tith
English
Etymology
See tight (adjective).
Adjective
tith (comparative more tith, superlative most tith)
- (obsolete) tight; nimble
- c. 1616–1619 (first performance), John Fletcher, “The Loyal Subiect”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1647, →OCLC, Act III, scene iv:
- Of a good stirring strain too, she goes tith.
Noun
tith (plural tiths)
- Obsolete spelling of tithe.
References
- “tith”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.