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methinks
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me·thinks

verb impersonal \mi-ˈthiŋ(k)s\
past me·thought \-ˈthȯt\

Definition of METHINKS

archaic
: it seems to me

Origin of METHINKS

Middle English me thinketh, from Old English mē thincth, from mē (dative of ic I) + thincth seems, from thyncan to seem — more at i, think
First Known Use: before 12th century

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