LIMB
\lˈɪm], \lˈɪm], \l_ˈɪ_m]\
Definitions of LIMB
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1920 - A dictionary of scientific terms.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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any projection that is thought to resemble an arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer"
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any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
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one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
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(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
By Princeton University
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any projection that is thought to resemble an arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer"
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any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
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either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
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one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
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(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
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An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal.
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A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.
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An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
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To supply with limbs.
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To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
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A border or edge, in certain special uses.
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The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade.
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The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon.
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The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles.
By Oddity Software
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A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
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An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal.
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A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.
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An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
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To supply with limbs.
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To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
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A border or edge, in certain special uses.
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The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade.
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The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon.
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The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By William R. Warner
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A jointed part in animals: a projecting part: a branch of a tree.
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To supply with limbs: to tear off the limbs.
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An edge or border, as of the sun, etc.: the edge of a sextant, etc.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
By James Champlin Fernald
By Henderson, I. F.; Henderson, W. D.
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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A member of an animal body jointed to the trunk; a member as distinguished from the trunk and head, e. g., a leg or an arm.
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See limbus.
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. [Anglo-Saxon] Edge or border; extremity;— an extremity of the human body, as the arm or leg; a member the branch of a Lily, tree larger than a twig -the edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon the edge of a graduated circle in an instrument.
