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Webster 1913 Edition


Syle

Syle

,
Noun.
[See
Sile
a young herring.]
(Zool.)
A young herring (
Clupea harengus
).
[Also written
sile
.]
But our folk call them
syle
, and nought but
syle
,
And when they’re grown, why then we call them herring.
J. Ingelow.

Definition 2024


syle

syle

English

Noun

syle (plural syles)

  1. Alternative spelling of sile

Anagrams


Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syːlə/, [ˈsyːlə]

Noun

syle c

  1. plural indefinite of syl