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came

1

[keym]

verb

  1. simple past tense of come.



came

2

[keym]

noun

  1. a slender, grooved bar of lead for holding together the pieces of glass in windows of latticework or stained glass.

came

1

/ ɪ /

verb

  1. the past tense of come

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

came

2

/ ɪ /

noun

  1. a grooved strip of lead used to join pieces of glass in a stained-glass window or a leaded light

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of came1

First recorded in 1680–90; special use of came “r岵”; comb, kame 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of came1

C17: of unknown origin
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"People came out all grey, covered in soot and ash and debris."

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“They came and tore down the fence with one of their armored vehicles.”

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The peak for the seven-day hearing came on day three when Carter overruled 440 objections, mostly speaking in a barely audible whisper.

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By 8:45 a.m., the clouds cleared, the sun came out, and the grass in Nielson’s fist began to crinkle and snap.

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The 33-year-old has signed a two-year deal after the Premiership club came to an agreement with Paris-based Racing to end his stint in Top 14 a year early.

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