Middle English Dictionary Entry
mēre adv.
Entry Info
| Forms | mēre adv. |
| Etymology | From mēr(e adj.(2). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Wholly, utterly.
Associated quotations
- c1475(c1445) Pecock Donet (Bod 916)182/2,16 : Vice and synne, which stondiþ aȝens vertu in pure contrariete..a disposicioun or habit mere contrarye to þe disposicioun or habit of vertu..suche moral vicis, being meere contrarye to moral vertues, mowe be knowe bi her owne pryncipalis and groundis.