▪ I.† mothe,a.Obs. [? a. ON.móð-r weary (OSw. móþ-er annoyed, disquieted.] ? Disquieted, annoyed. c1450St. Cuthbert (Surtees) 859 Þe childre wer confused and mothe.Ibid. 6186 He wald noȝt trowe, bot made him mothe, And said he wald it se. ▪ II.mothe obs.f. mote n.1and v.1, mouth n.