sonnebeem

== Middle English == === Alternative forms === son beem, son bem, son beme, sone-beme, sonnebeame, sonne-beem, sonne beem, sonne beeme, sonne-bem, sonne bem, sonnebeme, sonne beme, sune-beme, sunne beem, sunnebem, sunne bem, sunne beme, sunne biem zonne byam (Kent); sunnebæm (Ormulum) === Etymology === Inherited from Old English sunnebēam, sunnbēam; equivalent to and often remodelled on sonne +‎ beem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈsun(ə)ˌbɛ̝ːm/ === Noun === sonnebeem (plural sonnebemes) The light emitted by the sun. A sunbeam; a ray of light from the sun. (rare) The heat emitted by the sun. ==== Descendants ==== English: sunbeam Scots: sunbeam ==== References ==== “sǒnne-bēm, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.