n.
Function: adverb combining form
Etymology: Middle English -mele, from Old English -m ǣ lum, from m ǣ lum, dative plural of m ǣ l
: by a (specified) portion or measure at a time <piece meal >
n.
Function: adverb combining form
Etymology: Middle English -mele, from Old English -m ǣ lum, from m ǣ lum, dative plural of m ǣ l
: by a (specified) portion or measure at a time <piece meal >
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012