eath
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of eath
before 1000; Middle English ethe, Old English ēathe (adv.); cognate with Old Norse auth-, Old High German -ōdo; akin to Old English ēadig, Gothic audags happy
Example Sentences
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"Sir," saith she, "Right eath, for the letters are sealed within that tell his name and the name of him that slew him."
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
He saith that right eath may he lead them.
From The High History of the Holy Graal by Evans, Sebastian
That horthe eath nothin' but newthpaper and thtring!” he yelled.
From Dorothy Dainty's Gay Times by Brooks, Amy
Who hath the world not tride From the right way full eath may wander wide.
From The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5 by Spenser, Edmund
O Lord, how manifold are thy works! in wisdom hast thou made them all: the eath is full of thy riches.
From Lady Mary and her Nurse by Traill, Catharine Parr Strickland
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