mesita (dim. of mesa), little table.

mesmo = mismo.

metal, m., metal, brass.

metálico, metallic.

meter, to put, place; —se en, to go into, interfere in; —se de patas (en), to walk or wade (through); — en cintura, to keep in a state of subjection; —los á frailes, to make friars out of them; — manos á alguien, to get hold of someone; —se por, to enter through; metiditas en su casa, nicely tucked away in their house.

metralla, grape-shot.

mezcla, mixture.

mezclar, to mix; mezclado á, mingled with.

mi, (pl.) mis, my.

mí, me, myself; de —, for my part.