As verbs the difference between limbing and limning
is that limbing is while limning is .
As a noun limning is
a depiction.
limning
English
Verb
(head)
Noun
(
en noun)
A depiction.
* 2009 , Leanda de Lisle, The Sisters Who Would Be Queen
- In the limnings , or miniatures, painted by the court artist Lavina Teerlinc she resembles her lovely grandmother, the King's late younger sister, Mary Tudor, the French Queen.