churme

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Noun

churme (plural churmes)

  1. (obsolete) clamour; confused noise
    • Francis Bacon
      The churme of a thousand taunts and reproaches.
    • William Barnes
      To forbid a churme or uproar.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for churme”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)