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▪ I. † ˈyomer, ˈȝomer, a. Obs.
Forms: 1 ᵹeomor, 3 ȝeo(u)mer, ȝimer, 3–4 ȝomer, Kentish ȝemer, yemer.
[OE. ᵹeómor = OS., OHG. jâmar. A neut. n. is represented by OFris. iâmer, OHG. jâmar, also âmar, MHG. jâmer (G. jammer) sorrowful desire. (ME. yēmer may partly reflect OE. ᵹéamrung, ᵹémrung of Vesp. Psalter.)]
Sorrowful, wretched; grievous, doleful.
Beowulf 49 Him wæs ᵹeomor sefa. a1000Husband's Message 22 (Gr.) Siððan ðu ᵹehyrde on hliþes oran galan ᵹeomorne ᵹeac on bearwe. c1200Trin. Coll. Hom. 169 Þe he þolede þe ȝimere pine he makede ane reuliche meninge. c1205Lay. 16566 Þer wes þa Hengest cnihten alre ȝeomerest. a1225Leg. Kath. 1831 Twa hundret cnihtes,..þat ȝeuen anan up hare ȝeomere bileaue. c1250Kent. Serm. in O.E. Misc. 30 Þo..þet þurch yemere werkes oþer þurch yemer i-wil liesed þo blisce of heuene. 1340Ayenb. 215 Þer me ssel..do al out alle seculere niedes, yemere þoȝtes, and þenche an his sseppere.
Hence † ˈyomerness Obs., wretchedness, misery.
c1250Kent. Serm. in O.E. Misc. 28 Þo gode werkes þet is biter to þo yemernesse of ure flesce.
▪ II. † ˈyomer, ˈȝomer, v. Obs.
Forms: 1 ᵹeom(e)rian, 2–3 ȝeomer, 3 ȝeoumer, 5 ȝomer, yomer.
[OE. ᵹeómrian, f. ᵹeómor: see prec. Cf. OHG. jâmarôn, MHG. jâmern, and yammer v.]
intr. To murmur, complain; to lament, mourn. Hence † yomering vbl. n.
Beowulf 1118 Earme on eaxle ides gnornode, ᵹeomrode ᵹiddum. 971Blickl. Hom. 113 For þære ᵹeomrunga þæs oþres deaþes. c1000in Lat. Hymns A.-S. Ch. (Surtees No. 23) 21 Bena ᵹeomriᵹende we asendaþ. c1205Lay. 23492 Gullen þa helmes ȝeoumereden eorles. c1230Hali Meid. 35 Þat unrotes uuel, þat pine upo pine, þat wondrende ȝeomerunge. c1400Destr. Troy 1722 The Grekes..vs to grefe broght,..And to yow & also yours ȝomeryng for euer. c1400[see yawl v.1 1 a]. |