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What's The Definition Of Wite?Synonyms | Synonyms for Wite: Related Terms | Find terms related to Wite: See Also | Wite In Webster's Dictionary \Wite\, v. t. [AS. w[=i]tan; akin to D. wijten, G.
verweisen, Icel. v[=i]ta to mulct, and E. wit; cf. AS.
w[=i]tan to see, L. animadvertere to observe, to punish.
????. See {Wit}, v.]
To reproach; to blame; to censure; also, to impute as blame.
[Obs. or Scot.] --Spenser.
Though that I be jealous, wite me not. --Chaucer.
There if that I misspeak or say, Wite it the ale of
Southwark, I you pray. --Chaucer.
\Wite\, n. [AS. w[=i]te punishment. ????. See {Wite}, v.] Blame; reproach. [Obs. or Scot.] --Chaucer. |
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