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单词 metewand
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Definition of metewand in English:

metewand

(also metwand)
noun ˈmiːtwɒnd
  • 1A measuring rod; = "meteyard". regional and historical in later use.

  • 2Literary. A standard by which something is measured or judged; a criterion. Now archaic.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Promptorium Parvulorum. From mete + wand.

 
 

Definition of metewand in US English:

metewand

(also metwand)
nounˈmiːtwɒnd
  • 1A measuring rod; = "meteyard". regional and historical in later use.

  • 2Literary. A standard by which something is measured or judged; a criterion. Now archaic.

Origin

Late Middle English; earliest use found in Promptorium Parvulorum. From mete + wand.

 
 
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