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from The Century Dictionary.

  • To climb; clamber.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun dialect A splinter; a strip of wood or metal.
  • noun A story; a spiel.
  • verb dialect, Scottish and Northern English To climb.
  • verb To talk at length, to spiel.
  • verb dialect, Australia To run.

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