"unwemmed" meaning in Middle English

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Adjective

Etymology: From un- + wemmed, past participle of wemman (“to blemish, spoil, wound”). Etymology templates: {{prefix|enm|un|wemmed}} un- + wemmed Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective||{{{1}}}||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} unwemmed, {{enm-adj}} unwemmed
  1. untainted, pure
    Sense id: en-unwemmed-enm-adj-2VZuDvjy Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Middle English terms prefixed with un-, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
     
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