English Dictionary: Kidde | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kidde \Kid"de\, imp. of {Kythe}. [Obs.] --Chaucer. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Kythe \Kythe\, Kithe \Kithe\ (k[imac][th]), v. t. [imp. {Kydde}, {Kidde} (k[icr]d"de); p. p. {Kythed}, Kid; p. pr. & vb. n. {Kything}.] [OE. kythen, kithen, cu[edh]en, to make known, AS. c[ymac][edh]an, fr. c[umac][edh] known. [root]45. See {Uncouth}, {Can} to be able, and cf. {Kith}.] To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. [Obs: or Scot.] For gentle hearte kytheth gentilesse. --Chaucer. |