"mele" meaning in Middle English

See mele in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛːl(ə)/, /ˈmæːl(ə)/
Etymology: From Old English melu, from Proto-West Germanic *melu, from Proto-Germanic *melwą. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|melu}} Old English melu, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*melu}} Proto-West Germanic *melu, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*melwą}} Proto-Germanic *melwą Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} mele, {{enm-noun|-}} mele (uncountable)
  1. Flour, especially that of wheat. Tags: uncountable Categories (lifeform): Grains
    Sense id: en-mele-enm-noun-q0ZR7wYq Disambiguation of Grains: 67 20 8 5 Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 34 8 33 26
  2. The meal of wheat or other grains. Tags: uncountable
    Sense id: en-mele-enm-noun-tOBqXWme
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: meale, meele, melow Derived forms: otemele
Etymology number: 1

Noun

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} mele
  1. Alternative form of medle Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: medle
    Sense id: en-mele-enm-noun-r433d7nJ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 34 8 33 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} mele
  1. Alternative form of mylne Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: mylne
    Sense id: en-mele-enm-noun-lmjig6rt Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 34 8 33 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Alternative forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    }
  ],
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "meal"
          },
          "expansion": "English: meal",
          "name": "desc"
        }
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      "text": "English: meal"
    },
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            "3": "mele"
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        }
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    },
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        }
      ],
      "text": "Yola: mele, mell"
    }
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        "1": "enm",
        "2": "ang",
        "3": "melu"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English melu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*melu"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *melu",
      "name": "inh"
    },
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      "args": {
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        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*melwą"
      },
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    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old English melu, from Proto-West Germanic *melu, from Proto-Germanic *melwą.",
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        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
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        "sort": ""
      },
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      "name": "head"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "-"
      },
      "expansion": "mele (uncountable)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "34 8 33 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "67 20 8 5",
          "kind": "lifeform",
          "langcode": "enm",
          "name": "Grains",
          "orig": "enm:Grains",
          "parents": [
            "Foods",
            "Grasses",
            "Eating",
            "Food and drink",
            "Commelinids",
            "Human behaviour",
            "All topics",
            "Plants",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental",
            "Lifeforms",
            "Life",
            "Nature"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        "Flour, especially that of wheat."
      ],
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        [
          "Flour",
          "flour"
        ],
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          "wheat",
          "wheat"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    },
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        "The meal of wheat or other grains."
      ],
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        [
          "meal",
          "meal"
        ],
        [
          "wheat",
          "wheat"
        ],
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːl(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæːl(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meale"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "meele"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "melow"
    }
  ],
  "word": "mele"
}

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  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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        {
          "word": "medle"
        }
      ],
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      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "medle",
          "medle#Middle_English"
        ]
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        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "mele"
}

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  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "mylne"
        }
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          "mylne#Middle_English"
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    "Middle English terms derived from Proto-West Germanic",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
    "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    }
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        }
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    },
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      "depth": 1,
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Scots: meil, mele"
    },
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          "name": "desc"
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    }
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    },
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    },
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      },
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    }
  ],
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      "name": "head"
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        "1": "-"
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "Flour, especially that of wheat."
      ],
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        [
          "Flour",
          "flour"
        ],
        [
          "wheat",
          "wheat"
        ]
      ],
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      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "The meal of wheat or other grains."
      ],
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        [
          "meal",
          "meal"
        ],
        [
          "wheat",
          "wheat"
        ],
        [
          "grain",
          "grain"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "uncountable"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmɛːl(ə)/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈmæːl(ə)/"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "word": "meale"
    },
    {
      "word": "meele"
    },
    {
      "word": "melow"
    }
  ],
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}

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  "lang_code": "enm",
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          "word": "medle"
        }
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          "medle",
          "medle#Middle_English"
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