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rite¹
- /ɹaɪt/ US, UK
Sounds like right, wright, Wright, write · Rhymes with -aɪt
Where it comes from
Via Middle English and Old French, from Latin ritus.
noun rites
- A religious custom.
- A prescribed behavior. It was the capable manager's long-established custom to escort Mrs Pridger to a theatre once a week, and Saturday evening had come to be the occasion of this rite.
rite²
- /ɹaɪt/ US, UK
Sounds like right, wright, Wright, write · Rhymes with -aɪt
Where it comes from
Variation of right.
adjective
- Informal spelling of right.right He's rite, you know.
adverb
- Informal spelling of right.right It's rite next to my house.
interjection
- Informal spelling of right.right Rite, let's do it.
noun rites
- Informal spelling of right.right
