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Definition of Meath
1. n. A sweet liquor; mead.
Definition of Meath
1. Proper noun. A county in the Republic of Ireland. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Meath
1. an alcoholic drink [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Meath
Literary usage of Meath
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Dictionary of English History edited by Sidney Low, Frederick Sanders Pulling (1896)
"In the reign of Elizabeth, Meath, now reduced to its present dimensions, ...
The ancient tumuli with which Meath is coven d are thought to be relics of the ..."
2. Publications by Folklore Society (Great Britain) (1908)
"I am indebted to Miss M. Ferguson for the Limerick folklore, and to Mr. HT Radcliff
for some of the Meath beliefs (HTR). FOLK MEDICINE. ..."
3. Folklore by Folklore Society (Great Britain), Joseph Jacobs, Alfred Trübner Nutt, Arthur Robinson Wright, William Crooke (1904)
"DAIRY FOLKLORE, AND OTHER NOTES FROM Meath AND TIPPERARY. MOST of the following
superstitions have long been familiar to me, but one or two I have only ..."
4. The Gentleman's Magazine (1855)
"Meath, IN THE REIGN OF JAMES I. Ma. URBAN,—It will be remembered 'that the late
Duke of Wellington had a brother named Gerald Valerian Wellesley, ..."
5. A Dictionary of Christian Antiquities: Comprising the History, Institutions by William Smith, Samuel Cheetham (1880)
"... near (Drumlane), Cavan .... a, 550 Athlone, W. Meath .... 588 517. ... Meath ;.
founded by St. Finian of Clonard a. 552 558. ..."
6. Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (1839)
"Meath appears to have been inby Ptolemy in the territory of the ... At an early
period Meath constituted e kingdoms into which Ireland was divided, ..."
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