Seene vs Sheene - What's the difference?
seene | sheene |
(obsolete) shiny
* {{quote-book, year=1591, author=Edmund Spenser, title=The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser, Volume 5, chapter=, edition=
, passage=Then when he was all dight he tooke his way Into the forest, that he might be seene / Of the wilde beasts in his new glory sheene . }}
* {{quote-book, year=1887, author=Various, title=Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age, chapter=, edition=
, passage=If Saphyres, loe! her eies be Saphyres plaine; If Rubies, loe! hir lips be Rubies sound; If Pearles, hir teeth be pearles, both pure and round; If Yvorie, her forehead yvory weene; If Gold, her locks are finest gold on ground; If Silver, her faire hands are silver sheene : But that which fairest is but few behold, Her mind, adornd with vertues manifold." }}
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As a verb seene
is .As an adjective sheene is
(obsolete) shiny.sheene
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