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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_143450" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_143450" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To measure. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Meat. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Measure; limit; boundary; - used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. i. & t.) To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' v. i.) To measure. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) Meat. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) Measure; limit; boundary; - used chiefly in the plural, and in the phrase metes and bounds. </p> <p> '''(4):''' ''' (''' v. i. & t.) To dream; also impersonally; as, me mette, I dreamed. </p> <p> '''(5):''' ''' (''' a.) To find the quantity, dimensions, or capacity of, by any rule or standard; to measure. </p> <p> '''(6):''' ''' (''' v. t. & i.) To meet. </p> | ||
== King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61527" /> == | == King James Dictionary <ref name="term_61527" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> METE, L. metior Heb. to measure. To measure to ascertain quantity, dimensions or capacity by any rule or standard. Obsolescent. </p> <p> METE, n. [[Measure]] limit boundary used chiefly in the plural, in the phrase, metes and bounds. </p> | ||
== Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52774" /> == | == Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible <ref name="term_52774" /> == | ||
<p> <strong> | <p> <strong> METE. </strong> ‘To mete’ Is ‘to measure,’ and a ‘mete-yard’ ( Leviticus 19:35 ) is a merchant’s measuring-stick. </p> | ||
== Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78344" /> == | == Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words <ref name="term_78344" /> == |