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Indited - What does it mean?

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indited

English

Verb

(head)
  • (indite)

    • indite

    English

    Alternative forms

    * endite * indict

    Verb

    (indit)
  • To physically make letters and words on a writing surface; to inscribe
  • To write, especially a literary or artistic work; to compose
  • * 1844 ,
    • It is certain that the mere act of inditing tends, in a great degree, to the logicalisation of thought. Whenever, on account of its vagueness, I am dissatisfied with a conception of the brain, I resort forthwith to the pen, for the purpose of obtaining, through its aid, the necessary form, consequence, and precision.
  • To dictate; to prompt.
  • * Bible, Psalms xlv. 1
    • My heart is inditing a good matter.
  • * South
    • Could a common grief have indited such expressions?
  • (obsolete) To invite or ask.
  • * Shakespeare
    • She will indite him to supper.
  • (obsolete) To indict; to accuse; to censure.
  • * (rfdate) Spenser, Amoretti , III.14:
    • the wonder that my wit cannot endite

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    Noun

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  • (mineralogy) An extremely rare indium-iron sulfide mineral.
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