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  1. n. A male nickname for James, Jeremy or Jeremiah.
  2. n. A diminutive of the female given name Jemima.

Examples

  • “Oh! Jem, he'll think as I do, ma'am," said Mrs White at once; "it isn't _Jem_.”

    White Lilac; or the Queen of the May

  • “Without a word Jem took hold of her wrist again and pulled her after him.”

    Simon & Schuster: Clockwork Angel

  • “Oh, Miss Oliver – must we go for weeks and months – not knowing whether Jem is alive or dead?”

    Rilla of Ingleside

  • “He locked his arm in Jem's to lead him away in an opposite direction to that in which he saw Mr Carson was going.”

    Mary Barton

  • Jem is on DVD but the prices are absolutely insane.”

    Why oh why isn't Picket Fences on DVD?

  • “I do not know what Monday will do when Jem is gone.”

    Rilla of Ingleside

  • “I wonder where Jem is tonight," thought Rilla, in a sudden bitter inrush of remembrance.”

    Rilla of Ingleside

  • “Nobody had said a word to him about it – he just remembered himself that Jem used to bring mother the first mayflowers and so he brought them in Jem's place.”

    Rilla of Ingleside

  • “No, Rilla dear, little Jem is not dead, and that you may tie to.”

    Rilla of Ingleside

  • “Besides, she refuses to believe Jem is dead; she will cling to hope and we must all do that.”

    Rilla of Ingleside

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