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mete

1. mete \'me-t\ vt [ME meten, fr. OE metan; akin to OHG mezzan to measure, 
   L ]modus measure, meditari to meditate archaic  1: MEASURE  2: to assign by 
   measure : ALLOT 
2. mete n [AF, fr. L meta] : BOUNDARY {~s and bounds}