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Entry 3 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Mead

/(mēd)/ · IPA /miːd/
01 n. A fermented drink made of water and honey with malt, yeast, etc.; metheglin; hydromel.
  1. 1.
    A fermented drink made of water and honey with malt, yeast, etc.; metheglin; hydromel.
  2. 2.
    A drink composed of sirup of sarsaparilla or other flavoring extract, and water. It is sometimes charged with carbonic acid gas.[U. S.]
02 n. A meadow.
  1. 1.
    A meadow.
    “A mede All full of freshe flowers, white and reede.” — Chaucer.
    “To fertile vales and dewy meads My weary, wandering steps he leads.” — Addison.