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Function :: Function (n.) The appropriate action of any special organ or part of an animal or vegetable organism; as, the function of the heart or the limbs; the function of leaves, sap, roots, etc.; life is the sum of the functions of the various organs and parts of the body..

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

Sunder :: Sunder (v. t.) To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends..

Radius :: Radius (n.) The movable limb of a sextant or other angular instrument.

Numb :: Numb (a.) Enfeebled in, or destitute of, the power of sensation and motion; rendered torpid; benumbed; insensible; as, the fingers or limbs are numb with cold..

Swerve :: Swerve (v. i.) To climb or move upward by winding or turning.

Catalepsis :: Catalepsis (n.) A sudden suspension of sensation and volition, the body and limbs preserving the position that may be given them, while the action of the heart and lungs continues..

Couped :: Couped (a.) Cut off smoothly, as distinguished from erased; -- used especially for the head or limb of an animal. See Erased..

Herculean :: Herculean (a.) Having extraordinary strength or size; as, Herculean limbs..

Amputation :: Amputation (n.) The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a limb or projecting part of the body.

Hop :: Hop (n.) A climbing plant (Humulus Lupulus), having a long, twining, annual stalk. It is cultivated for its fruit (hops)..

Limbless :: Limbless (a.) Destitute of limbs.

Thigh :: Thigh (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb between the knee and the trunk. See Femur.

Rope :: Rope (v. t.) To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope..

Shoulder :: Shoulder (n.) The joint, or the region of the joint, by which the fore limb is connected with the body or with the shoulder girdle; the projection formed by the bones and muscles about that joint..

Upas :: Upas (n.) A virulent poison used in Java and the adjacent islands for poisoning arrows. One kind, upas antiar, is, derived from upas tree (Antiaris toxicaria). Upas tieute is prepared from a climbing plant (Strychnos Tieute)..

Limberness :: Limberness (n.) The quality or state of being limber; flexibleness.

Climb :: Climb (v. i.) To ascend or creep upward by twining about a support, or by attaching itself by tendrils, rootlets, etc., to a support or upright surface..

Meros :: Meros (n.) The proximal segment of the hind limb; the thigh.

Arm :: Arm (n.) The fore limb of an animal, as of a bear..

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