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Definition of Unlimbered

Unlimber
Unlimber Un*lim"ber, v. t. [1st pref. un- + limber.] (Mil.) To detach the limber from; as, to unlimber a gun.

Meaning of Unlimbered from wikipedia

- gun-carriage, which rests or slides on the ground when the carriage is unlimbered.: 107  A caisson (US: /ˈkeɪsɒn/) is a two-wheeled cart designed to carry...
- 28-foot (8.5 m) wide paved or packed roads. The artillery piece could be unlimbered in 12 minutes, then returned to traveling configuration in another 15...
- s**** refuge behind their lines. The horse artillery of the Guard also unlimbered a deadly toll on the Russian cavalry and fusiliers. The Russians broke...
- Nicoll Benjamin's 2nd U.S. Artillery, Battery E and Gittings' battery unlimbered north of the Kingston Road, while Roemer's battery was placed ****her...
- Eugène's Army of Italy. He advanced the batteries into grapeshot range, unlimbered the guns, and opened fire. In the face of this terrific blizzard of lead...
- the artillery and baggage in the center. Kearny ordered the artillery unlimbered to cover the crossing, but Stockton countered the order and began to move...
- were dashed, however, when the artillery of the ****ski Arkansas Battery unlimbered and checked the advance, which gave Price's infantry time and cover to...
- Crillon. Crillon closed up the town and prepared for action. The Prussians unlimbered their artillery and fired on the town gates; Mayr's men and the Prussian...
- receive an unpleasant surprise when the towed batteries wheeled around, unlimbered, loaded, sighted and opened fire. Highly proficient batteries could do...
- column neared Ridgefield. Wooster was mortally wounded when the Redcoats unlimbered six artillery pieces and opened fire. He was taken to the Dibble House...