Cripple
Definition of Cripple
Crip´ple Pronunciation: krĭp´p'l | n. | 1. | One who creeps, halts, or limps; one who has lost, or never had, the use of a limb or limbs; a lame person; hence, one who is partially disabled. | | 1. | Swampy or low wet ground, often covered with brush or with thickets; bog. | | 2. | A rocky shallow in a stream; - a lumberman's term. | | a. | 1. | Lame; halting. | | v. t. | 1. | To deprive of the use of a limb, particularly of a leg or foot; to lame. | | 2. | To deprive of strength, activity, or capability for service or use; to disable; to deprive of resources; as, to be financially crippled. |
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