transitive. To compose or write (a letter, etc.). Cf. dight, v. II.

(Originally †to set on write.) To put down in writing; to put on paper; †occasionally to depict. Now to set down at phrasal verbs 2.

To compose (with words); to set down in writing. Obsolete.

transitive. To set down (words) in written form so that they can be read or referred to; to commit (a form of words or piece or text, a scribal…

transitive (and absol.) To set down in writing; to indite, compose, write (a matter).

To set down in writing; to put into, express or ‘couch’ in (certain language or terms). Obsolete.

transitive. To put into written words, write, pen (a letter, etc.); to inscribe, set down, or enter in writing. In later use, passing into 3, the…

transitive. To write down (esp. spoken words); to report in writing; to make (notes, a transcript, etc.). Cf. to take down 5a at phrasal verbs 1.

transitive. To record (something); to note, to write down. Obsolete.

transitive. To commit (something) to writing; to express in written words; to write down. Obsolete.

transitive. To write (a letter, story, words, etc.); to transcribe. Frequently archaic in later use.

transitive. To bring together or organize (ideas, writings, etc.) into a coherent form; to compile, arrange, or set down in a written document…

transitive. To put into or commit to writing. Formerly also with †by. Chiefly Law in later use.

transitive. To inscribe, paint, or otherwise write out (a word, sentence, or passage); to write down.

transitive. To compose; to write down. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To record or preserve in writing; to write down; frequently in to commit to writing (also paper). Now also: to record or preserve by…

transitive. To write or execute with a pen; to write, compose, or draw up (a document, book, piece of music, etc.); to set down in writing.

transitive. Without construction: to set down or record in writing. Also: to put down or draw in a map. Obsolete.

token up, to put up in writing, write out. Obsolete. rare.

transitive. To write or inscribe (words, symbols, a text, etc.); to record (something) in writing. Usually in passive.

transitive. To give a specified name or title to (something); to designate, style, call. Also: to speak of or describe (something) as being of a…

To put down in writing or in print; to put on paper; to enter in a catalogue or account; to write out, compose; to put on record; to record…

transitive. To write down; to make a written note or record of; to set down in writing. Also figurative. Obsolete.

transitive. To set down in writing, write down; to enter or record in a written document; to enter (one's or another's name) as a member…

transitive. To write or set down on paper; to write about, describe in writing. In later use chiefly Scottish: to publish a notice for or about. Now…

transitive. To set down (words, thoughts, information, etc.) in writing; to express or record (something) in written form; to make a note of…

transferred. To seize upon, take down, in writing. figurative. To seize upon (points of a subject). Obsolete.

To set down in writing (French fixer par écrit).

To write or note down.

To set, put, or lay down in writing. Obsolete.

transitive. To set down in writing, to write. Cf. to put down 5a at phrasal verbs 1.