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Meaning
Verb
●
To boil.
●
1933, Herbert Danby, The Mishnah,
page
289: When he had
cooked
or
seethed
the Peace-offering, the
priest
took
the
sodden
shoulder
of the
ram
and one
unleavened
cake
out of
the
basket
and one
unleavened
wafer
and
put
them upon the
hands
of the Nazirite and
waved
them.
1933, Herbert Danby, The Mishnah,
page
289
When he had
cooked
or
seethed
the Peace-offering, the
priest
took
the
sodden
shoulder
of the
ram
and one
unleavened
cake
out of
the
basket
and one
unleavened
wafer
and
put
them upon the
hands
of the Nazirite and
waved
them.
●
2010, James Enge, Travellers' Rest: “Seethe some of that in Gar Vindisc's good water and
bring it
to us. Bread, too,
as long as
you
don't
make it
from shellbacks.”
2010, James Enge, Travellers' Rest
“Seethe some of that in Gar Vindisc's good water and
bring it
to us. Bread, too,
as long as
you
don't
make it
from shellbacks.”
●
To
boil
vigorously.
●
To
foam
in an
agitated
manner
,
as if
boiling.
●
In Anger:
To be in an
agitated
or
angry
mental
state,
as if
boiling.
●
To
buzz
with activity.
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Origin
seethe
English
sethen
Middle English (1100-1500)
seoþan
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Weep
Fume
Writhe
Groan
Squirm
Wince
Cry
Scream
Sulk
Howl
Salivate
Laugh
Shriek
Convulse
Swoon
Cackle
Wallow
Stare Daggers
Rant And Rave
Foam At The Mouth
Froth At The Mouth
More
Rhymes
Meath
Teethe
Quethe
Sheath
Seethe
Sheathe
Wreathe
Breathe
Bequeath
Unsheath
Ensheathe
Unsheathe
Inwreathe
Pontypridd
Underneath
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