Definition of Fleam. Meaning of Fleam. Synonyms of Fleam

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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 at some timepoint between AD 330 and AD 510. It is three miles...
- Anglo-Saxon, by analogy to the similar Fleam **** for which radiocarbon dating was performed in the 1990s, with Fleam ****'s earliest construction phase dated...
- 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...
- 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)...
- 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...
- donation Cupping therapy Hematology History of medicine Trepanation Humorism Fleams Panacea "Bloodletting". British Science Museum. 2009. Archived from the...
- March 2015. "Worsted Street Roman road". Friends of the Roman Road and Fleam ****. 11 April 2012. Retrieved 27 March 2020. Selkirk, Raymond (1995). On...
- the second quarter a dove volant to the sinister; in the third quarter a fleam, and in the fourth quarter a fish haurient, all Argent. Supporters Dexter...
- quartered combination of the arms of the Barbers' Company (granted 1451, with fleams – 1st and 3rd quarters) and the badge of the Fellowship of Surgeons (1492...