métayage, n.m., leasing of farms (on condition of giving to the owner half the produce).

métay-er, n.m., -ère, n.f., metayer, farmer; small farmer, dairy farmer; (f.) farmer’s wife.

*méteil, n.m., meslin, maslin (mixture of wheat and rye). Passe-—; wheat-rye.

*méteil, adj., of wheat mixed with rye.

métempsycose, n.f., metempsychosis, transmigration of souls.

métempsycosiste, n.m.f., one who believes in metempsychosis.

métemptose, n.f., (astron.) metemptosis.

météore, n.m., meteor, fire-ball.

météorique, adj., meteoric.

météorisation, n.f., (vet.) wind, flatulence.