| Definitions of 'limber' |
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1. (adj) limber
a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle used to pull a field gun or caisson
2. (adj) limber, supple
(used of e.g. personality traits) readily adaptable
"a supple mind"; "a limber imagination"
3. (adj) limber
(used of artifacts) easily bent
4. (verb) limber, supple
(used of persons' bodies) capable of moving or bending freely
5. (verb) limber, limber up
attach the limber
"limber a cannon"
6. (verb) limber
cause to become limber
"The violist limbered her wrists before the concert"
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| Definitions of 'limber' |
Webster 1913 Dictionary |
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1. (adj) limber
easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding
2. (noun) limber
the shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage
3. (noun) limber
the detachable fore part of a gun carriage, consisting of two wheels, an axle, and a shaft to which the horses are attached. On top is an ammunition box upon which the cannoneers sit
4. (noun) limber
gutters or conduits on each side of the keelson to afford a passage for water to the pump well
5. (verb) limber
to attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun
6. (verb) limber
to cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant
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