lithy

[ lahy-thee ]

adjectiveArchaic.

lithe; supple; flexible.

Origin of lithy

¹

before 1000; Middle English lethi,Old English lithig, akin to Dutch, German ledig empty, Icelandic lithugu free, nimble

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How to use lithy in a sentence

On the island of lithy, India, there fell a ball of fire, containing gelatinous matter.
The Every Day Book of History and Chronology | Joel Munsell

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