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indite

in·dite [ in dt ] (past and past participle in·dit·ed, present participle in·dit·ing, 3rd person present singular in·dites)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
write: to write or compose something such as a poem, letter, or speech ( archaic or literary )

[14th century. < Old French enditir, literally "compose in words in" < Latin indict- (see indict)]
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