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Search phrase: limber

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Julius CaesarJC II.i.23Whereto the climber-upward turns his face;Whereto the Climber vpward turnes his Face:
PericlesPer IV.i.62A canvas-climber. ‘ Ha!’ says one, ‘ wolt out?’a canuas clymer, ha ses one, wolt out?
The Winter's TaleWT I.ii.47You put me off with limber vows; but I,You put me off with limber Vowes: but I,

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Glossary

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canvas-climbermariner climbing to trim the sails, sailor
limberlimp, floppy, weak
start-upupstart, opportunist, climber

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climberstart-up

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
CANVASPEOPLEcanvas-climber n
CLIMBPEOPLEcanvas-climber n, climber-upward n
LIMBBASIClimber adj
WARD [direction]UPclimber-upward n

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