KITHE

Etymology

Verb

kithe (third-person singular simple present kithes, present participle kithing, simple past and past participle kithed)

(archaic, except in Scots) To make known; to reveal.

Anagrams

• Keith

Source: Wiktionary


Kithe, v. t. [Obs.]

Definition: See Kythe. Chaucer.

Kythe, Kithe, v. t. [imp. Kydde, Kidde (kîd"de); p. p. Kythed, Kid; p. pr. & vb. n. Kything.] Etym: [OE. kythen, kithen, cu, to make known, AS. c, fr. c known. Uncouth, Ca to be able, and cf. Kith.]

Definition: To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. [Obs: or Scot.] For gentle hearte kytheth gentilesse. Chaucer.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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