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During the nine-day period between the King's death and his burial, most Britons had had their meed of public grief.

From Time Magazine Archive

"I would deny no meed of praise or thanks."

From Time Magazine Archive

Whoever wins or loses, the donor gets his meed of personal advertising and public acclaim.

From Time Magazine Archive

Nancy made a flat cake of white flour with a sprinkling of sugar on top, and Jenny pulled tender radishes and onions from her garden to give the taste of spring to their meed.

From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt

“Ere yet her speech was finished, he consign’d To her soft hand the fruit of burnished rind; And foam-born Venus grasp’d the graceful meed, Of war, of evil war, the quickening seed.”

From Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art by H. A. (H?l?ne Adeline) Guerber

On board, Lindsea Wilbur, 24, was the epitome of vintage meeds modern. 

From Forbes ● Jul. 15, 2014

As deeds and hearts will correspond, By observation it is found There should be different meeds.

From Our Profession and Other Poems by Jared Barhite

And for the meeds of my service, That I have servèd thee: Let never the proud Sheriff Alive now find me!

From Fifteenth Century Prose and Verse by Various

The bay, quoth she, is of the victours born, Yielded them by the vanquisht as theyr meeds, And they therewith doe poetes heads adorne, To sing the glory of their famous deeds.

From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Edmund Spenser

Now some he gave to be meeds of honour to the princes and the kings, and theirs are left untouched; only from me of all the Achaians took he my darling lady and keepeth her.

From The Iliad by Homer