Cyen

Full definition of cyen

Noun

1. Obsolete spelling of scion
• 1697: Virgil aut. and tr., The Works of Virgil: Containing His Pastorals, Georgics and Æneis, volume 1, The Second Book of the Georgics, “The Argument”, lines 92–95 (7

• From Roots hard Hazels, and from Cyens riÅ¿e
  Tall Aſh, and taller Oak that mates the Skies :
  Palm, Poplar, Firr, deſcending from the Steep
  Of Hills, to try the dangers of the Deep.