Pronunciation : Limp
Part of Speech : v.
Etymology : [Cf. AS. lemphealt lame, OHG. limphen to limp, be weak; perh. akin to E. lame, or to limp, a
Definition : Defn: To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively. Shak.
i. [imp. & p. p. Limped; p. pr. & vb. n. Limping.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Limp
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A halt; the act of limping.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Limp
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.
(Ore Washing)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Limp
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [Cf. Icel. limpa limpness, weakness, and E.lap, n., lop, v. t. Cf. Limber, a.]
Definition : 1. Flaccid; flabby, as flesh. Walton.
2. Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913