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Definition of Limper
1. Noun. Someone who has a limp and walks with a hobbling gait.
Definition of Limper
1. n. One who limps.
Definition of Limper
1. Adjective. (comparative of limp) ¹
2. Noun. A person who limps. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Limper
1. one that limps [n -S] - See also: limps
Lexicographical Neighbors of Limper
Literary usage of Limper
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Bench and Bar of Wisconsin: History and Biography, with Portrait by Parker McCobb Reed (1882)
"On May 25, 1866, he married Catherine limper, who is a native of Buedingen,
Germany, born February 5, 1849. Mr. Colonius is a member of the Independent ..."
2. The Gentleman's Magazine (1874)
"But they don't make much count o' Miss limper; she be a sort of a kep' dark-'un,
she be.” “Never you mind that, Mr. Pigot,” retorted the man in shirtsleeves ..."
3. The Short-story: Specimens Illustrating Its Development by Brander Matthews (1907)
"The tin soldier stood up to his neck in water, and the boat sank deeper and deeper.
The paper became limper and limper, ..."
4. Fairy Tales from Hans Christian Andersen by Hans Christian Andersen (1907)
"The tin soldier stood up to his neck in water, and the boat sank deeper and deeper.
The paper became limper and limper, and at last the water went over his ..."
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