mismeter

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Etymology

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From mis- +‎ meter.

Verb

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mismeter (third-person singular simple present mismeters, present participle mismetering, simple past and past participle mismetered)

  1. (transitive, poetry) To give the wrong meter to, as to a line of verse.

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