-MEAL


Meaning of -MEAL in English

ˌmēl, ˈmē(ə)l adverb combining form

Etymology: Middle English -mele, from Old English -mǣlum, from mǣlum, dative plural of mǣl appointed time — more at meal (repast)

: by a (specified) portion or measure at a time

inch meal

piece meal

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