seik
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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He sall lye in till his bed, he salbe seik and sair, He sall lye in till his bedd, monthes two and dayes thrie mair!”
From Witch Stories by Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)
He is lying in his bed, and he is seik and sair, Let him lye in till that bedd monthes two and dayes thrie mair!
From Witch Stories by Linton, E. Lynn (Elizabeth Lynn)
And heirfoir, seing that we haif writtin to the Queneis Grace, to desist fra that interpryse, utherwise that we will complane to the Nobilitie and Communitie of the realme, and seik redress thairof.
From The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) by Laing, David
By diuerse letters I haue required licence to vesitt your realme not to seik my self neyther yit my owen ease, or commodite.
From The First Blast of the Trumpet against the monstrous regiment of Women by Arber, Edward
I am bot ane fooll to seik grace at ane graceles face.
From Border Raids and Reivers by Borland, Robert
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