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Limbed
Limbed Limbed (l[i^]md), a.
Having limbs; -- much used in composition; as, large-limbed;
short-limbed.
Innumerous living creatures, perfect forms, Limbed and
full grown. --Milton.
Limb
Limb Limb, v. t.
1. To supply with limbs. [R.] --Milton.
2. To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
LimbLimb Limb, n. [L. limbus border. Cf. Limbo, Limbus.]
A border or edge, in certain special uses.
(a) (Bot.) The border or upper spreading part of a
monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade.
(b) (Astron.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly
body, especially of the sun and moon.
(c) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an
instrument for measuring angles. LimbLimb Limb (l[i^]m), n. [OE. lim, AS. lim; akin to Icel. limr
limb, lim branch of a tree, Sw. & Dan. lem limb; cf. also AS.
li[eth], OHG. lid, gilid, G. glied, Goth. li[thorn]us. Cf.
Lith, Limber.]
1. A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and
separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
2. An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of
an animal.
A second Hector for his grim aspect, And large
proportion of his strong-knit limbs. --Shak.
3. A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or
attachment to, something else. --Shak.
That little limb of the devil has cheated the
gallows. --Sir W.
Scott.
4. An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
Limb of the law, a lawyer or an officer of the law.
[Colloq.] --Landor.
Meaning of Limbed from wikipedia
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limb in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Limb may
refer to:
Limb (anatomy), an
appendage of a
human or
animal Limb, a
large or main
branch of a...
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latter work
focused on the
transition from fin to
limb.
Limb formation begins in the
morphogenetic limb field, as
mesenchymal cells from the
lateral plate...
- The
limbic system, also
known as the
paleomammalian cortex, is a set of
brain structures located on both
sides of the thalamus,
immediately beneath the...
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Limbic resonance is the idea that the
capacity for
sharing deep
emotional states arises from the
limbic system of the brain.
These states include the...
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Limbing or
delimbing is the
process of
removing branches from a
standing or
fallen tree trunk. In logging,
limbing follows felling.
Limbing plays a role...
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Limb darkening is an
optical effect seen in
stars (including the Sun) and planets,
where the
central part of the disk
appears brighter than the edge, or...
- A
limbal ring is a dark ring
around the iris of the eye,
where the
sclera meets the cornea. It is a dark-colored
manifestation of the
corneal limbus resulting...
- A
phantom limb is the
sensation that an am****ted or
missing limb is
still attached. It is a
chronic condition which is
often resistant to treatment....
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Limbic encephalitis is a form of encephalitis, a
disease characterized by
inflammation of the brain.
Limbic encephalitis is
caused by autoimmunity: an...
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limb is a
limb attached to the thorax. It may
refer to one of
these topics:
Upper limb, in
human anatomy Forelimb, in
animal anatomy Arthropod limb,...
