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mead
UK /miːd/ US /miːd/
name 5noun 3
Definitions
noun
1
An alcoholic drink fermented from honey and water.
"Just come in," said Mrs. Churchill, "and take one glass of my mead." / "No—not even such a golden promise tempts me. I am afraid that Lord Marchmont will be at home before me—and he is not yet accustomed to be kept waiting."
No one, then or now, wanted to drink the mead that came out of Odin's arse.
2
A drink composed of syrup of sarsaparilla or other flavouring extract, and water, and sometimes charged with carbon dioxide.
noun
1
A meadow.
Farewel ye crystal streams, that pass / Thro’ fragrant meads of verdant grass:
Hither, hither, love — / ‘Tis a shady mead — / Hither, hither, love! / Let us feed and feed!
name
1
A surname from Old English.
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