LYTHE

Etymology 1

Adjective

lythe (comparative more lythe, superlative most lythe)

(obsolete) soft; flexible

Etymology 2

Noun

lythe (plural lythes)

(Scotland) A fish, the European pollock.

Anagrams

• Ethyl, Lethy, ethyl, lyeth, they'l, thyle

Source: Wiktionary


Lythe, n. (Zoöl.)

Definition: The European pollack; -- called also laith, and leet. [Scot.]

Lythe, a. Etym: [See Lithe, a.]

Definition: Soft; flexible. [Obs.] Spenser.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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