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English
Adjective
extream (comparative more extream, superlative most extream)
- Archaic spelling of extreme.
1715, Francisco de Quevedo, The Visions of Dom Francisco de Quevedo:I slept very disturbedly, and had a quick high towring Pulse; had strange Flashes in my Blood, like Wild-fire, which I could perceive in my Face, Neck, Breast, and extream Parts.
Derived terms
Noun
extream (plural extreams)
- Archaic spelling of extreme.
1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: , 2nd edition, London: A Miller, for Edw Dod and Nath Ekins, , →OCLC:It is not denied there have been bicipitous Serpents with the head at each extream, for an example hereof we finde in Aristotle, and of the like form in Aldrovandus we meet with the Icon of a Lizzard; which double formations do often happen unto multiparous generations, more especially that of Serpents […]
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Latin
Adjective
extream
- accusative feminine singular of extreus