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From: Nikita Danilov <Nikita@Namesys.COM>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] "metas" in reiserfs v4 snapshot 2004.03.26
Date: Tue, 6 Apr 2004 23:05:45 +0400
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camis writes:
 > >What about "meths" (short for methods)?  Is that a word in any language?
 > 
 > Meths is word already in english..

Indeed, meths is plural of meth which is (rare) synonym for "a meath",
"a mead", Russian "m'od":

>From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:

  Meath \Meath\, Meathe \Meathe\, n. [See {Mead}.]
     A sweet liquor; mead. [Obs.] --Chaucer. Milton.

Nikita.