enrheum

enrheum
enrheum /en-roomˈ/ (obsolete)
transitive verb
To give a cold to or cause to catch a cold
ORIGIN: OFr enrheumer, from en (see ↑en- (1b)), and Gr rheuma (see ↑rheum)
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enrheumedˈ adjective (archaic)

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  • Enrheum — En*rheum , v. i. [Pref. en + rheum: cf. F. s enrhumer.] To contract a rheum. [Obs.] Harvey. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • enrheumed — enrheumedˈ adjective (archaic) • • • Main Entry: ↑enrheum …   Useful english dictionary

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