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1. hemmen v.

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To provide (sth.) with a border or fringe; p.ppl. as adj. fringed, with ornamented borders.

2. him-lande n.

Additional spellings: himlande
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?Borderland.

3. hemen pron.

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(a) As object of a verb or preposition: them; (b) as reflexive: themselves; (c) as object of impersonal verb, dative of interest, redundant object; (d) to hemen ward, towards them.

4. hem n.

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(a) The edge of a cloth or garment, border, fringe; hem lace, a cord or lace to form a border; coler hem; cote hem; sho hem; (b) as a symbol of pride or ostentation [cp. Mat. 23.5]; (c) edge…

5. bihemmen v.

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Fig. To put on frills or airs.

6. ?hems pron.

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Their.

7. stevened adj.

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Embroidered, patterned; ?also, fringed, provided with a border.

8. hẹ̄ pron.(3)

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As subject: (a) of persons: they; (b) of animals or things: they; (c) used pleonastically, or repeated for emphasis; (d) with appositive following; (e) as noun; he of Normandi (Rome), the men of…