Definition of Seehe
Seethe (?), v. t.
[imp. Seethed (?) (Sod (&?;), obs.);
p. p. Seethed, Sodden (&?;);
p. pr. & vb. n. Seething.] [OE.
sethen, AS. seó&?;an; akin to D. sieden,
OHG. siodan, G. sieden, Icel. sj&?;&?;a, Sw.
sjuda, Dan. syde, Goth. saubs a burnt offering.
Cf. Sod, n., Sodden, Suds.]
To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to
seethe flesh. [Written also seeth.]
Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the
sons of the prophets. 2 Kings iv. 38.
Seethe, v. i. To be a state of
ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil. 1 Sam.
ii. 13.
A long Pointe, round which the Mississippi used to
whirl, and seethe, and foam. G. W.
Cable.
Seethe (?), v. t.
[imp. Seethed (?) (Sod (&?;), obs.);
p. p. Seethed, Sodden (&?;);
p. pr. & vb. n. Seething.] [OE.
sethen, AS. seó&?;an; akin to D. sieden,
OHG. siodan, G. sieden, Icel. sj&?;&?;a, Sw.
sjuda, Dan. syde, Goth. saubs a burnt offering.
Cf. Sod, n., Sodden, Suds.]
To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as, to
seethe flesh. [Written also seeth.]
Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the
sons of the prophets. 2 Kings iv. 38.
Seethe, v. i. To be a state of
ebullition or violent commotion; to be hot; to boil. 1 Sam.
ii. 13.
A long Pointe, round which the Mississippi used to
whirl, and seethe, and foam. G. W.
Cable.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- To prepare (as food) in hot or boiling liquid.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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