·noun Spot; blemish; harm; hurt.
II. Wem ·noun The abdomen; the uterus; the womb.
III. Wem ·noun An indolent, encysted tumor of the skin; especially, a sebaceous cyst.
IV. Wem ·vt To Stain; to Blemish; to Harm; to Corrupt.
1) a small blemish, hole, or decay, especially in cloth. Ess. 2) the womb, or belly. N. ...
A glossary of provincial and local words used in England by Francis Grose