y<sups>e</sups> Meaning, Definition & Usage

Ye (Also<
  • Ye
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Definitions
  1. an old method of printing the article the (AS. þe), the "y" being used in place of the Anglo-Saxon thorn (þ). It is sometimes incorrectly pronounced ye. See The, and Thorn, n., 4.

Webster 1913