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andersmeat

The English word “andersmeat” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. A light snack consumed in the afternoon.
  2. A lunch.

Etymology

Apparently from a variant of undern + -s- + meat, but perhaps via alteration of Old English undernmete (“breakfast”), unattested in this sense. Compare Middle English orendron mete.

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