Meer meaning

mer, mir
Isaac Watts.

And so we may have an ever-growing Idea of infinite Number as well as infinite Space or Emptiness, yet it is a meer Idea, and hath no real Existence without us.

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The definition of meer, an alternative spelling for mere, means something small or unimportant.

An example of meer is making reference to five dollars being a very small amount; a meer amount.

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Origin of meer

  • See mere.
    From Wiktionary

Meer Sentence Examples

  • Schif f " Pola " in das Mittelmeer and in das Rote Meer, Kais.

  • Der Tanz in der Dorfschenke; Marches, Rakoczy, Goethe, Huldigung, " Vom Fels zum Meer " (for a military band); Ungarischer, Heroischer and Sturmmarsch; Le Triomphe funebre du Tasse; " Von der Wiege bis zum Grab "; six Hungarian rhapsodies; four marches; four songs, and Die Allmacht, by Schubert.

  • In the west the only lakes of importance are the Steinhuder Meer, 14 m.

  • The principal lakes are Tjeuke Meer, Sloter Meer, De Fluessen and Sneeker Meer.

  • HAARLEM LAKE (Dutch Harlemmer Meer), a commune of the province of North Holland, constituted by the law of the 16th of July 1855.

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