gite

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
5
Words With Friends
6
Letters
4
Pronunciation
/ʒiːt/
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/ʒiːt/ · /ɡiːt/

Definition of gite

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of gîte.
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of gîte.
  2. (obsolete)A gown.
    “Whan she doth her aray / And gyrdeth in her gytes : / Stytched and pranked wyth pletes.”
    “Thy brodred gyte makes thee a gallant gyrle.”
    “Done is thy pride, dim is thy glorious gite, / Slaine is thy prince in this unhappy fight.”
    “How suddenly declineth David's pride! / As doth the daylight settle in the west, / So dim is David's glory and his gite. / Die, David; for to thee is left no seed.”
    “When Phœbus rose, he left his golden weed,”

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Etymology

Unclear; perhaps related to Old French guite.

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2-letter words

5 words

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