1. (a.) Of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter; consisting Of verses; as, metrical compositions.

2. (a.) of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard, etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the metric system.

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