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met.

To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.

3 characters1 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/mɛt/
  1. To dream; to occur (to one) in a dream.

    impersonal · no-past-participle · no-present-participle · obsolete
Where this word comes from

From Middle English meten (“to dream”), from Old English mætan (“to dream”).

verb/mɛt/
  1. simple past and past participle of meet

    form-of · participle · past
verb/mɛt/
  1. simple past and past participle of mete (to measure)

    form-of · obsolete · participle · past
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