"Blithe" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Likely derived from the Old English adjective blīþe (“joyful, merry”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|-}} Old English Head templates: {{en-prop}} Blithe
  1. A river in Staffordshire, England, which joins the River Trent. Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Staffordshire, England, Rivers in England, Rivers in Staffordshire, England Derived forms: Blythe Bridge (english: note the different spelling)
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