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meseems

[ mee-seemz ]
/ miˈsimz /
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verb (impersonal); past me·seemed.Archaic.

it seems to me.

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Origin of meseems

1350–1400; Middle English me semeth;see me, seem, -s2

Words nearby meseems

mescaline, mesclun, mesdames, mesdemoiselles, mesectoderm, meseems, mesembryanthemum, mesencephalic, mesencephalic flexure, mesencephalic tegmentum, mesencephalitis
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meseems
/ (mɪˈsiːmz) /

verb past meseemed

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