Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A limpet.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun obsolete A limpet.
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- noun obsolete A
limpet .
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Examples
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I's jes 'limpin' a leetle bit on 'count o' habit. "
The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories Paul Laurence Dunbar 1889
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"'Well, sir,' says Coyote, gettin 'up an' limpin 'about in his nervous way, his face workin' an 'the sparks in his eyes beginnin' to leap into flames; 'well, sir, may I ask what you aims to propose?'
Wolfville Nights Alfred Henry Lewis 1885
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"I ain't limpin ', sir," the man answered respectfully, and, at a nod of dismissal from the mate, marched off jauntily along the deck with
CHAPTER V 2010
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Mai goggie haz juss riicently stertd limpin adn haz ah hard tyme gettin up ….ani advice wuld bii greetli apprsiadet
OMEN - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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Wiffin a weak, he gots bak on his foots; aster abaot tree weeks, he all butt kwit limpin.
I was gonna eat ‘im, but - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2009
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It borked mah hart seein teh liddl guy limpin arownd teh haus fur a fyew days.
U step down furst… - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Meanwhile, if you're suffering from the sensation of having nothing to do between now and Labor Day, you ain't alone: Perhaps because of the limpin 'economy, the solar chart and a certain pre – Sept. 11 anniversary anxiety, the city is oddly bereft of jazz and pizzazz as summer winds down ….
Eight Day Week 2003
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Meanwhile, if you're suffering from the sensation of having nothing to do between now and Labor Day, you ain't alone: Perhaps because of the limpin 'economy, the solar chart and a certain pre – Sept. 11 anniversary anxiety, the city is oddly bereft of jazz and pizzazz as summer winds down ….
Eight Day Week 2003
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Ho! they ain't no limpin procrastitutes -- soldier an 'sailor too_!
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She's limpin 'over to Procyron III for refuge to wait for help.
A Matter of Importance Murray Leinster 1935
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