1. metis - Noun
2. metis - Adjective
4. Metis - Proper noun
Alt. of Metisse
Source: Webster's dictionaryRiel, our brother, is dead, victim of his devotion to the cause of the Métis of which he was leader, victim of fanatism and treason; of the fanatism of Sir John and of some other friends of his; of the treason of three of our own who, in order to keep their wallet, have sold their brother. Honoré Mercier
Indigenous Services Canada will get $30 million to boost its community support fund to help ensure access to adequate food in First Nations, Metis and Inuit communities. Source: Internet
A deal that tries to sell away the future rights of Metis people to express their views on Hydro projects. Source: Internet
Fearing that their child would grow stronger than he and rule the Heavens in his place, Jupiter swallowed Metis whole. Source: Internet
For the same reason only 31% of Jupiter's surface is visible from Metis at any one time, the most limited view of Jupiter from any of its moons. Source: Internet
Hera was jealous of Zeus' giving birth to Athena without recourse to her (actually with Metis ), so she gave birth to Hephaestus without him, though in some stories, he is the son of her and Zeus. Source: Internet