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Webster 1913 Edition

Leme

Leme

(lēm)
,
Noun.
[OE.
leem
,
leme
,
leam
, AS.
leóma
light, brightness; akin to E.
light
,
Noun.
√122.]
A ray or glimmer of light; a gleam.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Leme

,
Verb.
I.
To shine.
[Obs.]
Piers Plowman.

Webster 1828 Edition

Leme

LEME

,
Noun.
A ray of light. [Not in use.]

LEME

,
Verb.
I.
To shine. Obs.

Definition 2024

Leme

Leme

See also: leme, lemé, and lëmë

Portuguese

Proper noun

Leme

  1. Leme (municipality in the state of São Paulo, Brazil)

leme

leme

See also: Leme, lemé, and lëmë

Portuguese

Noun

leme m (plural lemes)

  1. (nautical) rudder (underwater vane used to steer a vessel)
  2. (aeronautics) rudder (control surface of an aircraft)

Derived terms

Etymology

Obscure.

Pronunciation

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