Willing to pay an arm and a leg for those World Series tickets? Then you're willing to give up two of your limbs for the season's biggest baseball games.
A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
Noun
any projection that is thought to resemble an arm; "the arm of the record player"; "an arm of the sea"; "a branch of the sewer"
Noun
the graduated arc that is attached to an instrument for measuring angles; "the limb of the sextant"
Noun
either of the two halves of a bow from handle to tip; "the upper limb of the bow"
Noun
one of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping: arm; leg; wing; flipper
Noun
(astronomy) the circumferential edge of the apparent disc of the sun or the moon or a planet
Noun
any of the main branches arising from the trunk or a bough of a tree
n.
A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates
into branches and twigs; a large branch.
n.
An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an
animal.
n.
A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or
attachment to, something else.
n.
An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.
v. t.
To supply with limbs.
v. t.
To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.
n.
A border or edge, in certain special uses.
n.
The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla,
or of a petal, or sepal; blade.
n.
The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially
of the sun and moon.
n.
The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument
for measuring angles.
Limb
A second Hector for his grim aspect, And large proportion of his strong-knit limbs.3.
That little limb of the devil has cheated the gallows.4.
Limb
Limb
A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.
To supply with limbs.
A border or edge, in certain special uses.
Usage Examples
The qualities of an exceptional cook are akin to those of a successful tightrope walker: an abiding passion for the task, courage to go out on a limb and an impeccable sense of balance.
So here is one of my theories on happiness: we cannot know if we have lived a truly happy life until the very end. This view of life and death was reinforced by my close witnessing of the buildup to the death of Philip Gould. Philip was without doubt my closest friend in politics. When he died, I felt like I had lost a limb.
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Other Usage ExamplesOne of the things that I think you see sometimes in politics is a certain degree of caution. It's usually advised by consultants who don't want to see you march to the end of a limb.
The loss of a friend is like that of a limb time may heal the anguish of the wound, but the loss cannot be repaired.
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