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hemming

  • noun [ masculine ]
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Grammar
hemming, himming, es; m.
Wright's OE grammar
§607;
A boot made of raw hide
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  • Hemming, i. rúh scó

    pero,

    • Wrt. Voc. ii. 68, 6
    • .
  • Himming,

    • 117, 5
    • .
Etymology
[Cf.
Icel. hemingr the skin of the shanks of a hide. Hemingr as a proper name in Icelandic,
and Hemming in O.H.Ger.
v. N. E. D. hemming.
]
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  • hemming, n.