Definition for Write (writ, written, writing, wrote)

write (writ, written, writing, wrote), v. [OE writan.] (webplay: author, letters, play).

  1. Mark; label; designate; specify; trace; delineate.
  2. Inform; report; record; register; account; score.
  3. Pen; compose; inscribe.
  4. Correspond with; send a message to; communicate with on paper; [fig.] make verse for; compose a poem for.
  5. Name; identify; compile; prioritize on paper.
  6. Engrave; carve as letters; set in stone.
  7. Record; collect; copy; transcribe.

Return to page 32 of the letter “w”.