meed (n.)
- allotment
- allowance
- amends
- apportionment
- atonement
- bit
- bite
- budget
- carrot
- chunk
- commission
- compensation
- consideration
- contingent
- cut
- damages
- deal
- desert
- destiny
- dividend
- dole
- due
- end
- fate
- guerdon
- half
- helping
- honorarium
- indemnification
- indemnity
- interest
- lot
- measure
- merit
- mess
- modicum
- moiety
- part
- percentage
- piece
- plum
- portion
- premium
- price
- prize
- proportion
- quantum
- quittance
- quota
- rake-off
- ration
- recompense
- redress
- remuneration
- reparation
- requital
- restitution
- retribution
- return
- reward
- salvage
- satisfaction
- segment
- share
- slice
- stake
- stock
Without the meed of some melodious tear.
O, good old man, how well in thee appears
The constant service of the antique world,
When service sweat for duty, not for meed!
Thou art not for the fashion of these times,
Where none will sweat but for promotion.
