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drite, v. Obs. exc. Sc.
Also 1 drítan, 5–6 drytt, 5–7 dryte, (7 pa. tense drait, 8 dret, pa. pple. drate).
[Com. Teut. str. vb. *drît-an, drait, dritan-, in ON. drîta, dreit, dritinn, MDu. drîten, Du. drijten, L.G. drîten. The strong inflexion pa. tense drate, drait, dret, and pa. pple. drittin, also dirtin, are retained in Sc. Hence dirt, ME. drit.]
intr. To void or drop excrement; to stool.
a1000Ags. Gl. in Wr.-Wülcker 218/11 Degestio, i. egestio, driting. c1000Sax. Leechd. I. 364 Nim eac þæt græs þær hund ᵹedriteþ. a1300Cursor M. 22398 Sua sal he peris, al beseeten, Bath wit driten and soru beten. 1483Cath. Angl. 109/1 To Dryte, cacare, egerere. 1508Kennedie Flyting w. Dunbar 395, I sall ding the, quhill thow dryte and dong. a1605Polwart Flyting w. Montgomerie 754 And thou flyt, Ile dryt in thy gob. 1721Kelly Sc. Prov. 367 (Jam.) You have dirten in your nest. 1789Davidson Seasons 7 (Jam.) Ere..the ducks had drate Upo' the hallan-stane. |