Middle English Dictionary Entry
meue adj.
Entry Info
Forms | meue adj. |
Etymology | From meu(e n.(1). |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Of a hawk: confined for molting, in a state of molting.
Associated quotations
- a1475 Hrl.Bk.Hawking in Studia Neoph.16 (Hrl 2340)20 : Thees ben good to mewe hawke, and kepe here in good poynte.
- a1475 Hrl.Bk.Hawking in Studia Neoph.16 (Hrl 2340)21 : Whoso wolle that his mewe hawk mew not.