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Webster 1913 Edition

Yote

Yote

(yōt)
,
Verb.
T.
[OE.
ȝeoten
,
ȝeten
, to pour, AS.
geótan
. See
Found
to cast.]
To pour water on; to soak in, or mix with, water.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Grose.
My fowls, which well enough,
I, as before, found feeding at their trough
Their
yoted
wheat.
Chapman.

Definition 2024

yote

yote

English

Verb

yote ‎(third-person singular simple present yotes, present participle yoting, simple past and past participle yoted)

  1. (Britain dialectal) To pour water on; pour in.
  2. (archaic or dialectal) To steep.
    My fowls, which well enough / I, as before, found feeding at their trough / Their yoted wheat. — Chapman.

Etymology 2

From coyote

Noun

yote ‎(plural yotes)

  1. Abbreviation of coyote.

Swahili

Adjective

yote

  1. Mi class inflected form of -ote.
  2. Ma class inflected form of -ote.
  3. N class inflected form of -ote (singular only).

Etymology

From Middle English yoten, yeten ‎(“to pour”), from Old English ġēotan ‎(“to pour”), from Proto-Germanic *geutaną ‎(“to pour”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- ‎(“to pour”). Cognate with Dutch gieten ‎(“to pour”), German gießen ‎(“to pour”), Danish gyde ‎(“to pour”). Related to gush, geyser.

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