Example Sentences

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I am very glad you have limed Flower for "Mammalia" and "Horse"—nobody could be better.

From Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 2 by Huxley, Thomas Henry

I have limed her.—And, when she went away now, Let this fellow be looked to:—Fellow! not Malvolio, nor after my degree, but fellow.

From Twelfth Night or, What You Will by Kemble, J P

I have limed her; but it is Jove's doing, and Jove make me thankful!

From Twelfth Night by Shakespeare, William