MAIM
\mˈe͡ɪm], \mˈeɪm], \m_ˈeɪ_m]\
Definitions of MAIM
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
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To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
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The privation of the use of a limb or member of the body, by which one is rendered less able to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
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The privation of any necessary part; a crippling; mutilation; injury; deprivation of something essential. See Mayhem.
By Oddity Software
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To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person on fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
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To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair.
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The privation of the use of a limb or member of the body, by which one is rendered less able to defend himself or to annoy his adversary.
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The privation of any necessary part; a crippling; mutilation; injury; deprivation of something essential. See Mayhem.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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A bruise: an injury: a lameness: the deprivation of any essential part.
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To bruise: to disfigure: to injure: to lame or cripple: to render defective.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman
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A crippling; mutilation; maiming.
By James Champlin Fernald
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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