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Webster 1913 Edition


Metewand

Mete′wandˊ

,
Noun.
[
Mete
to measure +
wand
.]
A measuring rod.
Ascham.

Webster 1828 Edition


Metewand

ME'TEWAND

,
Noun.
[mete and wand.] A staff or rod of a certain length, used as a measure.

Definition 2024


metewand

metewand

English

Noun

metewand (plural metewands)

  1. (obsolete) A measuring rod.
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