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Definition of Nimble

Nimble
Nimble Nim"ble, a. [Compar. Nimbler; superl. Nimblest.] [OE. nimel, prob. orig., quick at seizing, fr. nimen to take, AS. niman; akin to D. nemen, G. nehmen, OHG. neman, Icel. nema, Goth. nima, and prob. to Gr. ? to distribute. [root] 7. Cf. Nomand, Numb.] Light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift. Through the mid seas the nimble pinnace sails. --Pope. Note: Nimble is sometimes used in the formation of self-explaining compounds; as, nimble-footed, nimble-pinioned, nimble-winged, etc. Nimble Will (Bot.), a slender, branching, American grass (Muhlenbergia diffusa), of some repute for grazing purposes in the Mississippi valley. Syn: Agile; quick; active; brisk; lively; prompt.

Meaning of Nimble from wikipedia

- nimble may refer to: hms nimble , the name of several royal navy vessels. rmas nimble (a222), a british naval auxiliary ship. uss nimble , the
- several vessels of the royal navy have been named hms nimble. nimble , 1781 was a purchased 12-gun cutter that ran aground in 1808 in
- rhm, whose bread making division has been known as british bakeries since 1955, also owns the mother's pride and nimble bread brands.
- nimble storage is an information technology and hardware company based in san jose, california . backup features nimble launched in july
- jack be nimble is an english language nursery rhyme . it has a roud folk song index number of 13902. lyrics: the most common version of the
- operation nimble archer was the october 19, 1987, attack on two iran ian oil platforms in the persian gulf by united states navy forces
- castle nimble (also called knapp; maes hyfaidd; maes hyvaidd) was a motte and bailey defensive fortification near old radnor , in
- nimble quest is an adventure video game released by nimblebit on march 28, 2013. on april 2, the game reached one million downloads
- the nimble-footed mouse (peromyscus levipes) is a species of rodent in the family cricetidae . it is found only in mexico . description
- camp nimble was a us military facility located in dongducheon , gyeonggi province , south korea , across the chuncheon river from camp casey