syon (suomeksi)

Määritelmät:

offshoot
* '''''circa'' 1450''': Gertrude Mechthild^?, ''The booke of gostlye grace of Mechtild of Hackeborn'', [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=LiFqq0gMqmsC&dq=%22syonys+of+the+vyne%22&ei=H5vrSYHfNKTYMNW4wccF page 330/2]
*: In þe vyneȝerde were '''syonys''' of the vyne plantede.
* '''''ante'' 1475''': ''Grafting''; reprinted in:
* '''1855''', James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, ''Early English miscellanies: in prose and verse'', writ IX, [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=VyYlAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA72&dq=%22syons+oft+tymys%22&ei=XpzrSemBEqDCM5_6yKEB page 72]
*: Also, he that wylle have rosys tymely to blowe, dewe heme abowte the space of ij. hand-brede, and moyste her '''syons''' oft tymys with hoote water.
descendant
* '''''circa'' 1350–1390''': ''[early poem]'', lines 25–28; reprinted in:
* '''1878''', Carl Horstmann, ''Altenglische Legenden'', [http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=gRIJAAAAQAAJ&q=%22and+syon+a+luytel%22&dq=%22and+syon+a+luytel%22&ei=7Z3rSdHkLIj6NcGcga0H&pgis=1 page 10]
*: OÞer þou maiȝt wel diuise
*: Þe nome of Ambros in þis wyse :
*: Ambrum is to seye fadur of liht,
*: And '''syon''' a luytel child ful riht.
point; tip (gloss, sharp vertex)