METE

n. v.

6 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
n.

Meat. [Obs.] Chaucer.

2.
v.

To meet. [Obs.] Chaucer.

3.
v.

To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed. [Obs.] "I mette of him all night." Chaucer.

4.
v.

To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure.

5.
v.

To measure. [Obs.] Mark iv. 24.

6.
n.

Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds.

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