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▪ I. † tith, a., adv. Obs.
App. a dial. or colloquial variant of tight a. or thight a.
1618Fletcher Loyal Subj. iii. iv, This [lass] is not so strongly built; but she's good mettle, Of a good stirring strain too: she goes tith, sir. 1619― Mons. Thomas ii. ii, Thom. Then take a Widow, A good stanch wench, that's tith. Ibid. i. iii. Be sure then His tewgh be tith and strong:..He'l catch no fish else. a1625― Woman's Prize iii. v, A ship—which..With more continuall labour than a gally To make her tith, either she grows a tumbrel,..or springs more leaks.
▪ II. tith
obs. form of tithe. |