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Withe vs Kithe - What's the difference?

withe | kithe |

As verbs the difference between withe and kithe

is that withe is to bind with s while kithe is (archaic|except in scots) to make known; to reveal.

As a noun withe

is a flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.

withe

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A flexible, slender twig or shoot, especially when used as a band or for binding; a withy.
  • * 1997': Perhaps indifferent to their social Rejection, he sets to work separating his Tree into Poles, Sticks, and '''Withes , and placing them wherever in the Structures of Dam or Lodge he feels they need to go. — Thomas Pynchon, ''Mason & Dixon
  • (nautical) An iron attachment on one end of a mast or boom, with a ring, through which another mast or boom is rigged out and secured.
  • (architecture) A partition between flues in a chimney.

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    (with)
  • To bind with s.
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  • To beat with s.
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    kithe

    English

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (archaic, except in Scots) To make known; to reveal.
  • :* Late 14th century': For, but if Crist open myracle '''kiþe , / Wiþouten gilt þou shalt be slayn as swiþe. — Geoffrey Chaucer, ''The Man of Law's Tale

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