sinsyne

American  

[sin-sahyn] / ˈsɪn saɪn /

adverb

Scot. and North England.

1. from that time; since then.

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Etymology

Origin of sinsyne

1325–75; Scots and Northern dialect sin subsequent to, after ( Middle English, variant of sithen, Old English siththan sith ) + syne; replacing Middle English ( Scots ) sensyne ( sen, variant of sethen, variant of sithen; see since)

Example Sentences

I didn't hear it, I was immersed in far more important business with a box of bricks, but the recollection of that thin, perpetual, shrill sound of a voice has echoed in my ears sinsyne.

From Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson — Volume 2 by Stevenson, Robert Louis

And he aye minded sinsyne, when first he set his een upon her, he had the same cauld and deidy grue.

From Stories by English Authors: Scotland (Selected by Scribners) by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)

Folk have dee’d sinsyne and been buried, and are forgotten, and bairns been born and got merrit and got bairns o’ their ain.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston by Stevenson, Robert Louis

I didn’t hear it, I was immersed in far more important business with a box of bricks, but the recollection of that thin, perpetual, shrill sound of a voice has echoed in my ears sinsyne.

From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 25 (of 25) by Lang, Andrew

Nor have any of us been the worse for it sinsyne.

From Vailima Letters by Stevenson, Robert Louis