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English
Noun
oth (plural oths)
- Obsolete spelling of oath
1590, Edmund Spenser, Spenser's The Faerie Queene, Book I, published 1921:They bring them wines of Greece and Araby,[*] And daintie spices fetcht from furthest Ynd,[*] To kindle heat of corage privily: And in the wine a solemne oth they bynd 35 T' observe the sacred lawes of armes, that are assynd.
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Etymology
From Old English āþ, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz (“oath”).
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Noun
oth (plural othes)
- oath
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