medeful

Middle English

Alternative forms

medefull, medefulle, meedeful, medful, meedful

Etymology

mede +‎ -ful.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmeːd(ə)ful/

Adjective

medeful

(religion) beneficial, praiseworthy, effective

Descendants

→ English: meedful (calque)

References

“mẹ̄d(e)ful, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

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