Both Uses of
nimble
in
The Voyage of the Dawn Trader
- Reepicheep ran forward, jumped on a chair and thence on to the table, and ran along it, threading his way as nimbly as a dancer between jewelled cups and pyramids of fruit and —ivory salt-cellars.†
Chpt 13 *
- And as Reepicheep began climbing up the rope not very nimbly because his wet fur made him heavy — Drinian leaned over and whispered to him, "Don't tell.†
Chpt 15
Definition:
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(nimble) quick and agile -- typically physically, but can also reference quick, agile thinking
(someone who is agile does things easily)