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Arsmetrike

Arsmetrike \Ars`met"rike\ ([aum]rz`m[e^]t"r[i^]k), n. [An erroneous form of arithmetic, as if from L. ars metrica the measuring art.] Arithmetic. [Obs.]
--Chaucer.

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arsmetrike

n. (obsolete form of arithmetic English) (14th-16th c.)

Usage examples of "arsmetrike".

And, shortly to conclude, such a place Was never on earth made in so little space, For in the land there was no craftes-man, That geometry or arsmetrike* can**, *arithmetic **knew Nor pourtrayor*, nor carver of images, *portrait painter That Theseus ne gave him meat and wages The theatre to make and to devise.