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meed
(mēd)n. Archaic
A merited reward or recompense.
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meed
(miːd)n
archaic a recompense; reward
[Old English: wages; compare Old High German mēta pay]
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meed
(mid)n.
Archaic. reward; recompense.
[before 900; Old English mēd]
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Noun | 1. | ![]() archaicism, archaism - the use of an archaic expression reward - payment made in return for a service rendered |
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