meed

[ meed ]

/ mid /

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noun Archaic.

a reward or recompense.

Origin of meed

before 900; Middle English mede,Old English mēd; cognate with German Miete hire; akin to Old English meord,Gothic mizdō,Greek misthós reward

Words nearby meed

medusoid, Medvedev, Medway, mee, Meech Lake Accord, meed, meek, meekness, Meer, meerkat, meerschaum

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Example sentences from the Web for meed

Father Hickey had suffered the meed of his inhospitable conduct.
The Miraculous Revenge|Bernard Shaw
The meed of victory is to be Helen herself, with all her treasures, she now appearing for the first time in the Epos.
Greek Women|Mitchell Carroll
Thus boar's head, horn and mantle, Were this fair couple's meed: And all such constant lovers, God send them well to speed.
A Book of Ballads, Volume 1|Various
As this was the substance of the other speeches, Johann received his meed of applause.
The Puppet Crown|Harold MacGrath

He repelled his enemies through a will and courage that never flinched, and elicited from them a meed of awesome respect.
The Red Debt|Everett MacDonald

British Dictionary definitions for meed

meed

/ (miːd) /

noun

archaic a recompense; reward

Word Origin for meed

Old English: wages; compare Old High German mēta pay

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单词	meed
释义	meed [ meed ] / mid / SEE SYNONYMS FOR meed ON THESAURUS.COM noun Archaic. a reward or recompense. Origin of meed before 900; Middle English mede,Old English mēd; cognate with German Miete hire; akin to Old English meord,Gothic mizdō,Greek misthós reward Words nearby meed medusoid, Medvedev, Medway, mee, Meech Lake Accord, meed, meek, meekness, Meer, meerkat, meerschaum Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for meed Father Hickey had suffered the meed of his inhospitable conduct. The Miraculous Revenge\|Bernard Shaw The meed of victory is to be Helen herself, with all her treasures, she now appearing for the first time in the Epos. Greek Women\|Mitchell Carroll Thus boar's head, horn and mantle, Were this fair couple's meed: And all such constant lovers, God send them well to speed. A Book of Ballads, Volume 1\|Various As this was the substance of the other speeches, Johann received his meed of applause. The Puppet Crown\|Harold MacGrath He repelled his enemies through a will and courage that never flinched, and elicited from them a meed of awesome respect. The Red Debt\|Everett MacDonald British Dictionary definitions for meed meed / (miːd) / noun archaic a recompense; reward Word Origin for meed Old English: wages; compare Old High German mēta pay Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to meed part, quota, sector, chunk, any, share, section, factor, component, detail, element, member, item, lot, measure, piece, segment, side, unit, salary
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meed

noun Archaic.

Origin of meed

Words nearby meed

Example sentences from the Web for meed

British Dictionary definitions for meed

noun

Word Origin for meed

Words related to meed