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Membered  adj.  
1.
Having limbs; chiefly used in composition.
2.
(Her.) Having legs of a different tincture from that of the body; said of a bird in heraldic representations.





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"Membered" Quotes from Famous Books



... remain unfilled, but provides for bye-elections when two or more seats become vacant. The Proportional Representation Society, in view of the demand for the retention of bye-elections, suggests that single vacancies should be immediately filled by a bye-election when they occur in a three-membered constituency, but that in larger areas no bye-election should be held until two seats are vacated. But is not the importance of bye-elections overrated? In many respects they are the least satisfactory feature of English elections, and it is noticeable that the change of opinion registered in ...
— Proportional Representation - A Study in Methods of Election • John H. Humphreys
... many of its individual leaves fall yellow to the ground daily. The spirit or soul of this person is the Spirit of God, and its body-for we know of no soul or spirit without a body, nor of any living body without a spirit or soul, and if there is a God at all there must be a body of God-is the many-membered outgrowth of protoplasm, the ensemble of animal and ...
— God the Known and God the Unknown • Samuel Butler
... to which, as pieces, parcels, parts, portions, and members thereof, they do pertain and belong, well-formed and fashioned, big-limbed, strong-set, and in all and each of its dimensions most completely membered. Because forma dat esse. rei. l. si is qui. ff. ad leg. Falcid. in c. cum dilecta. de rescript. Barbat. consil. 12. lib. 2, and before him, Baldus, in c. ult. extra. de consuet. et l. Julianus ad exhib. ff. et l. quaesitum. ff. de leg. 3. The manner is ...
— Gargantua and Pantagruel, Complete. • Francois Rabelais


Words linked to "Membered" :   eight-membered, six-membered, 6-membered, 7-membered, four-membered, memberless, ten-membered, 5-membered, five-membered, nine-membered, 8-membered, 4-membered


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