meo more

meo mo·re
UK/ˈmeɪəʊˈmɔːɹeɪ/

adverb

As is my wont (custom, habit).

Meanings

adverbmeo more (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleterareAs is my wont (custom, habit).

    Faſted, meo more, on account of indigeſtion and gripes.

    1755 March 25, John Rutty, A Spiritual Diary, and Soliloquies, 2nd edition, London: Printed and sold by James Phillips, George Yard, Lombard Street, published 1796, →OCLC, page 27
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    Destined this day for fast-day, meo more, with that degree of abstinence which may best qualify my weak body to go through the day without molesting the soul.

    1803 September 9, Robert Isaac Wilberforce, Samuel Wilberforce, quoting William Wilberforce, The Life of William Wilberforce. … In Five Volumes, 2nd edition, volume III, London: John Murray, Albemarle Street, published 1839, →OCLC, page 122

    I will, meo more, tell you the story of one [plant] which has just delighted me and my household, and has won golden opinions from wondering and admiring friends.

    1864 July 26, P[hilip] H[enry] Gosse, “An Amateur’s Pencillings: The Bromeliaceæ”, in George W[illiam] Johnson, Robert Hogg, editors, The Journal of Horticulture, Cottage Gardener, and Country Gentleman: A Magazine of Gardening, Rural and Domestic Economy, Botany and Natural History, volume VII (New Series; volume XXXII, Old Series), number 174 (New Series; number 826, Old Series), London: Published for the proprietors, 171, Fleet Street, →OCLC, page 64, column 2

Origin

  1. Latinmeō mōre“as is my custom”
  2. Englishmeo more

Borrowed from Latin meō mōre (“as is my custom”).

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Translations

Latin meō mōre, meātim
  • meō mōreas is my wont
  • meātimas is my wont
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