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• a variation of wite.

wyte

American  

[wahyt] / waɪt /

verb

wyted, wyting

1. wite.

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wyte wyted

‘Put na the wyte on me,’ she says, ‘It was her May Catheren.’

From Ballads of Mystery and Miracle and Fyttes of Mirth Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Second Series by Frank Sidgwick

And, puir man! it was waur for him nor for me and Milton; for it was a' his ain wyte; and it was no to be expecket he cud be sae quaiet as anither.

From Alec Forbes of Howglen by George MacDonald

"You and me, Gilhaize, that are but servants, needna fash our heads wi' sic things; the wyte o' wars lie at the doors of kings, and the soldiers are free o' the sin o' them."

From The Proverbs of Scotland by Alexander Hislop

And ye are to remember I wad bear the wyte for 't, for naebody but our two sel's should ken the truth.

From The King of Schnorrers Grotesques and Fantasies by Israel Zangwill

Of which men schulden gladly herken and enquere with al here herte, to wyte, what is penitence, and whens is cleped penitence?

From The English Novel And the Principle of its Development by Sidney Lanier

Ye may thank your stars, Jack, that ye hae ne'er been guilty o' the foul things that he's wyted wi'.

From Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters by John Galt

"That's the Reiver's mother," said one of the Elliots; "she's ten times waur than himsell, and is wyted for muckle of the ill he does about the country."

From The Black Dwarf by Sir Walter Scott

S'y, we never wyted to hear no more, but hyked awye hot foot.

From A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West by Frank Norris

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