I enjoyed myself, though some of the older men drank too much mead and were very unwell the next day.

I could have been up there with the Moon Goddess by now, drinking mead out of a silver bowl,' she said petulantly.

At night the men sat around the central hearth in Conor's house and drank mead and discussed the situation.

Now men ate, and drank much ale and mead, and all were merry.

"Do I get to drink mead, too?"

They talked and drank mead until well after sundown, and after a while, Nabjor began to yawn rather ostentatiously.

After this I shall only drink mead and water.

He sat beside me and drank mead from a horned cup.

Wodan himself always drank mead, as befitted his legendary reputation, according to which he never ate.

In ancient times, people often celebrated marriages by drinking mead, a honey-based spirit, every day for a month - hence the name "honeymoon."