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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Breme \Breme\ (br[=e]m), adjective [OE. breme, brime, fierce, impetuous, glorious, AS. br[=e]me, br[=y]me, famous. Cf. {Brim}, adjective]
1. Fierce; sharp; severe; cruel. [Obs.] --Spenser.
From the septentrion cold, in the breme freezing air. --Drayton.
2. Famous; renowned; well known. --Wright. [Written also {brim} and {brimme}.]
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