andersmeat

noun — 2 senses

andersmeat

noun

Etymology Apparently from a variant of undern + -s- + meat, but perhaps via alteration of Old English undernmete (“breakfast”), unattested in this sense. Compare Middle English orendron mete.

England, Obsolete, Regional A light snack consumed in the afternoon.

England, Obsolete, Regional A lunch.

This is my whack of bread and cheese for andersmeat.1905, Joseph Wright (editor), The English Dialect Dictionary, page 437:

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