Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun One who meets or encounters; a participant in a meeting.
  • noun An obsolete spelling of meter.

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

  • noun One who meets.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who meets.
  • adjective comparative form of meet: more meet

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who is present and participates in a meeting

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Examples

  • _Edward_ the third, and _Richard_ the second for any that wrote in English meeter: because before their times by reason of the late Normane conquest, which had brought into this Realme much alteration both of our langage and lawes, and there withall a certain martiall barbarousnes, whereby the study of all good learning was so much decayd, as long time after no man or very few entended to write in any laudable science: so as beyond that time there is litle or nothing worth commendation to be founde written in this arte.

    The Arte of English Poesie George Puttenham

  • And I will not reach aboue the time of king Edward the third, and Richard the second for any that wrote in English meeter: because before their times by reason of the late Normane conquest, which had brought into this Realme much alteration both of our langage and lawes, and there withall a certain martiall barbarousnes, whereby the study of all good learning was so much decayd, as long time after no man or very few entended to write in any laudable science: so as beyond that time there is litle or nothing worth commendation to be founde written in this arte.

    The Arte of English Poesie 1569

  • Dis bee noo lolympic event, teh hunnerd meeter bun carry!

    …and - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • She calls the 13-year-old Portuguese water dog "a world-class fetcher of tennis balls and a meeter and greeter of presidents, senators, congressmen and even foreign dignitaries."

    Ted Kennedy's Dog Dies AP 2010

  • Awn abrij, we haz rayn awn wun dai in 3, but lossa teh ‘rayn daiz’ hab less dan wun milly meeter.

    And exactly where were you last night? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • He will be a high-level fixer and a "meeter and greeter" at major corporate events, lending a touch of class to what might otherwise be seen as grubby commercial occasions.

    Why Tony Blair is a high-tech company's best friend 2010

  • Akchoolee, we haz rayn awn wun fird uv teh daiz – an offn dat iz ownlee dan wun milly meeter!

    No, I "ant-teek-d" it. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2010

  • Speaking strictly for myself, when I hear presumptions about America being a Christian nation, and political lip service to warped notions of "Judeo-Christian" values and tradition, something in my BS meeter goes off.

    Obama To Address Middle East Issues Today, Courting Jewish Voters In Florida 2009

  • “I pray your pardon, reverend father, and my good lord,” replied that pink of courtesy; “I did but wait to cast my riding slough, and to transmew myself into some civil form meeter for this worshipful company.”

    The Monastery 2008

  • April 18, 2008 at 10:35 pm an aktiv- 8 yer “pleh” respsonce meeter.

    i r hear for the potluck! - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

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