Ream, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Reamed (rēmd); p. pr. & vb. n.Reaming.] [Cf. G. räumen to remove, to clear away, fr. raum room. See Room.] To bevel out, as the mouth of a hole in wood or metal; in modern usage, to enlarge or dress out, as a hole, with a reamer.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.