About The Word Mead
Learn about the word Mead to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Mead definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Mead
| Mead Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Mead?
[n] made of fermented honey and water
[n] United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931) [n] United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978) Synonyms | Synonyms for Mead: George Herbert Mead | Margaret Mead Related Terms | Find terms related to Mead: See Also | anthropologist | brew | brewage | honey | hydromel | metheglin | philosopher Mead In Webster's Dictionary \Mead\, n. [OE. mede, AS. meodo; akin to D. mede, G. met,
meth, OHG. metu, mitu, Icel. mj["o]?r, Dan. mi["o]d, Sw.
mj["o]d, Russ. med', Lith. midus, W. medd, Gr. ? wine, Skr.
madhu honey, a sweet drink, as adj., sweet. ?. Cf.
{Metheglin}.]
1. A fermented drink made of water and honey with malt,
yeast, etc.; metheglin; hydromel. --Chaucer.
2. A drink composed of sirup of sarsaparilla or other
flavoring extract, and water. It is sometimes charged with
carbonic acid gas. [U. S.]
\Mead\, n. [AS. m[=ae]d. See {Meadow}.] A meadow. A mede All full of freshe flowers, white and reede. --Chaucer. To fertile vales and dewy meads My weary, wandering steps he leads. --Addison. |
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Ending ‐ the act of ending something; "the termination of the agreement"…
- Amoxicillin ‐ an antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil…
- Legitimatize ‐ make legal; "Marijuana should be…
- Lock up ‐ place in a place where something cannot be removed or someone…
- Bumble ‐ speak haltingly [v] walk unsteadily [v] make a mess of, destroy…
- Perca flavescens ‐ North…
- Chlamys ‐ a short mantle or cape fastened at the shoulder; worn by men…
- Capital of laos ‐ the capital and largest…
- Genus chaetodon ‐ type genus of the…
- Noncompliant ‐ a person who refuses to comply [adj] boldly resisting authority…