† healme Obs.
[a. obs. F. heaulme, heaume helmet, ‘the Helmet cherrie, Heart-cherrie, French cherrie’ (Cotgr.): see helm.]
A kind of cherry.
1574 T. Hill Planting 86 Ye may well begin to graffe..at Christmas..and principally the healme or great Cherrie. 1575 Art of Planting 15 The great healme cherry. |