Limp

1. (v. i.) To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively.

2. (n.) A halt; the act of limping.

3. (n.) A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

4. (a.) Flaccid; flabby, as flesh.

5. (a.) Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.

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