Associations to the word «Dismemberment»

Wiktionary

DISMEMBERMENT, noun. (countable) The act of dismembering.
DISMEMBERMENT, noun. (uncountable) The state or condition of being dismembered.
DISMEMBERMENT, noun. (countable) Removal from membership; detachment from an organization, group, etc.

Dictionary definition

DISMEMBERMENT, noun. The removal of limbs; being cut to pieces.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke