meros

[ mee-ros ]

noun

1. (in the Doric order) a flat surface between two channels of a triglyph.

Word History and Origins

Origin of meros¹

First recorded in 1795–1805, meros is from the Greek word mērós leg-bone, literally, thigh

Example Sentences

Pero cuando Descartes catalizó la Ilustración en el siglo XVII, ya había reducido a otros animales a meros autómatas, contaminando siglos de ciencia con la suposición de que todo lo que no es como nosotros es intrínsecamente inferior.

From New York Times

Nick Meros, an attorney for the governor’s office, said Tuesday that his office doesn’t comment on pending litigation.

From Seattle Times

How Meros came to represent the governor’s side in that case is a story in itself, one that involves Broward’s appointed elections supervisor, Peter Antonacci.

From Washington Times

Meros is the law firm’s registered lobbyist and a lawyer for the governor’s side in a case involving voting rights for ex-felons.

From Washington Times

It apparently took only one telephone call from DeSantis’s general counsel, Joe Jacquot, to George Meros, a Tallahassee lawyer who is a partner in the firm.

From Washington Times