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abraham's barm

/ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæms bɑɹm/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.58 in modern English

Syllables
abra-ham's barm
IPA
/ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæms bɑɹm/
23
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

Synonym of Abraham's bosom.

Obsolete

Etymology

From Middle English Abrahames barme, Habrahammes barm.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Abrahames barme

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæms bɑɹm/

Usage

Synonyms

Abraham's bosom

Questions

How do you pronounce abraham's barm?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈeɪ.bɹəˌhæms bɑɹm/.
What does abraham's barm mean?
Synonym of Abraham's bosom.
Where does abraham's barm come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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