Associations to the word «Mete»

Wiktionary

METE, verb. (transitive) (archaic) (poetic) (dialectal) To measure.
METE, verb. (transitive) (usually with “out”) To dispense, measure (out), allot (especially punishment, reward etc.).
METE, noun. A boundary or other limit; a boundary-marker; mere.
METE OUT, verb. To distribute something in portions; to apportion or dole out

Dictionary definition

METE, noun. A line that indicates a boundary.

Wise words

Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but principally by catch words.
Robert Louis Stevenson