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meiare, meyare [cf. meia] 1 to pile into a stack. 1279 quando metet, si ligat vel meyat habebit unam garbam Hund. II 871a; c1300 debent colligere et vertere, et meyare unam acram prati Reg. S. Aug. 101; 1374 in stipendio unius hominis mayantis dictum fenum in les Helmes DL MinAc 507/8227 m. 23. 2 to store in a barn. c1321 in bladis mayand’ in grangia (Ac.) EHR IX 422; 1350 in dictis fenis reparandis, moyandis infra grangiam iij s. iiij d. (MinAc) Surv. Durh. Hatf. 214; item viij mulieribus tassantibus et moyantibus fenum in grangia Ib. 254; 1357 in ‥ feno inde levando et faciendo cum eodem de predictis locis cariando in meiando DL MinAc 507/8226 m. 5; 1402 in expensis famulorum ‥ meiancium blada in grangiam (MinAc) Growth Eng. Ind. 600.

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