sheene

English

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃiːn/
• Rhymes: -iːn

Adjective

sheene (comparative sheener, superlative sheenest)

1. Obsolete spelling of sheen.
   • 1887, Various, Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan Age‎:

     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."

Ye'kwana

Variant orthographies

ALIV	sheene
Brazilian standard	sheene
New Tribes	sheene

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʃeːne]

Adverb

sheene

1. (Cunucunuma River dialect) alternative form of seene (“being green or blue, grue; being unripe, green”)