Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Fleam"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Fleam \Fleam\, n. [F. flamme, OF. flieme, fr. LL. flevotomum,
phlebotomum; cf. D. vlijm. See {Phlebotomy}.] (Surg. & Far.)
A sharp instrument used for opening veins, lancing gums,
etc.; a kind of lancet.
{Fleam tooth}, a tooth of a saw shaped like an isosceles
triangle; a peg tooth. --Knight.
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