syse

Middle English

/ˈsiːz(ə)/, /ˈsiːz(ə)/

noun
Definitions
  • size, amount, distance
  • a customary or predetermined size
  • a customary or traditional practice
  • (legal) a court of assize; a regularly scheduled regional court
  • (legal) a assize; a legal ruling or verdict
  • (rare) a verdict; a conclusion

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French cise.

Origin

Old French

cise

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