ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Scise

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˈsaɪz/ · Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Scise is a verb meaning (intransitive, obsolete) To cut; to penetrate.

Meaning

(intransitive, obsolete) To cut; to penetrate.

More Meanings

  1. (India) Alternative form of sais (servant responsible for horses)

Example Sentences

The wicked steel scised deep in his right side.
The bearer and the scise ( Sic ) , when they returned , came to the place where I was , and laid hold of Mr. Ducarell .
"My horse! my horse!" cried he—and as he patted his war neck, the scise saw the fire of his tear-starred eye and trembled.
We proceeded about half-a-mile very well; but the night was so wet, that our humanity induced us to make the scise get up on the foot-board.

Word Forms

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Related dictionary entries include discide, slit, desecate, abscise, scotch, subincise.

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