Definition of Maiming

1. Verb. (present participle of maim) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Maiming

1. maim [v] - See also: maim

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maiming

mailslots
mailsorter
mailstore
mailstores
mailvan
mailvans
mailwoman
mailwomen
maily
maim
maimed
maimedly
maimedness
maimer
maimers
maiming (current term)
maimings
maimonides' prayer
maims
main
main(a)
main-clause
main-gauche
main-sequence
main-topmast
main-topsail
main-truck
main-verb
main battle tank
main building

Literary usage of Maiming

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

1. The Penal Code of the State of New York in Force December 1, 1882: As by New York (State) (1906)
"maiming. SEC. 206. maiming defined; how punished. 208. maiming one's self to obtain alms. ' 207. maiming one's self to escape performance of a duty. 209. ..."

2. Draft of a Penal Code for the State of New York by David Dudley Field, William Curtis Noyes, Alexander Warfield Bradford (1864)
"maiming another person defined. 264. maiming one's self to escape ... maiming one's self to obtain alms. 266. What injury may constitute maiming. 267. ..."

3. A Treatise on the Criminal Law as Now Administered in the United States by Emlin McClain (1897)
"MAYHEM AND maiming. § 432. Mayhem; maiming.— The offense of mayhem as known at common law, aside from any statutory modification, is defined as the ..."

4. The Code of Criminal Procedure of the State of New York: Including the by New York (State), C. D. Rust (1902)
"maiming defined, how punished. 207. maiming one's self to escape performance ... maiming one's self to obtain alma. 209. What injury may constitute maiming. ..."

5. The Annual Register, Or, A View of the History, Politics, and Literature for by Edmund Burke, Benjamin Franklin Collection (Library of Congress), John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress) (1820)
"... and immediately pulling out a pocket SUSSEX ASSIZES. — HORSHAM, MARCH 25. Crown Side.—Before Mr. Justice Bayley. Cutting and maiming. ..."

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