Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Teem \Teem\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Teemed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Teeming}.] [OE. temen, AS. t[=e]man, t?man, from te['a]m.
   See {Team}.]
   1. To bring forth young, as an animal; to produce fruit, as a
      plant; to bear; to be pregnant; to conceive; to multiply.

            If she must teem, Create her child of spleen.
                                                  --Shak.

   2. To be full, or ready to bring forth; to be stocked to
      overflowing; to be prolific; to abound.

            His mind teeming with schemes of future deceit to
            cover former villainy.                --Sir W.
                                                  Scott.

            The young, brimful of the hopes and feeling which
            teem in our time.                     --F. Harrison.