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Definition of Limbered
1. limber [v] - See also: limber
Lexicographical Neighbors of Limbered
Literary usage of Limbered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Instruction for Field Artillery by United States War Dept (1863)
"The trail is turned to the right, (or left,) and the piece limbered up as before;
the limber inclining to the right, (or left,) and taking its place by a ..."
2. A Supplementary English Glossary by Thomas Lewis Owen Davies (1881)
"... for ten years past, are now limbered into courtesies three deep at every word.
.... limbered ..."
3. Aide-mémoire to the Military Sciences: Framed from Contributions of Officers by Great Britain Army. Royal Engineers (1860)
"He then inspects the battery, receiving a report from the non-commissioned officer
of each subdivision. The battery limbered up is told off by subdivisions, ..."
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