meszne

From meszny +‎ -e. First attested in 1400.

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /mɛʃʲnɛ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /mɛʃʲnɛ/

meszne n

1. type of annual tribute paid by the faithful to the parish (probably obliging the parish priest to celebrate mass)
   • 1868 [1400], Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego‎, volume III, page 146:

     Pro dacione missali, que alias meszne dicitur

     [Pro dacione missali, que alias meszne dicitur]

• Polish: meszne

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “meszne”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɛʂ.nɛ/
• (Middle Polish) IPA^(key): /ˈmɛʂ.nɛ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛʂnɛ
• Syllabification: mesz‧ne

Inherited from Old Polish meszne. By surface analysis, meszny +‎ -e.

meszne n

1. (nominalized, historical) type of annual tribute paid by the faithful to the parish (probably obliging the parish priest to celebrate mass) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

From meszny +‎ -e.

meszne n

1. (nominalized, obsolete) forest where bears have their lair (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)

meszne

1. inflection of meszny:
   1. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative singular
   2. nonvirile nominative/accusative/vocative plural

• meszne in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “meszny”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
• Ewa Rodek (04.04.2020) “MESZNY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
• Encyklopedia staropolska/Meszne on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource ^pl
• M. Arcta Słownik Staropolski/Meszne on the Polish Wikisource.Wikisource ^pl