reume

English

Noun

reume (plural reumes)

1. Obsolete form of realm.

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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 “reume”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Middle English

Noun

reume

1. Alternative form of rewme

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Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rheuma.

Noun

reume oblique singular, f (oblique plural reumes, nominative singular reume, nominative plural reumes)

1. mucus

Descendants

• → English: rheum
• French: rhume

References

• Godefroy, Frédéric, Dictionnaire de l’ancienne langue française et de tous ses dialectes du IX^e au XV^e siècle (1881) (reume)
• reume on the Anglo-Norman On-Line Hub