To ascertain the quantity, dimensions, extent, or capacity of, by comparison with a standard; measure.To distribute or apportion by measure; measure or deal (out); dole.To be a measure of; serve for determining or expressing the extent, quantity, or capacity of.To take measure or line; aim.n. Measure.n. Computation; estimate; measure.n. Limitation; limit: in the phrase metes and bounds (rarely in the singular mete and bound).To dream: often used impersonally: as, me mette, I dreamed.Hence To lose the use of one's senses; be out of one's mind.To dream.To paint.An obsolete form of meet.An obsolete form of meet.n. An abbreviation of Metallurgical Engineer.