Etymology

meedless

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Today it means: uncompensated, unrewarded Full definition →

Middle English medeles
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  1. Middle English · calque ofmedeles
  2. English todaymeedless

Either formed anew from meed + -less or a calque of Middle English medeles, medles, meydles.

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