saithe

American  

[sayth, sayth] / seɪθ, seɪð /

noun

Ichthyology.

• saithe
  plural

1. pollock.

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saithe British  

/ seɪθ /

noun

1. another name for coalfish

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Other Word Forms

Noun Inflected Forms

• saithe
  plural

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Etymology

Origin of saithe

1625–35; Scots dial. < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse seithr, Icelandic seith

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Example Sentences

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saithe

"Species such as hake, pollock and saithe are fantastic alternatives with great flavour and are often under utilised so they can be sold at a lower price point,"he said.

From BBC ● Feb. 16, 2026

And the same his meaning he vtterith most playnly to the Galathians / where he saithe.

From A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful by Peter Martyr; Wherunto is Added A Sermon made of the Confessing of Christ and His Gospel and of the Denying of the same, by Henry Bullinger by Peter Martyr

Arter appears and "saithe that he is not of the wealthe that men takithe him to be."

From The Elizabethan Parish in its Ecclesiastical and Financial Aspects by Sedley Lynch Ware

He which doth denye that all theis sayinges must be vnderstond of persequutors / he saithe that darcknes is lighte.

From A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful by Peter Martyr; Wherunto is Added A Sermon made of the Confessing of Christ and His Gospel and of the Denying of the same, by Henry Bullinger by Peter Martyr

Lykewise || all houshold duties and offices appointed in gods worde must be obserued / els shall he offend / for as Paule saithe: 1.

From A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful by Peter Martyr; Wherunto is Added A Sermon made of the Confessing of Christ and His Gospel and of the Denying of the same, by Henry Bullinger by Peter Martyr

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