thame

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See also: Thame and þame

English

Pronoun

thame

  1. (Scotland, obsolete) them
    • 1797, Edinburgh Magazine: Or Literary Miscellany, (Please provide the book title or journal name)[1], page 180:
      ...And to charge thame hereto under the pain of rebellion and putting of thame to thr horne...
    • 1846, Thomas M'Cri et al, Lives of the Scottish Reformers[2], page 190:
      ...that we communicat with thame in nathing that may appeir to manteane or defend thame...

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Hadza

Pronunciation


Etymology

  • possible old masculine suffix +‎ -me

Question word

  • thame ?
  1. who?, what?

Middle English

Pronoun

thame

  1. Alternative spelling of þame (them)