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Meaning of mealtide | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The tide or time when one receives his part, portion, or measure of food; the hour for a meal; mealtime.

archaic, countable, uncountable

Examples

“Bleeding at heart is he Who has to ask For food at every mealtide.”
“At Sandwich, ‘mine host Gyllam De La Towr’ was paid 6s 8d ‘for our mealtides from Sunday till Friday’.”
“She hid her thoughts and led Arinbjorn onward. It was close to mealtide at the hall when she let him go.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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