Sheer, clear, pure: “thou s., immaculate and silver fountain,” R2 V, 3, 61. “if she say I am not fourteen pence on the score for s. ale,” Shr. Ind. 2, 25 (== unmixed? or ale alone, nothing but ale?).
Shakespeare Lexicon. Alexander Schmidt. Berlin. Georg Reimer. 1902.
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