A Dictionary of the English Language, Containing the Pronunciation, Etymology, and Explanation of All Words Authorized by Eminent Writers

To which are Added, a Vocabulary of the Roots of English Words, and an Accented List of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names

(S. seolo), a fine soft thread spun by the silk-worm; cloth made of silk. —a.
consisting of silk. ... Síl'la-büb, n. a liquor made of milk, wine or cider, and sugar.
Silly, a. (S. saeli) weak ... Simple-ness, n. the quality of being simple. SIm'pler, m.
one ...