See ethe on Wiktionary
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{
"alt_of": [
{
"word": "eten"
}
],
"glosses": [
"Alternative form of eten"
],
"links": [
[
"eten",
"eten#Middle_English"
]
],
"tags": [
"alt-of",
"alternative"
]
}
],
"word": "ethe"
}
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