A Concise Dictionary of Middle English from A.D. 1150 to 1580

by A. L. Mayhew; Walter W. Skeat

[ Sene], adj. evident, S, S2, C2.—AS. (ge)sýne.

[ Sene], pp. provided. Phr.: well sene, well furnished, S3, HD. See [Seon].

[ Seneuey], sb. mustard, W; seneueye, W; seneuei, W.—OF. senevé, mustard (Cotg.); an adjectival form from senve; Lat. sinapi (Vulg.); Gr. σίναπι; see Brachet (s.v. sanve).

[ Seneȝen], v. to sin; see [Sunegen].

[ Senged], pp. sun-burnt, S3 (p. 364, l. 29); see [Sengin].

[ Sengin], v. to singe, burn on the surface; seengyn, Prompt.; seynd, pp., C; seynkt, Prompt.; sengt, Prompt.—AS. sengan (in be-sengan), causal of singan, to sing.

[ Senne], sb. sin, S; see [Sunne].

[ Sens], since, S3; see [Siððen].

[ Sens], sb. incense, S3; sence, Prompt., Cath.; sense, PP.—AF. ensens, encens; Lat. incensum, lit. what is burned (Vulg.).

[ Sensing], sb. use of incense, S3; sencynge, Prompt.