sclise

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French esclice, from esclicier.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈskliːs(ə)/, /ˈsliːs(ə)/

Noun

sclise

  1. (medicine, cooking) spatula
  2. (rare) scissors, shears
  3. (rare) slice, piece

Descendants

  • English: slice
  • Scots: sclice

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