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BenumbingBenumb Be*numb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Benumbed; p. pr. & vb.
n. Benumbing.] [OE. binomen, p. p. of binimen to take away,
AS. beniman; pref. be + niman to take. See Numb, a., and
cf. Benim.]
To make torpid; to deprive of sensation or sensibility; to
stupefy; as, a hand or foot benumbed by cold.
The creeping death benumbed her senses first. --Dryden. CrumbingCrumb Crumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Crumbed (kr?md); p. pr. &
vb. n. Crumbing (kr?m"?ng).]
To break into crumbs or small pieces with the fingers; as, to
crumb bread. [Written also crum.] NumbingNumb Numb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Numbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Numbing.]
To make numb; to deprive of the power of sensation or motion;
to render senseless or inert; to deaden; to benumb; to
stupefy.
For lazy winter numbs the laboring hand. --Dryden.
Like dull narcotics, numbing pain. --Tennyson. PlumbingPlumb Plumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Plumbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Plumbing.]
1. To adjust by a plumb line; to cause to be perpendicular;
as, to plumb a building or a wall.
2. To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water;
hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth,
quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test.
He did not attempt to plumb his intellect. --Ld.
Lytton.
3. To seal with lead; as, to plumb a drainpipe.
4. To supply, as a building, with a system of plumbing. Plumbing
Plumbing Plumb"ing, n.
1. The art of casting and working in lead, and applying it to
building purposes; especially, the business of furnishing,
fitting, and repairing pipes for conducting water, sewage,
etc. --Gwilt.
2. The lead or iron pipes, and other apparatus, used in
conveying water, sewage, etc., in a building.
SuccumbingSuccumb Suc*cumb", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Succumbed; p. pr. &
vb. n. Succumbing.] [L. succumbere; sub under + cumbere (in
comp.), akin to cubare to lie down. See Incumbent,
Cubit.]
To yield; to submit; to give up unresistingly; as, to succumb
under calamities; to succumb to disease. ThumbingThumb Thumb, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Thumbed; p. pr. & vb. n.
Thumbing.]
1. To handle awkwardly. --Johnson.
2. To play with the thumbs, or with the thumbs and fingers;
as, to thumb over a tune.
3. To soil or wear with the thumb or the fingers; to soil, or
wear out, by frequent handling; also, to cover with the
thumb; as, to thumb the touch-hole of a cannon.
He gravely informed the enemy that all his cards had
been thumbed to pieces, and begged them to let him
have a few more packs. --Macaulay.
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