MÉID

MÉID(E), plur. -UM

Among the early Germanic peoples, a mead hall or feasting hall was a large building with a single room. (wikipedia)

16c. Friso: Praise and Suspicion

[151/05] KÉMON THA SINA [10] KNAPA VPPA THÉRE <<MÉID>> VMBE THÉR MITH.ET JONGK.FOLK TO DÔNSJANE. SA LÉTON HJA KVRA MITH KRÛD.KOK KVMA ÀND BÀRGUM JEFTHA TONNUM FON THA BESTA BJAR.

When his young men came to <<mead halls>> to dance with the youth, they ordered baskets full of spiced cake, and tons of the best beer.

[151/15] ÀND VPPA THÉRE <<MÉID>> TÉRADON HJA ALON VNKVMMERLIK WÉI.

and who carelessly wined and dined in the <<mead halls>>.

19a. Askar Prepares for War

[197/15] IN STÉDE THAT HJA INVPPA THÉRE <<MÉIDE>> HWIP ÀND SWIK [20] SPÉLE

instead of playing games in <<mead halls>>

19c. Reintia’s Dream

[202/25] NACHTIS GVNG HJU RÉISA ÀND THES DÉIS KÉTHE HJU VPPA ALLE MARKUM ÀND BINNA ALLE <<MÉIDUM>>.

She traveled by night and spoke at all markets and in all <<mead halls>> by day.