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Sile

Sile

,
Verb.
T.
[Akin to Sw.
sila
to strain,
sil
sieve, G.
sielen
to draw away or lead off water. √151a. See
Silt
.]
To strain, as fresh milk.
[Prov. Eng.]

Sile

,
Verb.
I.
To drop; to flow; to fall.
[Prov. Eng.]

Sile

,
Noun.
1.
A sieve with fine meshes.
[Prov. Eng.]
2.
Filth; sediment.
[Prov. Eng.]
Halliwell.

Sile

,
Noun.
[Icel.
sīld
herring; akin to Sw.
sill
, Dan.
sild
. Cf.
Sill
the young of a herring.]
(Zool.)
A young or small herring.
[Eng.]
Pennant.

Definition 2024

Sìle

Sìle

See also: sile, Sile, silé, Síle, and sîle

Scottish Gaelic

Proper noun

Sìle

  1. A female given name of Scots Gaelic origin.

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃiːlʲə/

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