saithe

[ seyth, seyth ]

/ seɪθ, seɪð /

pollock.

Origin of saithe

1625–35; Scots dial. < Scandinavian; compare Old Norse seithr, Icelandic seith

saionji, saipan, sair, saite, saith, saithe, saitic, saiva, sakai, sakajawea, sakakawea

I sawe (saithe he) the sowles of them which wer filled for the name of Iesu and the word of God.

A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful |Peter Martyr
He which doth denye that all theis sayinges must be vnderstond of persequutors / he saithe that darcknes is lighte.

A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful |Peter Martyr
Righte deere (saithe he) in the fighte of the lorde / is the dathe of his sainctes.

A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful |Peter Martyr
And the same his meaning he vtterith most playnly to the Galathians / where he saithe.

A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful |Peter Martyr

They whos mynd (saithe he) was more readie and their faithe more stronge / suffered torments.

A Treatise of the Cohabitation Of the Faithful with the Unfaithful |Peter Martyr

saithe

/ (seɪθ) /

British another name for coalfish

C19: from Old Norse seithr coalfish; compare Gaelic saigh, saighean coalfish, Irish saoidhean young of fish