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However, the Dutch word meer is used more generally than the English mere. It means "lake", as also seen in the names of lakes containing meer in Northern Germany , e.g. Steinhuder Meer . When the Zuiderzee was enclosed by a dam and its saltwater became fresh, it changed its status from a sea ( zee ) to being known as the IJsselmeer , the lake ...
The word mare comes (through Middle English mare) from the Old English feminine noun mære (which had numerous variant forms, including mare, mere, and mær). [2] Likewise are the forms in Old Norse/Icelandic mara [3] as well as the Old High German mara [5] (glossed in Latin as "incuba " [6]), [7] while the Middle High German forms are mar, mare, [8] [10]
Mir Muhammad Taqi (February 1723 – 20 September 1810), known as Mir Taqi Mir (also spelled Meer Taqi Meer), was an Urdu poet of the 18th century Mughal India and one of the pioneers who gave shape to the Urdu language itself.
Butter beans are the grown-up (and infinitely more delicious) version of a lima bean. Large, creamy, and mild in flavor, they also shine in skillet dinners, particularly those with thicker sauces.
Fatima Meer (1928–2010), South African writer and anti-apartheid activist; Ismail Chota Meer (1918–2000), South African writer and anti-apartheid activist; Mark Meer (born 1971), Canadian actor and writer; Moosa Ismail Meer (1897–1972), South African journalist; Mir Taqi Mir (1722–1810), pen name Mir, Urdu poet
When looking to grow your money, you may come across two low-risk investment options that sound similar but work quite differently: money market accounts (MMAs) and money market funds (MMFs).
The last time the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Philadelphia Eagles in the Super Bowl they wore white. Hoping for a similar outcome in Super Bowl LIX, the defending back-to-back champions will sport ...
Van der Meer is a Dutch toponymic surname meaning "from the lake". A common contracted form is Vermeer . Abroad the name has often been concatenated to Vander Meer or Vandermeer , and VanderMeer .