Hama

According to the Old English Dictionary:

homa, an;

hama

m. A covering. [Prompt. Parv. hame thyn skynne of an eye, or other like: K. Alis. dragoun's hame (cf. Icel. hams a snake's slough): O. Sax. O. H. Ger. hamo in compounds: and cf. O. H. Ger. hemidi camisa, vestimentum.]

Related words: ham. DER. byrn-, cild-, feðer-, flǽsc-, gold-, grǽg-, heort-, líc-, wuldor-hama. hama