Andersmeat

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A light snack consumed in the afternoon. England, obsolete, regional
  2. 2
    A lunch. England, obsolete, regional

    "This is my whack of bread and cheese for andersmeat."

Example

More examples

"This is my whack of bread and cheese for andersmeat."

Etymology

Apparently from a variant of undern + -s- + meat, but perhaps via alteration of Old English undernmete (“breakfast”), unattested in this sense. Compare Middle English orendron mete.

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