Mead

Chamber's Etymological of the English Language · 1895 · p. 322
med, n., honey and water fermented and flavonied. [A.S. me do a word common to the Aryan languages, as Ger. rneth, W. medd, mead, Gr. tnethu, strong drink, Sans, irtadhu, sweet, honey which was the chief ingredient of the drink).] Mead, med, Meadow, med'o, « a place where gra is mown or cut down a rich pasture- — ground. [A.S nurdmawan, to mow Ger. tnakd a mowing, Swi matt, a meadow. See Mow, to cut down.] mOte mflte mOOn then. 322 Meadowy Mftadou y med'3-i, adj. containing meadmot. Meagre, Meager, mf'gir, adj., lean: poor; barren scanty without strength. adv. M6ft grely —tt. Mea'grene . [Fr. maigre—L. macer lean cog. with Ger. wager.} Meal, mil, ». the food taken at one time the act or the time of taking food. [A.S. mal, time, portion of time Dut tnaal, Ger. tnahl Meal. mSl, tu grain ground to powder. [A.S. melu Ger. tnchl, Dut. meet meal, from the root of Goth, tnalan L. ntolo, to grind.
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