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n. - A person who is present and participates in a formal or informal social gathering

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  • Dis bee noo lolympic event, teh hunnerd meeter bun carry!
  • This meeter of twelue sillables the French man calleth a verse
  • The meeter of eight is no lesse pleasant then that of sixe, and the
  • April 18, 2008 at 10:35 pm an aktiv- 8 yer “pleh” respsonce meeter.
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  • The rock star's disguise did not fool the "meeter" (one who greets people), who recognized her from a "meter" (unit of measure in the metric system) away, and soon the paparazzi was all over her.
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