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† ˈwemming, vbl. n. Obs. Also 3 wemmunge, 3–4 wemning(e, -ynge, 4 wemmyne. [f. wem v. + -ing1.] The action of the verb; defilement; injury.
1100Aldhelm Gloss. i. 4317 (Napier 113) Lenocinii wemminge. c1230Hali Meid. (1922) 19 Alswa deð meidenhad [preserve] meidenes cwike flesch, wiðute wemmunge halt alle hire limen & hire wittes. 1297R. Glouc. (Rolls) 6895 [Let them step on red-hot shares] & ȝif hire vet beþ þanne sauf wiþoute wemminge [v.rr. wemninge, wemnynge] Graunteþ hom alle quit. a1300Cursor M. 11208 Ihesu crist hir barn sco bar,..and maiden neuer less, Wit-vten wemming of hir fless. 1300–1400Ibid. App. XX. 236 Heo ȝaf out þe king & hadd hure broþer wiþoute wemning. c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xxvii. (Machar) 201 Angelis..It kepit elyk fare fra wemmyne of þe fyr..oþir in body or in claith. |