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mete-

mete-

See also: mete, Mete, meté, and mɛtɛ

Old English

Prefix

mete-

  1. of or relating to food, food preparation, serving, or eating; edible; culinary
    meteþearfende "lacking food, destitute"
    metenēad "food requisite"
    metesōcn "appetite, craving"
    meteclyfa "pantry"
    metefæt "bowl, platter, dish"
    metesticca "spoon"
    meteswamm "edible mushroom"
    meteþeġn "steward"
    meteþing "food preparation, operation of cooking"
    meteþiht "well-nourished"