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meekhead
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From
Middle English
mekehede
, equivalent to
meek
+
-head
.
Noun
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meekhead
(
uncountable
)
(
archaic
)
The state or quality of being meek;
meekness
.
1902
, Julienne De Norwich,
Sixteen revelations of Divine Love
:
For though we feel in us wrath, debate, and strife, yet we be all mercifully beclosed in the mildhead of God, and in his
meekhead
, in his benignity, and in his buxomness.
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