Hemline

Meaning

Noun

●

The

by the

of a

,

, or

; hem.

●

In Clothing:

The

of this

,

from the floor.

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Origin

hemline

English

hem

English

hem

Middle English (1100-1500)

him

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

line

English

ligner

Middle French (ca. 1400-1600)

lin

Old English (ca. 450-1100)

line

Middle English (1100-1500)

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