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

Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.
Oliver Wendell Holmes