Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Write (writ, written, writing, wrote)
write (writ, written, writing, wrote), v. [OE writan.] (webplay: author, letters, play).
- Mark; label; designate; specify; trace; delineate.
- Inform; report; record; register; account; score.
- Pen; compose; inscribe.
- Correspond with; send a message to; communicate with on paper; [fig.] make verse for; compose a poem for.
- Name; identify; compile; prioritize on paper.
- Engrave; carve as letters; set in stone.
- Record; collect; copy; transcribe.
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