Meaning

3 senses
  1. (not comparable)Greeted by a person of high respect or social status.

    Lady Merlumina?! You were well met. She is an ancestor of mine.

  2. (not comparable)Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see well, met.

  3. (archaic, not comparable)Welcome, greeted.

Origin

A shortening of It is well that we have met.

A shortening of It is well that we have met.

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See also

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