Nut Kut's flaming orange and imperial-blue trappings covered and Cumbered him; and young Gunpat Rao's gorgeous saffron and old-rose burned through the Gul Moti's eyes to the hard lump in her throat-it was the one time in their lives when they should be free.
"Son of Power"
Will Levington Comfort and Zamin Ki Dost
Usually, however, we find that rivers have succeeded in reclaiming more or less wide tracts from the dominion of the waves, or at all events have Cumbered the bed of the sea with banks and bars of detritus.
"Geology"
James Geikie
He attempted a few wild and hilarious movements, fell headlong and was dragged feet foremost to the door and thrown out, because he Cumbered the floor.
"The Pioneers"
Katharine Susannah Prichard