Definition of mead
: a fermented beverage made of water and honey, malt, and yeast
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Origin and Etymology of mead
Middle English mede, from Old English medu; akin to Old High German metu mead, Greek methy wine
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First Known Use: before 12th century
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Middle English mede "meadow, clearing," going back to Old English mǣd — more at meadow
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