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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: Metic (0.00788 detik)
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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: metic
metic
n : an alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Metic
Metic
\Met"ic\ (? or ?; 277), n. [Gr. ?, prop., changing one's
abode; ?, indicating change + ? house, abode: cf. L.
metoecus, F. m['e]t[`e]que.] (Gr. Antiq.)
A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian
city, but not a citizen. --Mitford.
[1913 Webster]
The whole force of Athens, metics as well as citizens,
and all the strangers who were then in the city.
--Jowett
(Thucyd. ).
[1913 Webster]
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