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    Hatte (hätˈte), 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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    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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