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Meed

Meed Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Meed? [n] (archaic) a fitting reward Synonyms \| Synonyms for Meed: Related Terms \| Find terms related to Meed: allotment \| allowance \| amends \| apportionment \| atonement \| big end \| bigger half \| bit \| bite \| blood money \| budget \| carrot \| chunk \| commission \| compensation \| consideration \| contingent \| cut \| damages \| deal \| desert \| destiny \| dividend \| dole \| due \| end \| equal share \| fate \| guerdon \| half \| halver \| helping \| honorarium \| indemnification \| indemnity \| interest \| lot \| measure \| merit \| mess \| modicum \| moiety \| part \| percentage \| piece \| plum \| portion \| premium \| price \| prize \| proportion \| quantum \| quittance \| quota \| rake-off \| ration \| recompense \| recompensing \| redress \| remuneration \| reparation \| requital \| requitement \| restitution \| retribution \| return \| reward \| salvage \| satisfaction \| segment \| share \| slice \| small share \| smart money \| solatium \| stake \| stock \| wergild See Also \| reward Meed In Webster's Dictionary \Meed\, n. [OE. mede, AS. m[=e]d, meord; akin to OS. m?da, OHG. miata, mieta, G. miethe hire, Goth. mizd[=o] reward, Bohem. & Russ. mzda, Gr. mistho`s, Skr. m[imac]dha. [root]276.] 1. That which is bestowed or rendered in consideration of merit; reward; recompense. A rosy garland was the victor's meed. --Spenser. 2. Merit or desert; worth. My meed hath got me fame. --Shak. 3. A gift; also, a bride. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Meed\, v. t. 1. To reward; to repay. [Obs.] --Waytt. 2. To deserve; to merit. [Obs.] --Heywood.

Meed Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Meed?

[n] (archaic) a fitting reward

Synonyms | Synonyms for Meed:

See Also | reward

Meed In Webster's Dictionary

\Meed\, n. [OE. mede, AS. m[=e]d, meord; akin to OS. m?da,
OHG. miata, mieta, G. miethe hire, Goth. mizd[=o] reward,
Bohem. & Russ. mzda, Gr. mistho`s, Skr. m[imac]dha.
[root]276.]
1. That which is bestowed or rendered in consideration of
   merit; reward; recompense.

         A rosy garland was the victor's meed. --Spenser.

2. Merit or desert; worth.

         My meed hath got me fame.             --Shak.

3. A gift; also, a bride. [Obs.] --Chaucer.


\Meed\, v. t.
1. To reward; to repay. [Obs.] --Waytt.

2. To deserve; to merit. [Obs.] --Heywood.

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