Note 104 — PART I. MASTER THOMAS DALLAM’S DIARY.
Reading edition
Fadem, old form of word “fathom”. A.-S. fædm = the space reached by the arms extended, a grasp:—
“I fadmede al at ones Denemark with mine longe bones.” (Havelock, i, 294.)
Reading edition
Fadem, old form of word “fathom”. A.-S. fædm = the space reached by the arms extended, a grasp:—
“I fadmede al at ones Denemark with mine longe bones.” (Havelock, i, 294.)