A measure of length in the metric system; one tenth of a meter, equal to 3.937 inches.
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Alt. of Centimetre
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The hundredth part of a meter; a measure of length equal to rather more than thirty-nine hundredths (0.3937) of an inch. See Meter.
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As a numeral, M stands for one thousand, both in English and Latin.
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One who, or that which, metes or measures. See Coal-meter.
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Rhythmical arrangement of syllables or words into verses, stanzas, strophes, etc.; poetical measure, depending on number, quantity, and accent of syl…
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Alt. of Decimetre
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