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NOTE The term 'delimbing' is incorrect. The VERB limb, meaning dismember, is noted in major dictionaries of the English language, eg, Oxford, Collins, Webster. Consequently, the 'word' delimbing, although often used, is incorrect. Ie, wrong usage of the prefix de. Compare demobilise, decamp, deforest, dethrone. The correct term is limb, thereof 81.234.131.23 12:45, 16 November 2006 (UTC)limbing.