Webster's English Dictionary

Enter the word to look up:

maim

1. maim \'ma-m\ vt [ME maynhen, maymen, fr. OF maynier] 1: to commit mayhem 
   upon  2: to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously : CRIPPLE  - maim.er n
2. maim n obs  1: serious physical injury; esp : loss of a member of the 
   body  obs  2: a serious loss