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Mead

noun
1.
United States anthropologist noted for her claims about adolescence and sexual behavior in Polynesian cultures (1901-1978).  Synonym: Margaret Mead.
2.
United States philosopher of pragmatism (1863-1931).  Synonym: George Herbert Mead.
3.
Made of fermented honey and water.



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"Mead" Quotes from Famous Books



... been no details in the hasty message over the wire, except that Warrington was now at the home of a Doctor Mead, a local physician in a little town across the border of New York and New Jersey. The more I thought about it, the more I felt that it was extremely unlikely that it could have been an accident, after all. Might it not have been the result of ...
— Guy Garrick • Arthur B. Reeve

... earth Is shooting forth Her grass and flowers so gayly; Thou now canst feed Along the mead, While ...
— The Youth's Coronal • Hannah Flagg Gould

... more sweetly glows; - Pierced by no crime, and urged by no desire For more than true and honest hearts require, They feel the calm delight, and thus proceed Through the green lane,—then linger in the mead, - Stray o'er the heath in all its purple bloom, - And pluck the blossom where the wild bees hum; Then through the broomy bound with ease they pass, And press the sandy sheep-walk's slender grass, Where dwarfish flowers among the gorse are spread, And the lamb browses by ...
— The Borough • George Crabbe

... alternately proscribed and recommended with vehemence: the author might even have more deeply undermined this side of his subject. Instead of some unmeaning jokes, why did he not show us, for example, in a neighbouring country, two celebrated physicians, Mead and Woodward, deciding, sword in hand, the quarrel that had arisen between them as to the purgative treatment of a patient? We should then have heard Woodward, pierced through and through, rolling on the ground, and drenched in blood, say to his adversary ...
— Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men • Francois Arago

... Revelation Letters from the South, by J.K. Paulding Life of Elias Cornelius Louisiana, civil code of " , sketches of Martineau's Harriet, Society in America Martin's Digest of the laws of Louisiana Maryland laws of Mead's Journal Mississippi Revised Code Missouri Laws Modern state of Spain by J.F. Bourgoing Montesquieu's Spirit of Laws Necessity of Divine Revelation Niles' Baltimore Register North Carolina Reports by Devereaux Oasis Parrish's remarks on slavery ...
— The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus • American Anti-Slavery Society


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