About The Word Firth
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Firth
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What's The Definition Of Firth?
[n] a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
[n] English linguist who contributed to linguistic semantics and to prosodic phonology and who was noted for his insistence on studying both sound and meaning in context (1890-1960) Synonyms | Synonyms for Firth: J. R. Firth | John Rupert Firth Related Terms | Find terms related to Firth: arm | armlet | bay | bayou | belt | bight | boca | cove | creek | estuary | euripus | fjord | frith | gulf | gut | harbor | inlet | kyle | loch | mouth | narrow | narrow seas | narrows | natural harbor | reach | road | roads | roadstead | sound | strait | straits See Also | estuary | Firth of Forth | linguist | linguistic scientist | Solway Firth Firth In Webster's Dictionary \Firth\, n. [Scot. See {Frith}.] (geog.)
An arm of the sea; a frith.
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