• Meadery

    Pronunciation

    • US IPA: /ˈmidəɹi/
    • RP IPA: /ˈmiːdəɹi/

    Origin

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

    Full definition of meadery

    Noun

    meadery

    (plural meaderies)
    1. A place where mead is made.
      • 2008, Patricia Monaghan, Wineries of Wisconsin and Minnesota, Minnesota Historical Society Press (2008), ISBN 9780873516174, 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?"
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