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climbing
1. n. The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier.
2. n. Climb; ascent.
3. v. present participle of climb
4. adj. (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.
a
1. art. One; any indefinite example of; used to denote a singular item of a group.
There was a man here looking for you yesterday.
2. art. Used in conjunction with the adjectives score, dozen, hundred, thousand, and million, as a function word.
I've seen it happen a hundred times.
3. art. One certain or particular; any single.Brown, Lesley, (2003)
We've received an interesting letter from a Mrs. Miggins of London.
4. art. The same; one.
We are of a mind on matters of morals.
5. art. Any, every; used before a noun which has become modified to limit its scope; also used with a negative to indicate not a single one.Lindberg, Christine A. (2007)
A man who dies intestate leaves his children troubles and difficulties.
He fell all that way, and hasn't a bump on his head?
6. art. Used before plural nouns modified by few, good many, couple, great many, etc.
7. art. Someone or something like; similar to; Used before a proper noun to create an example out of it.
The center of the village was becoming a Times Square.
8. prep. (archaic) To do with position or direction; In, on, at, by, towards, onto.
Stand a tiptoe.
9. prep. To do with separation; In, into.
Torn a pieces.
10. prep. To do with time; Each, per, in, on, by.
I brush my teeth twice a day.
11. prep. (obsolete) To do with method; In, with.
12. prep. (obsolete) To do with role or capacity; In.
A God’s name.
13. prep. To do with status; In.
King James Bible (II Chronicles 2:18)
To set the people a worke.
14. prep. (archaic) To do with process, with a passive verb; In the course of, experiencing.
1964, Bob Dylan, The Times They Are a-Changin’
The times, they are a-changin'.
15. prep. (archaic) To do with an action, an active verb; Engaged in.
1611, King James Bible, Hebrews 11-21
Jacob, when he was a dying
16. prep. (archaic) To do with an action/movement; To, into.
17. v. (archaic, or slang) Have.
I'd a come, if you'd a asked.
18. pron. (obsolete, outside, England, and Scotland dialects) He.
19. interj. A meaningless syllable; ah.
20. prep. (archaic, slang) Of.
The name of John a Gaunt.
21. adv. (chiefly Scotland) All.
22. adj. (chiefly Scotland) All.
traditional
1. adj. Of, relating to, or derived from tradition.
This dance is one of the traditional customs in the area.
I think her traditional values are antiquated.
2. adj. Communicated from ancestors to descendants by word only
traditional expositions of the Scriptures.
3. adj. Observant of tradition; attached to old customs; old-fashioned.
4. adj. In lieu of the name of the composer of a piece of music, whose real name is lost in the mists of time.
5. n. A traditional, pos=adj person or thing.
climbing
1. n. The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
The next day, the team had to wear special ice climbing footwear while repairing other research devices on the glacier.
2. n. Climb; ascent.
3. v. present participle of climb
4. adj. (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.
climb
1. v. (intransitive) To ascend; rise; to go up.
Prices climbed steeply.
2. v. To mount; to move upwards on.
They climbed the mountain.
Climbing a tree
3. v. To scale; to get to the top of something.
4. v. To move (especially up and down something) by gripping with the hands and using the feet.
5. v. (intransitive) to practise the sport of climbing
6. v. (intransitive) to jump high
7. v. To move to a higher position on the social ladder.
8. v. (botany) Of plants, to grow upwards by clinging to something.
9. n. An act of climbing.
10. n. The act of getting to somewhere more elevated.
11. n. An upwards struggle
climber
1. n. One who climbs.
2. n. A plant that climbs, such as a vine.
3. n. A bird that climbs, such as a woodpecker or a parrot.
4. n. (cycling) A rider who specializes in riding uphill quickly.
5. v. (obsolete) To climb; to mount with effort; to clamber.

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