admeasure

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admeasure

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From Middle English amesure, from Anglo-Norman amesurer, admesurer, from Medieval Latin admēnsūrō. Compare Classical Latin admētior (“measure out to”).

verb admeasures · admeasuring · admeasured

stative, transitive To measure.
transitive To survey and lay off a due portion to, as of dower in real estate or of pasture held in common.
obsolete, transitive To delimit, to restrain.

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@misc{admeasure_2026,
  title = {admeasure},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/admeasure},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}