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French
Pronunciation
Noun
abŷme m (plural abŷmes)
- (very rare) rare spelling of abîme
1803, Robert Wilson, editor, Livre contenant les prières publiques, l’administration des sacremens, et les autres rites et cérémonies de l’Église, selon l’usage de l’Église episcopale protestante dans Les États-Unis de l’Amérique, New-York, page 486:Louez de la terre l’Eternel ; louez-le, vous les gros poiſſons, et tous les abŷmes- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1957, Jean Pommier, edited by Droz, L’invention de l’écriture dans La Torpille d’Honoré de Balzac, page 109: sa beauté, sa jeunesse lui servaient alors de masque, et masquaient de profonds abŷmes, comme chez beaucoup de jeunes gens - (please add an English translation of this quotation)