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harme

harme is the obsolete spelling of harm.

Meaning of harm

Noun

harm (countable and uncountable, plural harms)

  1. Physical injury; hurt; damage.
    • No harm came to my possessions.
  2. Emotional or figurative hurt.
    • Although not physically injured in the car accident, she received some psychological harm.
  3. Detriment; misfortune.
    • I wish him no harm.
  4. That which causes injury, damage, or loss.
    • We, ignorant of ourselves, / Beg often our own harms.c. 1606–1607 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Anthonie and Cleopatra”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard...

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Forms of harme

pluralharmes

Questions about harme

What is harme the obsolete spelling of?
Harme is the obsolete spelling of harm.

Words near harme in the dictionary

  1. harmattans
  2. Harmatz
  3. Harmatzes
  4. Harmby
  5. harmdoing
  6. harme
  7. harmed
  8. harmed a fly
  9. harmed a hair on someone's head
  10. harmefull
  11. harmel

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