-lith \-lith\ (-l[i^]th), -lite \-lite\ (-l[imac]t). suff. Combining forms fr. Gr. li`qos a stone; -- used chiefly in naming minerals and rocks. [1913 Webster]
Lith \Lith\ (l[imac]th), obs. 3d pers. sing. pres. of {Lie}, to recline, for lieth. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]
Lith \Lith\ (l[i^]th), n. [AS. li[eth].] A joint or limb; a division; a member; a part formed by growth, and articulated to, or symmetrical with, other parts. --Chaucer. [1913 Webster] lithemia