Meaning

1 senses
  1. (UK, dialectal, obsolete)A sieve.

Origin

From Middle English temse (“a sieve”) and temsen (“to sieve”), both from Old English temsi

From Middle English temse (“a sieve”) and temsen (“to sieve”), both from Old English temsian, temesian (“to sieve; strain; sift”).

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