leme

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
6
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/liːm/

Definition of leme

2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (obsolete)A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
    “Thereby the incomprehensible majestie of God, as it were by a bright leme of a torch or candle, is declared to the blinde inhabitants of this world.”
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noun

  1. (obsolete)A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
    “Thereby the incomprehensible majestie of God, as it were by a bright leme of a torch or candle, is declared to the blinde inhabitants of this world.”

verb

  1. (intransitive, obsolete)To shine.

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Etymology

From Middle English leem, leme, leam, from Old English lēoma (“light, brightness”); akin to light.

Anagrams of leme

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2-letter words

3 words

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