en·dite I. \ə̇nˈdīt, en-\ archaic variant of indite II. \ˈenˌdīt\noun (-s) Etymology:end- + -ite 1.: one of the appendages of the inner side of the limb of an arthropod 2.: the chewing ridge on the inner surface of the pedipalpus or maxilla of many arachnids