Definition of metrical

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Metrical (a.) Of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system..

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Auxiliary :: Auxiliary (sing.) A quantity introduced for the purpose of simplifying or facilitating some operation, as in equations or trigonometrical formulae..
Scansion :: Scansion (n.) The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise..
Anthropometrical :: Anthropometrical (a.) Pertaining to anthropometry.
Electro-metrical :: Electro-metrical (a.) Pertaining to electrometry; made by means of electrometer; as, an electrometrical experiment..
Alcoholometrical :: Alcoholometrical (a.) Alt. of Alcoholmetrica.
Symmetrian :: Symmetral (a.) Commensurable; symmetrical.
Hydrometrical :: Hydrometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to an hydrometer, or to the determination of the specific gravity of fluids..
Isometrical :: Isometrical (a.) Pertaining to, or characterized by, equality of measure..
Complement :: Complement (v. t.) That which is required to supply a deficiency, or to complete a symmetrical whole..
Side :: Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc..
Straggled :: Stradometrical (a.) Of, or relating to, the measuring of streets or roads..
Foot :: Foot (n.) A combination of syllables consisting a metrical element of a verse, the syllables being formerly distinguished by their quantity or length, but in modern poetry by the accent..
Homogangliate :: Homogangliate (a.) Having the ganglia of the nervous system symmetrically arranged, as in certain invertebrates; -- opposed to heterogangliate..
Photometrical :: Photometrical (a.) Of or pertaining to photometry, or to a photometer..
Thermometrically :: Thermometrically (adv.) In a thermometrical manner; by means of a thermometer.
Versify :: Versify (v. t.) To turn into verse; to render into metrical form; as, to versify the Psalms..
, A , Or An . Pcp. It Is Presumably An Older Spelling Of Scanned. --2. :: , a , or an . PCP. It is presumably an older spelling of scanned. --2. () Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading, the metrical structure of; to recite metrically..
Diametral :: Diametral (a.) Pertaining to a diameter; diametrical.
Verse :: Verse (n.) A line consisting of a certain number of metrical feet (see Foot, n., 9) disposed according to metrical rules..
Diametrical :: Diametrical (a.) Of or pertaining to a diameter.
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