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English Dictionary: Limping by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
limping
n
  1. disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet
    Synonym(s): lameness, limping, gimp, gimpiness, gameness, claudication
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Limp \Limp\ (l[icr]mp), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Limped} (l[icr]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.
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