Definitions for: 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)



Webster (1913) Definition: Firth, n. [Scot. See Frith.] (geog.)
An arm of the sea; a frith.

Synonyms: J. R. Firth, John Rupert Firth

See Also: estuary, Firth of Forth, linguist, linguistic scientist, Solway Firth

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