(a) To descend, fall down; of the sun: set; sien a)doun; sien on, descend upon (sb.), befall; sien to ground, die; (b) to go, proceed; journey; pursue [1st quot.]; of days: pass; sien to, pursue……
(a) To drip; flow; sien a)doun; sien oute; (b) to strain (sth.) off; sien thorough, to strain (sth.) through (a cloth, sieve, colander, etc.); (c) ?fig. to sift (oneself in confession), purify.
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