First Known Use: 14th century
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1syne
adverb \ˈsīn\
Definition of SYNE
chiefly Scottish : since then : ago
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Origin of SYNE
Middle English (northern), probably contraction of Old English siththan since — more at since
2syne
conjunction or preposition
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