Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To make known; show; manifest; exhibit; also, to recognize; acknowledge.
  • To become known; show one's self; be manifest; appear.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb See kythe.

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  • verb archaic, except in Scots To make known; to reveal.

Etymologies

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Middle English, from Old English cȳþan.

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Examples

  • I never in the whole course of my acquaintance saw him kithe so unfavourably as he did on that occasion.

    The Life of Lord Byron Galt, John, 1779-1839 1830

  • What dose these sentences say? vadhiya veer tu suna ki banda? kithe kamm kaar? gurcharan naal hoyi kade gall? kahi ohnu fone kare

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  • And keere ye further of this kithe, [23] above [lay hold of. the clear skies.

    England's Antiphon MacDonald, George, 1824-1905 1868

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  • (v) to make known; to reveal

    January 28, 2009