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Yote

//ˈjəʊt// noun, verb

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Abbreviation of coyote. abbreviation, alt-of
Verb
  1. 1
    To pour water on; pour in. UK, dialectal
  2. 2
    simple past of yete form-of, past
  3. 3
    simple past of yeet form-of, past
  4. 4
    To steep. archaic, dialectal

    "Chapman My fowls, which well enough I, as before, found feeding at their trough Their yoted wheat."

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Middle English yoten, yeten (“to pour”), from Old English ġēotan (“to pour”), from Proto-West Germanic *geutan, from Proto-Germanic *geutaną (“to pour”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰewd- (“to pour”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian joote (“to pour”), West Frisian jitte (“to pour”), Dutch gieten (“to pour”), German gießen (“to pour”), Danish gyde (“to pour”). Related to gush, geyser.

Etymology 2

From coyote.

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