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sensyne, adv. Sc. Obs. Forms: 4 senesyne, 5–7 sensyne, 6–7 sensyn, 6–9 sensine. [f. sen prep. + syne adv. Cf. the later sinsyne.] Since then, from or after that time.
c1375Sc. Leg. Saints xviii. (Egipciane) 992 Quhat manere of clethinge had þou for to cleth þe sene syne? 1456Sir G. Haye Law Arms (S.T.S.) 38 He maid a citee, and callit it..Saturne, that was callit sensyne Scitus. 1541Jas. V in St. Papers Hen. VIII, V. 189 And inlikvise the innovationis maid sensyne. 1596Dalrymple tr. Leslie's Hist. Scot. v. lxxiii. (S.T.S.) I. 281 Quha sen syn haue seruet sa faithfullie that cure,..that [etc.]. 1638in Fasti Aberd. (1854) 287 Ane new commission direct sen syn be his..majestie. 1651D. Calderwood Hist. Kirk (1843) II. 337 Her Majestie,..by diverse proclamations sensyne, hath expresslie forbiddin [etc.]. 1674Ray N.C. Words 40 Sensine, Cumb. since then, Var. Dial. 1863–4Atkinson Whitby Gloss. s.v., It is now getting to look long sensine. |