Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To measure.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb obsolete To mete.

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  • verb transitive, obsolete To measure.

Etymologies

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From Middle English *bemeten, from Old English bemetan ("to measure, compare, account, consider"), equivalent to be- +‎ mete.

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