membraladj.

Brit.

/ˈmɛmbr(ə)l/, U.S.

/ˈmɛmbr(ə)l/

Forms: 1600s memberal, 1600s membrall, 1700s– membral.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin membrum , -al suffix¹.

Etymology: < classical Latin membrum member n. + -al suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin membralis of the limbs, physical (c1180 in a British source).

Now rare.

Relating to or characteristic of a member or members (in various senses); (Anatomy and Zoology) appendicular, relating to a limb or limbs. Now rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [adjective]

membral1603

aggregatea1625

associational1815

member1870

teleocratic1955

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [adjective]

membral1603

the world > life > the body > part of body > [adjective] > subsidiary

membral1882

1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xii. 630 An vnnaturall ill-favourdnesse, and membrall deformitie [Fr. difformité de membres].

1650 T. Hubbert Pilula 63 [Judas] was a member of the Church, and not cast out, and so had a memberal right unto it.

1705 J. Browne Moon-calf 18 If she [sc. Nature] be membrally impedited, there happens a membral Impediment.

1804 J. Larwood No Gun Boats 27 The limb, though amputated, has its membral portion of parental blood still flowing through its arteries.

1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy II. iii. i. 35 He seems..to have enjoyed full membral liberty, not being subjected to any other confinement than that of an inclosed park.

1882 B. G. Wilder & S. H. Gage Anat. Technol. Domest. Cat 87 A membral (‘appendicular’) portion, including the bones of the arms and legs.

1901 Science 22 Feb. 291/1 Photographs of the human membral epiphyses at the thirteenth year.

1985 Acta Anatomica 122 155/1 The portion of the ectodermal ring related to the limbs will be referred to here as the ‘membral part’.

Derivatives

† membrally adv. Obsolete with regard to a member.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [adverb]

membrally1643

1643 R. Overton Mans Mortallitie iii. 14 If Nature be deprived more or lesse in her worke of conception of her due,..her Effect is accordingly: If membrally impedited, a membrall impediment.

1705 J. Browne Moon-calf 18 If she [sc. Nature] be membrally impedited, there happens a membral Impediment.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	membral
释义	membraladj. Brit. /ˈmɛmbr(ə)l/, U.S. /ˈmɛmbr(ə)l/ Forms: 1600s memberal, 1600s membrall, 1700s– membral. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin membrum , -al suffix¹. Etymology: < classical Latin membrum member n. + -al suffix¹. Compare post-classical Latin membralis of the limbs, physical (c1180 in a British source). Now rare. Relating to or characteristic of a member or members (in various senses); (Anatomy and Zoology) appendicular, relating to a limb or limbs. Now rare. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > an association, society, or organization > [adjective] membral1603 aggregatea1625 associational1815 member1870 teleocratic1955 the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [adjective] membral1603 the world > life > the body > part of body > [adjective] > subsidiary membral1882 1603 J. Florio tr. M. de Montaigne Ess. iii. xii. 630 An vnnaturall ill-favourdnesse, and membrall deformitie [Fr. difformité de membres]. 1650 T. Hubbert Pilula 63 [Judas] was a member of the Church, and not cast out, and so had a memberal right unto it. 1705 J. Browne Moon-calf 18 If she [sc. Nature] be membrally impedited, there happens a membral Impediment. 1804 J. Larwood No Gun Boats 27 The limb, though amputated, has its membral portion of parental blood still flowing through its arteries. 1828 G. S. Faber Sacred Cal. Prophecy II. iii. i. 35 He seems..to have enjoyed full membral liberty, not being subjected to any other confinement than that of an inclosed park. 1882 B. G. Wilder & S. H. Gage Anat. Technol. Domest. Cat 87 A membral (‘appendicular’) portion, including the bones of the arms and legs. 1901 Science 22 Feb. 291/1 Photographs of the human membral epiphyses at the thirteenth year. 1985 Acta Anatomica 122 155/1 The portion of the ectodermal ring related to the limbs will be referred to here as the ‘membral part’. Derivatives † membrally adv. Obsolete with regard to a member. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > external parts of body > limb > [adverb] membrally1643 1643 R. Overton Mans Mortallitie iii. 14 If Nature be deprived more or lesse in her worke of conception of her due,..her Effect is accordingly: If membrally impedited, a membrall impediment. 1705 J. Browne Moon-calf 18 If she [sc. Nature] be membrally impedited, there happens a membral Impediment. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1603
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