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meseems

[mee-seemz]

verb

Archaic.

past

meseemed 
  1. it seems to me.



meseems

/ mɪˈsiːmz /

verb

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

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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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

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

"It needs small consideration, meseems," said Myles Standish, impatiently.

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I bore the agony of parting from her, and now must abide by it, meseems, for I cannot believe that she is here and safe.

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There were sweetness and holiness in Christmas-keeping, meseems.

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Ay, but we are being surely overhauled, and meseems 'twere better to take the risk of running aground than to fall into the hands of the Spaniards.

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To go back the way we came is a four leagues march; we all be wearied and for-done, and meseems 'twere better to go forward two leagues into the forest.

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