wyte
Americanverb
Example Sentences
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They’re sure to get wind of ye, sure to seek ye, and by my way of it, sure to lay on ye the wyte of this day’s accident.
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 10 (of 25) by Stevenson, Robert Louis
The wyte o' wars lie at the doors of kings, and the soldiers are free o' the sin o' them.
From Ringan Gilhaize or The Covenanters by Galt, John
My lord he stood upon the deck, I wyte he hail'd me courteouslie: "Ye are thrice welcome, my lady gay: Wha'se aught that bairn on your knee?"
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various
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 MacDonald, George
"Weel, ye ken mair yersel' nor ony ither as to the warst fau't there is to lay till 's chairge; for they say—that is, some say—it's a' yer ain wyte, Ma'colm."
From Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 20. July, 1877. by Various
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