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METRICAL

of, relating to, or composed in meter

The meaning of the word metrical is of, relating to, or composed in meter.

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oatha solemn usually formal calling upon God or a god to witness to the truth of what one says or to witness that one sincerely intends to do what one says
compactpredominantly formed or filled : composed
hindmostfarthest to the rear : last
historichistorical
relapsethe act or an instance of backsliding, worsening, or subsiding
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
ciliatedpossessing cilia
brandishto shake or wave (something, such as a weapon) menacingly
balkto refuse abruptly
cozento deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery