"meader" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: meaders [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English *medere, from Old English mǣþere (“a mower”), equivalent to math + -er. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm||*medere}} Middle English *medere, {{inh|en|ang|mǣþere||a mower}} Old English mǣþere (“a mower”), {{suffix|en|math|er}} math + -er Head templates: {{en-noun}} meader (plural meaders)
  1. (UK dialectal) A mower. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-meader-en-noun-ED7IKquA Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 94 6
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Forms: meaders [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} meader (plural meaders)
  1. (obsolete) Meadow. Tags: obsolete
    Sense id: en-meader-en-noun-aBU9OQWd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for meader meaning in English (1.7kB)

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