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Friday, August 15th, 2025
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
the Week of Proper 14 / Ordinary 19
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Bible Dictionaries
Encumber
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(1):
(v. t.) To load with debts, or other legal claims; as, to encumber an estate with mortgages.
(2):
(v. t.) To impede the motion or action of, as with a burden; to retard with something superfluous; to weigh down; to obstruct or embarrass; as, his movements were encumbered by his mantle; his mind is encumbered with useless learning.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Encumber'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/encumber.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Encumber'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/encumber.html. 1828.
