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kythe | wythe |

As a verb kythe

is to make known in words; to announce, proclaim, declare, tell.

As a noun wythe is

a unit of thickness in masonry construction defined by the quantity of masonry units 4" or greater.

kythe

English

Verb

(en-verb)
  • To make known in words; to announce, proclaim, declare, tell.
  • * 725 . Corpus Glossary (1150). Intimandum to cyðenne.
  • * 1000 . West Saxon Gospels (John, xvii. 26). Ic him cyðde ðinne naman & gyt wylle cyþan.
  • To make known by action, appearance; to manifest, show, prove, demonstrate, indicate.
  • * 1175 . Lambeth Manuscript (99). Elches monnes weorc cuðað [printed cuðan] hwilc gast hine wissað.
  • * 1385 . Geoffrey Chaucer, Legend Good Women (Prologue, 492). Sche kytheth what she is.
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    • Related terms

    * kything (Webster 1913)

    wythe

    English

    (wikipedia wythe)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A unit of thickness in masonry construction defined by the quantity of masonry units 4" or greater.
  • :That wall has to be at least three wythes of brick to support your load .

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