MPage 214
- English Word Metropolis Definition The mother city; the chief city of a kingdom, state, or country.
- English Word Metropolis Definition The seat, or see, of the metropolitan, or highest church dignitary.
- English Word Metropolitan Definition Of or pertaining to the capital or principal city of a country; as, metropolitan luxury.
- English Word Metropolitan Definition Of, pertaining to, or designating, a metropolitan or the presiding bishop of a country or province, his office, or his dignity; as, metropolitan authority.
- English Word Metropolitan Definition The superior or presiding bishop of a country or province.
- English Word Metropolitan Definition An archbishop.
- English Word Metropolitan Definition A bishop whose see is civil metropolis. His rank is intermediate between that of an archbishop and a patriarch.
- English Word Metropolitanate Definition The see of a metropolitan bishop.
- English Word Metropolite Definition A metropolitan.
- English Word Metropolitical Definition Of or pertaining to a metropolis; being a metropolis; metropolitan; as, the metropolitical chair.
- English Word Metrorrhagia Definition Profuse bleeding from the womb, esp. such as does not occur at the menstrual period.
- English Word Metroscope Definition A modification of the stethoscope, for directly auscultating the uterus from the vagina.
- English Word Metrosideros Definition A myrtaceous genus of trees or shrubs, found in Australia and the South Sea Islands, and having very hard wood. Metrosideros vera is the true ironwood.
- English Word Metrotome Definition An instrument for cutting or scarifying the uterus or the neck of the uterus.
- English Word Metrotomy Definition The operation of cutting into the uterus; hysterotomy; the Caesarean section.
- English Word Mette Definition of Mete
- English Word Mette Definition imp. of Mete, to dream.
- English Word Mettle Definition Substance or quality of temperament; spirit, esp. as regards honor, courage, fortitude, ardor, etc.; disposition; -- usually in a good sense.
- English Word Mettled Definition Having mettle; high-spirited; ardent; full of fire.
- English Word Mettlesome Definition Full of spirit; possessing constitutional ardor; fiery; as, a mettlesome horse.