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meld1verb (melded, melding) tr & intr to merge, blend or combine.
ETYMOLOGY: 1930s.
meld2 verb (melded, melding) tr & intr, cards to declare; to lay down (cards) in order to score points. noun a laying down of cards.
ETYMOLOGY: 19c: from German melden, related to Anglo-Saxon meldian to show forth or make known.
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