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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Seethe \Seethe\, v. t. [imp. {Seethed}({Sod}, obs.); p. p.
{Seethed}, {Sodden}; p. pr & vb n. {Seething}.] [OE.
sethen, AS se['o]?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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
seething
adj : in constant agitation; "a seething flag-waving crowd filled
the streets"; "a seething mass of maggots"; "lovers and
madmen have such seething brains"- Shakespeare
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