Difference between revisions of "Meek"
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*2 : deficient in [[spirit]] and [[courage]] : submissive | *2 : deficient in [[spirit]] and [[courage]] : submissive | ||
*3 : not [[violent]] or strong : moderate | *3 : not [[violent]] or strong : moderate | ||
| + | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of the '''''Meek''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Meek '''''this link'''''].</center> | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*'''''[[Humility]]''''' | *'''''[[Humility]]''''' | ||
[[Category: General Reference]] | [[Category: General Reference]] | ||
Revision as of 16:24, 18 November 2012
Etymology
Middle English, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse mjūkr gentle; akin to Welsh esmwyth soft
- Date: [13th_Century 13th century]
Definitions
- 1 : enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
- 2 : deficient in spirit and courage : submissive
- 3 : not violent or strong : moderate
