WITE


Meaning of WITE in English

I. ˈwīt transitive verb

( wit·ed ; wit·ing )

Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wītan; akin to Old High German wīzan to blame, Old English witan to know

Date: before 12th century

chiefly Scottish : blame

II. noun

Date: 13th century

chiefly Scottish : blame , responsibility

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.