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hem
hem (also em, and often confounded in MSS. and edd. with em and en, q. v.), interj., an expression...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.
Of a garment, the fringe of a garment. The Jews attached much importance to these, because of the regulations in Num. 15:38, 39. These borders or fringes were in process of time enlarged so as to attract special notice (Matt. 23:5). The hem of Christ's garment touched (9:20; 14:36; Luke 8:44).
hem (also em, and often confounded in MSS. and edd. with em and en, q. v.), interj., an expression...
A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.