demean1 (demen)

t. [ After that the swymming oil doo gete Into sum thing with fetheres faire and clene, And in sum goodly ve el it demene . IMG:content-2323.png:[blocks in formation] demeanuret, n. demembert (de-member), v. t. [ demembrare , deprive of a limb or of the limbs (equiv. to dismembrare , > OF. des- membrer, F. démembrer : see dismember ), de- priv. + membrum , member.] To dismember. demembered (de-mem'bėrd), a. [ demember + -ed2. Cf. F. démembré , pp. of démembrer , dis- member: see dismember .] In her ., same as dé- chau é. Palladius, Husbondrie (E. E. T. S.), p. 59. demembration (de-mem-bra's hon), n. [ And what ye think that I shall do trewly, In this mater demeane me as ye list. Generydes (E. E. T. S.), 1. 788. 21. To conduct; manage; control; exercise; do. of maliciously cutting off or otherwise separat IMG:content-2324.png:[blocks in formation] ing any limb or member from the body of another. démembré (dā-mon'brā), a. [F., pp. of démem brer, dismember: see dismember, and cf. demem bration.] In her., same as dismembered. demenauntt, a. Same as demean ant. demency (de'men-si), n. [