Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Hote

Hote , verb, transitive and intransitive

1.
To command; to enjoin. [Obsolete] — Piers Plowman
2.
To promise. [Obsolete] — Chaucer
3.
To be called; to be named. [Obsolete]
There as I was wont to hote Arcite, Now hight I Philostrate, not worth a mite. — Chaucer