shie

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃaɪ/
• Rhymes: -aɪ

Verb

shie (third-person singular simple present shies, present participle shieing, simple past and past participle shied)

1. Archaic form of shy (to throw).
   • 1787, Jeremy Bentham, Defence of Usury:

     […] a sort of cock, for him, in childish wantonness, to shie at.

References

• “shie”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• HIES, Hise, eish, heis, hies