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(? or ?; 277), n.[Gr. , prop., changing one's abode; , indicating change + house, abode: cf. L. metoecus, F. mtque.] (Gr. Antiq.) A sojourner; an immigrant; an alien resident in a Grecian city, but not a citizen. Mitford. The whole force of Athens, metics as well as citizens, and all the strangers who were then in the city. Jowett (Thucyd.). スポンサード リンク
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