Definitions for meeds

meeds meed

Spelling: [meed]
IPA: /mid/

Meeds is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 8 points.

You can make 56 anagrams from letters in meeds (deems).

Definitions for meeds

noun

  1. a reward or recompense.

Origin of meeds

before 900; Middle English mede, Old English mēd; cognate with German Miete hire; akin to Old English meord, Gothic mizdō, Greek misthós reward

Examples for meeds

These were first-fruits of liberty, and the meed and reward of Liberals.

Ah, why begrudge the marquis his meed of admiration, if he likes it?

Still they denied her no meed her rare charms might properly claim.

It was no part of his practice to like or dislike his employers, so long as they paid him his meed.

They all worshiped Rosamund; and, truth to tell, Rosamund could not but enjoy her meed of popularity.

I paid to Max's bracelet and the arm which wore it the meed of looks, not of words.

All the meed of the tomb, all the solace of sepulture, I give freely.

She had heard him spoken of, and always with a meed of affection that is given to few men.

Her girlhood had been blighted, robbed of its meed of happiness and joy.

Father Hickey had suffered the meed of his inhospitable conduct.

Word Value for meeds
Scrable

7

Words with friends

8

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