hams (n.) Old form(s): Hammes
thighs, legs
Ham II.ii.201[Hamlet to Polonius, of old men] they have ... most weak hams
Per IV.ii.100[Boult to Bawd] do you know the French knight, that cowers i'the hams?
RJ II.iv.52[Mercutio to Romeo] such a case as yours constrains a man to bow in the hams
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