SITHING

Verb

sithing

present participle of sithe

Anagrams

• Tignish, histing, in sight, insight, shiting, sight in

Source: Wiktionary


SITHE

Sith, Sithe, n. Etym: [AS.

Definition: Time. [Obs.] Chaucer. And humbly thanked him a thousand sithes. Spenser.

Sithe, v. i. Etym: [Cf. Sigh.]

Definition: To sigh.

Note: [A spelling of a corrupt and provincial pronunciation.]

Sithe, n.

Definition: A scythe. [Obs.] Milton.

Sithe, v. t.

Definition: To cut with a scythe; to scythe. [Obs.]

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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