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Definition of Dismembered
1. dismember [v] - See also: dismember
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dismembered
Literary usage of Dismembered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary History of the American Revolution, 1763-1783 by Moses Coit Tyler (1897)
"... France, Spain, Holland, Saxony, and America "— " A Catechism relative to the
English Debt"—His emblematic picture of Britannia dismembered. VI. ..."
2. Works by Washington Irving (1895)
"... Valor of Garci Perez —Grand Attempt of Admiral Bonifaz on the Bridge of
Boats—Seville Dismembered from Triana. OF all the Christian cavaliers who ..."
3. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"Le Progrés Médical b contains an interesting account of a curious contest held
between dismembered athletes at Nogent-Sur-Marne, a small town in the ..."
4. The Animal Kingdom Arranged in Conformity with Its Organization by Georges Cuvier, Edward Griffith, Charles Hamilton Smith, Edward Pidgeon, John Edward Gray, George Robert Gray (1834)
"They have been successively dismembered into five or six genera, which we are of
opinion should be still subdivided. ANGUILLA, Thunberg and Shaw. MUR. ..."
5. History of Europe During the Middle Ages by Henry Hallam (1899)
"series of crimes and revolutions—it was never dismembered by intestine war.
A sedition in the army, a tumult in the theatre, a conspiracy in the palace, ..."
6. A History of American Manufactures from 1608 to 1860 by John Leander Bishop, Edwin Troxell Freedley, Edward Young (1866)
"... and upon this question of prerogative, the empire was at length dismembered.
The Stamp Act probably diminished somewhat the consumption of paper, ..."
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