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单词 hithe
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Definition of hithe in English:

hithe

(also hythe)
noun hʌɪð
  • often in place names A landing place or small port for ships or boats.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • When the hithe fell into the hands of King Stephen, he bestowed it on William de Ypres.
    • It was in the neighbourhood of the hithe where garlic was sold for the use of the inhabitants of London.
    • Fourteen foreign ships, laden with fish, arrived at Billingsgate, which ships should have arrived at the said Hithe.
    • I forbid any boat to ply at any hithe of Cambridgeshire.
    • There was a line of hithes in Cambridge between Magdalene Bridge and the Newnham Mill Pool.
    Synonyms
    harbour, dock, docks, haven, mooring, jetty, pier, marina

Origin

Old English hȳþ, of unknown origin.

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