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ahem

 : 
Interjection
 : 
a=hem

CIDE DICTIONARY

aheminterj. 
     An exclamation to call one's attention; hem.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

ahem, (not usu. clearly articulated) int. used to attract attention, gain time, or express disapproval.

Etymology
lengthened form of HEM(2)

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