Hatte

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hatte \Hat"te\ (h[aum]t"te),
     pres. & imp. sing. & pl. of {Hote}, to be called. See {Hote}.
     [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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           A full perilous place, purgatory it hatte. --Piers


                                                    Plowman.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Hote \Hote\, v. t. & i. [pres. & imp. {Hatte}, {Hot}, etc.; p.
     p. {Hote}, {Hoten}, {Hot}, etc. See {Hight}, {Hete}.]
     1. To command; to enjoin. [Obs.] --Piers Plowman.
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     2. To promise. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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     3. To be called; to be named. [Obs.]
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              There as I was wont to hote Arcite,
              Now hight I Philostrate, not worth a mite.
                                                    --Chaucer.
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