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dryte

dryte is the alternative spelling of drite.

Meaning of drite

Verb

drite (third-person singular simple present drites, present participle driting, simple past drote or drate or drit, past participle dritten)

  1. (intransitive, obsolete except in dialects) To defecate.
    Synonyms:
    defecate

Questions about dryte

What is dryte the alternative spelling of?
Dryte is the alternative spelling of drite.

Words near dryte in the dictionary

  1. drystone
  2. drystones
  3. drysuit
  4. drysuited
  5. drysuits
  6. dryte
  7. dryth
  8. dryths
  9. Drytown
  10. drytt
  11. drywall

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Adapted from Wiktionary: dryte (page history and authors); drite (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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