Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A mower.
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- noun obsolete
Meadow . - noun A
mower .
Etymologies
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From Middle English *medere, from Old English mǣþere ("a mower"), equivalent to math + -er.
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Examples
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Hey ya, goesh-go, meader, ktown, Ms. Adams--you nighthawks want some scrambled syntax with American cheese?
George's Diner. Ann Althouse 2008
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Page 151 meader whar thar were a mowin'-scythe with the blade standin 'up, Flyin'-jib run chug aginst it with sich force that it split him wide open frum the eend uv his nose to the tip uv his tail.
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"You slip around along the right side of this meader, an 'I'll take the left side.
The Last Trail Zane Grey 1905
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