"lime-twigged" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more lime-twigged [comparative], most lime-twigged [superlative]
Etymology: lime-twig + -ed Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|lime-twig|ed}} lime-twig + -ed Head templates: {{en-adj}} lime-twigged (comparative more lime-twigged, superlative most lime-twigged)
  1. Beset with snares.
    Sense id: en-lime-twigged-en-adj-xnhsd~K~
  2. Ensnared, as with birdlime.
    Sense id: en-lime-twigged-en-adj-X50TxX9i Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ed Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 5 95 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ed: 17 83

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