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Source: Bosworth/Toller, page b0679, entry 13 View original page image as: [TIFF] [PNG] [View previous entry] [View next entry]

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The following entry has been hand-corrected once.

meord, meorð, meard, e; f. Reward, pay :-- Byþ ðé meorð wið God, Andr. Kmbl. 550; An. 275. Meard premium, Rtl. 165, 5. Leán meard (mearda, pl. Lind.) merces, Mt. Kmbl. Rush. 5, 12. Leán mearde mercedem, 6, 2; (meard, Lind.), 10, 41. Geld him meard redde illis mercedem, Lind. 20, 8. Meorde (mearda, Lind.) onfóeþ mercedem accipit, Jn. Skt. Rush. 4, 36: Exon. 48 b; Th. 167, 13; Gú. 1059: 62 b; Th. 230, 15; Ph. 472: 76 a; Th. 286, 9; Jul. 729. Meorda hleótan, gingra geafena, 48 a; Th. 164, 20; Gú. 1014. Ðé síe þone meorda and miltsa to thee be thanks for rewards and mercies, 118 b; Th. 456, 15; Hy. 4, 67. Morða, 95 a; Th. 355, 24; Reim. 82. [Goth. mizdo: Gk. &omicron-tonos;.]

Related headwords
       •meord (OE) is a correction or extension on the above entry.
       •meord (OE) is an entry in another dictionary about the same word
       •meard (OE) refers to meord
       •med (OE) refers to meord

Etymologically connected words
       •mizdô(n) (PGmc) is an etymon of meord.
       •mizd (Goth) is cognate with meord.

Semantically related words
       •ed-leán (OE) is a synonym for meord.
       •ge-arnung (OE) is a synonym for meord.

Morphological category:
       • noun

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