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Definition of Hote
Hote Hight Hight, v. t. & i. [imp. Hight, Hot, p. p. Hight,
Hote (?), Hoten (?). See Hote.] [OE. heiten, highten,
haten, hoten; also hight, hatte, hette, is called, was
called, AS. h[=a]tan to call, name, be called, to command,
promise; also h[=a]tte is called, was called; akin to G.
heissen to call, be called, bid, Goth. haitan to call, in the
passive, to be called.]
1. To be called or named. [Archaic & Poetic.]
Note: In the form hight, it is used in a passive sense as a
present, meaning is called or named, also as a
preterite, was called or named. This form has also been
used as a past participle. See Hote.
The great poet of Italy, That highte Dante.
--Chaucer.
Bright was her hue, and Geraldine she hight.
--Surrey.
Entered then into the church the Reverend
Teacher. Father he hight, and he was, in the
parish. --Longfellow.
Childe Harold was he hight. --Byron.
2. To command; to direct; to impel. [Obs.]
But the sad steel seized not where it was hight Upon
the child, but somewhat short did fall. --Spenser.
3. To commit; to intrust. [Obs.]
Yet charge of them was to a porter hight. --Spenser.
4. To promise. [Obs.]
He had hold his day, as he had hight. --Chaucer.
Hote Hote Hote, v. t. & i. [pres. & imp. Hatte, Hot, etc.; p.
p. Hote, Hoten, Hot, etc. See Hight, Hete.]
1. To command; to enjoin. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
2. To promise. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
3. To be called; to be named. [Obs.]
There as I was wont to hote Arcite, Now hight I
Philostrate, not worth a mite. --Chaucer.
Hote Hote Hote, v. t. & i. [pres. & imp. Hatte, Hot, etc.; p.
p. Hote, Hoten, Hot, etc. See Hight, Hete.]
1. To command; to enjoin. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
2. To promise. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
3. To be called; to be named. [Obs.]
There as I was wont to hote Arcite, Now hight I
Philostrate, not worth a mite. --Chaucer.