mead
noun
[ miːd ]
• an alcoholic drink of fermented honey and water.
• "the tavern stocks beer, cider, perry, and mead"
Origin:
Old English me(o)du, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch mee and German Met, from an Indo-European root shared by Sanskrit madhu ‘sweet drink, honey’ and Greek methu ‘wine’.
mead
noun
• a meadow.
Origin:
Old English mǣd, of Germanic origin; related to mow1.
