About The Word Sile
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Sile
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What's The Definition Of Sile?Synonyms | Synonyms for Sile: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sile: See Also | Sile In Webster's Dictionary \Sile\, v. t. [Akin to Sw. sila to strain, sil sieve, G.
sielen to draw away or lead off water. [root]151a. See
{Silt}.]
To strain, as fresh milk. [Prov. Eng.]
\Sile\, v. i. To drop; to flow; to fall. [Prov. Eng.] \Sile\, n. 1. A sieve with fine meshes. [Prov. Eng.] 2. Filth; sediment. [Prov. Eng.] --Halliwell. \Sile\, n. [Icel. s[=i]ld herring; akin to Sw. sill, Dan. sild. Cf. {Sill} the young of a herring.] (Zo["o]l.) A young or small herring. [Eng.] --Pennant. |
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