First Known Use: before 12th century
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sike
noun \ˈsīk\
Definition of SIKE
1
dial chiefly British : a small stream; especially : one that dries up in summer
2
dial chiefly British : ditch
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Origin of SIKE
Middle English, from Old English sīc; akin to Old Norse sīk slow stream, Old English sicerian to trickle
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