Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A Middle English form of
sail . - A Scotch form of
sile . - noun A Scotch form of
seel .
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Examples
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At last my uncles thought of pursuing their journey; but took care, before they went, to seil my goods, which they did so advantageously for me, that I got five hundred per cent.
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Steve Jones, presenter of T4, and Konnie Huq, from Blue Peter, hoped to secure a record for the fastest ever 'rap-seil', which involves being harnessed on the back and descending face-downwards.
unknown title 2009
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