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Hæmony

Hæmony is the archaic form of haemony.

Meaning of haemony

Noun

haemony (uncountable)

  1. (rare) A magical plant mentioned by John Milton, said to be good against enchantments.
    • He call’d it Hæmony, and gave it me / And bad me keepe it as of ſoveraine uſe / Gainſt all inchantments, mildew blaſt, or damp / Or gaſtly furies apparition; / […]1634 October 9 (first performance; Gregorian calendar), [John Milton], edited by H[enry] Lawes, A Maske Presented at Ludlow Castle, 1634: […] [Comus], London: […] [Augustine Matthews] for Hvmphrey...

Questions about Hæmony

What is Hæmony the archaic form of?
Hæmony is the archaic form of haemony.

Words near Hæmony in the dictionary

  1. hæmoglobin
  2. hæmoglobine
  3. hæmolymph
  4. hæmolymphs
  5. hæmolysis
  6. Hæmony
  7. hæmopathology
  8. hæmophilia
  9. hæmophilia A
  10. hæmophilia B
  11. hæmophiliac

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Hæmony (page history and authors); haemony (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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