Ac"me (?), n. [Gr. ? point, top.]
1. The top or highest point; the
culmination.
The very acme and pitch of life for epic poetry.
Pope.
The moment when a certain power reaches the acme of
its supremacy.
I. Taylor.
2. (Med.) The crisis or height of a
disease.
3. Mature age; full bloom of life. B.
Jonson.