Found 2 items, similar to mete.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: mete
mete
n : a line that indicates a boundary [syn:
boundary line,
border,
borderline,
delimitation]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Mete
Mete
\Mete\, n.
Meat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Mete
\Mete\, v. t. & i.
To meet. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Mete
\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.
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Mete
\Mete\ (m[=e]t), 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.
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Mete
\Mete\, v. i.
To measure. [Obs.] --Mark iv. 24.
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Mete
\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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