arsmetrike
English
Etymology
Alteration of Old French arismetique, as if from Latin ars metrica, the measuring art.
Noun
arsmetrike (uncountable)
- Obsolete form of arithmetic. [14th-16th c.]
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Summoner's Tale, ll. 558-589 www.librarius.com/canttran/summtrfs.htm
- In ars-metrike shal there no man fynde, / Biforn this day, of swich a question.
- Geoffrey Chaucer, The Summoner's Tale, ll. 558-589 www.librarius.com/canttran/summtrfs.htm
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