sice
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Breaks your rart to see the callous sardness of the human race, every luxury and ease themselves and cold as sice to others.
From A Houseful of Girls by Victor Prout
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 Andrew Carnegie
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 John Dryden
C has the sound of sh when followed by a diphthong, and is preceded by the accent, either primary or secondary; as in social, pronunciation, &c.; and of z in discern, sacrifice, sice, suffice.
From English Grammar in Familiar Lectures by Samuel Kirkham
It is made out of thin gold and silver paper, in the horseshoe ingot form of genuine "sice."
From Round the World by Andrew Carnegie
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