What does eme mean?
Eme means (obsolete outside Scotland) An uncle..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete outside Scotland) An uncle..
Soo this yonge syre Trystram rode vnto his eme kynge Marke of Cornewayle / ¶ And whanne he came there / he herd say that ther wold no knyghte fyghte with syre Marhaus / Thenne yede sir Tristram vnto his eme and sayd / syre yf ye wylle gyue me thordre of knyghthode / I wille doo bataille with syr Marhaus
Whilst they were young, Cassibalane their Eme / Was by the people chosen in their sted […]
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Eme means (obsolete outside Scotland) An uncle..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Soo this yonge syre Trystram rode vnto his eme kynge Marke of Cornewayle / ¶ And whanne he came there / he herd say that ther wold no knyghte fyghte with syre Marhaus / Thenne yede sir Tristram vnto his eme and sayd / syre yf ye wylle gyue me thordre of knyghthode / I wille doo bataille with syr Marhaus
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