Obs. [ad. L. fimus dung.] Dung.
1460–70. Bk. Quintessence, 11. Renewe þe fyme oonys in þe wike.
1599. A. M., trans. Gabelhouer’s Bk. Physicke, 319/1. Take nue Horse fime.
1607. Topsell, Four-f. Beasts (1658), 203. The fime or dung of such Females as live in the Mountains.
1647. H. More, Poems, 73.
| Whose inward hidden parts ethereall | |
| Ly close upwrapt in that dull sluggish fime. |
