wyte

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A form of wite — To regard (someone) as guilty; to accuse; to blame; to fault.

UncommonScrabble 10

Meanings

verbwyte (third-person singular simple present wytes, present participle wyting, simple past and past participle wyted)

present singular third person wytes · participle present wyting · participle past wyted · past wyted

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of wite.

    [U]niuſtly thou doeſt vvyte them all, / For that vvhich thou miſlikedſt in a fevv.

    1595, Ed. Spencer [i.e., Edmund Spenser], Colin Clouts Come Home Againe, London: […] T[homas] C[reede] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, signature D3, verso
    1 more example

    [H]e gan fovvly vvyte / His vvicked fortune, that had turnd aſlope, / And curſed night, that reſt from him ſo goodly ſcope.

    1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto IIII”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 52, page 459
noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of wite.
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