meed
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"I would deny no meed of praise or thanks."
From Time Magazine Archive
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
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
Nay, say not so, Sir Blœdel, I'll stand thy friend at need; Silver and gold in plenty I'll give thee for thy meed, Besides a beauteous damsel, whom Nudung had to wife.
From The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition by Unknown
On board, Lindsea Wilbur, 24, was the epitome of vintage meeds modern.
From Forbes ● Jul. 15, 2014
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
She never saw him drink; he took nothing but milk and soda with his meeds.
From The Stronger Influence by Young, F.E. Mills
Beneath it in the same proud resting place, The sons fixed theirs with other warlike meeds, To prove their martial line had known nor break nor fall.
From Rowena & Harold A Romance in Rhyme of an Olden Time, of Hastyngs and Normanhurst by Pryer, William Stephen
And, since your highness hath so well vouchsaf'd, If we deserve them not with higher meeds Than erst our states and actions have retain'd, Take them away again, 239 and make us slaves.
From Tamburlaine the Great — Part 1 by Marlowe, Christopher
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