Bible Dictionaries
Limb

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A part of a tree which extends from the trunk and separates into branches and twigs; a large branch.

(2):

(n.) A thing or person regarded as a part or member of, or attachment to, something else.

(3):

(v. t.) To dismember; to tear off the limbs of.

(4):

(n.) A border or edge, in certain special uses.

(5):

(v. t.) To supply with limbs.

(6):

(n.) An arm or a leg of a human being; a leg, arm, or wing of an animal.

(7):

(n.) An elementary piece of the mechanism of a lock.

(8):

(n.) The border or upper spreading part of a monopetalous corolla, or of a petal, or sepal; blade.

(9):

(n.) The border or edge of the disk of a heavenly body, especially of the sun and moon.

(10):

(n.) The graduated margin of an arc or circle, in an instrument for measuring angles.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Limb'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​l/limb.html. 1828.