mering
/ (ˈmɪərɪŋ) /
noun
mainly Irish
another word for mere 3
(as modifier): the mering wall
Origin of mering
1C16: from mere ³
Words Nearby mering
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How to use mering in a sentence
For they can never cross over a mering (boundary) that is a river.
Visions and Beliefs in the West of Ireland, Second Series | Lady GregoryIt's little temptation there was for my poor beasts to ask to cross the mering.
Fifty Contemporary One-Act Plays | VariousIf this method of exchange would only last, the profits of Bêche-de-mering would be enormous.
Two Years Among the Savages of New Guinea. | W. D. PitcairnAccording to Thierfelder and Von mering,84 tertiary alcohols are combined in this manner in the rabbit but not in the dog.
The Toxicity of Caffein | William Salant
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