"wame" meaning in All languages combined

See wame on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: wames [plural]
Etymology: Northern form of womb, from Old English wamb. Etymology templates: {{m|en|womb}} womb, {{inh|en|ang|wamb}} Old English wamb Head templates: {{en-noun}} wame (plural wames)
  1. (Scotland, Northern England) The belly. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland
    Sense id: en-wame-en-noun-7PIT7JyF Categories (other): Northern England English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
  2. (Scotland, Northern England) The womb. Tags: Northern-England, Scotland
    Sense id: en-wame-en-noun-kyUbcLac Categories (other): Northern England English, Scottish English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: weamb [obsolete]

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} wame
  1. Alternative form of wombe Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: wombe
    Sense id: en-wame-enm-noun-I-5goZ92 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

Noun [Scots]

Forms: wames [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English wambe, wame, wamb, forms of womb (“belly, womb”), from Old English wamb (“belly”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sco|enm|wambe}} Middle English wambe, {{m|enm|wame}} wame, {{m|enm|wamb}} wamb, {{m|sco|womb||belly, womb}} womb (“belly, womb”), {{inh|sco|ang|wamb||belly}} Old English wamb (“belly”) Head templates: {{head|sco|noun|||plural|wames|||||cat2=|cat3=|head=}} wame (plural wames), {{sco-noun}} wame (plural wames)
  1. belly
    Sense id: en-wame-sco-noun-WQZ9oWZS
  2. womb Categories (topical): Anatomy
    Sense id: en-wame-sco-noun-~-qoNd04 Disambiguation of Anatomy: 5 89 5 Categories (other): Scots entries with incorrect language header, Scots entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Scots entries with incorrect language header: 13 74 13 Disambiguation of Scots entries with topic categories using raw markup: 3 93 3
  3. (figuratively) heart, mind Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-wame-sco-noun-EspUdu3e
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: wam

Inflected forms

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