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▪ I. sive
(also 5–6, 9 syve, 6 syue, siue),
variant spelling of cive chive n.1
c1440Promp. Parv. 457/2 Syvys, herbe. 1562Turner Herbal ii. (1568) 101 The moste parte of the writers of herballes in Germany, teach that our Sive..is porrum sativum. 1580Hollyband Treas. Fr. Tong, Civot, cive, or Civette, a chiboll, siues, scalions. 1707Mortimer Husb. (1721) II. 171 Sives are a diminutive kind of Leek. 1874M. E. Whitcombe Bygone Days in Devon & Cornw. 47 The fairies had even their musicians, whose hautboys were of syves.
▪ II. sive
obs. form of sieve. |