Meanings
- archaicindicativepresentsecond personsingularsecond-person singular simple present indicative of meet
- superlativesuperlative form of meet: most meet
Antonio: I am a tainted wether of the flock, Meetest for death: the weakest kind of fruit Drops earliest to the ground; and so let me; You cannot better be employ'd, Bassanio, Than to live still, and write mine epitaph.
c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene i]
Origin
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