Vocabulary : Meekness to Meetinghouse
Meekness : The quality or state of being meek.Meer : Simple; unmixed. See Mere, a. ;; See Mere, a lake. ;; A boundary. See Mere.
Meerkat : A South African carnivore (Cynictis penicillata), allied to the ichneumons.
Meerschaum : A fine white claylike mineral, soft, and light enough when in dry masses to float in water. It is a hydrous silicate of magnesia, and is obtained chiefly in Asia Minor. It is manufacturd into tobacco pipes, cigar holders, etc. Also called sepiolite. ;; A tobacco pipe made of this mineral.
Meet : To join, or come in contact with; esp., to come in contact with by approach from an opposite direction; to come upon or against, front to front, as distinguished from contact by following and overtaking. ;; To come in collision with; to confront in conflict; to encounter hostilely; as, they met the enemy and defeated them; the ship met opposing winds and currents. ;; To come into the presence of without contact; to come close to; to intercept; to come within the perception, influence, or recognition of; as, to meet a train at a junction; to meet carriages or persons in the street; to meet friends at a party; sweet sounds met the ear. ;; To perceive; to come to a knowledge of; to have personal acquaintance with; to experience; to suffer; as, the eye met a horrid sight; he met his fate. ;; To come up to; to be even with; to equal; to match; to satisfy; to ansver; as, to meet one's expectations; the supply meets the demand. ;; To come together by mutual approach; esp., to come in contact, or into proximity, by a
