metelesとは 意味・読み方・使い方

別の表記

• mete-les, mete lesse, metles

発音

• IPA: /ˈmɛ̞ːt(ə)lɛ̝ːs/, /ˈmɛtlɛ̝ːs/, /-lɛs/

形容詞

meteles

1. Lacking food or sustenance; foodless.
   • c. 1390, [William Langland], “Incıpıt paſſus decimus”, in Peeres plouheman (P, C-text), Monmouthshire: Thom[as] Dankaſtre, published c. 1400, folio 36, verso; republished as MS. HM 137, San Marino, CA: Huntingdon Digital Library, p. 2011:

     Meteles and moneẏles on maluerne hulles / Muſẏnge on þees meteles. a mẏle weẏ ıch ȝeode

     Foodless and moneyless in the Malvern Hills, / musing on this dream, I went a mile's way […]

2. (rare) Having no meat; meatless.

派生した語

• English: meatless

参照

• “mē̆telē̆s, adj.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 October 2018.

語源 2

名詞

meteles

1. alternative form of metels (“vision”)

語源 3

名詞

meteles

1. alternative form of metels (“worker's lunch”)