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meseems

[ mee-seemz ]

verb (impersonal)

, Archaic.
, past me·seemed.
  1. it seems to me.


meseems

/ mɪˈsiːmz /

verb

  1. archaic.
    tr; takes a clause as object it seems to me


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Word History and Origins

Origin of meseems1

1350–1400; Middle English me semeth; me, seem, -s 2

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Example Sentences

My very bones seem on the rack; My spirit wails aloud; meseems My heart is thronged with funeral dreams.

Meseems I see them, with their hairy and shriveled faces, their cats' claws, their goats' hoofs and their eyes flashing fire.

There was noise in it, smoke without fire:—privately meseems, a little the emblem of herself!

Were I a knight meseems I would rather serve a lady nearer at hand than at so great distance as that of which thou speakest.

Therewith she listened for a little while, and then she said: "Meseems that must be the voice of some angel that is singing."

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