How to Spell meter

meter

meter - noun

  • Systematically arranged and measured rhythm in verse:
Source: Merriam-Webster Dictionary API

Etymology

Middle English metre, borrowed from Anglo-French & Latin; Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin metrum, borrowed from Greek métron "measure, space measured, (in plural) proportions, poetic meter," perhaps going back to Indo-European *mh1-tro-, zero-grade derivative of a verbal base *meh1- "measure" {mat|measure:1|}

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