"lyth" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

Forms: lythes [plural]
Etymology: From Old English liþ (“limb, member, joint, point”). Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|liþ||limb, member, joint, point}} Old English liþ (“limb, member, joint, point”) Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} lyth, {{enm-noun|lythes}} lyth (plural lythes)
  1. A point in the body where bones meet; a joint.
    Sense id: en-lyth-enm-noun-hOErWC66
  2. A limb.
    Sense id: en-lyth-enm-noun-wY58XfB4
  3. (by extension) A part of something. Tags: broadly
    Sense id: en-lyth-enm-noun-hODCgpKd
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Synonyms: lith, lythe, lithe, lyþ, liþ, liþe, liþthe, liyþe, litht, leth, lethe

Noun

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} lyth
  1. Alternative form of light Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: light
    Sense id: en-lyth-enm-noun-zFbrZYZH
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Synonyms: lith, lythe, lithe, lyþ, liþ, liþe, liþthe, liyþe, litht, leth, lethe

Alternative forms

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