wrate
English
editVerb
editwrate
- (obsolete) simple past of write
- c. 1503–1512, John Skelton, Ware the Hauke; republished in John Scattergood, editor, John Skelton: The Complete English Poems, 1983, →OCLC, page 62, lines 29–30, 33–35:
- I shall you make relacyon
By way of apostrofacyon […]
How I, Skelton laureat,
Devysed and also wrate
Uppon a lewde curate, […]