Unlimb
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unlimb is a verb meaning (transitive) To remove a limb or limbs from.
Meaning
(transitive) To remove a limb or limbs from.
Example Sentences
The slaves were subject to punishment of maiming and unlimbing for insignificant faults.
[…] at intervals during the passage, he was a raving lunatic; and, though unlimbed of a leg, yet such vital strength yet lurked in his Egyptian chest, and was moreover intensified by his delirium […]
Word Forms
- unlimbs
- unlimbing
- unlimbed
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include limb, delimb, dislimb, belimb, dismember, dismembre.
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