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More at meat.", "forms": [ { "form": "metes", "tags": [ "plural" ] }, { "form": "meten", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "nouns", "g": "", "g2": "", "g3": "", "head": "", "sort": "" }, "expansion": "mete", "name": "head" }, { "args": { "pl": "metes", "pl2": "meten" }, "expansion": "mete (plural metes or meten)", "name": "enm-noun" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 16 16 16 16 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Foods", "orig": "enm:Foods", "parents": [ "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 15 16 17 15 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Meals", "orig": "enm:Meals", "parents": [ "Foods", "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is eaten:", "A store or supply of food." ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-enm:food", "links": [ [ "nourishment", "nourishment" ], [ "comestibles", "comestibles" ], [ "supply", "supply" ], [ "food", "food" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:food" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 16 16 16 16 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Foods", "orig": "enm:Foods", "parents": [ "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 15 16 17 15 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Meals", "orig": "enm:Meals", "parents": [ "Foods", "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is eaten:", "An individual serving of food, especially when cooked." ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-enm:food1", "links": [ [ "nourishment", "nourishment" ], [ "comestibles", "comestibles" ], [ "food", "food" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:food" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 16 16 16 16 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Foods", "orig": "enm:Foods", "parents": [ "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 15 16 17 15 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Meals", "orig": "enm:Meals", "parents": [ "Foods", "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "7 5 3 6 6 14 15 22 14 6 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Meats", "orig": "enm:Meats", "parents": [ "Foods", "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is eaten:", "Meat; the (usually cooked) flesh of animals as (an item of) food." ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-enm:food1", "links": [ [ "nourishment", "nourishment" ], [ "comestibles", "comestibles" ], [ "Meat", "meat" ], [ "animals", "animals" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:food" ] }, { "categories": [ { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 16 16 16 16 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Foods", "orig": "enm:Foods", "parents": [ "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "8 6 3 6 6 15 16 17 15 7 1", "kind": "topical", "langcode": "enm", "name": "Meals", "orig": "enm:Meals", "parents": [ "Foods", "Eating", "Food and drink", "Human behaviour", "All topics", "Human", "Fundamental" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "Food, nourishment or comestibles; that which is eaten:", "Food that animals eat (including prey or lures)" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-enm:food1", "links": [ [ "nourishment", "nourishment" ], [ "comestibles", "comestibles" ], [ "animals", "animals" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:food" ] }, { "glosses": [ "The act of dining; a lunch." ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-cdoI2MdN", "links": [ [ "lunch", "lunch" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmɛːt(ə)/" }, { "ipa": "/mɛt/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "mæte" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "meet" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0", "word": "mette" }, { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "meete" } ], "word": "mete" } { "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "mete" }, "expansion": "English: mete", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: mete" } ], "etymology_number": 2, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "fro", "3": "mete", "t": "boundary, mere" }, "expansion": "Old French mete (“boundary, mere”)", "name": "bor" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "la", "3": "mēta" }, "expansion": "Latin mēta", "name": "der" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old French mete (“boundary, mere”), from Latin mēta. More at mete.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "noun" }, "expansion": "mete", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "boundary, target, point, position" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-noun-enm:point", "links": [ [ "boundary", "boundary" ], [ "target", "target" ], [ "point", "point" ], [ "position", "position" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:point" ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmɛːt(ə)/" } ], "word": "mete" } { "descendants": [ { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "meet" }, "expansion": "English: meet", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "English: meet" }, { "depth": 1, "templates": [ { "args": { "1": "sco", "2": "mete", "3": "meit" }, "expansion": "Scots: mete, meit", "name": "desc" } ], "text": "Scots: mete, meit" } ], "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "ang", "3": "ġemǣte", "t": "suitable, meet" }, "expansion": "Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, meet”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*mētijaz" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *mētijaz", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "gem-pro", "2": "*mētiz" }, "expansion": "*mētiz", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "meet" }, "expansion": "meet", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, meet”), from Proto-Germanic *mētijaz, a variant of *mētiz. More at meet.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "adjective" }, "expansion": "mete", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "adj", "senses": [ { "categories": [ { "_dis": "19 15 3 15 15 8 8 8 8 1 2", "kind": "other", "name": "Middle English entries with incorrect language header", "parents": [ "Entries with incorrect language header", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" }, { "_dis": "20 15 3 14 14 8 8 8 8 1 1", "kind": "other", "name": "Middle English entries with topic categories using raw markup", "parents": [ "Entries with topic categories using raw markup", "Entry maintenance" ], "source": "w+disamb" } ], "glosses": [ "suitable, fitting, appropriate" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-adj-enm:appropriate", "links": [ [ "suitable", "suitable" ], [ "fitting", "fitting" ], [ "appropriate", "appropriate" ] ], "senseid": [ "enm:appropriate" ] }, { "glosses": [ "pleasing, accommodating, useful" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-adj-bQgjMC0j", "links": [ [ "pleasing", "pleasing" ], [ "useful", "useful" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "right in shape or size, well-fitting" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-adj-BYNr-FaI" } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmɛːt(ə)/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "meete" } ], "word": "mete" } { "etymology_number": 3, "etymology_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "ang", "3": "ġemǣte", "t": "suitable, meet" }, "expansion": "Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, meet”)", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "gem-pro", "3": "*mētijaz" }, "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *mētijaz", "name": "inh" }, { "args": { "1": "gem-pro", "2": "*mētiz" }, "expansion": "*mētiz", "name": "m" }, { "args": { "1": "en", "2": "meet" }, "expansion": "meet", "name": "l" } ], "etymology_text": "From Old English ġemǣte (“suitable, meet”), from Proto-Germanic *mētijaz, a variant of *mētiz. More at meet.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "adverb" }, "expansion": "mete", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "appropriately" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-adv-u7GN6zES", "links": [ [ "appropriate", "appropriate" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "copiously" ], "id": "en-mete-enm-adv--7fIEkiz", "links": [ [ "copious", "copious" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmɛːt(ə)/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0", "word": "meete" } ], "word": "mete" }
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More at meet.", "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "enm", "2": "adverb" }, "expansion": "mete", "name": "head" } ], "lang": "Middle English", "lang_code": "enm", "pos": "adv", "senses": [ { "glosses": [ "appropriately" ], "links": [ [ "appropriate", "appropriate" ] ] }, { "glosses": [ "copiously" ], "links": [ [ "copious", "copious" ] ] } ], "sounds": [ { "ipa": "/ˈmɛːt(ə)/" } ], "synonyms": [ { "word": "meete" } ], "word": "mete" }
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