"mismeter" meaning in All languages combined

See mismeter on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: mismeters [present, singular, third-person], mismetering [participle, present], mismetered [participle, past], mismetered [past]
Etymology: From mis- + meter. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|mis|meter}} mis- + meter Head templates: {{en-verb}} mismeter (third-person singular simple present mismeters, present participle mismetering, simple past and past participle mismetered)
  1. (transitive, poetry) To give the wrong meter to, as to a line of verse. Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Poetry Synonyms: mismetre

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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