mĕrĭtus P. a. merkēdŏnĭus Mermĕros one of the Centaurs present at the wedding of Pirithoüs Mermessĭus adj., of; belonging to the city of Mermessus, in Phrygia,... Mĕro the wine-bibber mĕrōbĭbus adj. that drinks wine unmixed Mĕrŏē a large and celebrated island of the Nile, in Ethiopia; A... mĕrŏis a plant growing in Meroë Mĕrŏpē the mythic name of several persons; A daughter of Atlas and Pleione, one of the… Mĕrops A king of Ethiopia, husband of Clymene, and reputed to be...; A king of the isl… mĕrops a bird that devours bees; the bee-eater mĕrōsus adj. pure, unmixed mersĭo a dipping in, immersion mersĭto v. freq. a. to dip in, immerse merso v. freq. a. to dip in, immerse; to overwhelm; to set Mersūra mersus merthryx merto v. freq. a. to immerse, overwhelm mĕrŭla a blackbird, ousel, merle Mĕrŭla a Roman surname Mĕrŭla a river of Liguria; Arosia mĕrŭlātor a winedrinker mĕrŭlentus adj. drunken, intoxicated Mĕrŭlīnus a Roman surname mĕrŭlus mĕrum mĕrus adj. pure, unmixed, unadulterated; pure, true, real, genuine, unadulterated; immoder… merx goods, wares, commodities, merchandise; a thing mĕsa middle; a javelin, with a thong; a poise Mesāpĭa Mesāpĭus Mesāpus mesauloe narrow passages between two rooms; walls mĕsē the middle note, the note Mĕsembrĭa a city in Thrace, on the Black Sea; Missiori; adj., Mesem... Mĕsēnē the midland, a name of the district of Babylonia mĕses the northnortheast wind, between mĕsŏbrăchys a poetical foot of five syllables, of which only the midd... mĕsŏchŏrus one who stands in the middle of a chorus; to lead it, a c... Mĕsŏgītes a sort of wine from Mesogis; Messogis; a mountain of Lydia mĕsŏīdes a musical modulation mĕsŏlăbĭum a mathematical instrument for finding mean proportional l... mĕsŏleucos A black precious stone with a white stripe; A plant mĕsŏmăcros a poetical foot of five syllables; of which only the midd... mĕsŏmĕlas a white precious stone with a black stripe mĕsŏnauta a seaman who ranked between the pilot and the rowers mĕsŏnyctĭus adj. of midnight; midnight; midnight apparition Mĕsŏpŏtămĭa a country of Asia, between the Euphrates and Tigris; Al-J... mĕsosphaerum a kind of nard with middle-sized leaves mespĭlum A medlar; A medlar-tree mespĭlus a medlar-tree; A medlar Messāla Messālīna The profligate wife of the emperor Claudius, daughter of; The wife of the emper… Messālīnus a Roman surname Messalla a Roman surname in the Messāna A Sicilian city, situated on the strait between Italy and...; Another name for;… Messānĭus Messānĭus Messāpĭa the old name of a part of Lower Italy; adj., of; belongin... Messāpus a mythic prince in Messapia Messēis a fountain in Thessaly; adj., of; belonging to the founta... Messēnē the capital of Messenia, in the Peloponnesus, on the rive... Messĭa the goddess of reaping Messĭa Silva a wooded hill on the right bank of the Tiber, south-west ... Messīas the Messiah, Christ messĭo a reaping messis a reaping and ingathering of the fruits of the earth, a h...; the harvest of th… messor a reaper; reaper of men messōrĭus adj. belonging to a reaper messŭārĭus belonging to reapers messūra a reaping messus Mestria a Roman surname Mestriānus a Roman surname met self mēta any mark at a boundary; limit; The conical columns set in the ground at each en… mĕtăbŏlē the transition to another key; set of tones Mĕtăbus A king of the Volsci, father of Camilla; A son of Sisyphus, the founder of Meta… mĕtăcismus a frequent repetition of the letter; the pronunciation of... Mĕtăgōgeu͡s he who leads around Mĕtăgon the name of a dog Metalces one of the fifty sons of Ægyptus, slain by his wife Cleop... metălepsis in rhetoric, the use of one word for another which it sug... mētālis adj. conical; conically mĕtallārĭus a man; a woman that works in a mine, a miner mĕtallĭcus adj. belonging to metal, metallic mĕtallĭfer adj. yielding; abounding in metal, metalliferous Metallinensis adj. belonging to the town of Metallinum; Metallinian mĕtallum a mine; quarry; the place where metals are dug, a mine; a mine; that a ta...; t… mĕtămĕlos repentance mĕtămorphōsis a transformation, metamorphosis; the Metamorphoses, a wel... mĕtănoea repentance mĕtaphŏra a rhetorical figure, metaphor, a transferring of a word f... mĕtaphŏrĭcē adv. metaphorically, figuratively mĕtăphrĕnum the upper part of the spine Mĕtăpīnus Metapinic mĕtaplasmus a grammatical change, irregularity, metaplasm mĕtaplastĭcōs adv. metaplastically, by the use of metaplasm Mĕtăpontīnus