Толковый словарь английского языка - mayhem

noun Etymology: Middle English mayme, mahaime, from Anglo-French mahaim mutilation, ~, 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. willful and permanent deprivation of a bodily member resulting in the impairment of a person's fighting ability, willful and permanent crippling, mutilation, or disfigurement of any part of the body, needless or willful damage or violence