reume

English

Noun

reume (plural reumes)

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 The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.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, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)

Middle English

Noun

reume

Alternative form of rewme

Old French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin rheuma.

Noun

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

mucus

Descendants

English: rheum (borrowed)
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

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