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sis1 (1113-19)
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The form six is a cross reference to the following entry:

sis1 (1113-19)

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cis,  seis,  seiz,  ses,  sex,  seys;  sies,  siis,  siss,  sisz,  sitz,  six,  siz,  sys,  syx,  syz  (size GAUNT1 i 50,  soiz Foedera1 iii 771)  
  FEW:  sex 11,554a Gdf: ∅ GdfC:  sis 10,878c TL: sis 2 9,680 DEAF:  sis  DMF:  six  TLF:  six  OED:  sice n.  MED:  sis n.  DMLBS:  sex 3058c

a.

num.six: 
( 1113-19; MS: s.xii1 )  Si dis e nuef pernez Et a set les justez, Vint e sis i auvrez  Comput Fragment 36
( c.1230; MS: s.xiiim )  [...] cink anz u sis  S Modw 227
( c.1305; MS: c.1330 )  si ne valent mye o a peyne seis deners  BOZ Char 452
( 1338 )  sex acres de terre gastes  Rot Parl1 ii 101
( 1365 )  quarrante et soiz soldz et oet deniers  Foedera1 iii 771
( 1402 )  Une autre endenture faite parentre notre amé clerc, John Legburn, receivour de notre chambre, et les ditz coillours, de sys centz et sessante livres  Roy Lett Hen IV i 91
barré de sis (peces)
barrer2
bendé de sis peces
pece1
goboné de sis
goboner
undé de sis peces
pece1
un sis deniers
denier1
sis dis
num.sixty: 
( 1328 )  rendant, Sire, a vostre Eschequer chescun an d'encresse sys dys soldz  Rot Parl1 ii 16
sis duble
num.sextuple, sixfold: 
( MS: s.xiii )  sextuplus: sesduble  Gloss Garland 173
sis vint
num.six score, one hundred and twenty: 
( 1214-16; MS: s.xiv1/4 )  si avoyt estably checune nout devaunt soun lit sisvint hommes a veyler  Turpin 972
( 1346 )  sitz vyntz archers et quarante bideuwers  Ind Dagworth 370

s.

gamblinggamesnum.six as a number on a die: 
( 1360-79; MS: s.xivex )  Dieus changera tes sis en as  GOWER Mirour 23399

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See also:

seskyn  sextil  sines  sipartie  sisme  siste 
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