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lith

1

[ lith ]

noun

British Dialect.
  1. an arm or leg; limb.
  2. a joint, as of the finger.
  3. a segment, as of an orange.

lith-

2
  1. variant of litho- before a vowel:

    lithic.

-lith

3
  1. a combining form meaning “stone” ( acrolith; megalith; paleolith ); sometimes occurring in words as a variant form of -lite ( batholith; laccolith ).

lith.

4

abbreviation for

  1. lithograph.
  2. lithographic.
  3. lithography.

Lith.

5

abbreviation for

  1. Lithuania.

-lith

1

combining form

  1. indicating stone or rock Compare -lite

    megalith

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Lith.

2

abbreviation for

  1. Lithuania(n)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lith1

before 900; Middle English, Old English; cognate with Dutch, Old High German lid, Old Norse lithr, Gothic lithus limb, member; akin to German Glied

Origin of lith2

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yvlog History and Origins

Origin of lith1

from Greek lithos stone

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