armless

armless
arm·less

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  • Armless — Arm less, a. 1. Without any arm or branch. [1913 Webster] 2. Destitute of arms or weapons. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • armless — (adj.) late 14c., of physical conditions, from ARM (Cf. arm) (n.1) + LESS (Cf. less). Meaning without weapons is attested from 1610s (from ARM (Cf. arm) (n.2)), but that sense is more typically expressed by UNARMED (Cf. unarmed) …   Etymology dictionary

  • armless — armlessness, n. /ahrm lis/, adj. lacking an arm or arms: The Venus de Milo is an armless statue. [1350 1400; ME; see ARM1, LESS] * * * …   Universalium

  • armless — Ⅰ. arm [1] ► NOUN 1) each of the two upper limbs of the human body from the shoulder to the hand. 2) a side part of a chair supporting a sitter s arm. 3) a narrow body of water or land projecting from a larger body. 4) a branch or division of an… …   English terms dictionary

  • armless — adjective having no arms the armless Venus de Milo • Ant: ↑armed …   Useful english dictionary

  • Armless flounder — Drawing by Dr Tony Ayling Scientific classification Kingdom …   Wikipedia

  • Armless Master — Superherobox| caption= The Armless Master. Art from Catwoman Annual #2, art by Jim Balent comic color=background:#8080ff character name=The Armless Master real name=Unknown publisher=DC Comics debut=(novel) Knightfall Part II creators= alliance… …   Wikipedia

  • Armless wonder — An Armless Wonder was a person without arms who was exhibited, usually at a circus sideshow. Typically (but not exclusively) a woman, she would perform various tricks using her feet and toes, such as smoking a cigarette or writing. Frequently,… …   Wikipedia

  • armless — adjective see arm I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • armless — adjective having no arms …   Wiktionary

  • armless — adj. having no arms, lacking upper limbs …   English contemporary dictionary

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