fleamy

adj

fleamy

adj

/ˈfliːmi/

Etymology From fleam + -y.

1

Dialectal, Obsolete bloody; clotted

  • foamy bubbling of a fleamy brainc. 1599 (date written), I. M. [i.e., John Marston], The History of Antonio and Mellida. The First Part. […], London: […] [Richard Bradock] for Mathewe Lownes, and Thomas Fisher, […], published 1602, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
  • spend words with this fleamy clodd of an Antagonist1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), J[ohn] M[ilton], Colasterion: A Reply to a Nameles Answer against The Doctrine and Discipline of Divorce. […], [London?]: [s.n.], →OCLC:

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