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'em (pron.)
['em 词源字典]
Middle English; since 17c. taken as a colloquial abbreviation of
them
, but originally at least in part a form of
hem
, dative and accusative of the third person plural pronoun.
['em etymology, 'em origin, 英语词源]
['em 词源字典]