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Definition
quick and agile — typically physically, but can also reference quick, agile thinking
(someone who is agile does things easily)
(someone who is agile does things easily)
- When he propped two logs against the cottage wall to make a crude ladder, she amused him by climbing nimbly up after him.p. 126.3
nimbly = quickly and easily
- Then Nathaniel, coming back down the road on a run, slipped the rope from the mooring and as they pulled away from the wharf leaped nimbly to his place with the crew.p. 7.6
nimbly = quickly and easily
There are no more uses of "nimble" in The Witch of Blackbird Pond.
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