"medwe" meaning in Middle English

See medwe in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛːdwə/, /ˈmɛːdɔu̯(ə)/, /ˈmɛːdiu̯(ə)/, /ˈmɛd-/, /ˈmeːd-/ (note: From Anglian mēd), /ˈmid-/ (note: From Anglian mēd) Forms: medwes [plural]
Etymology: From the oblique forms of Old English mǣd, mēd, from Proto-West Germanic *mādu, from Proto-Germanic *mēdwō. Doublet of mede (“meadow”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|mǣd}} Old English mǣd, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*mādu}} Proto-West Germanic *mādu, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*mēdwō}} Proto-Germanic *mēdwō, {{doublet|enm|mede|id1=meadow|t1=meadow}} Doublet of mede (“meadow”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} medwe, {{enm-noun|medwes}} medwe (plural medwes)
  1. meadow, clearing Categories (topical): Agriculture

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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːdiu̯(ə)/"
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛd-/"
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      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːdiu̯(ə)/"
    },
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-29 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-20 using wiktextract (d4b8e84 and b863ecc). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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