EGAVE

mete

About 0.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. verb To dispense, measure in order to dispense, allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
  2. noun A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
  3. adjective Obsolete spelling of meet (“suitable, fitting”).

Similar words

apportion distribute dole allot allocate impose enforce measure wand bemete

Often followed by

out and to it for withal the kingi with

Word family

meted metes meting

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