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meed

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Noun — A reward given to someone for work done or for something they have achieved.

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Comes from Middle English meede, mede, which developed from Old English mēd, meord, meard, meorþ (“meed, reward, pay, price, compensation, bribe”), from Proto-West Germanic *miʀdu, from Proto-Germanic *mizdō (“meed”), from Proto-Indo-European *misdʰéh₂, from Proto-Indo-European *mey- (“to exchange”). It is cognate with...

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