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вести бесполезное существование [этим. библ. Luke XIII, 7]I don't wish to speak of myself, because at my age there's no use supposing I shall cumber the ground much longer... (J. Galsworthy, ‘To Let’, part III, ch. I) — О себе я не хочу говорить. Возраст мой таков, что мне уже недолго занимать землю...
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Cumber — Cum ber (k?m b?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cumbered} ( b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cumbering}.] [OE. combren, cumbren,OF. combrer to hinder, from LL. cumbrus a heap, fr. L. cumulus; cf. Skr. ?? to increase, grow strong. Cf. {Cumulate}.] To rest upon as… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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Cumbering — Cumber Cum ber (k?m b?r), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cumbered} ( b?rd); p. pr. & vb. n. {Cumbering}.] [OE. combren, cumbren,OF. combrer to hinder, from LL. cumbrus a heap, fr. L. cumulus; cf. Skr. ?? to increase, grow strong. Cf. {Cumulate}.] To rest… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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