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limby
/ˈlɪ.mi/
adj 1noun 1
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1LIMBY + NOUN
tree
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adj
1
Having many limbs, or branches.
a limby tree
noun
1
An amputee, especially one who has lost a leg.
All the golfers shown played in the N.Z. Annual "wingies" and "limbies" tournament, total number of competitors, 40.
In May 1918, work by New Zealand 'limbies' shown in London at the Allied Conference on After Care of Disabled Soldiers was 'reported to be the best and most practical display in the whole exhibition.
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a limby tree
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All the golfers shown played in the N.Z. Annual "wingies" and "limbies" tournament, total number of competitors, 40.
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In May 1918, work by New Zealand 'limbies' shown in London at the Allied Conference on After Care of Disabled Soldiers was 'reported to be the best and most practical display in the whole exhibition.
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Although there were three storeys, the 'limbies' like Hutton occupied the ground floor, 'so that there is no trouble climbing stairs'.
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