Thame

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thame¹

Where it comes from

Inherited from Middle English thame.

pronoun

  1. Scotland, obsolete Them. And to charge thame hereto under the pain of rebellion and putting of thame to the horne […]

Thame²

  • /ˈteɪm/

Sounds like tame, Tame

Where it comes from

See Thames, of which it is a tributary.

proper noun

  1. A river in Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire, England, which flows into the River Thames at Dorchester-on-Thames. Dorchester is not on the Thames, yet belongs to it certainly, for the Thame, which combines with the Isis to form the Thames, flows past it.
  2. A market town and civil parish with a town council in South Oxfordshire district, Oxfordshire, by the above river (OS grid ref SP7006).

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