meed
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Whoever wins or loses, the donor gets his meed of personal advertising and public acclaim.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I would deny no meed of praise or thanks."
From Time Magazine Archive
During the nine-day period between the King's death and his burial, most Britons had had their meed of public grief.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nancy made a flat cake of white flour with a sprinkling of sugar on top, and Jenny pulled tender radishes and onions from her garden to give the taste of spring to their meed.
From "Across Five Aprils" by Irene Hunt
Certainly most of the geniuses of the world have met with anything but their proper meed of appreciation in their own time.
From The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries by James J. (James Joseph) Walsh
On board, Lindsea Wilbur, 24, was the epitome of vintage meeds modern.
From Forbes ● Jul. 15, 2014
“The man among you, ye Danish court men, Who at Dyst has won most meeds; Him I am ready to fight, this day, For both of our noble steeds.”
From Romantic Ballads, Translated from the Danish; and Miscellaneous Pieces by George Henry Borrow
Past—with all its mighty deeds, Nature claims its choicest meeds; Present—with portentous calm, Nature claims its chiefest palm; Future—ah! she trembles there, Nature quivers in despair.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 551, June 9, 1832 by Various
Never on mountain or wild hath echo so cheerfully sounded, Never did monarch bestow such glorious meeds upon knighthood, Never had monarch the power, liberality, justice, discretion.
From International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 7, August 12, 1850 by Various
He conquered all the foes that bannered wrong; He strove with might and did heroic deeds; Yet nameless he; for to his lofty meeds None wrought the immortality of song.
From Oklahoma Sunshine by Freeman E. (Freeman Edwin) Miller
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