Middle English Dictionary Entry
?himmere adj.
Entry Info
Forms | himmere adj. |
Etymology | ?Error for unmēre; cp. OE unmǣre. Excrescent initial h is rare in Ancr., rare in the pref. un- in ME generally. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
?Inglorious, miserable.
Associated quotations
- c1230(?a1200) Ancr.(Corp-C 402)54/26 : Ga ut as dude dyna, iacobes dohter, to himmere heile, hire to wraðer heale.