TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «METRE»
The term «metre» is very widely used and occupies the
14.908 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
The map shown above gives the frequency of use of the term «metre» in the different countries.
Principal search tendencies and common uses of
metre
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our
English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «metre».
4 QUOTES WITH «METRE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
metre.
I am not a multimillionaire. I don't own a yacht or a Ferrari. I live in a 60-square- metre flat. My needs are simple.
For poets today or in any age, the choice is not between freedom on the one hand and abstruse French forms on the other. The choice is between the nullity and vanity of our first efforts, and the developing of a sense of idiom, form, structure, metre, rhythm, line - all the fundamental characteristics of this verbal art.
Shooting is very challenging because 10 metre air rifle you have different rules, short gun you have different rules.
The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «METRE»
Discover the use of
metre in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
metre and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Metre, Rhythm and Verse Form
This clear introduction explains technical terms such as iambic pentameter and syllabics, defines verse metres such as blank and free verse and illustrates a variety of forms, from the sonnet to freer modes favoured by contemporary writers.
2
A New History of English
Metre
This new study covers the history of English metre up to the twenty-first century and compares a variety of modern theories to explain it.
3
Old English
Metre: An Introduction
Jun Terasawa's comprehensive introductory text covers the basics of Old English metre and reviews the current research in the field, emphasizing the interaction between Old English metre and components such as word-formation, word-choice, ...
4
One Magic Square: Grow Your Own Food on One Square
Metre
ONE MAGIC SQUARE shows how, with a ten-minute effort, you can start your own productive food garden on a single square metre.
5
Introduction to Greek
Metre
Altering the format slightly, West has gathered the most common metres in their own chapter, but otherwise the book retains the broadly chronological and historical approach of the original work.
6
Time in Indian Music: Rhythm,
Metre, and Form in North ...
Time in Indian Music studies rhythm, metre, and form in North Indian rag, or classical, music.
Clayton M. Martin, Martin Clayton, 2008
7
Beowulf and Old Germanic
Metre
This 1998 book is a clear account of early Germanic alliterative verse and how it was treated by the Beowulf poet.
8
A Genealogy of the Duke-Shepherd-Van
Metre Family from ...
This work is a genealogy and history of the related families of John Van Meter, Thomas Shepherd and John Duke, all of whom settled in the Northern Neck of Virginia between 1730 and 1750.
Samuel Gordon Smyth, 2009
9
Prolegomena on
Metre and Textual History of the R̥gveda: ...
The materials that are now being published in this volume were intended by Oldenberg to serve as a Preface to his proposed edition of the Rgveda.
10
A System of Greek Prosody and
Metre: For the Use of Schools ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «METRE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
metre is used in the context of the following news items.
Canada's Andre De Grasse wins 100-metre heat, advances to Pan …
Canada's other 100-metre hopeful, Gavin Smellie, was disqualified for a false start in another heat. Based on the Tuesday's qualifying times, ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Canada's Nikkita Holder earns bronze in 100-metre hurdles at Pan …
Holder said she had that feeling again on Tuesday night, moments before she raced in the final for the 100-metre hurdles at the Pan American ... «National Post, Jul 15»
Bangkok tourist spots a METRE-LONG lizard crawling through the …
Below was a metre-long lizard which locals said roam through the sewers in packs eating the rats down there. John Hernandez, who spotted ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Besgate plans 273-metre tower for heritage-listed Eliza Tinsley …
The group purchased the 2764-square-metre Bourke Street block from Australia Post in 2013 for $22 million with a permit for a 43-level tower ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Jul 15»
'Cranky' 3.2-metre crocodile captured by Indigenous rangers in the …
A 3.2-metre saltwater crocodile that has been threatening locals in Western Australia's Kimberley region has been caught by Indigenous ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
UK MP Rob Wilson files 9-pence expense claim for 322-metre car trip
Conservative lawmaker Rob Wilson said the 322-metre journey in March 2014 was a "constituency engagement." He also made several other ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
Hyundai sub-4 metre compact SUV in works?
If media reports are to be believed, Hyundai Motor India Limited is also working on a sub-4 metre compact SUV. The compact SUV will be ... «On Cars India, Jul 15»
Athletes from the Pointe Claire Dive and Swim Clubs bringing nine …
Jennifer Abel, left, and Pamela Ware show off their silver medals in the three-metre synchronized springboard diving final at the 2015 Pan Am ... «Montreal Gazette, Jul 15»
A British politician claimed back 9p for his 321-metre journey
Rob Wilson, an MP for Reading East, claimed the money for a trip he made from his house to a constituency engagement on the same street on ... «thejournal.ie, Jul 15»
Benetti unveils 63 metre superyacht 11/11
The 63 metre superyacht 11/11 is a step away from Benetti's characteristic styling, with a distinctive plumb bow to increase hydrodynamics and ... «Superyacht Times, Jul 15»
