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† armth(e Obs. [variant of ermthe, OE. ęrmþ(u, OTeut. *armiþâ, f. arm a. poor + -th1. Prop. with umlaut, but occas. found without it, as OE. earmþu, ME. ærmðe, armðe: cf. warmth.] Poverty, wretchedness, misery.
c885K. ælfred Boeth. xxxviii. 2 Ȝif þá earmþa ealle sóðe sint. 1205Lay. 20438 Þa wes ænglene lond mid ærmþe of-fulled. c1220Hali Meid. 37 Þeos & oðre armðen þat of wedlac awakeneð. a1275Prov. Alfred 523 in O.E. Misc. 133 Wer hachte is hid, þer is armþe inoch. |