"hething" meaning in Middle English

See hething in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} hething
  1. contempt
    Sense id: en-hething-enm-noun-f34R~DLZ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Middle English dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-06-21 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-06-06 using wiktextract (6c02f21 and 0136956). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

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