meekness.html - adj.
1 humble and submissive; suffering injury etc. tamely.
2 piously gentle in nature.

meekly adv. meekness n. [ME me(o)c f. ON mjÇkr soft, gentle]

meekness.html - See: MAKE ENDS MEET.

meekness.html - See: GO HALFWAY.

meekness.html - {v. phr.} To give up part of what you want or to do your share in reaching an agreement with someone. * /Our neighbors are willing to go halfway to meet us and pay their share for a fence between our houses./ * /Bob wants to make up after your fight and you should meet him halfway./ * /If you're willing to go halfway with us, we'll be friends again./ * /Bill met Mary halfway after their argument./

meekness.html - {v. phr.} To die. * /Algernon met his death in a car accident./

meekness.html - {v. phr.} To be in plain view or come into plain view; appear clearly or obviously. * /When John rounded the bend, a clear blue lake met his eye./ * /On a first reading the plan looked good, but there was more to it than met the eye./