stime

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English

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Etymology

From Old English scima (“a light”). Compare stymie.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /staɪm/
  • Audio (Southern England)(file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪm

Noun

stime (plural stimes)

  1. (UK, dialect) A slight gleam or glimmer; a glimpse.
    • 1794, The Har'st Rig:
      To cut their fur, and tak their share O' their nane rig.
      But ony mair? The fient ae stime!

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “stime”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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Danish

Noun

stime

  1. school of fish

Declension

Declension of stime
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative stime stimen stimer stimerne
genitive stimes stimens stimers stimernes

Italian

Noun

stime f

  1. plural of stima

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