LEMES

LEME

Leme, n. Etym: [OE. leem, leme, leam, AS. leóma light, brightness; akin to E. light, n. sq. root122.]

Definition: A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Leme, v. i.

Definition: To shine. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.

LEME

Leme, n. Etym: [OE. leem, leme, leam, AS. leóma light, brightness; akin to E. light, n. sq. root122.]

Definition: A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Leme, v. i.

Definition: To shine. [Obs.] Piers Plowman.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 February 2025

ANALYSIS

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’


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