"touch someone's hem" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: touches someone's hem [present, singular, third-person], touching someone's hem [participle, present], touched someone's hem [participle, past], touched someone's hem [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} touch someone's hem (third-person singular simple present touches someone's hem, present participle touching someone's hem, simple past and past participle touched someone's hem)
  1. Alternative form of touch the hem of someone's garment Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: touch the hem of someone's garment
    Sense id: en-touch_someone's_hem-en-verb-NdnnMQ8j Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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