whyte

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English

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Adjective

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whyte

  1. (obsolete, revived on the internet) Alternative spelling of white

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Etymology 1

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Noun

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whyte

  1. Alternative form of whete

Etymology 2

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Adjective

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whyte

  1. Alternative form of whit
    • 1485, Sir Thomas Malory, chapter IX, in Le Morte Darthur, book XIII:
      NOw rydeth Galahalt yet withouten shelde / and so rode four dayes without ony aduenture / And at the fourth day after euensonge / he came to a whyte Abbay / and there was he receyued with grete reuerence / and ledde vnto a chambre / and there was he vnarmed / And thenne was he ware of knyghtes of the table round
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