\Temse\, n. [F. tamis, or D. tems, teems. Cf. {Tamine}.]
A sieve. [Written also {tems}, and {tempse}.] [Prov. Eng.]
--Halliwell.
{Temse bread}, {Temsed bread}, {Temse loaf}, bread made of
   flour better sifted than common fluor. [Prov. Eng.]