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dismemberment |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Dismemberment \Dis*mem"ber*ment\, n. [Cf. OF desmembrement F. d['e]membrement.] The act of dismembering, or the state of being dismembered; cutting in piece; m?tilation; division; separation. The Castilians would doubtless have resented the dismemberment of the unwieldy body of which they formed the head. --Macaulay. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: dismemberment n : the removal of limbs; being cut to pieces [syn: {taking apart}]
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