adj
Meaning 1
Welcome, greeted.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, not-comparable
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Phrase guide
well met
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Sound
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adj
Meaning 2
Greeted by a person of high respect or social status.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Examples
- Lady Merlumina?! You were well met. She is an ancestor of mine.
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adj
Meaning 3
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see well, met.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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intj
Meaning 4
A greeting.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic
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History
Etymology
A shortening of It is well that we have met.