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▪ I. † limberly, a. Obs. rare—1.
? = limber a.1
1782J. Elphinston tr. Martial i. xliii. 47 Not the pears, that are bound by the limberly broom.
▪ II. limberly, adv.|ˈlɪmbəlɪ|
[f. limber a.]
In a limber or supple manner.
1891Harper's Mag. Nov. 891/2 His long spare arms swing limberly before a long spare body. 1909‘O. Henry’ Roads of Destiny xii. 186 They..slouched limberly over to the railroad eating-house. 1964N.Y. Times Mag. 23 Aug. 30 It was sculpted to Chanel's small, athletic figure and moves with it as limberly as a leopard's own leopard skin. |