metrify v 1: compose in poetic meter; "The bard metrified his poems very precisely" 2: convert from a non-metric to the metric system [syn: {metricize}, {metricise}, {metrify}, {metricate}]
Metrify \Met"ri*fy\, v. i. [L. metrum meter + -fy: cf. F. m['e]trifier.] To make verse. [R.] --Skelton. [1913 Webster]