Meaning & use
Lith
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A joint, limb, or segment of the body (now a rare, mainly dialectal word).
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The old ballad describes the knight, weary in every lith, returning from battle.
Not a lith of him moved as he waited silently in the shadows.
A note on using this word
"Lith" survives today mostly as a combining form in words like "monolith" and "megalith", where it instead means "stone", from Greek "lithos".
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