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squeamous
ˈsqueamous, a. Now north. dial. Forms: α. 4 scoymus, 5 -es, -os, -ous; 4–5 squoymous, 6 squymouse; 4–5 skoymus, 4–6 -ous, 4 -os, 5 -es, 6 -ys, -ose, 9 skymous. β. 4–6 squeymous (5 sqwey-), 4 squaymus, 5–6 -ous, 5 squaymes, -os(e, scaymes, skeymous, -ows(e; 5 sweymows, north. dial. 8 swamas, 8–9 swam...
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esquaymous
† eˈsquaymous, a. Obs. [var. of squeamous; in AF. escoymous (Bozon).] Squeamish.1303 R. Brunne Handl. Synne 7249 Many one are..oute of mesure esquaymous.
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swaymish
swayme, swaymish, -ous var. sweam, squeamish, squeamous.
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squeam
▪ I. squeam, n. rare. [Back-formation from squeamish a.] A qualm or scruple (of conscience).1798 Geraldina II. 240 Do not let any squeams of conscience prevent your attentions. 1888 Interior (Chicago) 5 Apr., Without squeam or apology,..the mutual bearings of truths are to be..unshrinkingly maintain...
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squeamish
squeamish, a., adv., and n. (ˈskwiːmɪʃ) Forms: α. 5 squaymysch, 6 -ysh, -ish(e, 6–7 squaimish(e; 6 squeim-, squeymish, skeymishe; 6–7 squamish, north. dial. 8–9 swaimish, 9 swamish. β. 6–7 squemish(e, 7 squeemish (9 dial. skeemish), 6– squeamish; north. dial. 7, 9 sweamish, 9 sweemish. [var. of squa...
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