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metrify
PRIMARY MEANINGS OF:
metrify
1
v
compose in poetic meter
2
v
convert from a non-metric to the metric system
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: metrify
1
v
compose in poetic meter
“The bard
metrified
his poems very precisely”
Type of:
poetise
,
poetize
,
verse
,
versify
compose verses or put into verse
2
v
convert from a non-metric to the metric system
Synonyms:
metricate
,
metricise
,
metricize
Type of:
change over
,
convert
change from one system to another or to a new plan or policy
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