What is easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding. Milton. The bargeman that doth row with long and limber oar. Turbervile called?
limber — Easily bent; flexible; pliant; yielding. Milton. The bargeman that doth row with long and limber oar. Turbervile. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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