Meekhead

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The state or quality of being meek; meekness. archaic, uncountable

    "For though we feel in us wrath, debate, and strife, yet we be all mercifully beclosed in the mildhead of God, and in his meekhead, in his benignity, and in his buxomness."

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"For though we feel in us wrath, debate, and strife, yet we be all mercifully beclosed in the mildhead of God, and in his meekhead, in his benignity, and in his buxomness."

Etymology

From Middle English mekehede, equivalent to meek + -head.

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