a. Limber. [ Obs. ] Holland. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. limier. See Leamer. ] 1. A limehound; a leamer. [ 1913 Webster ]
2. (Zool.) A mongrel, as a cross between the mastiff and hound. [ 1913 Webster ]
3. A low, base fellow; also, a prostitute. [ Scot. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
Thieves, limmers, and broken men of the Highlands. Sir W. Scott. [ 1913 Webster ]
4. (Naut.) A man rope at the side of a ladder. [ 1913 Webster ]