Definition of Fleam. Meaning of Fleam. Synonyms of Fleam

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Fleam. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Fleam and, of course, Fleam synonyms and on the right images related to the word Fleam.

Definition of Fleam

Fleam
Fleam Fleam, n. [F. flamme, OF. flieme, fr. LL. flevotomum, phlebotomum; cf. D. vlijm. See Phlebotomy.] (Surg. & Far.) A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums, etc.; a kind of lancet. Fleam tooth, a tooth of a saw shaped like an isosceles triangle; a peg tooth. --Knight.

Meaning of Fleam from wikipedia

- A fleam, also flem, flew, flue, fleame, or phleam, was a handheld instrument used for bloodletting. This name for handheld venipuncture devices first...
- Fleam **** is a linear earthwork between Fulbourn and Balsham in Cambridgeshire, initiated some time between AD 330 and AD 510. It is three miles long...
- Anglo-Saxon, by analogy to the similar Fleam **** for which radiocarbon dating was performed in the 1990s, with Fleam ****'s earliest construction phase dated...
- sense of "allow to p**** through". Other names for the same thing include fleam (probably a leat supplying water to a mill that did not have a millpool)...
- river is divided at this point, with some flow p****ing through the mill fleam at Clay Mills, the two arms rejoin downstream of the A38 road bridge and...
- March 2015. "Worsted Street Roman road". Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam ****. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2020. Selkirk, Raymond (1995). On...
- White Bear Lock Derby Long Bridge Weir Pegg's Flood Lock Aqueduct over Mill Fleam Gandy's Wharf Derby to Burton Railway River Derwent Day's Lock Syphon from...
- donation Cupping therapy Hematology History of medicine Trepanation Humorism Fleams Panacea "Bloodletting". British Science Museum. 2009. Archived from the...
- meaning "flooded area" (cf. Norwegian flaum ‘flood’, English dialectal fleam ‘millstream; trench or gully in a meadow that drains it’), with a suffix...
- 3 boxes, 1 plaster spreader, 1 seal, 1 spatula, 1 bowl, 1 pill tile, 1 fleam, 1 lancet, 2 syringes, 4 visiting cards, 1 receipt and engraved plate, circa...