Defn: A young herring. [Eng.]
SILLABUB
Sil"la*bub, n. Etym: [Cf. sile to strain, and bub liquor, also Prov.
E. sillibauk.]
Defn: A dish made by mixing wine or cider with milk, and thus forming a soft curd; also, sweetened cream, flavored with wine and beaten to a stiff froth. [Written also syllabub.]
SILLER
Sil"ler, n.
Defn: Silver. [Scot.]
SILLILY
Sil"li*ly, adv. Etym: [From Silly.]
Defn: In a silly manner; foolishly. Dryden.
SILLIMANITE Sil"li*man*ite, n. Etym: [After Benjamin Siliman, an American meneralogist.] (Min.)
Defn: Same as Fibrolite.
SILLINESS
Sil"li*ness, n.