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单词 stith
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stithn.

/stɪθ/
Forms: Middle English stiþ(e, ( steyth), Middle English–1600s styth, Middle English stethe, stede, Middle English–1600s stythe, 1500s–1600s stithe, Middle English– stith.
Etymology: See stithy n.
1. = stithy n. 1. Obsolete exc. northern.
ΘΚΠ
society > occupation and work > equipment > metalworking equipment > [noun] > forging equipment > anvil
anvileOE
stithy1295
stithc1300
c1300 Havelok (Laud) (1868) 1877 [They] beten on him so doth þe smith With þe hamer on þe stith.
c1405 (c1385) G. Chaucer Knight's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 1168 The Smyth That forgeth sharpe swerdes on his styth.
1426 J. Lydgate tr. G. de Guileville Pilgrimage Life Man 10973 Wyth-inne an hevy styth off stel, A ffethre sholde entre as wel As any doctryne..Sholde entre in-to hys hed.
1465 in J. Raine Charters Priory Finchale (1837) p. ccxcix ij stethes, ij foyrhamers [etc.].
1494 in T. Dickson Accts. Treasurer Scotl. (1877) I. 250 Item, for tussen of the stede to the smede viij d.
1584 R. Greene Gwydonius f. 14v Valericus..determyned to stryke on the Stythe whyle the yron was hotte.
1586 G. Whitney Choice of Emblemes 192 For there with strengthe he strikes vppon the stithe [rhyme pith].
1609 T. Heywood Troia Britanica viii. xxi. 174 Most thinke Lame Vulcan on the Styth first wrought.
1787 F. Grose Provinc. Gloss. Stith, an anvil.
1823 E. Moor Suffolk Words 398 Stith,..a smith's anvil.
1866 W. Henderson Notes Folk Lore Northern Counties i. 27 They placed a charge of gunpowder in the stith, or anvil of the blacksmith's shop, and fired it.
2. = stithy n. 2. Obsolete. rare.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > structural parts > bone or bones > skull > parts of skull > [noun] > bones of ear > incus
stithy1578
anvil1594
stith1633
incus1669
1633 P. Fletcher Purple Island v. xliii. 57 The first [bone] an Hammer call'd, whose out-grown sides Lie on the drumme; but with his swelling end Fixt in the hollow Stithe.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

stithadj.

/stʌɪθ/
Forms: Old English–Middle English stið, Middle English stiþ, styþ, (Middle English stitth), Middle English styth, Middle English stythe, Middle English–1600s stithe, (Middle English steyth), Middle English– stith; Scottish1700s–1800s styth, 1800s stythe.
Etymology: Old English stíð = Old Frisian stîth, Old Norse stinn-r (Middle Swedish stind-er) < Germanic *stenþo- (a type *stenþjo- appears in Middle Low German stîde, West Flemish stijde, stide).
Obsolete exc. Scottish.
1.
a. Of material things: Not bending or giving easily, unyielding, stout, strong. ? Obsolete exc. Scottish.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > constitution of matter > strength > [adjective]
hardeOE
strongOE
stithOE
starkc1275
sturdyc1374
brazena1382
mighty?1448
boisterous?1571
oaky1631
stout1765
pang1813
OE Beowulf 1533 Hit [a sword] on eorðan læg, stið and stylecg.
c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 288 Ðeos wyrt..hafað lange leaf & stiþe.
a1400–50 Wars Alex. 5461 And all þe strands of þe streme stode full of stith reedis.
a1420 Aunters of Arthur 591 Stiþe stapeles of stele þey strike done stiȝte.
?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 5005 He was taken, And in to stithe fettirs schakyn.
c1480 (a1400) St. Matthias 278 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) I. 230 [He] went furtht & hyme-self can hynge with a cord bath styth & strange.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 364 A cruk thai maid..Of Irn, that wes styth and square.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid x. vi. 17 Bend vp ȝour ayris styth, and rays ȝour schippys.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 1997 Was no stightlyng with stere, ne no stithe ropes, Ne no sayle, þat might serue for vnsound wedur.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 13282.
1871 P. H. Waddell Psalms frae Hebrew xxxi. 4 Redd me frae the girns they hae happit for me; for yerlane are my stoop sae styth.]
b. Of a place of defence or confinement: Strong, stout; formidable, powerful. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > armed hostility > defence > defensive work(s) > [adjective]
stithc1000
strongOE
fastenedOE
warneda1300
strengtheda1382
unpregnable1387
embattledc1400
enbanedc1400
warrayable14..
impregnable1430
inexpugnable1490
strengthy1513
bulwarkeda1533
unexpugnable1533
fortified1538
well-fortified1538
unwinnablec1540
forced1548
forted1566
unbatterable1576
fencible?1579
unforcible1611
impregnate1632
untakable1652
of (good) force1697
casemated1740
well-girt1756
embattled1765
strongish1821
unbreachable1866
c1000 Ags. Ps. lx. 2 Þu me gelæddest mid lufan hyhte, wære me stranga tor, stið wið feondum.
c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 897 Tounes þai ȝold him skete And cites stiþe of stan.
1340–70 Alisaunder 91 They..turned tit to a towne þat Attanus hyght, A stiþ stede, & a strong.
c1425 Wyntoun Cron. vii. 3202 Þis Kynge..made hym for to duel In til Edynburgh þe stythe castel.
c1480 (a1400) St. Ninian 946 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 331 [He was] put in pressone stith of stane.
2. Inflexible, rigid, stiff.
a. (Old English only.) Of the neck: = stiff adj.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > stiff or rigid
stithc897
stiff1000
starkOE
inflexiblec1400
rigent?1440
unbowable1537
staffish1545
steya1586
unpliablea1618
rigid1618
unsupple1621
unpliant1624
immercurial1637
steeve1637
starky1657
impliablea1734
tharf1747
stiff as a poker1798
unbending1802
unbowsome1818
crisp1851
unbendable1884
poker-stiff1894
unfluxile1925
c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xxxiii. 228 & him ðone stiðan swioran [L. rigida colla] fortræde.
b. Scottish. Rigid (in death). ? Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > dead body > [adjective] > condition of
stiffa1200
colda1400
throa1400
starkc1425
clay-cold1633
stith1755
1755 R. Forbes Jrnl. London to Portsmouth in tr. Ovid Ajax his Speech (new ed.) 30 An' the horse tak a brattle now, they may..ding me yavil, an' as styth as gin I had been elf-shot.
1768 A. Ross Fortunate Shepherdess 8 Up by the lambie's lying yonder styth.
1808 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. at Stith 3 Sheet styth, shot dead, Aberd.
c. Scottish. Of a rope: Taut. ? Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > matter > constitution of matter > hardness > types of hardness > [adjective] > taut
stiffc1386
unrelaxed1508
taut1567
tight1576
strait1578
strict1578
starka1642
tense1671
stith1825
strict1860
stent1886
1825 J. Jamieson Etymol. Dict. Sc. Lang. Suppl. Styth..3. Stiff, in consequence of being stretched; applied to a rope, Upp. Clydes.
3. Hard, severe, stern, harsh, austere, cruel towards persons or things. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
society > authority > strictness > [adjective] > severe or stern
wrothc893
retheeOE
stithc897
starkOE
sternOE
hardOE
dangerous?c1225
sharpa1340
asperc1374
austerec1384
shrewda1387
snella1400
sternful?a1400
unsterna1400
dour?a1425
piquant1521
tetrical1528
tetric1533
sorea1535
rugged?1548
severe1548
hard-handed1611
Catonian1676
tetricous1727
heavy1849
acerbic1853
stiff1856
Catonic1883
tough1905
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adjective]
heavyc825
retheeOE
stithc897
hardeOE
starkOE
sternOE
dangerous?c1225
sharp?c1225
unsoftc1275
sturdy1297
asperc1374
austerec1384
shrewda1387
snella1400
sternful?a1400
dour?a1425
thrallc1430
piquant1521
tetrical1528
tetric1533
sorea1535
rugged?1548
severe1548
iron1574
harsh1579
strict1600
angry1650
Catonian1676
Draconic1708
tetricous1727
alkaline1789
acerbic1853
stiff1856
acerbate1869
acerbitous1870
Draconian1876
Catonic1883
c897 K. Ælfred tr. Gregory Pastoral Care xvii. 126 Sie ðær eac reðnes [in a ruler], næs ðeah to stið.
OE Genesis 2849 Stiðum wordum spræc him stefne to.
a1122 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1086 Ac he wæs swa stið þat he ne rohte heora eallra nið.
c1175 Lamb. Hom. 95 He demað stiðne dom þam forsunegede on his efter to-come.
4. Inflexible of purpose, immovable, steadfast; also, obstinately firm, stubborn. to stand stith, to stand firm. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > will > decision > constancy or steadfastness > [adjective]
fasteOE
stathelfasteOE
anredOE
hardOE
starkOE
trueOE
steadfast993
fastredeOE
stithc1000
findyOE
stablea1275
stathelyc1275
stiffc1275
stablec1290
steel to the (very) backa1300
unbowinga1300
stably13..
firm1377
unmovablea1382
constantc1386
abidingc1400
toughc1400
sure1421
unmoblea1425
unfaintedc1425
unfaint1436
permanent?a1475
stalwartc1480
unbroken1513
immovable1534
inconcuss1542
unshaken1548
stout1569
unwavering1570
undiscourageable1571
fixed1574
discourageable1576
unappalled1578
resolute1579
unremoved1583
resolved1585
unflexiblea1586
unshakeda1586
square1589
unstooping1597
iron1598
rocky1601
steady1602
undeclinable1610
unboweda1616
unfainting1615
unswayed1615
staunch1624
undiscourageda1628
staid1631
unshook1633
blue?1636
true blue?1636
tenacious1640
uncomplying1643
yieldless1651
riveting1658
unshakened1659
inconquerable1660
unyielding1677
unbendinga1688
tight1690
unswerving1694
unfaltering1727
unsubmitting1730
undeviating1732
undrooping1736
impervertible1741
undamped1742
undyingc1765
sturdy1775
stiff as a poker1798
unfickle1802
indivertible1821
thick and thin1822
undisheartened1827
inconvertible1829
straightforward1829
indomitable1830
stickfast1831
unsuccumbing1833
unturnable1847
unswerved1849
undivertible1856
unforsaking1862
swerveless1863
steeve1870
rock-ribbed1884
stiff in the back1897
the mind > will > decision > obstinacy or stubbornness > [adjective]
starkOE
moodyOE
stithc1000
stidyc1175
stallc1275
harda1382
stubbornc1386
obstinate?1387
throa1400
hard nolleda1425
obstinant?a1425
pertinacec1425
stablec1440
dour1488
unresigned1497
difficultc1503
hard-necked1530
pertinatec1534
obstacle1535
stout-stomached1549
hard-faced1567
stunt1581
hard-headed1583
pertinacious1583
stuntly1583
peremptory1589
stomachous1590
mulish1600
stomachful1600
obstined1606
restive1633
obstinacious1649
opinionated1649
tenacious1656
iron-sided1659
sturdy1664
cat-witted1672
obstinated1672
unyielding1677
ruggish1688
bullet-headed1699
tough1780
pelsy1785
stupid1788
hard-set1818
thick and thin1822
stuntya1825
rigwiddie1826
indomitable1830
recalcitrant1830
set1848
mule-headed1870
muley1871
capitose1881
hard-nosed1917
tight1928
c1000 Ags. Ps. cxlvii. 6 For andwlitan celes, þær æni ne mæg him standan, stiðe mode.
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1963) l. 5028 Þes wes ræh þes wes strong þes wes stið æn þonke.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 1591 Esau wifuede us to dere, Quan he..Toc of kin ðe canaan bi-gat. For-ði he maked him stið & strong.
1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1725) 194 My broþer Safadyn Is riche of tenement, his sonnes strong & stith, Þer wille wille not be went.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 61 He þat [s] titthest wenis at stand [Fairf. 14 stiþest wenes to stande], Warre hym his fall is nexst his hand.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) viii. 384 A lord..so veill bowrdand, And in battale so stith to stand.
5. Intense in degree or quality; not mild or weak; severe, violent, strong.
a. of a conflict, contest, etc. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adjective] > carried on violently
stithc1000
strongOE
starkOE
storlicc1275
stourc1275
sharpc1381
stalwartc1420
sturdya1450
sorea1500
vehement1531
shrewd1576
perperacute1647
furied1878
c1000 Battle of Maldon 301 Þær wæs stið gemot.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Vesp.) l. 3461 Þair strut it was vn-stern stith.
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) ix. 343 Thar wes oft bikkyrring stith & stout.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 9679 The store was full stith.
b. of the weather, a storm, etc. ? Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > bad weather > [adjective] > severe or violent (of weather or elements)
retheeOE
strongOE
stithc1100
snella1400
woodc1400
outrage?a1425
violentc1425
sternc1449
strainable1497
rigorous1513
stalwart1528
vehement1528
sore1535
sturdy1569
robustious1632
severe1676
beating1702
shaving1789
snorting1819
wroth1852
wrathy1872
snapping1876
vicious1882
c1100 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (MS. D.) ann. 1048 Her wæs se stiþa winter.
c1100 Anglo-Saxon Chron. ann. 1052 He..feng swa stið weder þat he uneaðe a wæig com.
a1325 (c1250) Gen. & Exod. (1968) l. 3266 Ðhunder and leuene and rein ðor-mong God sente on ðat hird, stið and strong.
c1400 Sc. Trojan War i. 413 And wedderis styth [wald] Baith ger fall rayn and haile.
c1420 Sir Amadace (Camd.) xlviii Stithe stormes me ore-drofe.
1801 W. Beattie Fruits Time Parings 34 Perforce of endrift styth, He is oblig'd to seek a lyth Amo' the byres.
c. of a stream. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > action of river > [adjective] > flowing rapidly or violently
stiff?a1366
sternc1374
throc1380
despitousa1450
stith1487
pouring1577
stickle1587
testy1610
sharp1655
unruly1697
1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) x. 84 Ane vattir..That ran doun by the hillis syde, And wes rycht styth, bath deip & wyde.
1513 G. Douglas tr. Virgil Æneid v. 64 Quhair that Ionium clepit is the see, And als forgane the stith stremis of Malee.
d. of things affecting the taste or smell. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > taste and flavour > [adjective] > strong-tasting
strongeOE
stithc1000
violenta1398
tartc1405
froughc1420
high?c1430
lecherous1474
strong1588
brusque1601
valiant1607
pertish1635
haut-goût1645
full-flavoured1736
lively1770
gamey1820
ory1854
zestful?1855
robust1873
tangy1875
stewy1895
the world > physical sensation > smell and odour > [adjective] > descriptive of odours
stithc1000
violenta1398
hot1595
valiant1607
warm1720
gamey1820
weak1854
blazing1875
c1000 Sax. Leechd. I. 156 Genim þysse wyrte sæd..ge~mencged mid stiþum ecede.
c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 932 Iason..Dange on the deuyll..Tyll the stremys of stynke & of stythe venum Past out in the place pyne to be-holde.
1674 J. Ray N. Countrey Words in Coll. Eng. Words 45 Stithe Cheese, i.e. strong Cheese.
e. of the voice, a noise. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > loudness > [adjective]
loud971
stithc1000
strongOE
greata1375
stiff1377
wrastc1400
boistousc1430
stourc1440
big1549
routing1567
thundering?1576
full-mouthed1594
thunderous1606
tonitruous1606
thundery1608
trump-like1609
full-mouth1624
voluminousa1635
rousing1640
altisonous1661
lusty1672
tonitrual1693
rending1719
trumpet-like1814
foudroyant1840
clarion1842
trumpeting1850
trumpet-toned1851
loudish1860
tonitruant1861
tonant1891
thunderful1898
high1923
wham-bam1960
the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > quality of voice > [adjective] > loud or resonant
loud971
highlyOE
stithc1000
strongOE
steepc1275
stiff1377
strengthfula1382
gross1398
stentorious15..
open-mouthed?1533
wildc1550
preclare?1553
strainable1569
trolling1581
main1582
wide-mouthed1589
full-mouthed1594
wide-mouth?c1599
stentorian1606
trump-like1609
stentorophonic1678
strenuous1680
open-mouth1702
stentorial1754
stentoronic1762
full-throated1820
trumpety1822
Stentor1837
c1000 Ags. Ps. liv. 17 Þæt þu bliðe me, mine stefne, stiðe gehyre.
a1300 Cursor Mundi 22527 All bestes..cri sal wit stiþer steuen þan nu mai do ten or elleuen, All for dred.
a1400–50 Wars Alex. 1251 Sa stithe a steuyn..As it was semand to siȝt as all þe soyle trymblid.
6. Stout, stalwart, valiant, mighty. Obsolete.Chiefly in alliterative phrases in Middle English poetry.
ΘΚΠ
the world > life > the body > bodily constitution > bodily strength > [adjective] > robust
strongeOE
hardOE
stalworthc1175
starka1250
stiff1297
steel to the (very) backa1300
stalworthyc1300
wightc1300
stable13..
valiant1303
stithc1325
toughc1330
wrast1338
stoura1350
sadc1384
wighty14..
derfc1440
substantialc1460
well-jointed1483
felon1487
robust1490
stalwart1508
stoutya1529
robustous?1531
rankc1540
hardy1548
robustious1548
stout1576
rustical1583
rustic1620
iron1638
robustic1652
swankinga1704
strapping1707
rugged1731
solid1741
vaudy1793
flaithulach1829
ironbark1833
swankie1838
tough as (old) boots or leather1843
skookum1847
hard (also tough, sharp) as nails1862
hard-assed1954
nails1974
c1325 Metr. Hom. (1862) 10 [John the Baptist] said a stither gom than I, Efter me sal com in hy.
c1330 (?a1300) Sir Tristrem (1886) l. 66 A turnament þai ches Wiþ kniȝtes stiþe on stede.
c1330 Amis & Amil. 1303 On stedes that were stithe and strong, Thai riden togider with schaftes long.
a1400 (a1325) Cursor Mundi (Gött.) l. 18181 Sua stith [Vesp. stijf] in sture, and king of bliss, Dede and alsua liuand es.
c1400 Rowland & Otuel 485 Þis was a stythe stroke of a knyghte, & no thynge of a childe!
c1440 Pallad. on Husb. iv. 912 A staloun asse ybolked, brawny, sadde And large ylimed, stronge & steyth.
1508 Golagros & Gawane (Chepman & Myllar) sig. bvi Right styth stuffit in steill thai stotit na stynt Bot buskit to battaille.
a1525 (c1448) R. Holland Bk. Howlat l. 697 in W. A. Craigie Asloan MS (1925) II. 116 In flesche tyme quhen ye fische war away flemyt Quha was stewart bot ye stork stallwart & styth.
absolute.c1540 (?a1400) Destr. Troy 21 But olde stories of stithe þat astate helde, May be solas to sum þat it segh neuer.
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stithv.

Etymology: < stith adj. (Old English had gestíðian intransitive, to become strong).
Scottish. Obsolete.
transitive. To set firmly, to cause to remain immovable.
ΘΚΠ
the world > movement > absence of movement > render immobile [verb (transitive)] > stabilize > fix firmly in place
morec1300
ficchec1374
firmc1374
fix14..
staplec1400
stithc1480
perplant1548
settle1560
stay1565
lock1590
haft1755
sicker1824
brace1849
c1480 (a1400) St. Lucy 242 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 394 Þe haly gast had sa stithit hire, þat nane of þai mycht of þat place a fute hire stere.
c1480 (a1400) St. Lucy 270 in W. M. Metcalfe Legends Saints Sc. Dial. (1896) II. 395 It is of criste þe benyfice, þat stithis me on þis wyse.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1917; most recently modified version published online March 2019).

stithadv.

Forms: Old English–Middle English stiðe, Middle English stith(e, styth.
Etymology: Old English stíðe , < stíð stith adj.
Obsolete.
Strongly, stoutly, firmly; violently; harshly, severely.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > manner of action > violent action or operation > [adverb]
strongeOE
hotOE
unsoftOE
snellya1000
stitha1000
stronglyOE
woodlyc1000
hatelyOE
unridelyc1175
wood1297
mainlyc1300
dreec1330
spackly?c1335
brothelyc1340
bremelya1375
fiercelya1375
violentlya1387
throlyc1390
roughlya1400
snarplya1400
unrekenlya1400
dreichlyc1400
ranklyc1400
witherlyc1400
maliciouslya1450
fervently1480
roidlyc1480
thrafully1535
vehement?1541
toughly1589
sickerly1596
vengeously1599
virulently1599
rageously1600
ragefullya1631
churlishly1657
improbously1657
rampantly1698
fierce1771
savagerous1832
fulgurantly1873
franticly1883
society > authority > strictness > [adverb] > severely or sternly
sternlyc897
stitha1000
sterna1175
foulc1275
stithlya1300
steevely1340
austerely?a1400
smartlya1400
unsternlya1400
sore1484
shrewdly1490
dourlya1500
severely1548
roundly1567
severe1599
fiercely1611
piquantly1691
the world > movement > absence of movement > [adverb] > in a stable manner > firmly (fixed)
stronglyeOE
fasteOE
stitha1000
hardOE
fastlyOE
steadfasta1300
stithlya1300
steevec1330
a-rootc1374
firmlyc1374
hard and fastc1380
sadc1380
sadlya1398
steadfastlya1400
stronga1400
stalworthlyc1440
solidatively?1541
hardfast1548
secure1578
sickera1586
solidly?1611
tighta1625
securely1642
steevely1790
inexcussably1816
tightly1866
the world > action or operation > behaviour > bad behaviour > harshness or severity > [adverb]
sternlyc897
sharplyc900
stitha1000
hardlyOE
starklyOE
sterna1175
stithlya1300
hardilyc1300
ruggedlya1382
austerely?a1400
smartlya1400
unsternlya1400
acerbly?a1425
brussly1481
sore1484
shrewdly1490
dourlya1500
severely1548
roundly1567
severe1599
strictly1602
fiercely1611
Draconically1641
rugged1661
a1000 Cædmon's Gen. (Gr.) xlii. 30 And hu stiðe se land~hlaford spræc wið hig.
a1122 Anglo-Saxon Chron. (Laud) ann. 1006 Forþan þe hi hæfdon ælce scire on West Sexum stiðe ge marcod mid bryne.
1325 Metr. Hom. (1862) 4 Hou thai mai..stithe stand igain the fend.
c1340 R. Rolle Pricke of Conscience 3173 He says..Þat ay þe styther þat ilk man here Gyves his lykyng..Til veniel syns,..Þe langer sal he pyned be In purgatory.
a1350 in G. L. Brook Harley Lyrics (1968) 68 Bote er aȝeyn þe [sc. God] stiþ y stod, er ant late, loude ant stille.
c1380 Sir Ferumbras (1879) l. 631 Hure strokes fulle so styþ & sare þay schulde so doþ þe þonder.

Compounds

In Layamon prefixed to adjectives of participial form, forming compounds equivalent to parasynthetic derivatives of stith adj.
stith-bewalled adj. strongly walled.
ΚΠ
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 15322 Eorð-hus heo hureden stið biwaled on eorðen.
stith-imained adj. having a strong force.
ΚΠ
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12886 And forð he gon steppen stið imainede eorl.
stith-imoded adj. [compare Old English stíðmód] stout-hearted.
ΚΠ
c1275 (?a1200) Laȝamon Brut (Calig.) (1978) l. 12987 Arður gon stepe vorð stið-imoded kempe.
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