Metrify

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Metrify \Met"ri*fy\, v. i. [L. metrum meter + -fy: cf. F.
     m['e]trifier.]
     To make verse. [R.] --Skelton.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  metrify
       v 1: compose in poetic meter; "The bard metrified his poems very
            precisely"
       2: convert from a non-metric to the metric system [syn: {metricize},
           {metricise}, {metricate}]
       [also: {metrified}]