"stith" meaning in Middle English

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Noun

IPA: /stiːθ/ Forms: stithe [plural], stithe [singular, weak]
Etymology: Inherited from Old English stīþ, from Proto-West Germanic *stinþ, from Proto-Germanic *stinþaz. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|hard}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|enm|ang|stīþ|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old English stīþ, {{inh+|enm|ang|stīþ}} Inherited from Old English stīþ, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*stinþ}} Proto-West Germanic *stinþ, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*stinþaz}} Proto-Germanic *stinþaz Head templates: {{head|enm|adjective|plural and weak singular|stithe||{{{2}}}||{{{3}}}|head=}} stith (plural and weak singular stithe), {{enm-adj|stithe}} stith (plural and weak singular stithe)
  1. Stiff, steady, stable; not pliable. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-OT8jOYRJ Disambiguation of Emotions: 21 5 20 24 27 3
  2. Strong, brave; having strength.
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-UHsxiuvt
  3. Mighty, flourishing, profuse; indicative of wealth. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-xfdl9HtN Disambiguation of Emotions: 21 5 20 24 27 3
  4. Severe, intense, powerful; having intensity. Categories (topical): Emotions
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-dZWtvdo6 Disambiguation of Emotions: 21 5 20 24 27 3
  5. Merciless, unforgiving; showing no quarter. Categories (topical): Emotions, Money
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-e2Fo8WpK Disambiguation of Emotions: 21 5 20 24 27 3 Disambiguation of Money: 17 7 15 20 36 6 Categories (other): Pages with 3 entries, Pages with entries, Middle English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 3 entries: 12 3 18 8 3 19 33 4 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 8 2 20 5 2 21 39 3 Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 18 7 3 21 42 8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stið, stithe, styþ, stiþ, styth, stythe
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /stiθ/ Forms: stithes [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Old Norse steði, *steð; the vocalism in /i/ may be due to influence from smyth and smythy. Doublet of stithy. Etymology templates: {{etymid|enm|anvil}}, {{bor+|enm|non|steði}} Borrowed from Old Norse steði, {{doublet|enm|stithy}} Doublet of stithy Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} stith, {{enm-noun|stithes}} stith (plural stithes)
  1. anvil (iron block for shaping metal) Categories (topical): Metallurgy, Tools Synonyms: anvelt, stithy, steyth
    Sense id: en-stith-enm-noun-CgWwst1J Disambiguation of Metallurgy: 10 7 5 14 20 44 Disambiguation of Tools: 4 12 14 9 16 44
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stiþ, styth, stythe
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from Old Norse steði, *steð; the vocalism in /i/ may be due to influence from smyth and smythy. Doublet of stithy.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stithes",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "nouns",
        "g": "",
        "g2": "",
        "g3": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "stith",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "stithes"
      },
      "expansion": "stith (plural stithes)",
      "name": "enm-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "anvil (iron block for shaping metal)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "anvil",
          "anvil"
        ],
        [
          "iron",
          "iron#English"
        ],
        [
          "block",
          "block#English"
        ],
        [
          "shaping",
          "shape#English"
        ],
        [
          "metal",
          "metal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "anvelt"
        },
        {
          "word": "stithy"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/stiθ/"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "steyth"
    },
    {
      "word": "stiþ"
    },
    {
      "word": "styth"
    },
    {
      "word": "stythe"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stith"
}

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