a. Obs. [? Variant of QUEIMISH a.] Squeamish.
1571. T. Fortescue, Mexia’s Foreste, 46 b. Wee in this Age are colde and drie, of complexion none other or better then Melancoly, angrye, weamishe [Fr. ennuyeuse], harde to please and enuious.
1777. Horæ Subsecivæ (MS.), 462 (Eng. Dial. Dict.), Weamish, squeamish.
