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† sief Obs. rare. Also sieff, seif. [ad. Arab. shiyāf, f. shwf to see, to adorn oneself.] (See quots.)
c1550H. Lloyd Treas. Health F iij, Sief is a confectyon made after the fashion of a suger lofe & most be dyssoluyd in licour before it be receiuid. 1656Ridgley Pract. Physick 128 The Collirium or Sieff that follows, is useful. [1704J. Harris Lex. Techn. I, Collyrium, is an oblong or round Tablet or Trochisk, used formerly in Distempers of the Eyes; and was then called by the Arabian Name of Seif or Sief.] |