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Related topics: Drinkmead /miːd/ noun 1 [uncountable]DFD an alcoholic drink made from honey 蜂蜜酒 a glass of mead 一杯蜂蜜酒2 [countable] literary a meadow 草地 the flowery mead 遍地是花的青草地Examples from the Corpusmead• They sat often at their sewing, discussing mead and medicines and men.• Except that he ate venison and roast lamb, and drank milk laced with honey, or hot mead fragrant with herbs.• The sweet water was strained, and used to make mead.• The tribute of tears was the good man's mead.• Not another word was spoken, till he tossed back the mead in one gulp.• He would taste of the mead of the gods.• The mead was passed, and the mugs were refilled, and the fires burned a bit lower.Origin mead 1. Old English medu2. Old English mædmead nounChinese drink made Corpus from honey alcoholic an |