andersmeat
andersmeat · andersmeats
A light snack consumed in the afternoonA light snack consumed in the afternoon.
Meaning
2 senses(England, obsolete, regional)A light snack consumed in the afternoon.
(England, obsolete, regional)A lunch.
Origin
Apparently from a variant of undern + -s- + meat, but perhaps via alteration of Old EnglisApparently from a variant of undern + -s- + meat, but perhaps via alteration of Old English undernmete (“breakfast”), unattested in this sense. Compare Middle English orendron mete.
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Forms
plural: andersmeats| Singular | andersmeat |
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