Rem

An Egyptian fish god who fertilized the land with his tears.

Proper noun

  1. An Egyptian fish god who fertilized the land with his tears.

Origin

From Egyptian rmj (“to weep”).

Forms

Remi

Noun

  1. A Remington firearm.
    • Pre-64 Win has a heritage that can't be beat. For me, it's Rems for prarie dogs and paper, Wins (or 1917 Enfields) for stuff that wants to stomp you into a greasy spot on the tundra. - 1997 December 23, Marcus...

Origin

Shortening.

Forms

Rems