extremity
/ɪkˈstɹɛməti/ nom C1En français : extrémité
- The most extreme or furthest point of something.
- An extreme measure.
- A hand or foot. · Guillain–Barré syndrome causes one to not be able to move one’s extremities.
- A limb (“major appendage of a human or animal such as an arm, leg, or wing”).
Pluriel extremities
Dans la bibliothèque
There was no one in Charles Street, but a great traffic was going on, as usual, in Whitehall, at the extremity.
He moved his bed, drew up the stone, rushed into the passage, and reached the opposite extremity; the secret entrance was open.
The two men, approaching the ends of the bed, took the sack by its extremities.
“He is reduced almost to the last extremity—nay, he is almost at the point of dishonor.”
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