Limb

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. isim A major appendage of human or animal, used for locomotion (such as an arm, leg or wing).

   “UUhoſe hands are made to gripe a warlike Lance— Their ſhoulders broad, for complet armour fit, Their lims more large and of a bigger ſize Than all the brats yſprong from Typhons loins:”

2. isim A branch of a tree.
3. isim The part of the bow, from the handle to the tip.
4. isim An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
5. isim A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.

   “That little limb of the devil has cheated the gallows.”

6. isim Ellipsis of limb of Satan (“a wicked or mischievous child”).
7. fiil To remove the limbs from (an animal or tree).

   “They limbed the felled trees before cutting them into logs.”

8. fiil To supply with limbs.

   “Innumerous living creatures , perfect forms , Limb'd and full grown: out of the ground uprose”

9. fiil To thoroughly defeat an opponent in fisticuffs

   “Brian limbed Roger over at the Beahive last night.”

10. isim The apparent visual edge of a celestial body.

    “the solar limb”

11. isim The graduated edge of a circle or arc.
12. isim The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal or sepal; blade.

    “The corolla limb of the moonvine Calonyction aculeatum is normally undivided.”

13. özel isim A surname.