SYLE

Syle, n. Etym: [See Sile a young herring.] (Zoöl.)

Definition: A young herring (Clupea harengus). [Also written sile.] But our folk call them syle, and nought but syle, And when they're grown, why then we call them herring. J. Ingelow.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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