wamen.

Brit.

/weɪm/, U.S.

/weɪm/, Scottish English

/wem/

Forms: Middle English–1500s wayme, 1500s weyme, 1500s–1600s weame, 1500s waymb, wamb(e, 1600s weamb, 1600s–1700s wem, wemb, 1700s weme, weem, wyme, 1800s waim, 1600s– weam, Middle English– wame. For modern dialect forms see Eng. Dial. Dict.

Etymology: Northern form of womb n.

Scottish and northern.

a. The belly, abdomen: = womb n. in obsolete senses. Cf. belly n. 1, 2, 3.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > internal organs > cavities occupied by internal organs > [noun] > abdomen

wombeOE

mawc1325

belly1340

miracha1400

wame14..

abdomen?1541

visceral cavity1846

14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 677/14 Hic venter, Hic alvuus, a wame.

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 45 Þan Ayot tit out smertly His suerde..And put it in his wayme sa fast Qwhil hilt and plumat bath in past.

a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 151 The fowll monstir Glutteny, Off wame vnsasiable and gredy.

1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 138 Sum wald haue welth at thair will, and sum thare wame fow.

1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. xv. 105 His taill, that on hys ryg befor tymes lay, Vnder hys waymb [he] lattis fall abasitly.

15.. Sir Andrew Barton lvi, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1892) IV. viii. 505/2 Then Horsley with a broode-headed arrowe, Stroke then Girdon throughe the weame.

1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xiv. 184 Þare hail sollicitude..was direkkit to na vthir fyne, bot alanerlie for the plesere of þe wame.

1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 The saidis flescheouris pullis the haill [sheep] skyn fra the hals doun to the taill throw al the wambe thairof.

1786 R. Burns Poems 23 Food fills the wame, an' keeps us livin.

1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. iv. 107 It would be a daft-like thing to see me wi' my fat wame in a short Hieland coat.

1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 63 At Diston's feet he lichtet fair, Wayme uppermost, and wamblit there.

1898 A. Quiller-Couch in R. L. Stevenson St. Ives xxxvi. 310 He's in bed this hour past with a spoonful of peppermint in his little wame.

phrase.1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 243 But when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame—thief, beggar, and dyvour, were the saftest terms.

b. The womb, uterus; = belly n. 7 †great wame pred. phr. = great (with child).

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > womb

wombeOE

innethc888

bosom971

bitc1000

motherc1300

cloisterc1386

mawc1390

flanka1398

marisa1400

matricea1400

clausterc1400

mater?a1425

matrix?a1425

wamec1425

bellyc1440

oven?1510

bermother1527

child's bed1535

bairn-bedc1550

uterus1615

kelder1647

ventera1656

childbed1863

c1425 Wyntoun Cron. v. 1878 Gret wayme wiþe barne þe lady was.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 37 [He] was jn his moderis wame quhen his fader deid.

?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 44 Quhen that caribald carll wald clym on my wambe.

1787 W. Taylor Scots Poems 35 Man naked comes frae Minnie's wyme.

c. (See quot. 1847.)

ΚΠ

1847 T. T. Stoddart Angler's Compan. 161 Salmon-roe as a bait for angling with..is either cured entire, that is, as it is taken from the fish in the form of what is provincially termed the waim; or..reduced to a paste.

†2. In the 17th cent. the dialect word seems to have been adopted (in the forms wem, wemb, weamb) in southern use as a jocular substitute for ‘belly’.

ΘΚΠ

the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > stomach or belly > [noun]

maweOE

wombOE

codc1275

cropc1325

gut1362

stomachc1374

bellyc1375

pauncha1393

flanka1398

heartc1400

kitchen?a1500

kytec1540

micklewame1566

craw1574

ventricle1574

pudding house1583

buck1607

wame1611

ventricule1677

ventriculus1710

victualling-office1751

breadbasket1753

haggis1757

haggis bagc1775

baggie1786

pechan1786

manyplies1787

middle piece1817

inner man1856

inner woman1857

tum-tum1864

tum1867

tummy1867

keg1887

stummick1888

kishke1902

shit-bag1902

Little Mary1903

puku1917

Maconochie1919

1611 L. Barry Ram-Alley v. i. H 3 b I will home,..and drinke some Aquauita To sweeten breath, and keepe my weame from wambling.

1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) L 2 Agrippa's Cur sure kennels in thy weamb, Thou yelpest so and barkest in a dream.

1691 Long Vacation 6 If not their Purse, their Wems they fill.

1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 37 Stuffing their Wembs at Churchings.

1710 J. Addison Whig Examiner No. 4. ⁋12 He clapped his hand to his sword, and told him, were he a man..he would have run him through the wemb.

1719 J. Ozell tr. F. M. Misson Mem. Trav. Eng. 105 For two and thirty Days they satisfy'd the Decree of the Oracle, without being oblig'd to expose any human Creature to the Monster's Wem.

1735 J. Swift tr. H. MacGauran Irish-Feast in Wks. II. 298 A Blow on the Weam.

1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) II. xii. 244 And in his weem he felt a motion As if he'd ta'en a purging potion.

3. transferred. The cavity, or the protuberant part of a thing: = belly n. 11, 12.

ΘΚΠ

the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [noun] > concavity > concave part or object

hollowc897

bowla1398

pan1611

shoulder1618

wamea1765

scooping1862

a1765 Northumberland betrayed by Douglas xxi, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1889) III. vi. 412/2 Shee let him see thorrow the weme of her ring.

1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 160 And here or yonder—at the back o' a dyke, in a wreath o' snaw, or in the wame o' a wave, what signifies how the auld gaberlunzie dies!

†4. The belly-piece of a fur-skin. Obsolete. rare. Cf. womb n.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > parts of

wame1374

shanks1480

overfur1896

1374 in J. Stuart & G. Burnett Exchequer Rolls Scotl. (1878) II. 466 In empcione de xlij wamys de menyvaire.

Compounds

wame-ill n. †(a) an epidemic disease affecting the stomach; (b) = stomach-ache n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of stomach > [noun] > other stomach disorders

wame-illc1500

flashness1562

gastricism1796

gastromalacia1855

pigbel1966

the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in stomach or bowels

womb achea1398

gnawing1398

torsionc1425

colicc1440

frettingc1440

the wormc1500

wringc1500

griping1526

wresting?1543

wringing?1550

bellyache1552

torment1578

colic passion1586

wind-colic1593

belly-thrawe1595

belly-grinding1597

fret1600

gripe1601

wrenching1607

mulligrubsa1625

bellywarka1652

torminaa1655

efferation1684

stomach-ache1763

gastrodynia1804

guts-ache1818

stony colic1822

wame-ill1829

gastralgia1834

tummy ache1926

c1500 Auchinleck Chron. (1819) 4 Þe wame Ill was so violent, þ^t thar deit ma þ^t ȝere þan euir thar deit ouder euir that deit ouder in pestilens.

a1585 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 318 The weam-eill, the wild-fire, the vomit and the vees.

1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Wame-ill, an ache or pain in the intestines.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	wame
释义	wamen. Brit. /weɪm/, U.S. /weɪm/, Scottish English /wem/ Forms: Middle English–1500s wayme, 1500s weyme, 1500s–1600s weame, 1500s waymb, wamb(e, 1600s weamb, 1600s–1700s wem, wemb, 1700s weme, weem, wyme, 1800s waim, 1600s– weam, Middle English– wame. For modern dialect forms see Eng. Dial. Dict. Etymology: Northern form of womb n. Scottish and northern. 1. a. The belly, abdomen: = womb n. in obsolete senses. Cf. belly n. 1, 2, 3. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > internal organs > cavities occupied by internal organs > [noun] > abdomen wombeOE mawc1325 belly1340 miracha1400 wame14.. abdomen?1541 visceral cavity1846 14.. in T. Wright & R. P. Wülcker Anglo-Saxon & Old Eng. Vocab. (1884) I. 677/14 Hic venter, Hic alvuus, a wame. c1425 Wyntoun Cron. iii. 45 Þan Ayot tit out smertly His suerde..And put it in his wayme sa fast Qwhil hilt and plumat bath in past. a1513 W. Dunbar Poems (1998) I. 151 The fowll monstir Glutteny, Off wame vnsasiable and gredy. 1513 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Æneid viii. Prol. 138 Sum wald haue welth at thair will, and sum thare wame fow. 1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid xi. xv. 105 His taill, that on hys ryg befor tymes lay, Vnder hys waymb [he] lattis fall abasitly. 15.. Sir Andrew Barton lvi, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1892) IV. viii. 505/2 Then Horsley with a broode-headed arrowe, Stroke then Girdon throughe the weame. 1533 J. Bellenden tr. Livy Hist. Rome (1901) I. ii. xiv. 184 Þare hail sollicitude..was direkkit to na vthir fyne, bot alanerlie for the plesere of þe wame. 1566 in J. D. Marwick Extracts Rec. Burgh Edinb. (1875) III. 226 The saidis flescheouris pullis the haill [sheep] skyn fra the hals doun to the taill throw al the wambe thairof. 1786 R. Burns Poems 23 Food fills the wame, an' keeps us livin. 1817 W. Scott Rob Roy III. iv. 107 It would be a daft-like thing to see me wi' my fat wame in a short Hieland coat. 1827 W. Tennant Papistry Storm'd 63 At Diston's feet he lichtet fair, Wayme uppermost, and wamblit there. 1898 A. Quiller-Couch in R. L. Stevenson St. Ives xxxvi. 310 He's in bed this hour past with a spoonful of peppermint in his little wame. phrase.1824 W. Scott Redgauntlet I. xi. 243 But when he tauld his story, he got but the warst word in his wame—thief, beggar, and dyvour, were the saftest terms. b. The womb, uterus; = belly n. 7 †great wame pred. phr. = great (with child). ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > sex organs > female sex organs > [noun] > womb wombeOE innethc888 bosom971 bitc1000 motherc1300 cloisterc1386 mawc1390 flanka1398 marisa1400 matricea1400 clausterc1400 mater?a1425 matrix?a1425 wamec1425 bellyc1440 oven?1510 bermother1527 child's bed1535 bairn-bedc1550 uterus1615 kelder1647 ventera1656 childbed1863 c1425 Wyntoun Cron. v. 1878 Gret wayme wiþe barne þe lady was. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 37 [He] was jn his moderis wame quhen his fader deid. ?1507 W. Dunbar Tua Mariit Wemen (Rouen) in Poems (1998) I. 44 Quhen that caribald carll wald clym on my wambe. 1787 W. Taylor Scots Poems 35 Man naked comes frae Minnie's wyme. c. (See quot. 1847.) ΚΠ 1847 T. T. Stoddart Angler's Compan. 161 Salmon-roe as a bait for angling with..is either cured entire, that is, as it is taken from the fish in the form of what is provincially termed the waim; or..reduced to a paste. †2. In the 17th cent. the dialect word seems to have been adopted (in the forms wem, wemb, weamb) in southern use as a jocular substitute for ‘belly’. ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > digestive or excretive organs > digestive organs > stomach or belly > [noun] maweOE wombOE codc1275 cropc1325 gut1362 stomachc1374 bellyc1375 pauncha1393 flanka1398 heartc1400 kitchen?a1500 kytec1540 micklewame1566 craw1574 ventricle1574 pudding house1583 buck1607 wame1611 ventricule1677 ventriculus1710 victualling-office1751 breadbasket1753 haggis1757 haggis bagc1775 baggie1786 pechan1786 manyplies1787 middle piece1817 inner man1856 inner woman1857 tum-tum1864 tum1867 tummy1867 keg1887 stummick1888 kishke1902 shit-bag1902 Little Mary1903 puku1917 Maconochie1919 1611 L. Barry Ram-Alley v. i. H 3 b I will home,..and drinke some Aquauita To sweeten breath, and keepe my weame from wambling. 1651 H. More Second Lash of Alazanomastix in Enthusiasmus Triumphatus (1656) L 2 Agrippa's Cur sure kennels in thy weamb, Thou yelpest so and barkest in a dream. 1691 Long Vacation 6 If not their Purse, their Wems they fill. 1700 T. Brown Amusem. Serious & Comical iii. 37 Stuffing their Wembs at Churchings. 1710 J. Addison Whig Examiner No. 4. ⁋12 He clapped his hand to his sword, and told him, were he a man..he would have run him through the wemb. 1719 J. Ozell tr. F. M. Misson Mem. Trav. Eng. 105 For two and thirty Days they satisfy'd the Decree of the Oracle, without being oblig'd to expose any human Creature to the Monster's Wem. 1735 J. Swift tr. H. MacGauran Irish-Feast in Wks. II. 298 A Blow on the Weam. 1767 T. Bridges Homer Travestie (ed. 2) II. xii. 244 And in his weem he felt a motion As if he'd ta'en a purging potion. 3. transferred. The cavity, or the protuberant part of a thing: = belly n. 11, 12. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > curved surface > [noun] > concavity > concave part or object hollowc897 bowla1398 pan1611 shoulder1618 wamea1765 scooping1862 a1765 Northumberland betrayed by Douglas xxi, in F. J. Child Eng. & Sc. Pop. Ballads (1889) III. vi. 412/2 Shee let him see thorrow the weme of her ring. 1816 W. Scott Antiquary I. vii. 160 And here or yonder—at the back o' a dyke, in a wreath o' snaw, or in the wame o' a wave, what signifies how the auld gaberlunzie dies! †4. The belly-piece of a fur-skin. Obsolete. rare. Cf. womb n. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > skin or hide > skin with hair attached or fur > [noun] > parts of wame1374 shanks1480 overfur1896 1374 in J. Stuart & G. Burnett Exchequer Rolls Scotl. (1878) II. 466 In empcione de xlij wamys de menyvaire. Compounds wame-ill n. †(a) an epidemic disease affecting the stomach; (b) = stomach-ache n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > disorders of stomach > [noun] > other stomach disorders wame-illc1500 flashness1562 gastricism1796 gastromalacia1855 pigbel1966 the world > health and disease > ill health > pain > pain in specific parts > [noun] > in stomach or bowels womb achea1398 gnawing1398 torsionc1425 colicc1440 frettingc1440 the wormc1500 wringc1500 griping1526 wresting?1543 wringing?1550 bellyache1552 torment1578 colic passion1586 wind-colic1593 belly-thrawe1595 belly-grinding1597 fret1600 gripe1601 wrenching1607 mulligrubsa1625 bellywarka1652 torminaa1655 efferation1684 stomach-ache1763 gastrodynia1804 guts-ache1818 stony colic1822 wame-ill1829 gastralgia1834 tummy ache1926 c1500 Auchinleck Chron. (1819) 4 Þe wame Ill was so violent, þ^t thar deit ma þ^t ȝere þan euir thar deit ouder euir that deit ouder in pestilens. a1585 A. Montgomerie Flyting with Polwart 318 The weam-eill, the wild-fire, the vomit and the vees. 1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) Wame-ill, an ache or pain in the intestines. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1921; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1374
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