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sikealso syke, "small stream," a Scottish and Northern word, from Old English sic or cognate Old Norse sik "a ditch, trench."
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siken. "sigh," s.v. sike sb.\2 OED. KEY: sike@n
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siken 22 sik 5 sikes 13 syk 2 sykes 2
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sike
A gutter or ditch; a small stream that frequently dries up in the summer.
''The wind made wave the red weed on the dike. bedoven in dank deep was every sike.'' — A Scotch Winter Evening in 1 [..]
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