mayhem
21mayhem — /mey(h)am/ Mayhem at common law required a type of injury which permanently rendered the victim less able to fight offensively or defensively; it might be accomplished either by the removal of (dismemberment), or by the disablement of, some… …
22mayhem — /mey(h)am/ Mayhem at common law required a type of injury which permanently rendered the victim less able to fight offensively or defensively; it might be accomplished either by the removal of (dismemberment), or by the disablement of, some… …
23mayhem — noun Etymology: Middle English mayme, mahaime, from Anglo French mahaim mutilation, mayhem, from maheimer, mahaigner to maim, probably of Germanic origin; akin to Middle High German meiden gelding, Old Norse meitha to injure Date: 15th century 1 …
24mayhem — may|hem [ meı,hem ] noun uncount a very confused situation: CHAOS: It was absolute mayhem at the sales …
25mayhem — noun 1》 violent or damaging disorder; chaos. 2》 Law, historical the crime of maliciously injuring someone, originally so as to render them defenceless. Origin C16: from OFr. mayhem (see maim) …
26mayhem — noun (U) an extremely confused situation in which people are very frightened or excited; chaos: There was complete mayhem after the explosion …
27mayhem — noun no one would confess to how the mayhem started Syn: chaos, disorder, havoc, bedlam, pandemonium, tumult, uproar, turmoil, commotion, all hell broken loose, maelstrom, trouble, disturbance, confusion, riot, anarchy, violence, insanity …
28mayhem — UK [ˈmeɪhem] / US [ˈmeɪˌhem] noun [uncountable] a very confused situation It was absolute mayhem on the first day of the sales …
29mayhem — n. 1 violent or damaging action. 2 hist. the crime of maiming a person so as to render him or her partly or wholly defenceless. Etymology: AF mahem, OF mayhem (as MAIM) …
30Mayhem (Imelda May album) — Mayhem Studio album by Imelda May Released 3 September 2010 (see release history) …
