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I . limber [ˈlɪmbər, Brit -əʳ] ADJ

limber material
limber person

II . limber [ˈlɪmbər, Brit -əʳ] VB intr

to limber up

Usage examples with limber

to limber up

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
By then the wheels were significantly rotted and the ammunition limbers had become unserviceable.
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Horses or other draft animals were harnessed in single file to haul the limber.
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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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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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Moose are very limber animals with highly flexible joints and sharp, pointed hooves, and are capable of kicking with both front and back legs.
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Although the limber's primary purpose was to haul the artillery piece and the caisson, it also hauled the battery wagon and a traveling forge.
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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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A fully loaded limber and caisson combination weighed 3,811 pounds (1728.6 kg).
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Occasionally, two limbers were towed to increase the ammunition supply.
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Diving, he attacked them, silencing eight, and compelling the other four to limber up and withdraw.
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