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Webster 1913 Edition


Shote

Shote

,
Noun.
[AS.
sceóta
a darting fish, a trout, fr.
sceótan
. See
Shoot
,
Verb.
T.
]
1.
(Zool.)
A fish resembling the trout.
[Obs. or Prov. Eng.]
Garew.
2.
[Perh. a different word.]
A young hog; a shoat.

Webster 1828 Edition


Shote

SHOTE

,
Noun.
1. A fish resembling the trout.
2. A young hog. [See Shoot.]

Definition 2024


shote

shote

See also: shotë

English

Noun

shote (plural shotes)

  1. Alternative form of shoat
    • Vachel Lindsay, Congo
      Just then from the doorway, as fat as shotes,
      Came the cake-walk princes in their long red coats []
  2. (obsolete, Britain, dialect) A fish resembling the trout.
    (Can we find and add a quotation of Carew to this entry?)

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