Word of the Day 5.31.08

met·ri·fy 1 (mtr-f)

tr.v. met·ri·fied, met·ri·fy·ing, met·ri·fies

To put into or compose in poetic meter; versify.


[French métrifier, from Old French, from Medieval Latin metrificre : Latin metrum, measure; see meter1-ficre, -fy.]

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Posted on May 31, 2008 by admin

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