; to group. Blackmore.
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Clump, v. i. To tread clumsily; to clamp. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
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