Definition of limber

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Limber (n.) 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..

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Lithesome :: Lithesome (a.) Pliant; limber; flexible; supple; nimble; lissom.
Betel :: Betel (n.) A species of pepper (Piper betle), the leaves of which are chewed, with the areca or betel nut and a little shell lime, by the inhabitants of the East Indies. It is a woody climber with ovate many-nerved leaves..
Bittersweet :: Bittersweet (n.) An American woody climber (Celastrus scandens), whose yellow capsules open late in autumn, and disclose the red aril which covers the seeds; -- also called Roxbury waxwork..
Galloper :: Galloper (n.) A carriage on which very small guns were formerly mounted, the gun resting on the shafts, without a limber..
Climber :: Climber (n.) One who, or that which, climbs.
Limber :: Limber (v. t.) To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
Caisson :: Caisson (n.) A four-wheeled carriage for conveying ammunition, consisting of two parts, a body and a limber. In light field batteries there is one caisson to each piece, having two ammunition boxes on the body, and one on the limber..
Climber :: Climber (n.) A bird that climbs, as a woodpecker or a parrot..
Supple-jack :: Supple-chapped (a.) Having a limber tongue.
Unlimber :: Unlimber (v. t.) To detach the limber from; as, to unlimber a gun..
Limber :: Limber (n.) The shafts or thills of a wagon or carriage.
Limbered :: Limbered (imp. & p. p.) of Limbe.
Flaccid :: Flaccid (a.) Yielding to pressure for want of firmness and stiffness; soft and weak; limber; lax; drooping; flabby; as, a flaccid muscle; flaccid flesh..
Marsdenia :: Marsdenia (n.) A genus of plants of the Milkweed family, mostly woody climbers with fragrant flowers, several species of which furnish valuable fiber, and one species (Marsdenia tinctoria) affords indigo..
Alpinist :: Alpinist (n.) A climber of the Alps.
Limberness :: Limberness (n.) The quality or state of being limber; flexibleness.
Limber :: Limber (v. t.) To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun..
Guarana :: Guarana (n.) A preparation from the seeds of Paullinia sorbilis, a woody climber of Brazil, used in making an astringent drink, and also in the cure of headache..
Limber :: Limber (a.) Easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding.
Climber :: Climber (v. i.) To climb; to mount with effort; to clamber.
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