| Meal (meal) |
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| n. | (m***emacr]l) |
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| Meal |
| [OE. mele,
AS. m***aemacr]l part, portion, portion of time; akin to E.
meal a repast. Cf. Piecemeal.] |
A part; a
fragment; a portion.
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The portion of food taken at a particular time
for the satisfaction of appetite; the quantity usually taken at one
time with the purpose of satisfying hunger; a repast; the act or time
of eating a meal; as, the traveler has not eaten a good meal
for a week; there was silence during the meal.
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Grain (esp. maize, rye, or oats) that is
coarsely ground and unbolted; also, a kind of flour made from beans,
pease, etc.; sometimes, any flour, esp. if coarse.
Any substance that is coarsely pulverized
like meal, but not granulated.
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To
sprinkle with, or as with, meal.
To pulverize; as, mealed
powder.
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