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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mete \Mete\, n.
     Meat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mete \Mete\, v. t. & i.
     To meet. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mete \Mete\, v. i.
     To measure. [Obs.] --Mark iv. 24.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Mete \Mete\, n. [AS. met. See Mete to measure.]
     Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and
     in the phrase metes and bounds.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mete \Mete\, 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.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mete \Mete\, v. i.
     To measure. [Obs.] --Mark iv. 24.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mete \Mete\, n. [AS. met. See Mete to measure.]
     Measure; limit; boundary; -- used chiefly in the plural, and
     in the phrase metes and bounds.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mete \Mete\, n.
     Meat. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Mete \Mete\, v. t. & i.
     To meet. [Obs.] --Chaucer.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  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.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  mete
       n : a line that indicates a boundary [syn: boundary line, border,
            borderline, delimitation]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl meten  s pres sub)
     Estonian n.
     (noun form of et mesi  gen p)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it meta)
     Mauritian Creole vb.
     1 to put; put on
     2 to set
     3 to wear
     Old English n.
     food
     Portuguese vb.
     (pt-verb form of: meter)
     Serbo-Croatian vb.
     (inflection of sh mesti  3 s pres)
     Sumerian roman.
     (romanization of sux 𒋼 tr=mete)
     Walloon vb.
     to put

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Mete
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male from=Chinese)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic poetic dialectal) To measure.
     2 (lb en transitive usually with “out”) To dispense, measure (out),
  allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
     n.
     A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
     a.
     (obs sp en meet t=suitable, fitting)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl meten  s pres sub)
     Estonian n.
     (noun form of et mesi  gen p)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it meta)
     Middle English alt.
     1 (senseid enm food) Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is
  eaten:
     2 # A store or supply of food.
     3 # An individual serving of food, especially when cooked.
     4 # meat; the (gloss: usually cooked) flesh of animals as (gloss: an
  item of) food.
     5 # Food that animals eat (gloss: including prey or lures)
     6 The act of dining; a lunch.
     Middle English n.
     1 (senseid enm food) Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is
  eaten:
     2 # A store or supply of food.
     3 # An individual serving of food, especially when cooked.
     4 # meat; the (gloss: usually cooked) flesh of animals as (gloss: an
  item of) food.
     5 # Food that animals eat (gloss: including prey or lures)
     6 The act of dining; a lunch.
     Middle English n.
     (senseid enm point) boundary, target, point, position
     Middle English a.
     1 (senseid enm appropriate) suitable, fitting, appropriate
     2 pleasing, accommodating, useful
     3 right in shape or size, well-fitting
     Middle English adv.
     1 appropriately
     2 copiously
     Middle English alt.
     1 (senseid enm appropriate) suitable, fitting, appropriate
     2 pleasing, accommodating, useful
     3 right in shape or size, well-fitting
     Old Frisian n.
     food, especially sustenance (as opposed to desserts, snacks, or
  sweets)
     Serbo-Croatian vb.
     (inflection of sh mesti  3 s pres)
     vb.
     1 (lb en transitive archaic poetic dialectal) To measure.
     2 (lb en transitive usually with “out”) To dispense, measure (out),
  allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
     n.
     A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
     a.
     (obs sp en meet t=suitable, fitting)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Mete
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male from=Chinese)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     Dutch vb.
     (infl of nl meten  s pres sub)
     Estonian n.
     (noun form of et mesi  gen p)
     Italian n.
     (plural of it meta)
     Middle English alt.
     1 (senseid enm food) Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is
  eaten:
     2 # A store or supply of food.
     3 # An individual serving of food, especially when cooked.
     4 # meat; the (gloss: usually cooked) flesh of animals as (gloss: an
  item of) food.
     5 # Food that animals eat (gloss: including prey or lures)
     6 The act of dining; a lunch.
     Middle English n.
     1 (senseid enm food) Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is
  eaten:
     2 # A store or supply of food.
     3 # An individual serving of food, especially when cooked.
     4 # meat; the (gloss: usually cooked) flesh of animals as (gloss: an
  item of) food.
     5 # Food that animals eat (gloss: including prey or lures)
     6 The act of dining; a lunch.
     Middle English n.
     (senseid enm point) boundary, target, point, position
     Middle English a.
     1 (senseid enm appropriate) suitable, fitting, appropriate
     2 pleasing, accommodating, useful
     3 right in shape or size, well-fitting
     Middle English adv.
     1 appropriately
     2 copiously
     Middle English alt.
     1 (senseid enm appropriate) suitable, fitting, appropriate
     2 pleasing, accommodating, useful
     3 right in shape or size, well-fitting
     Old Frisian n.
     food, especially sustenance (as opposed to desserts, snacks, or
  sweets)
     Spanish vb.
     (es-verb form of: meter)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Mete
     Turkish n.
     (given name tr male from=Chinese)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     Ruotsi n.
     onginta

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     n.
     (tagg: kat=fiske) fiske som utförs med någon form av bete, ofta mask,
  maggot eller luktbete, som man har satt en krok igenom
     Spanska vb.
     (böjning es verb meter)

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  mete
     n.
     (tagg: kat=fiske) fiske som utförs med någon form av bete, ofta mask,
  maggot eller luktbete, som man har satt en krok igenom

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Mete /mˈiːt/
  خصّص

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  mete //miːt// 
  отмервам
  To measure

From English - Modern Greek XDXF/FreeDict dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:eng-ell ]

  mete /mˈiːt/
  
  διανέμω, επιβάλλω

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  mete //miːt// 
  1. jakaa
  To dispense
  2. mitata
  To measure

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  mete /mˈiːt/ 
  1. भोगना

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  mete //miːt// 
  1. måtta
  To dispense
  2. mäta
  To measure

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  mete /mˈiːt/
  1. out ile ölçüp vermek veya taksim etmek.

From Croatian-English FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.2 :   [ freedict:hrv-eng ]

  mete /mˈɛtɛ/
  targets

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  mete /mˈeːtə/ 
  Angeln
  fiske med krok och bete

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/ˈmɛtə/, /ˈmit/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  99 Moby Thesaurus words for "mete":
     accord, administer, afford, allocate, allot, allow, apportion,
     appraise, appreciate, assay, assess, assign, award, bestow,
     bestow on, calculate, calibrate, caliper, check a parameter,
     communicate, compute, confer, deal, deal out, dial, disburse,
     dish out, dispense, disperse, dispose, distribute, divide, dole,
     dole out, donate, estimate, evaluate, extend, fathom, fork out,
     gauge, gift, gift with, give, give freely, give out, graduate,
     grant, hand out, heap, help to, impart, issue, lavish, let have,
     measure, measure out, mensurate, mete out, meter, offer, pace,
     parcel out, pass around, pass out, pay out, plumb, portion out,
     pour, present, prize, probe, proffer, quantify, quantize, rain,
     rate, render, serve, share out, shell out, shower, size, size up,
     slip, snow, sound, span, spoon out, step, survey, take a reading,
     tender, triangulate, valuate, value, vouchsafe, weigh, yield
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  v. 量,测量,分配;
  n. 边界,界石;

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     v. 给予,派给;评定,测量
     n. 界线,境界,界石

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