Metropolis

Jack's Reference Book for Home and Office : An Encyclopaedia of General Information: English Dictionary · 1909 · p. 4

the mother city, capital. by Metropolitan, belonging 4 the metropolis, th bishop of the chief ecclesiastical city, an arc! =" an Italian term meaning “ball” « we tint, of vi metal. ezz0- & proceas of engraving on vts | Mica, mineral rock consisting of thin trans pare: - wiasma, & pols on on us exhalation from swamps 5 1 ae tho feast of St. Michael, Septex r [s. 1067]