kythe

or kithe

[ kahyth ]

verb (used with or without object),kythed, kyth·ing.Scot. and North England.
  1. to make known by action; show; demonstrate; prove.

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

Origin of kythe

1
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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