- mearu
- adj (mearw- in other cases) tender, soft; callow; delicate; frail
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
mearu
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Mellow — Mel low, a. [Compar. {Mellower}; superl. {Mellowest}.] [OE. melwe; cf. AS. mearu soft, D. murw, Prov. G. mollig soft, D. malsch, and E. meal flour.] [1913 Webster] 1. Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow apple … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mellower — Mellow Mel low, a. [Compar. {Mellower}; superl. {Mellowest}.] [OE. melwe; cf. AS. mearu soft, D. murw, Prov. G. mollig soft, D. malsch, and E. meal flour.] [1913 Webster] 1. Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mellowest — Mellow Mel low, a. [Compar. {Mellower}; superl. {Mellowest}.] [OE. melwe; cf. AS. mearu soft, D. murw, Prov. G. mollig soft, D. malsch, and E. meal flour.] [1913 Webster] 1. Soft or tender by reason of ripeness; having a tender pulp; as, a mellow … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Moraine — Mo*raine , n. [F. Cf. Prov. G. mur stones broken off, It. mora a heap of stones, hillock, G. m[ u]rbe soft, broken up, OHG. muruwi, AS. mearu tender, Gr. ? to cause to wither, Skr. ml[=a] to relax.] (Geol.) An accumulation of earth and stones… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Mackintosh School of Architecture — Infobox University name =The Mackintosh School of Architecture native name = latin name = motto = established = type =Architecture school endowment = staff = faculty = chancellor = principal =Professor David Porter dean = rector = free label =… … Wikipedia
Mürbe — Mürbe, r, ste, adj. et adv. welches diejenige Eigenschaft fester Körper bezeichnet, da ihre Theile bey einer sehr geringen Gewalt leicht ihren Zusammenhang verlieren, wodurch sich dieses Wort von weich unterscheidet; im Gegensatze des fest. Ein… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
Mark (2), das — 2. Das Mark, des es, plur. inus. ein Wort, welches die lockere, mürbe, weiche Beschaffenheit in dem Innern mancher Körper bedeutet; im Gegensatze der äußern härtern und dichtern. 1. Eigentlich. 1) In den thierischen Körpern ist das Mark die… … Grammatisch-kritisches Wörterbuch der Hochdeutschen Mundart
meru — see mearu … Old to modern English dictionary
meruw- — see mearu , mearuw … Old to modern English dictionary
merwe- — see mearu , mearuw … Old to modern English dictionary
