Also 4 wrihte, 9 n. e. Sc. vricht. [f. WRIGHT sb.1, or WRIGHTING.]

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  † 1.  trans. To build, construct. Obs. rare.

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1338.  R. Brunne, Chron. (1810), 88. At London, a haule he did vp wright. Ibid., 321. A brigge he suld do wrihte.

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  † 2.  To repair (a ship); to renovate, mend.

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  Perh. erron. for righted: see RIGHT v. 11 c.

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a. 1656.  Ussher, Ann. (1658), 391. Having there new wrighted up such ships of his as had been … bruised in the fight.

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  3.  intr. To pursue the occupation of a wright. Sc.

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1866.  Gregor, Banffsh. Gloss., 204.

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