Middle English Dictionary Entry
siven v.
Entry Info
Forms | siven v. Also siffin. |
Etymology | From sive n. |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
To strain (a liquid), pass through a sieve.
Associated quotations
- ?a1475 PParv.(Win)458 : Syffyn, or clensy licuris: Colo.