Priem

Borrowed from Dutch Priem, an occupational surname for a shoemaker, from priem (“bodkin, awl”).

Priem (plural Priems)

1. A surname from Dutch.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Priem is the 33596^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 678 individuals. Priem is most common among White (97.35%) individuals.

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Priem”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.

• emirp, imper., Perim, prime, Prime

From Dutch pruim (piece of chewing tobacco).

• IPA^(key): /pʁiːm/
• Rhymes: -iːm

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• Hyphenation: Priem

Priem m (strong, genitive Priemes or Priems, plural Prieme, diminutive Priemchen n)

1. chewing tobacco

   Synonym: Kautabak

2. quid (piece of chewing tobacco).