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lamed
We have found lemma(root) word of lamed : lame.
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[leɪm], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (especially of an animal) unable to walk without difficulty as the result of an injury or illness affecting the leg or foot
(e.g: his horse went lame)
- (of something intended to be entertaining) uninspiring and dull
(e.g: I found the programme pretty lame and not very informative)
- (of verse or metrical feet) halting; metrically defective
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Origin
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Old English lama, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch lam and German lahm
[leɪm], (Verb)
Definitions:
- make (a person or animal) lame
(e.g: he was badly lamed during the expedition)
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Origin
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Old English lama, of Germanic origin, related to Dutch lam and German lahm
[ˈlɑːmeɪ], (Noun)
Definitions:
- fabric with interwoven gold or silver threads
(e.g: a gold lamé suit)
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Origin
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1920s: French, from Latin lamina (see lamina)
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