[ +metgiend] m. ruler, governor, AS 116.

[ ±metgung] f. moderation, temperance, AO, CP: reflection, meditation: rule, regulation.

metgyrd = [metgeard]

[ metian] I. to supply with food, provision.

[II.] = [metgian]

[ mēting] I. (±) f. meeting (friendly or hostile), assembly, congregation, RB 462: (+) finding, discovery.

[II.] painting, picture, Æ.

[ +metlǣcan] to moderate, CP 10112.

[ +metlic] fitting, suitable: moderate. adv. -līce.

[ +metnes] f. moderation, MF (Vesp. D xiv).