- metgeard
- f (-e/-a) measuring-stick, rod, pole, perch
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Old to modern English dictionary. 2013.
Meteyard — Mete yard , n. [AS. metgeard. See {Mete} to measure, and {Yard} stick.] A yard, staff, or rod, used as a measure. [Obs.] Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Meatyard — This picturesque and unusual name is of English and Anglo Saxon origins. It is believed to have been a locational surname, although there are other possibilities, from a lost medieval village, which is thought to have been situated somewhere on… … Surnames reference
metegyrd — see metgeard … Old to modern English dictionary
metgyrd — see metgeard … Old to modern English dictionary