meed
noun
a reward or recompense.
meeds
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pluralof meed.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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On board, Lindsea Wilbur, 24, was the epitome of vintage meeds modern.
From Forbes ● Jul. 15, 2014
Never on mountain or wild hath echo so cheerfully sounded, Never did monarch bestow such glorious meeds upon knighthood, Never had monarch the power, liberality, justice, discretion.
From International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 by Various
Thou who for sweet life saved such meeds art lief of returning!
From The Carmina of Caius Valerius Catullus by Sir Richard Francis Burton
The bay, quoth she, is of the victours born, Yielded them by the vanquisht as theyr meeds, And they therewith doe poetes heads adorne, To sing the glory of their famous deeds.
From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Edmund Spenser
Their numerous flocks of sheep were led in from fields and meeds and plains.
From The Ancient Irish Epic Tale Táin Bó Cúalnge by Joseph Dunn
