meather

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A form of mether — Four in the old counting system of Northern England.

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Meanings

nounmeather (plural meathers)

plural meathers

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of mether.

    A wooden flaggon, called a meather or mether, implying acid drink, is still to be found in this country, and is considered a relic of high antiquity and veneration.

    1838 (Samuel Harewood) A philosophical and statistical history of the inventions and customs of ancient and modern nations in the manufacture and use of inebriating liquors p.593

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

meather. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meather

MLA

“meather.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meather. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “meather,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/meather.

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