dismemberv.

/dɪsˈmɛmbə/

Forms: Middle English–1500s dismembre, dysmembre, Middle English desmembre, Middle English– dismember; also Middle English–1500s demembre: see demember v.

Etymology: < Old French desmembrer (11th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), modern French démembrer = Provençal desmembrar , Spanish desmembrar , Italian desmembrare , Italian di)smembrare , medieval Latin dismembrāre and dēmembrāre , < dis- prefix 1d, de- prefix 1f + membrum limb.

a. transitive. To deprive of limbs or members; to cut off the limbs or members of; to tear or divide limb from limb. (In quot. 1697, to castrate.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)]

wemc900

slaya1000

alithOE

hamblea1050

belimbc1225

dismember1297

lamec1300

maimc1325

shearc1330

unablec1380

emblemishc1384

magglec1425

magc1450

demember1491

disablea1492

manglea1500

menyie?a1513

mayhem1533

mutilatec1570

martyr1592

stump1596

bemaim1605

cripplea1616

martyrize1615

deartuate1623

hamstring1641

becripple1660

limb1674

truncate1727

dislimb1855

the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > infertile [verb (transitive)] > castrate or spay > castrate

geldc1225

lib1396

cut1465

castrate1609

delumbate1609

enervate1610

unstone1611

gliba1616

evirate1621

emasculate1623

capon1630

eunuchize1634

eunuchate1646

caponize1654

unpollux1654

eunucha1658

unman1657

dismember1697

saturnized1846

nut1916

knacker1936

1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 559 Most reuþe it was ido, Þat sir Simon þe olde man demembred was so.

c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1159 Þat we ne scholde to deþe gon be hangid & to-drawe, Ouþer be demembrid euerechoun.

c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3488 Dyssmembrit as marters, & murtheret to dethe.

1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xv. f. 28^v Ye wolde with your owne handes dysmembre hym, and plucke hym in pieces.

a1618 W. Raleigh Life & Death Mahomet (1637) 42 Seeing Ataulpho entering..dismembred of nose and ears.

1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. iii. 183 They were such rigid Observers of the rules of chastity, that the Priests..are said to have dismember'd themselves.

1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey I. iii. 322 Fowls obscene dismember'd his remains.

1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 286 To be torn with redhot pincers, smeared with melted lead, and dismembered by four horses.

b. transferred.

ΚΠ

1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. III. 624 A never yet repaired dismembring of this Tree.

1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vii. 249 Palm-cabbage is..the head of the tree, which being cut off, and dismember'd of its great spreading leaves, [etc.].

1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 93 Its branches are so tough as to withstand the fury of gales that would dismember most other trees.

1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. xxxi. 424 Their eruption dismembered the strata.

†c. To carve: said in reference to herons and some other birds. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > prepare fowls [verb (transitive)] > carve > heron

dismember1508

1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. A^v Dysmembre that heron.

c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Kiij ^v The keruar..his knyfe in his hande Dismembrynge a crane, or somwhat deynteous.

1804 J. Farley London Art Cookery (ed. 10) 293 To dismember a Hern. Cut off the legs, lace the breast down the sides.

1885 Illustr. London News 10 Oct. 362/3.

2. figurative. To divide into parts or sections, so as to destroy integrity; to cut up, cut to pieces, mangle, mutilate.

ΘΚΠ

the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > cut [verb (transitive)] > cut to pieces

to-carvec950

forhewa1000

forcarveOE

to-hackc1000

to-hewc1000

to-slivec1050

to-brittenc1175

shredc1275

to-snedc1275

to-race1297

smitec1300

dismember1303

hewa1382

hew1382

to-cut1382

forcutc1386

brit?a1400

splatc1400

to-shredc1405

upshear1430

detrench1470

dispiece1477

thrusche1483

till-hew1487

despiecea1492

rip1530

share?1566

hash1591

shamble1601

becut1630

betrench1656

mincemeat1861

becarve1863

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > divide [verb (transitive)] > divide a country or empire

dismember1758

partition1828

1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 665 To swere grete oþys..As we folys do..Dysmembre Iesu alle þat we may.

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 313 Þe coroune forto saue Dismembred not a dele.

a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxlvii. f. lxxviii So dyd this Charlis dismembre and cut or breke the Enemyes of Fraunce thoroughe his hyghe prowesse.

1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xiii. 216 Such doctrines as doe either poison the Church with heresie or dismember & rent it asunder with schisme.

1624 N. De Lawne tr. P. Du Moulin Elements Logick 123 He..must dismember the said question into two parts.

1758 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 4) VII. Introd. p. x His dominions were dismembered.

1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iii. 185 Italy..poor Italy lies dismembered, scattered asunder, not appearing in any protocol or treaty as a unity at all.

1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ii. §2. 65 Mercia had been dismembered to provide another earldom for his son.

†3.

a. To cut off, sever from the body (a limb or member). (In quot. 1616, To mangle or mutilate.)

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] > cut off a limb

dismember1579

1579 [implied in: T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 937 When these poore dismembred members were brought to Rome, Antonius..commaunded his head and his hands should..be set vp ouer the pullpit. (at dismembered adj. 2)].

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 423 When any part of the body is cut off or dismembred.

1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) i. xxviii. 126 The slitting of a horses nosthrils..by dismembring the organ or instrument whereby he draweth vp the aire, doth breed in him a greater difficultie of breathing.

a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 319 A Hand, or Foot dismembred from the Body.

1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State 175 The wresting of the Kingdom of Poland from Papal Subjection, as it were a Horn dismembred from the Head of the Beast.

†b. figurative and transferred. To cut off, separate, sever, from the main body: chiefly in reference to a country or region. ? Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] > separate from main body

skillc1175

to tell outc1325

shillc1440

sequestrate1513

sorta1535

shoal1571

segregate1579

dismember1580

single1582

scatter1588

disgregate1593

recond1608

sepone1619

sequester1625

canton1653

to cantonize outa1670

portion1777

to set off1795

to comb out1854

distinguish1866

split1924

hive off1931

section1960

separate1962

1580 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 922 To dismember the other Towns of Boeotia from the city of Thebes.

1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xiii. 271 Britain was thus dismembered from the empire.

1802 R. Brookes Gen. Gazetteer (ed. 12) at Polotsk Part of a palatinate of Lithuania, dismembered from Poland by the treaty of partition in 1772.

a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) IV. ii. 36 Having dismembered himself from the paternal tree.

4. [ < dis- prefix 2b(b) + member n.] To cut off from membership.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > exclude from society [verb (transitive)] > exclude from membership > remove from membership

seclude1572

sequester1587

dismember1649

disfellowship1831

1649 W. Prynne Legall Vindic. Liberties Eng. 10 The House of Commons.. having no more Authority to dis-member their fellow-members, then any Judges..have to dis-judge..their fellow Judges.

1683 T. Hunt Def. Charter London 42 Leave to go out of that Society, and dismember themselves.

a1734 R. North Lives of Norths I. 175 The parliament met, and..the new members were attacked..and were soon dismembered by vote of the house.

1884 S. S. Seal in Solicitors' Jrnl. 8 Nov. 30/2 Becoming a defaulter..would have involved his being dismembered from the Exchange.

Derivatives

disˈmembering adj.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [adjective]

dividing1620

shedding?1674

dismembering1861

1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome i. 59 Long before the dismembering deed of Constantine.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	dismember
释义	dismemberv. /dɪsˈmɛmbə/ Forms: Middle English–1500s dismembre, dysmembre, Middle English desmembre, Middle English– dismember; also Middle English–1500s demembre: see demember v. Etymology: < Old French desmembrer (11th cent. in Hatzfeld & Darmesteter), modern French démembrer = Provençal desmembrar , Spanish desmembrar , Italian desmembrare , Italian di)smembrare , medieval Latin dismembrāre and dēmembrāre , < dis- prefix 1d, de- prefix 1f + membrum limb. 1. a. transitive. To deprive of limbs or members; to cut off the limbs or members of; to tear or divide limb from limb. (In quot. 1697, to castrate.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] wemc900 slaya1000 alithOE hamblea1050 belimbc1225 dismember1297 lamec1300 maimc1325 shearc1330 unablec1380 emblemishc1384 magglec1425 magc1450 demember1491 disablea1492 manglea1500 menyie?a1513 mayhem1533 mutilatec1570 martyr1592 stump1596 bemaim1605 cripplea1616 martyrize1615 deartuate1623 hamstring1641 becripple1660 limb1674 truncate1727 dislimb1855 the world > life > biology > biological processes > procreation or reproduction > infertility > infertile [verb (transitive)] > castrate or spay > castrate geldc1225 lib1396 cut1465 castrate1609 delumbate1609 enervate1610 unstone1611 gliba1616 evirate1621 emasculate1623 capon1630 eunuchize1634 eunuchate1646 caponize1654 unpollux1654 eunucha1658 unman1657 dismember1697 saturnized1846 nut1916 knacker1936 1297 R. Gloucester's Chron. (1724) 559 Most reuþe it was ido, Þat sir Simon þe olde man demembred was so. c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 1159 Þat we ne scholde to deþe gon be hangid & to-drawe, Ouþer be demembrid euerechoun. c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 3488 Dyssmembrit as marters, & murtheret to dethe. 1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xv. f. 28^v Ye wolde with your owne handes dysmembre hym, and plucke hym in pieces. a1618 W. Raleigh Life & Death Mahomet (1637) 42 Seeing Ataulpho entering..dismembred of nose and ears. 1697 J. Potter Archæologiæ Græcæ I. ii. iii. 183 They were such rigid Observers of the rules of chastity, that the Priests..are said to have dismember'd themselves. 1725 A. Pope tr. Homer Odyssey I. iii. 322 Fowls obscene dismember'd his remains. 1855 T. B. Macaulay Hist. Eng. IV. 286 To be torn with redhot pincers, smeared with melted lead, and dismembered by four horses. b. transferred. ΚΠ 1705 G. Stanhope Paraphr. III. 624 A never yet repaired dismembring of this Tree. 1726 G. Shelvocke Voy. round World vii. 249 Palm-cabbage is..the head of the tree, which being cut off, and dismember'd of its great spreading leaves, [etc.]. 1830 J. G. Strutt Sylva Brit. (rev. ed.) 93 Its branches are so tough as to withstand the fury of gales that would dismember most other trees. 1839 R. I. Murchison Silurian Syst. i. xxxi. 424 Their eruption dismembered the strata. †c. To carve: said in reference to herons and some other birds. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > food > food manufacture and preparation > preparation for table or cooking > preparation of fowls > prepare fowls [verb (transitive)] > carve > heron dismember1508 1508 Bk. Keruynge (de Worde) sig. A^v Dysmembre that heron. c1530 A. Barclay Egloges ii. sig. Kiij ^v The keruar..his knyfe in his hande Dismembrynge a crane, or somwhat deynteous. 1804 J. Farley London Art Cookery (ed. 10) 293 To dismember a Hern. Cut off the legs, lace the breast down the sides. 1885 Illustr. London News 10 Oct. 362/3. 2. figurative. To divide into parts or sections, so as to destroy integrity; to cut up, cut to pieces, mangle, mutilate. ΘΚΠ the world > existence and causation > creation > destruction > cutting > cut [verb (transitive)] > cut to pieces to-carvec950 forhewa1000 forcarveOE to-hackc1000 to-hewc1000 to-slivec1050 to-brittenc1175 shredc1275 to-snedc1275 to-race1297 smitec1300 dismember1303 hewa1382 hew1382 to-cut1382 forcutc1386 brit?a1400 splatc1400 to-shredc1405 upshear1430 detrench1470 dispiece1477 thrusche1483 till-hew1487 despiecea1492 rip1530 share?1566 hash1591 shamble1601 becut1630 betrench1656 mincemeat1861 becarve1863 the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > divide [verb (transitive)] > divide a country or empire dismember1758 partition1828 1303 R. Mannyng Handlyng Synne 665 To swere grete oþys..As we folys do..Dysmembre Iesu alle þat we may. c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 313 Þe coroune forto saue Dismembred not a dele. a1513 R. Fabyan New Cronycles Eng. & Fraunce (1516) I. cxlvii. f. lxxviii So dyd this Charlis dismembre and cut or breke the Enemyes of Fraunce thoroughe his hyghe prowesse. 1585 Abp. E. Sandys Serm. xiii. 216 Such doctrines as doe either poison the Church with heresie or dismember & rent it asunder with schisme. 1624 N. De Lawne tr. P. Du Moulin Elements Logick 123 He..must dismember the said question into two parts. 1758 tr. C. Rollin Anc. Hist. (ed. 4) VII. Introd. p. x His dominions were dismembered. 1841 T. Carlyle On Heroes iii. 185 Italy..poor Italy lies dismembered, scattered asunder, not appearing in any protocol or treaty as a unity at all. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People ii. §2. 65 Mercia had been dismembered to provide another earldom for his son. †3. a. To cut off, sever from the body (a limb or member). (In quot. 1616, To mangle or mutilate.) ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > injury > maiming or mutilation > maim or mutilate [verb (transitive)] > cut off a limb dismember1579 1579 [implied in: T. North tr. Plutarch Liues 937 When these poore dismembred members were brought to Rome, Antonius..commaunded his head and his hands should..be set vp ouer the pullpit. (at dismembered adj. 2)]. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 423 When any part of the body is cut off or dismembred. 1616 G. Markham tr. C. Estienne et al. Maison Rustique (rev. ed.) i. xxviii. 126 The slitting of a horses nosthrils..by dismembring the organ or instrument whereby he draweth vp the aire, doth breed in him a greater difficultie of breathing. a1674 T. Traherne Christian Ethicks (1675) 319 A Hand, or Foot dismembred from the Body. 1694 E. Phillips tr. J. Milton Lett. of State 175 The wresting of the Kingdom of Poland from Papal Subjection, as it were a Horn dismembred from the Head of the Beast. †b. figurative and transferred. To cut off, separate, sever, from the main body: chiefly in reference to a country or region. ? Obsolete. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > separate [verb (transitive)] > separate from main body skillc1175 to tell outc1325 shillc1440 sequestrate1513 sorta1535 shoal1571 segregate1579 dismember1580 single1582 scatter1588 disgregate1593 recond1608 sepone1619 sequester1625 canton1653 to cantonize outa1670 portion1777 to set off1795 to comb out1854 distinguish1866 split1924 hive off1931 section1960 separate1962 1580 T. North tr. Plutarch Lives (1676) 922 To dismember the other Towns of Boeotia from the city of Thebes. 1776 E. Gibbon Decline & Fall I. xiii. 271 Britain was thus dismembered from the empire. 1802 R. Brookes Gen. Gazetteer (ed. 12) at Polotsk Part of a palatinate of Lithuania, dismembered from Poland by the treaty of partition in 1772. a1817 J. Austen Persuasion (1818) IV. ii. 36 Having dismembered himself from the paternal tree. View more context for this quotation 4. [ < dis- prefix 2b(b) + member n.] To cut off from membership. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > lack of social communication or relations > exclusion from society > exclude from society [verb (transitive)] > exclude from membership > remove from membership seclude1572 sequester1587 dismember1649 disfellowship1831 1649 W. Prynne Legall Vindic. Liberties Eng. 10 The House of Commons.. having no more Authority to dis-member their fellow-members, then any Judges..have to dis-judge..their fellow Judges. 1683 T. Hunt Def. Charter London 42 Leave to go out of that Society, and dismember themselves. a1734 R. North Lives of Norths I. 175 The parliament met, and..the new members were attacked..and were soon dismembered by vote of the house. 1884 S. S. Seal in Solicitors' Jrnl. 8 Nov. 30/2 Becoming a defaulter..would have involved his being dismembered from the Exchange. Derivatives disˈmembering adj. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > wholeness > mutual relation of parts to whole > separation > action of dividing or divided condition > [adjective] dividing1620 shedding?1674 dismembering1861 1861 J. G. Sheppard Fall of Rome i. 59 Long before the dismembering deed of Constantine. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1896; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < v.1297
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