What does "kythe" mean?

Kythe: To make known; to manifest; to show; to declare. [Obs: or Scot.] For gentle hearte kytheth gentilesse. Chaucer.

Additional senses

  1. 2.To come into view; to appear. [Scot.] It kythes bright . . . because all is dark around it. Sir W. Scott.

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