Medal

med'al, n. A coin-shaped piece of metal, with Medicable, a. Capable of being cured or healed. a device to commemorate an action, event, or person, Medieval, Mediocre, etc. See under Medial. or given as a reward of merit. [OF. medaille, a med- Meditate, med'T-tat, v. To dwell on anything in medaglia,flat jewel,a coin,meaille,halfaacoindanaroworthor half half aa penny,livre, LL.It. thought;tend, think,to revolve ruminate,any cogitate,subject in study.the mind; — v. to To in half:medalia,see Medial;medalla, aperh.small corrupt,coin, perh.metallL.urn,medius, metal, medicine,plan, contrive,man, q.intend.v.] — Me dital i on,[L. meditari,n. -tatusAct of medq. v.] — Med'alist, n. One skilled or curious in meditating: close or continued thought; musing; reflecals; one who has gained a medal as the reward of tion. [OF.] — Meditative, -tiv, a. Addicted to, exmerit.— Medallic, a. Pert, to medals.— Medallion, pre ing, or appropriate to, etc. -yun, n. A large antique medal; a circular or oval Mediterranean, medl-ttr-ra'ne-an, a. Surrounded by tablet, bearing a portrait or ornament in relief. [OF. land; inland; pert, to the Mediterranean Sea. [Of. medallion. medaylior.e, medaglia.'] Med i terra nee, the Mediterranean Sea, L. mediterra- «feddle, med'dl, v. [-dled (-did), -dling.] To mix neus, medius, middle, and terra, land.] pertinent,with another or person's improper affairs manner;in an to unnece ary,interpose im- Medjidi,Medium. med-jeUe,See undern.Medial.A gold com.*„,.of Turkey = 120 ciously, interfere, intermeddle; to touch or handle. to piasters, about $5. [OF. mesler, medler, meller, LL. misculare, L. nns- Medlar, medlar, n. A kind of tree, and its sour, asce?-e,tomix,a busybody.—q. Med'dlesome,v.] — Med'dler,-sum.n. Onea. Given who meddles;to me ding trin gent decay.fruit,[OF.eaten me slier,onlyL.when mes pilum,in a stateGr. mesptton.]approachdling; officiously intrusive.— Med'dlesomene , ».— Medley. See under Meddle. Medley,(Mus.) A compositionn. A mixture;containing jumble;detachedhodge-podge.pa ages Medullar,consisting me-dullar,of, or Med'ullary,resembling, -ul-la-rf,marrow a. (Bot.)Pert. from several different compositions. [OF. medle, Filled with spongy pith; pithy. [L. medullars, fr. meste,— Melange,melle, ma-iaNzh',whence E. n.mill,A slang medley;term mixture.for a fight.][F.] Meed medulla,edmarrow,n. Thatfr. bestowed medius, middle.]m consideration oi am, fame. far. pa or opera, fare 2nd, 5ve, term In, ice Sdd, tone. 367 MEEK 349 merit; reward; recompense. [AS. med, OIIG. mieta, Goth, rnizdo, Gr. misthos, pay.]