Definition of Limbmeal

1. adv. Piecemeal.

Definition of Limbmeal

1. Adverb. (context: Shakespeare) Into pieces; limb from limb. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Limbmeal

1. limb by limb [adv]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Limbmeal

limbernesses
limbers
limbi
limbi palpebrales
limbic
limbic brain
limbic systems
limbier
limbiest
limbing
limbless
limblessly
limblessness
limbmeal (current term)
limbo
limbolike
limbos
limbous
limbs
limbs of bony semicircular canals
limbus
limbus acetabuli
limbus alveolaris
limbus corneae
limbus fossae ovalis
limbus laminae spiralis osseae
limbus membranae tympani
limbus of bony spiral lamina

Literary usage of Limbmeal

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The English Language: Its Grammar, History & Literature, with Chapters on by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1887)
"limbmeal. (i) Shakespeare, in " Cymbeline," has the line- " O that I had her here, to tear her limbmeal. ..."

2. English Grammar, with Chapters on Composition, Versification, Paraphrasing by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1887)
"limbmeal. (i) Shakespeare, in " Cymbeline," has the line- " O that I had her here, to tear her limbmeal. ..."

3. New Grammar of the English Tongue by John Miller Dow Meiklejohn (1887)
"limbmeal. (i) Shakespeare, in " Cymbeline," has the line— " O that I had her here, to tear her limbmeal. ..."

4. ... Characters and Passages from Note-books by Samuel Butler (1908)
"... and then he has no Respect of Persons, strikes up the Heels of Stools and Chairs, tears Cards limbmeal without Regard of Age, Sex, or Quality, ..."

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