/met"ik/ , n.
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
[ 1800-10; metycus, var. of metoecus métoikos emigrant, equiv. to met- MET- + -oikos dwelling ]
/met"ik/ , n.
an alien resident of an ancient Greek city who paid a tax for the right to live there.
[ 1800-10; metycus, var. of metoecus métoikos emigrant, equiv. to met- MET- + -oikos dwelling ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012