Meanings
plural eames
- obsoleteObsolete form of eam (“an uncle”).
Three times the shape of my dear mother came, / Pale, sad, dismay'd, to warn me in my dream: // Alas! how far transformed from the same, / Whose eyes shone erst like Titan's glorious beam.— // Daughter, she says, fly, fly, behold thy dame, / Foreshows the treasons of thy wretched eame.
1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, Book IV, xlix
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eame. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/eame
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