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   { Kythe, Kithe  }, v. t. [imp. Kydde, Kidde ; p. p. Kythed , Kid; p. pr. & vb. n. Kything.] [OE. kythen, kithen, cuðen, to make known, AS. cȳðan, fr. cūð known. √45. See Uncouth, Can to be able, and cf. Kith.] To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. [Obs. or Scot.]
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   For gentle hearte kytheth gentilesse.
   Chaucer.
   
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   Kythe, v. t. To come into view; to appear. [Scot.]
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   It kythes bright . . . because all is dark around it.
   Sir W. Scott.
   
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