kythe

or kithe

[ kahyth ]

/ kaɪð /

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verb (used with or without object), kythed, kyth·ing.Scot. and North England.

to make known by action; show; demonstrate; prove.

Obsolete. to make known by words; announce; declare; proclaim.

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His boss, whom he admires, is waiting to meet with him about the big project.

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Origin of kythe

First recorded before 900; Middle English kythen, kithen, Old English cȳthan “to make known,” derivative of cūth “known, acquainted with”; see couth²

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