mese

noun · verbA1

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noun

Plural noun:

mesesmease

1.
(obsolete)A dinner; meal.
2.
(musical pitch) In Ancient Greek musical theory, the highest-pitched fixed note in the nearer tetrachord on a lyre, always pitched a perfect fourth above the hypate, with two movable notes between them, the parhypate (lower in pitch) and the lichanos (higher in pitch). The mese was lower than the paramese (the lower-pitched fixed note in the farther tetrachord on a lyre) by a ratio of 8:9.

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verb

V_es/s

meses

V_ing/Gerund

mesing

V_ed/pp

mesed

1.
To moderate; subdue; abate; mollify.

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From Middle English mese, mes, mees (dinner, dish), from Old English mēse, mēose, mīse, mȳse (table; that which is set on a table; dish; food, meal), a vernacular loan from Latin -/mē(n)sa (table; meal). Cognate with mes, mese (a serving of food), mias, meas (German Mus, Gemüse), 𐌼𐌴𐍃.