† messoriousadj.
Obsolete. rare. Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
Of or relating to reaping.
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Messorious, belonging to reaping.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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adj.1656- to give one's head for the polling
- to give one's head for the washing
- to give one's honour
- to give one's life
- to give one's mind to
- to give one's mother for a maid
- to give one's name to
- to give one's right arm to do something
- to give one's right arm to for something
- to give one's sense
- to give one's testimony
- to give one's vote
- to give one's wind
- to give one's word
- to give oneself airs
- to give oneself ill
- to give oneself satisfaction
- to give oneself wonder
- to give onset
- to give open ear
- to give or do one to understand
- to give or do to understand
- to give or get the shaft
- to give or make a back
- to give or make instance