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Definition of Mease
1. n. Five hundred; as, a mease of herrings.
Definition of Mease
1. mitigate [v MEASED, MEASING, MEASES] - See also: mitigate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mease
Literary usage of Mease
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased by Henry Simpson (1859)
"Mr. mease was one of five detailed to the service of keeping alive the ... Mr.
John mease was the only man who continued in the latter days to wear the old ..."
2. The Lives of Eminent Philadelphians, Now Deceased by Henry Simpson (1859)
"JOHN mease was born in Strabane, Ireland. He came to this country in the year
... Mr. mease was one of five detailed to the service of keeping alive the ..."
3. Pennsylvania Archivesby Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library by Pennsylvania Dept. of Public Instruction, Pennsylvania State Library (1899)
"Robert xxiv, 728 mease, Mathew, xxvi, 127; xvi, ... 225 Mechen, John xi, 517,
756; mease & Co xiv, 492, 769 xii, 106 mease & Hemp xvii, 337 Mechen, Mary xi, ..."
4. Wills & Administrations from the Knaresborough Court Rolls by Knaresborough (Honor), Francis Collins (1905)
"9 and 10 Charles I (1633-4). Anne Marston, relict of William Marston of Bilton,
is admitted as administratrix of his effects. THE WILL OF FRANCIS mease. ..."
5. The Writings of Thomas Jefferson by Thomas Jefferson (1904)
"JAMES mease. MONTICELLO, September 26, 1825. DEAR SIR,—It is not for me to estimate
the importance of the circumstances concerning which ..."