sice
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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You are at Cambridge still with sice kue,xii:2 and be lusty humorous poets; you must vntrusle:xii:3 I road this my last circuit purposely, because I would be iudge of your actions.
From Kemps Nine Daies Wonder Performed in a Daunce from London to Norwich by Dyce, Alexander
In larger operations Mexican and American dollars are used, but away from the coast people decline to take even these, insisting upon silver cast in the form of a horseshoe and called "sice."
From Round the World by Carnegie, Andrew
It is made out of thin gold and silver paper, in the horseshoe ingot form of genuine "sice."
From Round the World by Carnegie, Andrew
So, I have a good chance, two quarters and a sice.
From Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love by Dryden, John
When they were conjured up, otherwise coupled, they were called either sice cinque, sice quatre, sice trey, sice deuce, and sice ace; or cinque quatre, cinque trey, and so forth.
From Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 5 by Motteux, Peter Anthony
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