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                    "description": "membrum (noun N) : etym. dub.; perh. for mems-trum; cf. Sanscr. māmsa, flesh\n* A limb, member of the body (class.).\n* Lit.: jam membrorum, id est partium corporis, alia videntur propter eorum usum a natura esse donata, ut manus, crura, pedes, etc. . . . alia quasi ad quendam ornatum, ut cauda pavoni, plumae versicolores columbis, viris mammae atque barba,Cic. Fin. 3, 5, 18; Plaut. Am. 5, 1, 66: defessa,Verg. G. 4, 438; Suet. Vesp. 20: hispida membra,Juv. 2, 11: membrum lacerum laesumve,Gell. 4, 2, 15: propter membrum ruptum talio,Gai. Inst. 3, 223.\n* In partic., = membrum virile, Auct. Priap. 70, 17. So plur. membra, Ov. Am. 3, 7, 65; cf. App. M. 5, 6, p. 161; id. ib. 10, 31, p. 254; Aus. Epigr. 120, 4.\n* Transf.\n* In gen.\n* Of inanim. and abstr. things, a part, portion, division: omnes philosophiae partes atque omnia membra,Cic. N. D. 1, 4, 9: solvere quassatae parcite membra ratis,Ov. Tr. 1, 2, 2: per omnia philosophiae membra prudenter disputando currere,Amm. 16, 5, 6: eadem sunt membra in  utrāque disputatione, Cic. de Or. 3, 30, 119\n* Esp.\n* A member of the state: per multa membra civitas in unum tantum corpus redigitur,Just. 5, 10, 10: membra partesque imperii,Suet. Aug. 48: reipublicae totius membra,Amm. 18, 5, 1: urbis,id. 15, 7, 5: Achaei scilicet per civitates velut per membra divisi sunt, unum tamen corpus et unum imperium habent,Just. 34, 1, 2: corpore sic toto ac membris Roma usa. Sil. 12, 318: cur ut decisa atque avulsa a corpore membra despiciar,id. 1, 670.\n* An apartment, chamber in a house: dormitorium membrum,a bed-chamber,Plin. Ep. 2, 17, 9: domūs membra,App. M. 3, 28, p. 141; 7, 1, p. 188: modus membrorum numerusque,Col. 6, 1, 1: cubicula et ejusmodi membra,Cic. ad Q. Fr. 3, 1, 1, § 2.\n* Of speech, a member or clause of a sentence: quae Graeci κόμματα et κῶλα nominant, nos recte incisa et membra dicimus, Cic. Or. 62, 211; cf. Auct. Her. 4, 19, 26.\n* Of the Church of Christ: singuli autem alter alterius membra,Vulg. Rom. 12, 5; cf. the context: membra sumus corporis ejus,i. e. Christ's,id. Eph. 5, 30."
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