{ Kythe, Kithe (kīth) }, v.
t. [imp.Kydde, Kidde
(kĭd"de); p. p.Kythed (?),
Kid; p. pr. & vb. n.Kything.] [OE.
kythen, kithen, cuðen, to make known, AS.
cȳðan, fr. cūð known. √45.
See Uncouth, Can to be able, and cf. Kith.]
To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. [Obs. or
Scot.]
For gentle hearte kytheth
gentilesse.
Chaucer.
Kythe, v. t.To come into view; to
appear. [Scot.]
It kythes bright . . . because all is dark
around it.