English Dictionary

rheum

IPA（発音記号）

/ɹuːm/

名詞

不可算名詞 可算名詞 詩語

(uncountable) Watery or thin discharge of serum or mucus, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease.

日本語の意味

目や鼻から分泌される、薄く水っぽい血清や粘液。かつては病気の原因と考えられていた。

After the long flight, I woke up with rheum crusted at the corners of my eyes.

長いフライトの後、目の端にこびりついた目やにで目が覚めた。

意味（1）

(uncountable) Watery or thin discharge of serum or mucus, especially from the eyes or nose, formerly thought to cause disease.

Shy[lock]. You that did voide your rume vpon my beard, And foote me as you ſpurne a ſtranger curre Ouer your threſhold, […]

意味（2）

Illness or disease thought to be caused by such secretions; a catarrh, a cold; rheumatism.

And not as ſome yeeres ſince, I ſaw a Deane of S. Hillarie of Poictiers, reduced by reaſon and the incommoditie of his melancholy to ſuch a continuall ſolitarineſſe, that when I entered into his chamber he had never remooved one ſteppe out of it in twoo and twenty yeares before: yet had all his faculties free and eaſie, onely a rheume excepted that fell into his ſtomake.

意味（3）

(poetic) Tears.

Rich. And ſay, what ſtore of parting tears were ſhed? Aum. Faith none for me: except the Northeaſt wind Which then grew bitterly againſt our face, Awak’d the ſleepie rhewme, and ſo by chance Did grace our hollow parting with a teare.

rheums （ plural ）