meadery

From mead +‎ -ery. Cognate with Dutch mederij (“meadery”).

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈmidəɹi/
• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˈmiːdəɹi/

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meadery (plural meaderies)

1. A place where mead is made.
   • 2008, Patricia Monaghan, Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota‎, Minnesota Historical Society Press, →ISBN, page 177:

     People used to come to the Upper Midwest's only dedicated meadery and say, "Huh?" Or perhaps something like, "Oh, yeah, mead, isn't that what Beowulf drank?"

• For more quotations using this term, see Citations:meadery.

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