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2016 South Korean film
Write or Dance (Korean: 여자들; RR: Yeojadeul; lit. '"Women"') is a 2016 South Korean drama film directed by Lee Sang-deok. The movie was filmed from May
Write_or_Dance
South Korean actress
International Film Festival. Chae was cast in several films in 2016; namely Write or Dance, Curtain Call, and Will You Be There?. The same year, Chae starred in
Chae_Seo-jin
Art form consisting of body movement
Dance is an art form, consisting of sequences of body movements with aesthetic and often symbolic value, either improvised or purposefully selected. Dance
Dance
2026 single by Cosmó
need a dance license) with Gedeon commenting that "I showed that to my producer and he said, "Yeah, that's good. Maybe let's write, write like one or two
Tanzschein
Form of circle dance originating in Eastern Europe, Asia Minor, Greece and the Balkans
Boskovitz to write a new one. About the same time Ze’ev Havatselet wrote lyrics to the tune (found, e.g., in the Library of Congress). Now the dance is usually
Hora_(dance)
2014 film by Nick Cannon
School Dance is a 2014 American musical comedy-drama film co-written, produced, and directed by Nick Cannon in his directorial debut. The film stars Bobb'e
School_Dance_(film)
Dance criticism in the United States is the act of producing a written or spoken review of a dance performance (often ballet, modern dance, or contemporary
Dance_criticism
2025 book by Torrey Peters
Stag Dance is a 2025 book by the American writer Torrey Peters, consisting of three short stories and the titular novel. It was published by Penguin Random
Stag_Dance_(novel)
1984 song by Leonard Cohen
Jewish?’ It’s like saying somebody is a little bit pregnant or a little bit dead. I write out of my own tradition. My heart was circumcised in the Jewish
Dance_Me_to_the_End_of_Love
American dancer, writer, and educator
Tracy (1955 – June 7, 2007) was an American dancer, writer, and educator in New York City. He taught dance history as an associate professor at Fordham
Robert_Tracy_(dancer)
American dancer and choreographer (1877–1927)
26, 1877, or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary dance and performed
Isadora_Duncan
2005 studio album by Madonna
Confessions on a Dance Floor is the tenth studio album by American singer and songwriter Madonna. It was released on November 9, 2005, by Warner Bros
Confessions_on_a_Dance_Floor
1984 single by the Pointer Sisters
of.' And he just started doing the [rhythm for "Neutron Dance"]. And I'm someone who could write a melody to a spoon falling on the table. So I literally
Neutron_Dance
Honey bee's particular figure-eight dance
water sources, or to new nest-site locations with other members of the colony. The waggle dance and the round dance are two forms of dance behaviour that
Waggle_dance
American singer (1958–2009)
Jackson (August 29, 1958 – June 25, 2009) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, and philanthropist. Dubbed the "King of Pop", he is widely regarded as
Michael_Jackson
Artistic motif on the universality of death
Dance of Death, is an artistic genre of allegory from the Late Middle Ages on the universality of death. The Danse Macabre consists of the dead, or a
Danse_Macabre
1983 studio album by Ministry
manages to do something many far more innovative bands neglect: they write catchy dance songs." The review further observed that Jourgensen's singing was
With_Sympathy
1983 single by David Bowie
"Let's Dance" is a song by the English singer-songwriter David Bowie, originally included as the title track of his 1983 album of the same name. Co-produced
Let's Dance (David Bowie song)
Let's_Dance_(David_Bowie_song)
1987 film directed by Emile Ardolino
Dirty Dancing is a 1987 American romantic drama dance film written by Eleanor Bergstein, produced by Linda Gottlieb, and directed by Emile Ardolino. Starring
Dirty_Dancing
1969 novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five, or, The Children's Crusade: A Duty-Dance with Death is a 1969 semi-autobiographic science fiction–infused anti-war novel by Kurt Vonnegut
Slaughterhouse-Five
while continuing to write about dance. She began to review dance for The New York Times in 2005. In 2011, she moved to London. She writes about film, theatre
Roslyn_Sulcas
2025 single by Lady Gaga
incorporates elements from their 1981 single "Spellbound". Musically, it is a dance, dance-pop, electropop, synth-pop, and acid techno track with electronic, industrial
Abracadabra_(Lady_Gaga_song)
Series of novels by George R. R. Martin
of Swords, Martin originally intended to write three more books. The fourth book, tentatively titled A Dance with Dragons, was to focus on Daenerys Targaryen's
A_Song_of_Ice_and_Fire
Term for several belly dance-like dances
Players 1976 song "Who'd She Coo" is a take-off on the wording. Such dances, or something similar, were performed at the Crystal Palace Exhibition in
Hoochie_coochie
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's relationship to dance
continued to write dance music for various occasions during the Salzburg period of his life (up to 1781). Following his move to Vienna, the pace of dance music
Mozart_and_dance
didn't have time to write none") and urges to the listener to "get it!" (that is, dance). The Jackson 5 version of "Hum Along and Dance" appeared as the
Hum_Along_and_Dance
American actor, dancer, singer, and producer (1912–1996)
Kelly sought to create a new form of American dance accessible to the general public, which he called "dance for the common man". He starred in, choreographed
Gene_Kelly
2019 studio album by Leonard Cohen
Thanks for the Dance is the fifteenth and final studio album by Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen, released posthumously through Columbia Records
Thanks_for_the_Dance
Jamaican singer, actress and model (born 1948)
"Do or Die". In the North American club scene, Fame was a hit album and the "Do or Die"/"Pride"/"Fame" side reached top 10 on both the US Hot Dance Club
Grace_Jones
1988 autobiography by Michael Jackson
of Jackson's album Bad in 1987, and was named after Jackson's signature dance move, the moonwalk. The book contains a foreword by Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Moonwalk_(book)
Style of street dance
Breakdancing or breaking, also called b-boying (when performed by men) or b-girling (women), is a style of street dance developed by African Americans
Breakdancing
American singer and songwriter (born 1958)
dance troupes. Madonna took classes at the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, performed with the Pearl Lang Dance Theater, and studied under dancer and
Madonna
2011 single by My Chemical Romance
band's experimentation with synthesizers, as they had long wanted to write a dance-punk song. The track was written by band members Frank Iero, Ray Toro
Planetary_(Go!)
English religious song
interpretation of his work. As Sydney writes that his hymn doesn’t disclude the possibility of ‘other lords of the dance’ in other times and places, it is
Lord_of_the_Dance_(hymn)
English musician (born 1951)
Collins reconvened with Banks and Rutherford to write and record a new Genesis album, We Can't Dance. It became the band's fifth consecutive No. 1 album
Phil_Collins
Colombian singer-songwriter (born 1977)
her vocal instrument is phenomenal and unique. She dances better than anyone out there, and she writes her own songs, sings her own songs, and she actually
Shakira
Video-focused social media platform
explicit photos as "nudes," for example, TikTok users will write out the word as "n00ds" or "spicy pics." Sex workers typically refer to themselves as
TikTok
2016 American film
(2016-02-04), Dance Camp Sneak Peek: Show Your Moves, retrieved 2017-06-16 Dance Camp (2016), retrieved 2017-06-16 "Vlogger Gabi DeMartino To Write, Star In
Dance_Camp
British musician and producer (born 1993)
Artist, won Best Dance/Electronic Album for his third album Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022) (2022), and won Best Dance/Electronic Recording
Fred_Again
American mystery and crime writer
sister Julie Deaver is an author of young adult novels. He was inspired to write by From Russia With Love, a James Bond novel by Ian Fleming. Deaver's most
Jeffery_Deaver
Country in the Caribbean
encompasses a wide range of dance forms. Danzón was the official musical genre and dance of Cuba. Mambo music and dance developed originally in Cuba
Cuba
Dance leading to a trance and a feeling of ecstasy
Ecstatic dance is a form of dance in which the dancers, sometimes without the need to follow specific steps, release themselves to the rhythm and move
Ecstatic_dance
Incidental music by Edvard Grieg to Ibsen's play
represented by the instruments Grieg chooses to use. When Ibsen asked Grieg to write music for the play in 1874, he reluctantly agreed. However, it was much
Peer_Gynt_(Grieg)
The turkey dance (Caddo: Núh Kaʔáwshan) is one of the most important traditional dances among Caddo people. Women dance the turkey dance, while men drum
Turkey_dance
Institute, Cimatheque, and Zawya (April 2019) Karima Mansour to write International Dance Day message (April 2019) In February 2017, CCDC organized the
Cairo Contemporary Dance Center
Cairo_Contemporary_Dance_Center
Highest court of jurisdiction in the U.S
write an opinion in concurrence with the court, or they may write a dissent, and these concurrences or dissents may also be joined by other justices. On
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme_Court_of_the_United_States
Dance of Inanna, Salome
The Dance of the Seven Veils is the dance performed by Salome before King Herod Antipas in modern stage, literature, and visual arts. It is an elaboration
Dance_of_the_Seven_Veils
Book by Michael Jackson
Dancing the Dream is a 1992 book of poems and reflections written by American singer and recording artist Michael Jackson, his second book following his
Dancing_the_Dream
Subject group in the International Baccalaureate program
Dance Investigation). One of the external assessment components requires candidates to write an analytical essay, (the World Dance Investigation, or WDI)
IB_Group_6_subjects
1994 Canadian film
community to demand justice or vengeance. Main Ryan Black as Silas Crow an 18 year old aspiring mechanic struggling to write a short narrative of his home
Dance_Me_Outside
Medieval social phenomena
Dancing mania (also known as dancing plague, choreomania, St. John's Dance, tarantism and St. Vitus' Dance) was a phenomenon which occurred primarily in
Dancing_mania
Style of dance
Moshing (also known as slam dancing or simply slamming) is a style of dancing in which participants push or slam into each other. Taking place in an area
Moshing
American businessman and investor (born 1956)
Immelt, who later became CEO of General Electric. After briefly trying to write screenplays in Hollywood, he started attending the Stanford Graduate School
Steve_Ballmer
1975 film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
idea of dance as the summation of carnage, Pasolini chose to mount the so-called final "Margherita", with the two young blackshirts dancing. Salò premiered
Salò, or the 120 Days of Sodom
Salò,_or_the_120_Days_of_Sodom
1982 single by Eddy Grant
Telegraph on 27 June 2008: "I Don't Wanna Dance can mean that you don't want to go out on the dancefloor or it could mean that you don't want to go along
I Don't Wanna Dance (Eddy Grant song)
I_Don't_Wanna_Dance_(Eddy_Grant_song)
1991 single by Michael Jackson
performance. Epic Records described it as "a rock 'n' roll dance song about racial harmony". "Black or White" reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100
Black_or_White
Native American religious movement
or old age. Mooney writes that Wilson was given the Ghost Dance and commanded to take it back to his people. He preached that if the five-day dance was
Ghost_Dance
1977 film by John Badham
materialized. Composer David Shire, who scored the film, had to write a song to match the dance steps in the scene, replacing the Scaggs track. However, Shire's
Saturday_Night_Fever
1892 ballet by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
could not write a melody based on a one-octave scale in sequence. Tchaikovsky asked if it mattered whether the notes were in ascending or descending
The_Nutcracker
American singer-songwriter (born 2001)
He gave it to Eilish when Fred Diaz, her dance teacher at the Revolution Dance Center, asked them to write a song for choreography. The siblings uploaded
Billie_Eilish
1982 studio album by Michael Jackson
Sales of Thriller surged after Jackson debuted his signature moonwalk dance in Motown 25 and the "Thriller" music video premiered on MTV, and by early
Thriller_(album)
1978 gay novel by Andrew Holleran
you the leaf, the blossom or the bole? O body swayed to music, O brightening glance, How can we know the dancer from the dance? Malone, a handsome young
Dancer_from_the_Dance
English musician (born 1963)
such as Level 42 or Simply Red, who he felt "kind of pretend to be black". While with the Housemartins, Cook began working on dance music using a TEAC
Fatboy_Slim
American rapper and dancer (born 1962)
1962), better known by his stage name MC Hammer (or simply Hammer), is an American rapper and dancer. He is known for hit songs such as "U Can't Touch
MC_Hammer
American singer (born 1956)
industry in 2004 with the singles "Just Wanna Dance", "Home", and "Free the World", which saw success on the Hot Dance Club Play chart in the United States. In
La_Toya_Jackson
English electronic rave music group
an English electronic dance music band formed in Braintree in 1990 by producer, keyboardist, and songwriter Liam Howlett, dancer and occasional vocalist
The_Prodigy
Children's song popularized in 2016
"Baby Shark" is a children's song and YouTube music video associated with a dance involving hand movements, dating back to the late 20th century. "Baby Shark"
Baby_Shark
English singer (1959–2016)
1 on the US Hot Dance Music/Club Play chart. In 2016, Billboard magazine ranked Dead or Alive as one of the most successful dance artists of all time
Pete_Burns
Swedish DJ and music producer (1989–2018)
2010s. He is considered one of the most popular and successful electronic dance music (EDM) genre artists of all time. Avicii began posting remixes on electronic
Avicii
Annual international song competition
Each show typically begins with an opening act consisting of music and/or dance performances by invited artists, which contributes to a unique theme and
Eurovision_Song_Contest
1978 single by Village People
on the dance by spelling out the four letters of the song's title via arm movements. "Y.M.C.A." is No. 7 on VH1's list of "The 100 Greatest Dance Songs
Y.M.C.A._(song)
1987 single by Whitney Houston
"I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" is a song recorded by American singer Whitney Houston, the lead single from her second album, Whitney (1987)
I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
I_Wanna_Dance_with_Somebody_(Who_Loves_Me)
American dancer and actor (1899–1987)
(born Frederick Austerlitz, May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose career in
Fred_Astaire
1993 studio album by Dead Can Dance
"Emmeleia" (the Greek dance of tragedy) "Yulunga (Spirit Dance)": in Gerrard's native Australia, yulunga means "dance" or "spirit dance", apparently related
Into the Labyrinth (Dead Can Dance album)
Into_the_Labyrinth_(Dead_Can_Dance_album)
1983 studio album by David Bowie
on Let's Dance as a way to "sneak a transgressive song onto a platinum record". Pegg writes that Bowie updated its sound to match Let's Dance, featuring
Let's Dance (David Bowie album)
Let's_Dance_(David_Bowie_album)
American screenwriter (born 1965)
editor of Cemetery Dance magazine, and the owner of Cemetery Dance Publications. He also edits anthologies, produces films, writes screenplays, and teaches
Richard_Chizmar
American singer and actress (born 1969)
Lopez (born July 24, 1969) is an American singer, songwriter, actress, dancer, and businesswoman. Lopez is regarded as one of the most influential entertainers
Jennifer_Lopez
Major of the Carabineros and former agent of the DINA
Her parents had their children learn to use musical instruments, dance, or write, and they had to speak German exclusively. She stated during an interview
Ingrid_Olderock
American singer (born 1973)
with specific topics. I write down on paper the feelings of the moment, it's not easy to explain the contents of the lyrics or give a logical sense to
Chino_Moreno
Event in which people dance or walk to music for an extended period of time
Dance marathons (or marathon dances) are events in which people dance or walk to music for an extended period of time. They started as dance contests in
Dance_marathon
2024 studio album by Kylie Minogue
"Biff" Stannard, Peter "Lostboy" Rycroft, and Ina Wroldsen. Tension II is a dance-pop and electropop album that includes elements of club, disco, and synth-pop
Tension_II
Peoples, cultures, and products of the Indian subcontinent and their diaspora
to as "desi". Frank Anthony, an Anglo-Indian Christian leader who helped write the Constitution of India stated that unlike Europe, “[colonial] India had
Desi
1984 single by Bruce Springsteen
his album The River, and his frustrations of trying to write a hit single. Six takes of "Dancing in the Dark" were recorded on February 14, 1984, at The
Dancing in the Dark (Bruce Springsteen song)
Dancing_in_the_Dark_(Bruce_Springsteen_song)
Indian television presenter and YouTuber
He then moved to mainstream TV with hosting television shows like Dance India Dance, India's Raw Star and India's Got Talent. Khattar started his career
Sahil_Khattar
Upcoming novel by Stephen King
collaborators "will probably write the third and last Talisman book in one or two years" (2011). In an interview with Cemetery Dance, Straub said: We were going
Other_Worlds_Than_These
American actress (born 1971)
Married... with Children. While working on the series, Applegate was seen in Dance 'til Dawn (1988) and Streets (1990), in which a teenage drug addict is stalked
Christina_Applegate
Film credit controversy surrounding the 2010 film Black Swan
Portman's dancing. Lane responded through an essay published in The Wall Street Journal (Portman declined through a representative to write one as well)
Black Swan dance double controversy
Black_Swan_dance_double_controversy
Epic historical novel by Cormac McCarthy
horrified by the sight, which remains undescribed. In the dance hall, the naked Judge is dancing and plays a fiddle. The novel concludes with the narrator
Blood_Meridian
American musician and songwriter (born 1949)
immigrated through Ellis Island. He arrived in the United States unable to read or write English, but went on to become a lawyer and impressed the young Springsteen
Bruce_Springsteen
2018 film by Gaspar Noé
actors, led by Sofia Boutella, the plot is set in 1996 and follows a French dance troupe holding a days-long rehearsal in an abandoned school; the final night
Climax_(2018_film)
Notation system for recording movement
for dance to enable choreographers to write a dance down on paper that dancers could later reconstruct in its entirety, much as composers write a musical
Eshkol-Wachman movement notation
Eshkol-Wachman_movement_notation
Season of television series
world. Working with music producers to write and create an original soundtrack, the crews had to create their own dance craze. The two finalists were given
America's Best Dance Crew season 2
America's_Best_Dance_Crew_season_2
British songwriter and producer
year to tour with The Laurence Jones Band, and realised that he wanted to write songs. Inspired by Peter Pan, with whom he shares a given name, Rycroft
Peter_Rycroft
1984 novel by Norman Mailer
number of negative reviews. Denis Donoghue writes, "But what I mostly feel, reading Tough Guys Don't Dance, is the wretched inadequacy of the novel to
Tough Guys Don't Dance (novel)
Tough_Guys_Don't_Dance_(novel)
American guitarist and songwriter (born 1979)
write Tonight Alive's song "Breakdown". He sang back-up vocals at the end of the song and made an appearance in the video. In 2014, electronic dance music
Benji_Madden
American singer and actress (born 1946)
and "The Shoop Shoop Song (It's in His Kiss)". At 52, she released the dance-pop album Believe (1998), which introduced the "Cher effect"—a stylized
Cher
English singer, songwriter, and dancer (born 1988)
English singer, songwriter, record producer, actress, and dancer. She was a backup dancer for numerous musicians, and made her musical debut with EP1
FKA_Twigs
1983 single by Michael Jackson
wanted to write a theatrical song to suit Jackson's love of film. The "Thriller" music video, directed by John Landis, depicts Jackson dancing with a horde
Thriller_(song)
Song written by the Sherman Brothers
Chitty Bang Bang. It was originally written to be choreographed as a morris dance for the film by Marc Breaux and Dee Dee Wood (Mary Poppins, The Happiest
Me_Ol'_Bamboo
1984 single by George Michael
him. He wrote, "'Careless Whisper' was us dancing, because we danced a lot, and the idea was – we are dancing... but she knows... and it's finished." Andrew
Careless_Whisper
WRITE OR-DANCE
WRITE OR-DANCE
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Female
Hebrew
(×ï‹×¨-לִי) Hebrew name OR-LEE means "light is mine."
Biblical
who enlivens or gives life
Surname or Lastname
English or German
English or German : patronymic from Ellick.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a copier of manuscripts, Old English wrītere.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : from Middle English whit ‘white’, hence a nickname for someone with white hair or an unnaturally pale complexion. In some cases it represents a Middle English personal name, from an Old English byname, Hwīt(a), of this origin. As a Scottish and Irish surname it has been widely used as a translation of the many Gaelic names based on bán ‘white’ (see Bain 1) or fionn ‘fair’ (see Finn 1). There has also been some confusion with Wight.Translated form of cognate and equivalent names in other languages, such as German Weiss, French Blanc, Polish Białas (see Bialas), etc.Peregrine White (1620–1704), brother of Resolved, was born in Cape Cod harbor on board the Mayflower, thus becoming the first child of English descent to be born in New England. His father, William White, was the son of the rector of Barham, near Ipswich, Suffolk, England; he died in 1621 during the first winter at Plymouth Colony.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English
Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English : from Old English wride ‘twist’, ‘turn’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a winding stream, or perhaps a nickname for a devious man.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : probably a variant of Witham or Whitton.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained; possibly a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place.
Boy/Male
Australian, Portuguese
White; Blond; Fair-one
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a watchman, Anglo-Norman French waite (of Germanic origin; compare Wachter), or from the same word in its original abstract/collective sense, ‘the watch’. There may also have been some late confusion with White.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : variant of Searcy.
Surname or Lastname
English or Scottish
English or Scottish : unexplained.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : variant of Harnett.
Surname or Lastname
English or German
English or German : variant of Efird.
Surname or Lastname
English or Irish
English or Irish : variant of Moody.
WRITE OR-DANCE
WRITE OR-DANCE
Female
Greek
(ἙλÎνη) Greek name probably derived from the word helénÄ“, HELÉNÄ’ means "torch." In mythology, this is the name of the most beautiful woman ever to exist whose abduction by Paris caused the Trojan war.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Indian, Muslim, Tamil
Honourable Judge; One who Judges Fairly; Lord of Origen; Lord of Rain
Surname or Lastname
English (Somerset)
English (Somerset) : probably a variant of Raison.
Girl/Female
Hindu
Liked by Shiva, Goddess Durga
Girl/Female
Indian, Kannada, Sindhi
Surrendered to God; To Donate
Female
English
Variant form of English Donalda, DOLANNA means "world ruler."
Girl/Female
Tamil
To follow, Food
Male
English
 Contracted form of Old High German Hrodwulf, ROLF means "famous wolf." This name came into Middle English use via the Normans. Compare with other forms of Rolf.
Male
Irish
Irish name derived from the word gobha, GOIBNIU means "smith." In mythology, this is the name of a smith god who provided weapons for the Tuatha De Danaan.
Male
Danish
, man.
WRITE OR-DANCE
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WRITE OR-DANCE
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WRITE OR-DANCE
v. t.
To set down for reading; to express in legible or intelligible characters; to inscribe; as, to write a deed; to write a bill of divorcement; hence, specifically, to set down in an epistle; to communicate by letter.
n.
One who writes, or has written; a scribe; a clerk.
superl.
Reflecting to the eye all the rays of the spectrum combined; not tinted with any of the proper colors or their mixtures; having the color of pure snow; snowy; -- the opposite of black or dark; as, white paper; a white skin.
n.
A person with a white skin; a member of the white, or Caucasian, races of men.
Archaic imp. & p. p.
of Write
n.
Yellow or gold color, -- represented in drawing or engraving by small dots.
a.
White as snow; very white.
n.
Something having the color of snow; something white, or nearly so; as, the white of the eye.
a.
Worn out; common; used until so common as to have lost novelty and interest; hackneyed; stale; as, a trite remark; a trite subject.
conj.
A particle that marks an alternative; as, you may read or may write, -- that is, you may do one of the things at your pleasure, but not both. It corresponds to either. You may ride either to London or to Windsor. It often connects a series of words or propositions, presenting a choice of either; as, he may study law, or medicine, or divinity, or he may enter into trade.
obs.
3d pers. sing. pres. of Write, for writeth.
v. i.
To be regularly employed or occupied in writing, copying, or accounting; to act as clerk or amanuensis; as, he writes in one of the public offices.
v. t.
To make white; to whiten; to whitewash; to bleach.
n.
A white pigment; as, Venice white.
v. t.
To set down, as legible characters; to form the conveyance of meaning; to inscribe on any material by a suitable instrument; as, to write the characters called letters; to write figures.
imp.
of Write
v. i.
To twist or contort the body; to be distorted; as, to writhe with agony. Also used figuratively.