Definitions

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  • verb transitive To cut the limbs from.

Etymologies

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de- +‎ limb

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Examples

  • Last year, I got a bit smarter and arranged for my woodsman neighbor to cut some trees on my land for me and another neighbor to delimb them and drag them into a field where, in my mind, they could be cut into usable chunks in quick order.

    BangorDailyNews.com - News By Julia Bayly Special to the NEWS 2010

  • Talking about logging machineries, take a look at this harvester that can cut, delimb, and cross cut logs in seconds! to comment, but it's easier if you do so.

    Neatorama 2009

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