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eth | ethe |

As a symbol eth

is the iso 3166-1 three-letter (alpha-3) code for ethiopia.

As a noun ethe is

.

As an adjective ethe is

(obsolete) easy.

eth

English

Alternative forms

* edh

Noun

(en noun)
  • A letter (capital'' ''') introduced into (etyl) to represent its dental fricative, then not distinguished from the letter thorn, no longer used in (etyl) but still in modern use in (etyl), (etyl), and phonetics to represent the voiced dental fricative "th" sound as in the English word '''''th en .

    • See also

    * thorn, * wynn, wen, *

    Anagrams

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    References

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    ethe

    English

    Etymology 1

    From the (etyl) .

    Noun

    (head) (p)
  • * 1892 : Bernhard Bosanquet, A History of Aesthetic , p72
    • And it is a further proof of our view, that beginners in poetry attain completeness in expression and ethe [plural of ethos], before they are capable of composing the march of incidents; almost all the earliest poets are instances of this.
  • * 1942 : International Universities Press, Journal of Legal and Political Sociology , p85
    • The relation between social groups and their ethe is rational; they vary in fixed ratios.
  • * 2003 : Patchen Markell, Bound by Recognition , p76
    • …it makes sense to say that these speeches are representations of their ethe .

    Etymology 2

    See (eath).

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (obsolete) easy
  • * 1579 , , "The Shepheardes Calender", The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 4 , Charles C. Little and James Brown (1839), page 330:
    • Hereto, the hilles bene nigher heaven, / And thence the passage ethe  ; / As well can proove the piercing levin, / That seldome falles beneath.

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