Obs. rare. Also 6 Sc. queith. [f. the vb.] Speech, address; sound, cry.
13[?]. Gaw. & Gr. Knt., 1150. At þe fyrst quethe of þe quest quaked þe wylde.
1513. Douglas, Æneis, V. ii. 102. Quairfor Enee begouth again renew His faderis hie saull queith.