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Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Limp \Limp\, n.
   A halt; the act of limping.

Limp \Limp\, n. (Ore Washing)
   A scraper for removing poor ore or refuse from the sieve.

Limp \Limp\, a. [Cf. Icel. limpa limpness, weakness, and E. lap,
   n., lop, v. t. Cf. {Limber}, a.]
   1. Flaccid; flabby, as flesh. --Walton.

   2. Lacking stiffness; flimsy; as, a limp cravat.

Limp \Limp\ (l[i^]mp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Limped} (l[i^]mt;
   215); p. pr. & vb. n. {Limping}.] [Cf. AS. lemphealt lame,
   OHG. limphen to limp, be weak; perh. akin to E. lame, or to
   limp, a [root]120.]
   To halt; to walk lamely. Also used figuratively. --Shak.

Source : WordNet®

limp
     adj 1: lacking in strength or firmness or resilience; "flaccid
            muscles"; "took his lax hand in hers"; "gave a limp
            handshake"; "a limp gesture as if waving away all
            desire to know" G.K.Chesterton; "a slack grip" [syn: {flaccid},
             {lax}, {slack}]
     2: not firm; "wilted lettuce" [syn: {wilted}]

limp
     v 1: walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury; "The old
          woman hobbles down to the store every day" [syn: {hobble},
           {hitch}]
     2: proceed slowly or with difficulty; "the boat limped into the
        harbor"

limp
     n : the uneven manner of walking that results from an injured
         leg [syn: {hitch}, {hobble}]

Source : Free On-Line Dictionary of Computing

LIMP
     
        ["Messages in Typed Languages", J. Hunt et al, SIGPLAN Notices
        14(1):27-45 (Jan 1979)].
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