v. Obs. [f. A- pref. 1 away + OE. nim-an to take (see NIM): cogn. w. Goth. usniman, MHG. ernëmen.] To take away.

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c. 1000.  Ags. Gosp., Matt. xxv. 28. Anymað þæt pund æt hym.

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c. 1175.  Cott. Hom., 229. Crist … to hello ȝewende, and þane deofel ȝewilde, and him of ánam adam and euam.

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