mete
nounA boundary line; a limit.
transitive verbTo distribute or allot. Often used with out.
transitive verbTo measure.
To ascertain the quantity, dimensions, extent, or capacity of, by comparison with a standard; measure.
To distribute or apportion by measure; measure or deal (out); dole.
To be a measure of; serve for determining or expressing the extent, quantity, or capacity of.
To take measure or line; aim.
nounMeasure.
nounComputation; estimate; measure.
nounLimitation; limit: in the phrase metes and bounds (rarely in the singular mete and bound).
