Crossword clues for clumber
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Clumber \Clum"ber\ (kl[u^]m"b[~e]r), n. [Named from the estate of the Duke of Newcastle.] (Zo["o]l.) A kind of field spaniel, with short legs and stout body, which, unlike other spaniels, hunts silently.
WordNet
n. a thickset spaniel with longish silky hair [syn: clumber spaniel]
Wikipedia
Clumber may refer to:
- Clumber Park (formerly the site of Clumber House) - a country park and National Trust property in Nottinghamshire, UK
- Clumber Chapel - The Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Clumber Park, Nottinghamshire, UK
- Clumber papers, Clumber collection, or Newcastle of Clumber papers - part of the Manuscripts and Special Collections, The University of Nottingham
- Clumber Spaniel - a dog breed developed in Britain
- Clumber - a character in the John Ford film The World Moves On (1934)
- Clumber - a British LNER Class B17 locomotive (1930-1969)
- Clumber - a populated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
- Clumber - a populated place southwest of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Usage examples of "clumber".
Ray, because the dog that Brenner and Patterson had the fight about a couple of months back was a Clumber spaniel.
Someone told me that Brenner mistreated some dog, a dog that Patterson knew, a Clumber spaniel, and Patterson went and punched him in the jaw for it.
Hermes, the Clumber spaniel Lynne had been training that night, was only nine months old.
I arrived in England from Canada in the beginning of November, 1861, and at once telegraphed to the Duke, and on my way to London, at his request, I visited him at Clumber, and made my report of progress, which appeared to be highly satisfactory.
The only chance of seeing him would be if he could dine and sleep a night at Clumber on his way to Liverpool.
I arrived in England from Canada in the beginning of November, 1861, and at once telegraphed to the Duke, and on my way to London, at his request, I visited him at Clumber, and made my report of progress, which appeared to be highly satisfactory.
At the brief intervals when his bodily weariness overpowered him on his melancholy watch, it was observed by those around him that, even in his short dreaming clumbers, his face remained ever turned in the same direction, towards the head of the couch, as if drawn thither by some irresistible attraction, by some powerful ascendancy, felt even amid the deepest repose of sensation, the heaviest fatigue of the overlaboured mind, and worn, sinking heart.