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Rh up hay in small, loose heaps; klúka,, to sit on a rickety seat (B.H.). — Some place-names seem to spring from *klúk- with root-meaning pile, such as “Klukistakk [kluk··ɩstak·]” (Foraness, ), name of a rock in the sea, and “Klugen [klūgən]” ; see Shetl. Stedn. p. 118. klúka,, small stack or heap; klúkur,, small, loose heap of hay. — $w$, and

kluki [kluki],, wily, sly; now mostly used in a disparaging sense. Sometimes also in sense of ingenious and dexterous or nimble; reported from —  klókr, , wily. In sense of dexterous (nimble), has been merged with cleuch,, in the same sense.

klukk [kluk, klok],, applied to a hen: to cluck, to call the chickens. The with u [kluk] is reported from  ; elsewhere more : [klok]. *klukka. Also : clouk, — A form [klåk] in sense of to cluck in the hatching-season, to desire to hatch, is clock,

klumber [klombər],, to walk noisily with heavy tread (with clogs); to geng. See and ,

klumbung (klumbungi) [klom·boŋ· (klom·boŋ·gi)],, a thick-set, clumsy (short) person. [klȯm·bȯŋ·gi]: In   of an undersized or thick-set person. The word is a of , (see the word), and , , a bump; lump; bundle, bunga,, a bump; a small heap.

klump [klo‘mp],, a lump, 1) a log of wood, a k. o’ wood. 2) a) a clod of earth ; b) a large, square peat. 3) a) a big boulder, fragment of rock; in this sense also [klo‘mpər] ; as a place-name: de Klumpers Klum- pers o’ Hogster [håkstər] ; b) mass of rocks . 4) a thick-set, clumsy person, a k. o’ a fellow. *klumpr. klump,, a lump.

klump [klo‘mp],, to walk noisily with heavy footing, with clogs; to geng. Also [klo‘mpər] and [klombər] . See , is an old *klumpa (= *klampa), as, , clog, seems to be an original *klumpr.

klumper [klo‘mpər],, clog; of old, clattering clogs, and commonly in :. also a kind of wooden shoe. clump and dumper, Either the same word as, (the ending - then is the fossilized nominative, masculine ending), or a derivative of the verb. For a in a deviating sense, see, 3 a.
 * klumpr. klump,, a lump,

klumper,, see ,

klumpet [klo‘mpət],, lumpy, thick and somewhat clumsy; “a k. shield” ( chield).
 * klumpóttr. klumputt,, lumpy.

klums [klo‘ms],, to make speechless, to deprive one of speech; by swearing: “Sorrow” (De’il) k. dee! — de nort’wind de grey-fish, the north wind kept the coalfish from taking the bait ( closed the mouth of the coalfish): Sometimes in the neuter or intransitive: to become speechless, unable to open the mouth, besides: to expire, to die; de horse , the horse could not open its mouth (could not drink), or the horse expired:. Also [klo‘mps]. —, commonly regarded as of , , is properly and originally an adjective; see