As nouns the difference between lich and lith
is that
lich is a corpse or dead body while
lith is a limb; any member of the body.
lich Noun
(es)
(archaic) A corpse or dead body.
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(fantasy, roleplay) A reanimated corpse or undead being.
*1974 , (Karl Edward Wagner), ‘Sticks’:
*:It was a lich ’s face – desiccated flesh tight over its skull.
Derived terms
* lichgate
* lych-gate
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lith English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) lith, lyth, from (etyl) .
Alternative forms
* (l)
Noun
( en noun)
A limb; any member of the body.
A joint; a segment or symmetrical part or division.
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*:he departed with the lady / & brou?t her to Camelot / Soo as they rode in a valey it was ful of stones / and there the ladyes hors stumbled and threwe her doun that her arme was sore brysed and nere she swouned for payne / Allas syr sayd the lady myn arme is oute of lythe wher thorow I must nedes reste me
(label) A segment of an orange, or similar fruit.
Etymology 2
From (etyl) lith, . More at (l).
Noun
(-)
Owndom; property.
Etymology 3
From (etyl) *. More at (l).
Noun
( en noun)
A gate; a gap in a fence.
Anagrams
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