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Tharm (noun) means an intestine or gut.

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An intestine or gut.
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Etymology

Came into English via Middle English tharm, therm, from Old English þearm (“gut, entrail, intestine”), from Proto-West Germanic *þarm (“guts”), from Proto-Germanic *þarmaz (“guts”), from Proto-Indo-European *tórmos, *torh₂mo- (“hole”), itself from Proto-Indo-European *ter- (“to rub, bore, twist”). It is cognate with Scots thairm (“gut; bowel; intestine”), North Frisian teerm (“bowel”), West Frisian term (“bowel”), Dutch darm (“bowel; gut; intestine”), German Darm (“gut; intestine; bowel”), Danish tarm (“bowel; gut; intestine”), Norwegian tarm (“intestine”), Norwegian Nynorsk tarm (“intestine”), Swedish tarm (“bowel; gut”), Icelandic þarmur (“bowel”), Latin trāmes (“way; path, track”), and Ancient Greek τρᾰ́μῑς (trắmīs, “tharm; gut”) and τόρμος (tórmos, “socket; peg”). It is a doublet of derm.

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"tharm" (noun) means an intestine or gut.
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