About The Word Mete
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What's The Definition Of Mete?Synonyms | Synonyms for Mete: Related Terms | Find terms related to Mete: accord | administer | afford | allocate | allot | allow | apportion | appraise | appreciate | assay | assess | assign | award | bestow | bestow on | calculate | calibrate | caliper | check a parameter | communicate | compute | confer | deal | deal out | dial | disburse | dish out | dispense | disperse | dispose | distribute | divide | dole | dole out | donate | estimate | evaluate | extend | fathom | fork out | gauge | gift | gift with | give | give freely | give out | graduate | grant | hand out | heap | help to | impart | issue | lavish | let have | measure | measure out | mensurate | mete out | meter | offer | pace | parcel out | pass around | pass out | pay out | plumb | portion out | pour | present | prize | probe | proffer | quantify | quantize | rain | rate | render | serve | share out | shell out | shower | size | size up | slip | snow | sound | span | spoon out | step | survey | take a reading | tender | triangulate | valuate | value | vouchsafe | weigh | yield See Also | Mete In Webster's Dictionary \Mete\, n.
Meat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
\Mete\, v. t. & i. To meet. [Obs.] --Chaucer. \Mete\, v. i. & t. [imp. {Mette}; p. p. {Met}.] [AS. m?tan.] To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed. [Obs.] ``I mette of him all night.'' --Chaucer. \Mete\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Meted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Meting}.] [AS. metan; akin to D. meten, G. messen, OHG. mezzan, Icel. meta, Sw. m["a]ta, Goth. mitan, L. modus measure, moderation, modius a corn measure, Gr. ? to rule, ? a corn measure, and ultimately from the same root as E. measure, L. metiri to measure; cf. Skr. m[=a] to measure. [root]99. Cf. {Measure}, {Meet}, a., {Mode}.] To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure. \Mete\, v. i. To measure. [Obs.] --Mark iv. 24. \Mete\, n. [AS. met. See {Mete} to measure.] Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds. |
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