2. Noun. (Irish colloquial) mess ¹
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Definition of Hames
1. hame [n] - See also: hame
Lexicographical Neighbors of Hames
Literary usage of Hames
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Courts of Exchequer and by Great Britain Court of Exchequer, Roger Meeson, William Newland Welsby, John Innes Clark Hare, Great Britain Court of Exchequer Chamber, Horace Binney Wallace (1843)
"50, the duty should be paid by the purchaser, over and above the price bidden at
the sale; that the plaintiff, at the time of the sale to hames, ..."
2. The Young Folks' Cyclopædia of Common Things by John Denison Champlin (1884)
"The collar of a harness, A, is an oval ring of leather, fitted to the shoulders,
and padded so that the hames shall not hurt the horse. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Adjudged in the High Court of Chancery: Before the Right by Great Britain Court of Chancery, James Wigram, James Lewis Knight Bruce, George James Turner, William Page Wood Hatherley (1850)
"hames (c), and Meryon v. Collett (d), were referred to. VICE-CHANCELLOR :— I
stated my opinion at the close of the argument to be, and I have no doubt, ..."
4. Reports of Cases in Chancery: Argued and Determined in the Rolls Court by Benjamin Keen, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Henry Bickersteth Langdale, Charles Beavan (1839)
"hames a, hames. ^•"'HE bill, in this case, prayed that the rights of the parties
to certain monies subject to the trusts of a marriage settlement might be ..."
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