the Week of Proper 20 / Ordinary 25
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Clog
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(v. i.) To become clogged; to become loaded or encumbered, as with extraneous matter.
(2):
(v.) That which hinders or impedes motion; hence, an encumbrance, restraint, or impediment, of any kind.
(3):
(v. t.) To encumber or load, especially with something that impedes motion; to hamper.
(4):
(v. t.) To obstruct so as to hinder motion in or through; to choke up; as, to clog a tube or a channel.
(5):
(v. t.) To burden; to trammel; to embarrass; to perplex.
(6):
(v. i.) To coalesce or adhere; to unite in a mass.
(7):
(v.) A shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sole. Cf. Chopine.
(8):
(v.) A weight, as a log or block of wood, attached to a man or an animal to hinder motion.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Clog'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/clog.html. 1828.
