What does indite mean?

Definitions for indite
ɪnˈdaɪtin·dite

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. write, compose, pen, inditeverb

    produce a literary work

    "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"

Wiktionary

  1. inditenoun

    An extremely rare indium-iron sulfide mineral.

  2. inditeverb

    To physically make letters and words on a writing surface; to inscribe

  3. inditeverb

    To write, especially a literary or artistic work; to compose

  4. Etymology: From and enditer, from.

Wikipedia

  1. Indite

    Indite is an extremely rare indium-iron sulfide mineral, found in Siberia. Its chemical formula is FeIn2S4. It occurs as replacement of cassiterite in hydrothermal deposits. It is associated with dzhalindite, cassiterite and quartz. It was first described in 1963 for an occurrence in the Dzhalinda tin deposit, Malyi Khingan Range, Khabarovskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia.

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  1. indite

    Indite is a verb that means to write, compose, or author a piece of writing, typically in a creative or formal manner. It can also refer to the act of setting down in writing. Alternatively, it can mean to instruct or dictate.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Inditeverb

    to compose; to write; to be author of; to dictate; to prompt

  2. Inditeverb

    to invite or ask

  3. Inditeverb

    to indict; to accuse; to censure

  4. Inditeverb

    to compose; to write, as a poem

  5. Etymology: [OE. enditen to indite, indict, OF. enditer to indicate, show, dictate, write, inform, and endicter to accuse; both fr. LL. indictare to show, to accuse, fr. L. indicere to proclaim, announce; pref. in- in + dicere to say. The word was influenced also by L. indicare to indicate, and by dictare to dictate. See Diction, and cf. Indict, Indicate, Dictate.]

Wikidata

  1. Indite

    Indite is an extremely rare indium-iron sulfide mineral, found in Siberia. Its chemical formula is FeIn2S4. It occurs as replacement of cassiterite in hydrothermal deposits. It is associated with dzhalindite, cassiterite and quartz. It was first described in 1963 for an occurrence in the Dzhalinda tin deposit, Malyi Khingan Range, Khabarovskiy Kray, Far-Eastern Region, Russia.

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Indite

    in-dīt′, v.t. to compose or write: (B.) to arrange for utterance or writing: (Shak.) to invite.—v.i. to compose.—ns. Indite′ment; Indit′er. [O. Fr. enditer, a doublet of indict.]

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  1. inited

  2. tineid

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of indite in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of indite in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7


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