Meed
Meed (mēd) , noun
[Old English mede, Anglo-Saxon mēd, meord; akin to Old Saxon mēda, Old High German miata, mieta, German miethe hire, Gothic mizdō reward, Bohem. & Russ. mzda, Greek misqo`s, Sanskrit mīdha. r276.]
1.
That which is bestowed or rendered in consideration of merit; reward; recompense.
A rosy garland was the victor's meed.
2.
Merit or desert; worth.
My meed hath got me fame.
3.
A gift; also, a bride. [Obsolete] — Chaucer
Meed , transitive verb
1.
To reward; to repay. [Obsolete] — Waytt
2.
To deserve; to merit. [Obsolete] — Heywood