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Webster 1913 Edition


Mease

Mease

,
Noun.
[Cf. G.
mass
measure.]
Five hundred;
as, a
mease
of herrings
.
[Prov. Eng.]

Webster 1828 Edition


Mease

ME'ASE

,
Noun.
[from the root of measure.] The quantity of 500; as a mease of herrings. [Not used in America.]