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Sile   Listen
noun
Sile  n.  
1.
A sieve with fine meshes. (Prov. Eng.)
2.
Filth; sediment. (Prov. Eng.)





Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48


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"Sile" Quotes from Famous Books



... why don't the man work all night? Sile, you put that dipper in that milk agin, an' I'll whack you till your head'll swim! Sadie, le' go Pet, an' go 'n get them turkeys out of the grass 'fore it gits dark! Bob, you go tell y'r dad if he wants the rest o' them cows milked he's got 'o ...
— Other Main-Travelled Roads • Hamlin Garland
... downward path. Heaven knows I've heard them often enough, but I'd feel ashamed to talk that way to Uncle Peter. If he were my son, now, I'd cut off his allowance and send him back to make something of himself, like Sile Higbee with little Hennery; but I'm afraid all I can do is to watch him and see that he doesn't marry one of those little pink-silk chorus girls, or lick a ...
— The Spenders - A Tale of the Third Generation • Harry Leon Wilson
... wish the cap'n would come in," continued Meg. "But 'twill be a long spell yet afore he does. An', my land! I must sure remind him to put on his other shirt in the mornin'. He don't never get no sile on him, the cap'n don't, yet when grand carriage folks comes a callin', it's a time for the ...
— A Sunny Little Lass • Evelyn Raymond


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