Word info

well met

Speech parts

1. well met - Adjective

2. well met - Interjection

Meaning

well met

(archaic, paganism) A greeting.

(archaic) Welcome, greeted.

Greeted by a person of high respect or social status.
Lady Merlumina?! You were well met. She is an ancestor of mine.

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see well,‎ met.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Hail fellow, well met. Jonathan Swift

Hail, fellow, well met. English Proverb

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