noun
Meaning 1
A woman.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
Topics: law
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Standard Lemma guide
feme
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noun
Meaning 2
Abbreviation of familial essential myoclonus and epilepsy.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: abbreviation, alt-of, uncountable
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History
Etymology
From Middle English feme, from Anglo-Norman feme (“woman”), from Old French femme, from Latin fēmina. Doublet of femina, femme, and hembra.