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n.
The quality or state of being limber; flexibleness.
a.
Shaking; shivering; quivering; as, a tremulous limb; a tremulous motion of the hand or the lips; the tremulous leaf of the poplar.
a.
With well-proportioned, unblemished limbs; as, a clean-limbed young fellow.
n.
Hence: Any real or imaginary place of restraint or confinement; a prison; as, to put a man in limbo.
a.
Destitute of limbs.
n.
Alt. of Limbus
a.
Having limbs; -- much used in composition; as, large-limbed; short-limbed.
n.
A border or margin; as, the limbus of the cornea.
v. t.
To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Limber
n.
A short scale made to slide along the divisions of a graduated instrument, as the limb of a sextant, or the scale of a barometer, for indicating parts of divisions. It is so graduated that a certain convenient number of its divisions are just equal to a certain number, either one less or one more, of the divisions of the instrument, so that parts of a division are determined by observing what line on the vernier coincides with a line on the instrument.
v. t.
To supply with limbs.
n.
The postaxial bone of the forearm, or branchium, corresponding to the fibula of the hind limb. See Radius.
n.
The body of an animal, apart from the head and limbs.
v. t.
To detach the limber from; as, to unlimber a gun.
v. t.
To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
v. t.
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
a.
Distended beyond the natural state by some internal agent or expansive force; swelled; swollen; bloated; inflated; tumid; -- especially applied to an enlarged part of the body; as, a turgid limb; turgid fruit.
n.
The stem, or body, of a tree, apart from its limbs and roots; the main stem, without the branches; stock; stalk.
imp. & p. p.
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