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hawmed

hawmed is the simple past and past participle of hawm.

Meaning of hawm

Verb

hawm (third-person singular simple present hawms, present participle hawming, simple past and past participle hawmed)

  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete) To lounge; to loiter.
    • Guzzlin' an' soäkin' an' smoäkin' an' hawmin' about i' the laanes, […]1880, Tennyson, Ballads and Other Poems, The Northern Cobbler

Questions about hawmed

What is hawmed the simple past and past participle of?
Hawmed is the simple past and past participle of hawm.

Words near hawmed in the dictionary

  1. Hawley Beach
  2. hawleyite
  3. Hawleys
  4. Hawling
  5. hawm
  6. hawmed
  7. hawming
  8. hawms
  9. hawn
  10. hawns
  11. hawock

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