admeasured

Variant of admeasure

admeasure definition

ad·meas·ure (ad mez̸h′ər)

transitive verb admeasured -·ured, admeasuring -·ur·ing

to measure out shares of; apportion

Etymology: ME amesuren < OFr admesurer < ML admensurare: see ad- & measure

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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