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Definition of Sycees
1. sycee [n] - See also: sycee
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sycees
Literary usage of Sycees
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"... which bears a premium according to its purity; the most pure sycees are equal
in fineness to the plata-pina of Peru, which is now principally imported ..."
2. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"... which bears a premium according to its purity; the most pure sycees are equal
in fineness to the plata-pina of Peru, which is now principally imported ..."
3. The Annals of Natal: 1495 to 1845 by John Bird (1888)
"The generality of the men are of the middle size, light, active, and well
proportioned ; they are excellent walkers, and will almost compete with the sycees ..."
4. China in Law and Commerce by Thomas R. Jernigan (1905)
"All the Mexican dollars that have been either chopped, or clipped, or have no
standard ring in them, are melted and cast into sycees of five, ten, ..."
5. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"... which bears a premium according to its purity; the most pure sycees are equal
in fineness to the plata-pina of Peru, which is now principally imported ..."
6. Embassy to the Eastern Courts of Cochin-China, Siam, and Muscat: In the U. S by Edmund Roberts (1837)
"... which bears a premium according to its purity; the most pure sycees are equal
in fineness to the plata-pina of Peru, which is now principally imported ..."
7. The Annals of Natal: 1495 to 1845 by John Bird (1888)
"The generality of the men are of the middle size, light, active, and well
proportioned ; they are excellent walkers, and will almost compete with the sycees ..."
8. China in Law and Commerce by Thomas R. Jernigan (1905)
"All the Mexican dollars that have been either chopped, or clipped, or have no
standard ring in them, are melted and cast into sycees of five, ten, ..."
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