undermele
Appearance
Middle English
[edit]Noun
[edit]undermele (plural undermeles)
- morning, noontime and/or early afternoon
- 1387–1400, Geoffrey Chaucer, “(please specify the story)”, in The Canterbury Tales, [Westminster: William Caxton, published 1478], →OCLC; republished in [William Thynne], editor, The Workes of Geffray Chaucer Newlye Printed, […], [London]: […] [Richard Grafton for] Iohn Reynes […], 1542, →OCLC:
- In vndermeles, and in mornynges
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)