scion (n.) Old form(s): Seyen, Sien, Syens
shoot, graft, limb
H5 III.v.7[Dauphin to all] [shall] Our scions, put in wild and savage stock, / Spirt up so suddenly into the clouds
Oth I.iii.329[Iago to Roderigo, of lust] whereof I take this, that you call love, to be a sect or scion [F Seyen; Q syen]
WT IV.iv.93[disguised Polixenes to Perdita] we marry / A gentler scion to the wildest stock [F Sien]
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