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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: maim (0.02492 detik)
Found 3 items, similar to maim.
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: maim membuntungkan, memuntungkan
English → English (WordNet) Definition: maim maim v : injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation; “people were maimed by the explosion”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Maim Maim \Maim\, n. [Written in law language maihem, and mayhem.] [OF. mehaing. See Maim, v.] 1. 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The privation of any necessary part; a crippling; mutilation; injury; deprivation of something essential. See Mayhem. [1913 Webster] Surely there is more cause to fear lest the want there of be a maim than the use of it a blemish. --Hooker. [1913 Webster] A noble author esteems it to be a maim in history that the acts of Parliament should not be recited. --Hayward. [1913 Webster] Maim \Maim\ (m[=a]m), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Maimed (m[=a]md);p. pr. & vb. n. Maiming.] [OE. maimen, OF. mahaignier, mehaignier, meshaignier, cf. It. magagnare, LL. mahemiare, mahennare; perh. of Celtic origin; cf. Armor. mac'ha[~n]a to mutilate, m[=a]c'ha to crowd, press; or cf. OHG. mang[=o]n to lack, perh. akin to E. mangle to lacerate. Cf. Mayhem.] 1. To deprive of the use of a limb, so as to render a person in fighting less able either to defend himself or to annoy his adversary. [1913 Webster] By the ancient law of England he that maimed any man whereby he lost any part of his body, was sentenced to lose the like part. --Blackstone. [1913 Webster] 2. To mutilate; to cripple; to injure; to disable; to impair. [1913 Webster] My late maimed limbs lack wonted might. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] You maimed the jurisdiction of all bishops. --Shak. [1913 Webster] Syn: To mutilate; mangle; cripple. [1913 Webster]

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