limber in the PONS Dictionary

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The landscape is characterized by a central cluster of peaks over 8,000 feet and extensive grassy parks surrounded by lodgepole pine and limber pine.
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The field cannon version was accompanied by a horse-drawn ammunition limber, which held 110 rounds plus six loaded magazines, totaling 170 rounds.
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The adults are actually 3 meters in height and have a stronger, more limber skeletal structure than humans.
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The quantity of ammunition in the chest, which could be detached from the limber, depended on the size of the piece.
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Many armies retained limbers seemingly from sheer inertia.
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The first prototype wasn't satisfactory as it was too heavy and traversing was difficult due to the very high limber bar pressure.
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Diving, he attacked them, silencing eight, and compelling the other four to limber up and withdraw.
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Limber is a sixteenth-century word used in the dialectical sense to refer to a cart shaft, alluding to its to and fro motion.
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Siege-artillery limbers resembled their predecessors: they were two-wheeled carts with a pintle, now somewhat behind the axle.
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In the latter case, a 400-kg limber was used.
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