单词 | limberness |
释义 | > as lemmasˈlimberness ˈlimberness n. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > constitution of matter > softness > pliableness > [noun] pliantnessa1398 bowablenessc1475 limberness1565 bowingness1580 pliableness1581 suppleness1584 flexibility1616 pliancy1632 flexure1651 flexility1660 pliability1725 compliancy1793 facility1853 yieldiness1857 whippiness1881 bonelessness1928 the world > life > the body > loose or stiff condition > [noun] starknessOE lithenessa1464 mobility1528 leathwakeness1548 stiffness1552 supplement1583 suppleness1603 spring1641 limber1786 lubricity1809 limberness1835 lissomness1857 1565 T. Cooper Thesaurus Lentitia, softenesse, pliantnesse, limbernesse. 1669 R. Boyle Contin. New Exper. Physico-mech. i. 160 The limberness of them [the sides of a bladder] would permit the Air to accommodate it self and the Bladder to the Figure of a Cylindrical vessel. 1743 W. Ellis Suppl. to London & Country Brewer (ed. 2) 278 In this [trough] oaken Planks are laid for the confin'd Steam of hot Water..to impregnate and reduce them to a Limberness. 1835 M. Scott in Blackwood's Mag. 37 460 The extreme pliancy and eel-like limberness, if I may so speak, of the whole body. 1889 F. M. Crawford Greifenstein I. viii, 236 He has the most surprising limberness of wrist. < as lemmas |
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