metrifier

metrifier
metˈrifier noun
A versifier
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Main Entry:metre

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  • métrifier — (mé tri fi é) v. n. S est dit autrefois pour écrire en vers, faire des vers. HISTORIQUE    XIVe s. •   Rhetorique versifier Fait l amant et metrifier, Et si fait faire jolis vers Nouviaus et de metre divers, MACHAUT p. 9. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Mètre, et… …   Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • metrify — metrifier, n. /me treuh fuy /, v.t., metrified, metrifying. to put into meter; compose in verse. [1515 25; < F métrifier < ML metrificare, equiv. to metri (comb. form of metrum METER2) + ficare FY] * * * …   Universalium

  • metrify — I. /ˈmɛtrəfaɪ/ (say metruhfuy) verb (t) (metrified, metrifying) to put into metre; compose in verse. {French métrifier, from Medieval Latin metrificāre put in metre, from metri (combining form of metrum metre) + ficāre fy} –metrifier, noun II.… …  

  • met|ri|fy — met|ri|fy1 «MEHT ruh fy», transitive verb, intransitive verb, fied, fy|ing. to put into meter; make verse. ╂[< Middle French métrifier < Medieval Latin metrificare < Latin metrum meter1 + facere make] met|ri|fy2 «MEHT ruh fy», transitive …   Useful english dictionary

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