Metheg
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Jump to navigationJump to search- Metheg: (Hebrew) bridle; a form of Hebrew punctuation
- 2 Samuel 8:1: "David took Metheg-ammah out of the hand of the Philistines". Assumed to be a place name.
- metheglin: spiced mead
- method in his madness: from Shakespeare's Hamlet, Act II scene 2, Polonius: "Though this be madness, yet there is method in't
- metheg in your midness: i.e., 1) spiced mead in your belly, 2) a bridle (restraint) on your nether regions
- midness: neutrality?, mediocrity?
