AUTHORED
Verb
authored
simple past tense and past participle of author
Anagrams
• outheard
Source: Wiktionary
AUTHOR
Au"thor, n. Etym: [OE. authour, autour, OF. autor, F. auteur, fr. L.
auctor, sometimes, but erroneously, written autor or author, fr.
augere to increase, to produce. See Auction, n.]
1. The beginner, former, or first mover of anything; hence, the
efficient cause of a thing; a creator; an originator.
Eternal King; thee, Author of all being. Milton.
2. One who composes or writers a book; a composer, as distinguished
from an editor, translator, or compiler.
The chief glory every people arises from its authors. Johnson.
3. The editor of a periodical. [Obs.]
4. An informant. [Archaic] Chaucer.
Au"thor, v. t.
1. To occasion; to originate. [Obs.]
Such an overthrow . . . I have authored. Chapman.
2. To tell; to say; to declare. [Obs.]
More of him I dare not author. Massinger.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition