Rethe
Definition & Meaning
Pronunciation /riːð/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Rethe is an adjective meaning (Now chiefly dialectal) (of persons) Fierce; cruel; savage; stern; zealous; ardent; keen.
Meaning
(Now chiefly dialectal) (of persons) Fierce; cruel; savage; stern; zealous; ardent; keen.
More Meanings
- (Now chiefly dialectal) (of things) Terrible; dreadful; severe.
- (Now chiefly dialectal) Furiously; violently; wildly.
Word Forms
- rether
- rethest
- reth
- retht
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rechlesse, reeden, reiterant, reem, raucid, reticulary.
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