Middle English Dictionary Entry

sulse n.
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Entry Info

Forms sulse n.
Etymology Origin unknown; cp. EMnE suff the inrush (of the sea) towards the shore.

Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)

1.
A tide, prob. an ebb-tide.
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