Feme

(Anglų k.)

1. (feminine) Vehmic court (medieval, chiefly Westphalian, special court for capital crimes presided by a local noble or freeman appointed by the king)
2. (feminine) a secret tribunal that orders the assassination of (political) enemies or traitors
3. (feminine) such tribunals among right-wing organisations of the Weimar era

Tariamas kaip (IPA)

/ˈfeːmə/

Etimologija (Anglų k.)

Paveldėta iš Vidurio Aukštosios Vokietijos: veme

Sutampa su olandų: veem

In summary

From northern Middle High German veme, a borrowing from Middle Low German vēme. Cognate with Dutch veem. The further origin is unknown, though a relation with either Fehde (“feud”) or Feind (“enemy”) has been considered.

Sinonimai

Hand

✋

Femegericht

Waste

Vertimai

Sainte-Vehme

kangaroo court

severely criticised

denounced

Vehme

Liga da Corte Sagrada

League of the Holy Court