Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

barmed

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
barmed
IPA
11
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

frothy

Etymology

From Middle English *bermed (found in unbermed (“unfermented; unleavened”)), from Old English ġebeormad (“leavened”), equivalent to barm + -ed.

Origin

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

more barmed (comparative) most barmed (superlative)

Questions

What does barmed mean?
simple past and past participle of barm
Where does barmed come from?
It is traced to Middle English.

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