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metrify
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb metrify has 2 senses
- metrify(v = verb.creation) Array - compose in poetic meter; "The bard metrified his poems very precisely" is one way to poetise, poetize, verse, versify
- metrify(v = verb.change) metricate, metricise, metricize - convert from a non-metric to the metric system; Array is one way to change over, convert
Derived form noun metrification1
Sample sentence:
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Sample sentence:
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CIDE DICTIONARY
metrify, v. i. [L. metrum meter + -fy: cf. F. métrifier.].
To make verse. Skelton. [1913 Webster]
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