sauce flewme

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French saussefleume; equivalent to sauce + flewme.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsau̯s(ə)ˌflɛu̯m(ə)/, /ˈsau̯s(ə)ˌflɛːm(ə)/

Noun

sauce flewme

  1. A purported disease caused by lechery and gluttony and causing boils and reddening of the skin.
  2. Saline matter expelled from the mouth, such as sputum, spit, or mucus.

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Adjective

sauce flewme

  1. The state of being affected by or showing symptoms of this disease.

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