mead

[ meed ]

/ mid /

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noun

an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water.

any of various nonalcoholic beverages.

Origin of mead

before 900; Middle English mede,Old English medu, meodu; cognate with Dutch mee,German Met,Old Norse mjǫthr mead, Sanskrit madhu honey, Greek méthy wine

Words nearby mead

MDT, me, M.E.A., meacon, mea culpa, mead, Meade, Mead, Margaret, meadow, meadow beauty, meadow bird

Definition for mead (2 of 3)

mead²

[ meed ]

/ mid /

noun Archaic.

meadow.

Origin of mead

before 1000; Middle English mede,Old English mǣd.See meadow

Definition for mead (3 of 3)

Mead

[ meed ]

/ mid /

noun

George Herbert, 1863–1931, U.S. philosopher and author.

Margaret, 1901–78, U.S. anthropologist.

Lake, a lake in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed 1936 by Hoover Dam. 115 miles (185 km) long; 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km).

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Example sentences from the Web for mead

Yes, as Mead points out (in a later paragraph I did not quote), things don't look good in Mali.
The Thin Veneer of African 'Democracy'|Justin Green|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
And it's a very nice planet, too, from the way Mr. Mead described it.
Citadel|Algirdas Jonas Budrys
In Teutonic mythology the “mead” is taken from a hidden mountain spring, which issued from “Mimer's well” in the Underworld.
Indian Myth and Legend|Donald Alexander Mackenzie
As the servants of the divine host they bear the drink, take care of the mead horns and wait upon the table.
Women of the Teutonic Nations|Hermann Schoenfeld

It was that of Mead, his fellow-worker upon the staff of the Courier.
The Lash|Olin L. Lyman
It was incorrectly reported in our last issue that this work was to be published by Dodd, Mead and Company.
The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918|Various

British Dictionary definitions for mead (1 of 4)

mead¹

/ (miːd) /

noun

an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added

Word Origin for mead

Old English meodu; related to Old High German metu, Greek methu, Welsh medd

British Dictionary definitions for mead (2 of 4)

mead²

/ (miːd) /

noun

an archaic or poetic word for meadow

Word Origin for mead

Old English mǣd

British Dictionary definitions for mead (3 of 4)

Mead¹

/ (miːd) /

noun

Lake Mead a reservoir in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed by the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River: one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles)

British Dictionary definitions for mead (4 of 4)

Mead²

/ (miːd) /

noun

Margaret. 1901–78, US anthropologist. Her works include Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) and Male and Female (1949)

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单词	mead
释义	mead ¹ [ meed ] / mid / SEE SYNONYMS FOR mead ON THESAURUS.COM noun an alcoholic liquor made by fermenting honey and water. any of various nonalcoholic beverages. Origin of mead ¹ before 900; Middle English mede,Old English medu, meodu; cognate with Dutch mee,German Met,Old Norse mjǫthr mead, Sanskrit madhu honey, Greek méthy wine Words nearby mead MDT, me, M.E.A., meacon, mea culpa, mead, Meade, Mead, Margaret, meadow, meadow beauty, meadow bird Definition for mead (2 of 3) mead² [ meed ] / mid / noun Archaic. meadow. Origin of mead ² before 1000; Middle English mede,Old English mǣd.See meadow Definition for mead (3 of 3) Mead [ meed ] / mid / noun George Herbert, 1863–1931, U.S. philosopher and author. Margaret, 1901–78, U.S. anthropologist. Lake, a lake in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed 1936 by Hoover Dam. 115 miles (185 km) long; 227 sq. mi. (588 sq. km). Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for mead Yes, as Mead points out (in a later paragraph I did not quote), things don't look good in Mali. The Thin Veneer of African 'Democracy'\|Justin Green\|November 13, 2012\|DAILY BEAST And it's a very nice planet, too, from the way Mr. Mead described it. Citadel\|Algirdas Jonas Budrys In Teutonic mythology the “mead” is taken from a hidden mountain spring, which issued from “Mimer's well” in the Underworld. Indian Myth and Legend\|Donald Alexander Mackenzie As the servants of the divine host they bear the drink, take care of the mead horns and wait upon the table. Women of the Teutonic Nations\|Hermann Schoenfeld It was that of Mead, his fellow-worker upon the staff of the Courier. The Lash\|Olin L. Lyman It was incorrectly reported in our last issue that this work was to be published by Dodd, Mead and Company. The Journal of Negro History, Volume 3, 1918\|Various British Dictionary definitions for mead (1 of 4) mead¹ / (miːd) / noun an alcoholic drink made by fermenting a solution of honey, often with spices added Word Origin for mead Old English meodu; related to Old High German metu, Greek methu, Welsh medd British Dictionary definitions for mead (2 of 4) mead² / (miːd) / noun an archaic or poetic word for meadow Word Origin for mead Old English mǣd British Dictionary definitions for mead (3 of 4) Mead¹ / (miːd) / noun Lake Mead a reservoir in NW Arizona and SE Nevada, formed by the Hoover Dam across the Colorado River: one of the largest man-made lakes in the world. Area: 588 sq km (227 sq miles) British Dictionary definitions for mead (4 of 4) Mead² / (miːd) / noun Margaret. 1901–78, US anthropologist. Her works include Coming of Age in Samoa (1928) and Male and Female (1949) 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 mead grassland, pasture, prairie, plain, turf, meadow, territory, terrain, range, green, ground, garden, farmland, rug, steppe, carpet, lea, pasturage, heath, bottoms
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