Glied

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From Middle High German glit, gelit, from Old High German gilid, collective derivation from lid, from Proto-Germanic *liþuz. Cognate with Dutch lid, gelid, dialectal English lith. Also related with English limb.

• IPA^(key): /ɡliːt/

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• Rhymes: -iːt

Glied n (strong, genitive Gliedes or Glieds, plural Glieder)

1. (anatomy) external body part
   1. (usually) limb, joint

      Synonym: Gliedmaße

   2. (euphemistic) genital organ, (especially) the male one, the penis, member
   3. (archaic) any other external body part
2. member, part
3. link (in a chain)
4. (military) group of (usually three) soldiers standing or marching next to each other in a formation, (loosely also) the formation as a whole
5. (mathematics) term

• Körperglied (“limb”)

• Bindeglied
• Gliederreißen
• Gliederschmerz
• Hinterglied
• Ruhe im Glied
• Stellglied (“final control element”)
• Vorderglied

• gliedern
• Mitglied

• Glied on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de
• “Glied” in Duden online
• “Glied” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache