"armth" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From Middle English armthe, earmthe, from Old English iermþu, from Proto-West Germanic *armiþu (“poverty”), from *arm (“poor, arm”). Equivalent to arm (“poor”) + -th. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|armthe}} Middle English armthe, {{inh|en|ang|iermþu}} Old English iermþu, {{inh|en|gmw-pro|*armiþu|t=poverty}} Proto-West Germanic *armiþu (“poverty”), {{suffix|en|arm|th|t1=poor}} arm (“poor”) + -th Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} armth (uncountable)
  1. (UK dialectal or obsolete) Poverty; want; wretchedness; misery; calamity. Tags: UK, dialectal, obsolete, uncountable Synonyms: armthe, ermth, earmth Related terms: arm, erm
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