limb
-1 n. சினை, பக்க உறுப்பு,கைகால் அல்லது சிறகு, கொப்பு, பெருங்கிளை, சிலுவைக் கை, வாசகக் கூறு, மலையின் பக்கக்கிளை, (வினை) உறுப்பு அகற்று, உடல் முண்டமாக்கு, முடமாக்கு, செயலற்றவராக்கு.-2 n. மேற்பரப்பின் விளிம்பு, கோணமானி முதலியவற்றின் அளவு குறிக்கப்பட்ட ஓரம், வெங்கதிர் தண்கதிர் மண்டிலங்களின் ஓரம், அல்லிவட்டம் புல்லிவட்டம் இலை ஆகியவற்றின் இதழ்ப்பகுதி.
Limb, n. Etym: [OE. lim, AS. lim; akin to Icel. limr limb, lim branch of a tree, Sw. & Dan. lem limb; cf. also AS. li, OHG. lid, gilid, G. glied, Goth. lipus. Cf. Lith, Limber.] 1. A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch. 2. An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal. A second Hector for his grim aspect, And large proportion of his strong-knit limbs. Shak. 3. A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else. Shak. That little limb of the devil has cheated the gallows. Sir W. Scott. 4. An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock. Limb of the law, a lawyer or an officer of the law. [Colloq.] Landor. Limb, v. t. 1. To supply with limbs. [R.] Milton. 2. To dismember; to tear off the limbs of. Limb, n. Etym: [L. limbus border. Cf. Limbo, Limbus.] Defn: A border or edge, in certain special uses. (a) (Bot.) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade. (b) (Astron.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon. (c) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles. Limb, n. Etym: [OE. lim, AS. lim; akin to Icel. limr limb, lim branch of a tree, Sw. & Dan. lem limb; cf. also AS. li, OHG. lid, gilid, G. glied, Goth. lipus. Cf. Lith, Limber.] 1. A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch. 2. An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal. A second Hector for his grim aspect, And large proportion of his strong-knit limbs. Shak. 3. A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else. Shak. That little limb of the devil has cheated the gallows. Sir W. Scott. 4. An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock. Limb of the law, a lawyer or an officer of the law. [Colloq.] Landor. Limb, v. t. 1. To supply with limbs. [R.] Milton. 2. To dismember; to tear off the limbs of. Limb, n. Etym: [L. limbus border. Cf. Limbo, Limbus.] Defn: A border or edge, in certain special uses. (a) (Bot.) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade. (b) (Astron.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon. (c) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles.