English

Verb

shrithe ‎(third-person singular simple present shrithes, present participle shrithing, simple past shrothe or shrithed, past participle shrithen or shrithed)

1. (intransitive) To go about; move; proceed; make one's way (toward); roam; wander; creep.
   • 1993, Betty Bonham Lies, The Poet's Pen: Writing Poetry with Middle and High School Students:

     I shrithed to the Heorot to get human yummies To tickle our palates and fill up our tummies.

   • 1999, Rixhard W. Barber, Myths and Legends of the British Isles:

     Then, fiery and twisted, the dragon swiftly shrithed towards its fare.

   • 1999, Heather O'Donoghue, Beowulf:

     […] he prowled the misty moors at the dead of night; men do not know where such ****-whisperers shrithe in their wanderings.

   • 2014, Kevin Crossley-Holland, The Hidden Roads: A Memoir of Childhood:

     I creep, I shrithe on my devil's claws, and sting whatever I touch.