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† ˈaim-crier Obs. [see aim n. 3 b, c.] An encourager, applauder; one whose help is confined to words alone. Also, one who ‘gives aim.’1622 F. Markham Bk. Hon. v. ix. 196 Like Ayme-cryers, they stand and direct him a neerer way to his owne marke. 1638 G. Markham Eng. Arcadia (N.) Thou smiling aim⁓cri...
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▪ I. aim, v. (eɪm) Forms: 3–7 ame, 4 eyme, 4–7 ayme, 6–7 aime, 7– aim. [In this word probably two vbs. are confounded, 1. Picard. amer, OFr. and Pr. esmer:—L. æstimā-re; 2. OFr. (aasmer, aemer, eesmer, eamer,) aesmer:—late L. ad-æstimā-re.] † 1. trans. To esteem, consider, take account of. Obs.1382 ...
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