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  • 61HEM — Interjection dont on se sert pour appeler. Hem, hem, venez ici. Elle exprime aussi le doute, l’hésitation, la défiance …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 62hem — 1. interjection Used to fill in the gap of a pause with a vocalized sound. 2. noun a) The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying. b) A rim or margin of something. 3. verb …

    Wiktionary

  • 63hem — Synonyms and related words: adjoin, bank, bar, beading, befringe, begird, beset, bind, binding, board, border, bordering, bordure, bound, box, box in, box up, brim, brink, brow, bulkhead in, cage, circle, circumscribe, close in, coast, confine,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 64hem — hem1 noun the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing which has been turned under and sewn. verb (hems, hemming, hemmed) 1》 turn under and sew the edge of (a piece of cloth). 2》 (hem someone/thing in) surround and restrict the space or movement of… …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 65hem —   Pelu.   Also: lepa, lepe, hu a, alahi i.    ♦ To hem, humuwili.    ♦ Let down the hem of the dress, e ho oku u mai i ka pelu o ka lole …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 66Hem —    Of a garment, the fringe of a garment. The Jews attached much importance to these, because of the regulations in Num. 15:38, 39. These borders or fringes were in process of time enlarged so as to attract special notice (Matt. 23:5). The hem of …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 67hem in — Synonyms and related words: beleaguer, beset, besiege, blockade, bottle up, bound, box, box in, box up, cage, chamber, check, circumscribe, cloister, close in, compass, confine, constrain, contain, coop, coop in, coop up, cordon, cordon off, cork …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 68hem — m ( es/ as) hem, border …

    Old to modern English dictionary

  • 69Hem — Original name in latin Hem Name in other language State code FR Continent/City Europe/Paris longitude 50.65256 latitude 3.18681 altitude 31 Population 19699 Date 2010 01 11 …

    Cities with a population over 1000 database

  • 70hem — [OE] If, as seems likely, hem is related to Old Frisian hemme ‘enclosed piece of land’, its underlying meaning would be ‘edge, border’. However, a link has also been suggested with Armenian kamel ‘press’ …

    The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins