dismember

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

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From Middle English, from Old French desmembrer, from des- (“de-”) + membre (“limb”) + -er (“verbal suffix”).

=disolver=, to dissolve, to dismember. — The Spanish American Reader, Ernesto Nelson
First of all I dismembered the corpse. — The Works of Edgar Allan Poe, The Raven Edition: Table Of Contents And Index Of The Five Volumes, Edgar Allan Poe
30 See how dismembered now is Mahomet! — The Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri: The Inferno, Dante Alighieri

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