sice

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In larger operations Mexican and American dollars are used, but away from the coast people decline to take even these, insisting upon silver cast in the form of a horseshoe and called "sice."

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  1. The number six at dice. Thy sys Fortune hath turned into as. Chaucer, Monk's Tale, l. 671. But then my study was to cog the dice, And dexterously to throw the lucky sice. Dryden, tr. of Persius's Satires, iii. 93.
  2. Sixpence. Halliwell. [Eng. cant.]

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  • You forget about the downward cycle we have been on ever sice we let the US manufacturing base die. —  BloggingStocks
  • Na strankach paypal. com po prihlaseni k memu uctu, jsem sice nasel moznost poslat si penize na ucet, ale nikde nevidim kolik tam mam ... a primo na ucte paypal mi to ukazuje 0 korun, 0 dolaru .... zatim jsem pouzival paypal jenom pro placeni a s tim zadny problemy nebyly. —  Živě.cz
  • Why didn't you just send your hard earned money direct to the John McCain election fund sice that is where it's going to end up? —  Alex Jones' Prison Planet.com
  • It had been a while sice my last visit … what do I get … the swimsuit edition! —  AdventureDad
  • I dont mind turn based battles, but this is the only game featuring KOS-MOS that is being launched outside of japan sice Xenosaga 3. —  Aussie-Nintendo.com Forums
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  1. Also size, and formerly syse, syiss, sis, sise; from Middle English sis, sys, from Old French six, from Latin sex, six: see six.
 

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