English Explanatory Dictionary

hithe

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A landing-place on a river; a harbour or small port.

Pronunciation

/hʌɪð/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-hithe.wav

Word forms

hithe hithes hythe

Etymology

From Old English hȳþ. See also Lambeth, Chelsea, Queenhithe (a ward in the City of London), Hythe (a coastal town in Kent).

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