MEED
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Meed (m&ē;d), n. [OE. mede, AS. m&ē;d, meord; akin to OS. m&ē;da, OHG. miata, mieta, G. miethe hire, Goth. mizd&ō; reward, Bohem. & Russ. mzda, Gr. misqo`s, Skr. m&ī;dha. √276.] 1. That which is bestowed or rendered in consideration of merit; reward; recompense.
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A rosy garland was the victor's meed.
Spenser.
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2. Merit or desert; worth.
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My meed hath got me fame.
Shak.
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3. A gift; also, a bride. [Obs.] Chaucer.
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Meed, v. t. 1. To reward; to repay. [Obs.] Waytt.
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2. To deserve; to merit. [Obs.] Heywood.
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