melder

[mel-der]

noun

Scot.

1. the quantity of meal ground at one time; the yield of meal from a crop or specific amount of grain.

Word History and Origins

Origin of melder¹

1400–50; late Middle English meltyre < Old Norse meldr grain or meal in the mill

Example Sentences

“We’re expecting historic crowds from visitors and residents alike,” said Savannah City Manager Jay Melder.

From Seattle Times

Facing the beach and a crowd of onlookers, Melder, 54, placed one hand behind Strolight’s back, another on his chest, and lowered him into the water.

From Slate

“Bitcoin adoption becomes a conviction,” writes Melder, who baptized Strolight, in his self-published book, The Christian Case for Bitcoin.

From Slate

Melder, a self-described evangelical with a “fundamentalist bent,” first learned about Bitcoin in 2018.

From Slate

Melder began believing so strongly in the power of Bitcoin that he decided to spread the crypto-gospel abroad.

From Slate