atwite
English
Alternative forms
- attwite
Etymology
From Middle English atwiten, from Old English ætwītan (“to reproach with, censure, taunt, blame, upbraid”), equivalent to at- + wite. More at twit.
Verb
atwite (third-person singular simple present atwites, present participle atwiting, simple past and past participle atwited)
- (transitive, obsolete) To blame; reproach; twit.
Related terms
- wite
- twit
Anagrams
- twaite