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stilleth

stilleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of still.

Meaning of still

Verb (1)

still (third-person singular simple present stills, present participle stilling, simple past and past participle stilled)

  1. To calm down, to quiet.
    • to still the raging sea
    Synonyms:
    becalm, lull, quell

Verb (2)

still (third-person singular simple present stills, present participle stilling, simple past and past participle stilled)

  1. (obsolete) To trickle, drip.
    • And if that any drop of slombring rest / Did chaunce to still into her wearie spright,1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, book III, canto ii, paragraph xxix
  2. To cause to fall by drops.
  3. To expel spirit from by heat, or to evaporate and condense in a refrigeratory; to distill.
    • The knowledge of stilling is one pretty feat,
      The waters be wholesome, the charges not great1557 February 13 (Gregorian calendar), Thomas Tusser, A Hundreth Good Pointes of Husbandrie, London: […] Richard Tottel, →OCLC; republished London: […] Robert Triphook, […], and William Sancho, […]...

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Origin of stilleth

still + -eth

Questions about stilleth

What is stilleth the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Stilleth is the third-person singular simple present indicative of still.

Words near stilleth in the dictionary

  1. stiller
  2. stilleries
  3. stillers
  4. stillery
  5. stillest
  6. stilleth
  7. stilletto
  8. stillettoes
  9. stillettos
  10. Stilley
  11. Stilleys

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