[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

metrical \met"rical\, a.
   1. of or pertaining to the meter; arranged in meter;
      consisting of verses; as, metrical compositions.
      1913 webster

   2. of or pertaining to measurement; as, the inch, foot, yard,
      etc., are metrical terms; esp., of or pertaining to the
      metric system.
      1913 webster

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

algometer \algom"eter\, n. gr. ? pain + -meter. psychol.
   an instrument for measuring sensations of pain due to
   pressure. it has a piston rod with a blunted tip which is
   pressed against the skin. -- algom"etry, n. --
   al`gomet"ric, met"rical, a. -- al`gomet"rically,
   adv.
   webster 1913 suppl.
see also:
algom"etry al`gomet"ric met"rical al`gomet"rically 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

metrical
     adj 1: based on the meter as a standard of measurement; "the metric
            system"; "metrical equivalents" syn: metric
     2: the rhythmic arrangement of syllables syn: measured, metric
see also:
metric measured 

[4] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

35 moby thesaurus words for "metrical":
   antispastic, approximative, beating, cadenced, cadent,
   chorographic, dactylic, estimative, hypsographic, iambic,
   in numbers, in rhythm, measured, measuring, mensural,
   mensurational, mensurative, metric, numerative, oceanographic,
   prosodic, pulsating, pulsative, pulsatory, pulsing, pyrrhic,
   quantitative, rhythmic, scanning, spondaic, throbbing, topographic,
   trochaic, valuational, valuative

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Psalm Singing - Metrical Psalters and Tunes to Sing Psalms
...We have the following metrical Psalters on this site. At present we ... Metrical Psalms are intended to be sung. Here is a selection of  ... ..
http://www.cgmusic.com/workshop/index.htm, score=100, date indexed=December 21, 2005, 2:48 am

metricalpsalms
...What are metrical psalms?. Metrical psalms are psalms written in a ... the leading users of metrical psalmody.  The first metrical psalter in ... ..
http://www.homestead.com/metricalpsalms/index.html, score=97, date indexed=January 30, 2006, 12:59 pm

Anglo-Saxon Metrical Charms
...The Metrical Charms are our only remaining example of what Heathen ... ..
http://www.ealdriht.org/charms.html, score=62, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 1:36 pm

The Scottish Metrical Psalter
...Index of the Scottish Metrical Psalter of 1650 on this website. ... History of the Scottish Metrical Psalter of 1650.  . Page Copyright ... ..
http://www.cgmusic.com/workshop/smp_frame.htm, score=61, date indexed=December 29, 2005, 8:24 pm

Boethius, Consolation of Philosophy: A Metrical introduction
...In the metrical schemata given before each metrum, the long mark is ... Other cola are not so clearly related to longer metrical units -- for ... ..
http://ccat.sas.upenn.edu/jod/boethius/boemet.html, score=55, date indexed=November 17, 2005, 3:02 am

Poets' Corner - Samuel Taylor Coleridge - Metrical Feet
...Metrical Feet. --A Lesson for a Boy. TROCHEE trips from long to short ... Metrical Feet ... ..
http://www.theotherpages.org/poems/2001/coleridge0101.html, score=52, date indexed=December 30, 2005, 9:44 pm

metrical
...metrical. metrical. defines a set of attributes which certain elements ... Where this attribute is not specified, the metrical pattern for the ... ..
http://www.tei-c.org/P4X/ref-METRICAL.html, score=50, date indexed=December 1, 2005, 9:31 am

Hymnology: Introduction to French Metrical Psalmody
...All the translations of the metrical Psalms in English which are in ... The primary legacy of the French Metrical Psalm tradition for English ... ..
http://www.smithcreekmusic.com/Hymnology/Metrical.Psalmody/French.psalmody.intro.html, score=47, date indexed=January 19, 2006, 1:26 pm

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