mettled

== English == === Etymology === From mettle +‎ -ed. === Adjective === mettled (comparative more mettled, superlative most mettled) (archaic) Having mettle; pithy, spirited === References === “mettled”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.