"syse" meaning in Middle English

See syse in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈsiːz(ə)/ Forms: syses [plural]
Etymology: From Old French cise, sise. Compare assise. Etymology templates: {{bor|enm|fro|cise}} Old French cise Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} syse, {{enm-noun|pl=syses}} syse (plural syses)
  1. size, amount, distance
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-4IxTtxSv
  2. a customary or predetermined size
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-XehRb7~T
  3. a customary or traditional practice
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-vcnEHmaz
  4. (law) a court of assize; a regularly scheduled regional court Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-h6D02AMl Topics: law
  5. (law) a assize; a legal ruling or verdict Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-0sWXxnEU Topics: law
  6. (rare) a verdict; a conclusion Tags: rare
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-bLPkTuCW
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sise, cyse, sysse, syce, seyse
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈsiːz(ə)/
Etymology: Of unclear origin; related to Old Italian sisa; perhaps ultimately related to syse (“amount”). See size for more. Etymology templates: {{der|enm|roa-oit|sisa}} Old Italian sisa Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} syse
  1. a varnish that underlies gold or silver leaf
    Sense id: en-syse-enm-noun-E2pKWGfJ Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Middle English entries with incorrect language header: 6 5 15 18 20 4 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 7 6 15 12 16 8 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 7 6 7 10 11 3 56
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: sise, cyse
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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