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Lythe

Lythe

(līth)
,
Noun.
(Zool.)
The European pollack; – called also
laith
, and
leet
.
[Scot.]

Lythe

(līth)
,
Adj.
[See
Lithe
,
Adj.
]
Soft; flexible.
[Obs.]
Spenser.

Definition 2024


lythe

lythe

English

Adjective

lythe (comparative more lythe, superlative most lythe)

  1. (obsolete) soft; flexible
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Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Noun

lythe (plural lythes)

  1. (Scotland) A fish, the European pollock.