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euth

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English

Etymology

Clipping.

Pronunciation

Verb

euth (third-person singular simple present euths, present participle euthing, simple past and past participle euthed)

  1. (science fiction) To euthanize.
    • 1973, Arthur C. Clarke, Rendezvous with Rama:
      Thereafter the job of euthing was transferred to the chief medical officer, who it was felt would have less emotional involvement.

Noun

euth (uncountable)

  1. (informal) Euthanasia.

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Cornish

Etymology

From Middle Cornish uth, from Proto-Brythonic *ʉθ, from Proto-Celtic *ɸowtus. Cognate with Breton euzh, Irish and Scottish Gaelic uath, and Welsh uthr.

Noun

euth m

  1. horror, panic, terror
    Synonyms: browagh, euthekter, panyk, skruth

Derived terms

  • euthega (terrify, verb)
  • euthekter (terror)
  • euthvil (monster)
  • euthwrians (atrocity)
  • euthwriansek (atrocious)
  • euthyk (awful, horrible, terrible)
  • kemeres euth (panic, verb)
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