Definition of "esteeme" []

• Obsolete spelling of esteem. (noun)
• Obsolete spelling of esteem. (verb)

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• "The son decided to follow, declaring his intention in a tone far more resolute than restless: “I have seene so much of this vanity of the world that I esteeme noe more of the diversities of Countries then as so many Innes, whereof the travailer, that hath lodged in the best, or in the worst, findeth noe difference when he commeth to his Journies end.”"
• "When England briefly considered a position of General Governor over New England, Winthrop was among the final three nominees; “which however that Designe ripened not, yet Your Name keepes up an high esteeme,” Roger Williams wrote him in March of 1660."
• "They esteeme themselues lords and think that nothing should be denied them by any man."