What does tearme mean?
Tearme means Obsolete spelling of term..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Obsolete spelling of term..
[…] some terrible bombarder of tearmes, as wilde as wildfire, that at the first flash of his fury, would leaue me thunder-stricken vpon the ground, or at the last volley of his outrage, would batter me to dust, and ashes.
So from thenceforth, when loue he to her made, / VVith better tearmes ſhe did him entertaine, / VVhich gaue him hope, and did him halfe perſvvade, / That he iunb time her ioyaunce ſhould obtaine.
this tearme ( hotchpot ) is but a tearme similitudinary, and is as much to say , as to put the lands in frankmarriage and the other lands in fee simple together
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Tearme means Obsolete spelling of term..
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[…] some terrible bombarder of tearmes, as wilde as wildfire, that at the first flash of his fury, would leaue me thunder-stricken vpon the ground, or at the last volley of his outrage, would batter me to dust, and ashes.
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