hyne, adv. Obs. exc. dial.
(haɪn)
Also 4–5 hyn, hyene, heyn(n)e, heine, 5 hien, 5–7 hine, (8 hind).
[A northern (chiefly Sc.) word, synonymous with southern ME. hen, henne, ‘hence’, but app. of different origin, as OE. hionan, heonan would not normally be represented by hyne. The ordinary northern word for ‘hence’ was hethen, of which hyne was perh. a contraction, as also whyne, thyne = ME. hweðen, þeðen, whence, thence. Cf. also syne:—sīðen (ON. s{iacu}ðan).]
1. Hence; from this place; away; departed. is (gone) hyne, is departed, is no more. dial.
| c 1375 Sc. Leg. Saints, Paulus 1162 Þu wekit spryt, ga hyne þe way! c 1440 York Myst. xxxvi. 272 Lede we her heyne [rimes pyne, tyne]. c 1460 Towneley Myst. xviii. 216 We haue nede for to go hien [rimes myne, tyne, fyne]. c 1470 Henry Wallace x. 514 All the men, hyn till [the] orient. c 1475 Rauf Coilȝear 49 Hine ouir seuin mylis I dwell. 1508 Dunbar Gold. Targe 233 Sudaynly in the space of a luke, All was hyne went. c 1560 A. Scott Poems (S.T.S.) xvi. 39 All the blythenes, joy, and bliss, The lusty, wantoun lyfe, I wiss, Of lufe is hyne. 1674–91 Ray N.C. Words 37 Hine, Hence. Cumb. 1724 Ramsay Tea-t. Misc. (1733) I. 86 Far hind out o'er the lee. 1813 W. Beattie Fruits Time Parings (1871) 32 Hyne o'er ayont the mill⁓stane craigs. 1871 W. Alexander Johnny Gibb ii, They're maybe hyne awa'. |
† 2. From this world; out of this life. (baith) heir and hyne, both in this world and the next. Obs.
| c 1375 Sc. Leg. Saints, Symon & Judas xi. 96 Eftyr Ihesu vpraisit wes fra hyne to hewyne. a 1400–50 Alexander 799 Þou must rewle all my realm qwen I am raght hyne. 1560 Rolland Crt. Venus i. 442 God ordanit lufe to be baith heir and hine. 1567 Gude & Godlie B. (S.T.S.) 235 Confes thy sinnis les and maer, Vnto thy God, or thow hyne wend. |
† 3. From this time; hereafter. Obs. rare.
| c 1460 Towneley Myst. xvii. 90 Well is me that I shall dre Tyll I haue sene hym with myn ee, And no longer hyne. 1674–91 Ray N.C. Words 37 Hine of a while; ere long. |
Hence hyneforth, henceforth; hyneˈforward, henceforward (also fra hyne forward); ˈhyneward, hence.
| a 1400–50 Alexander 734 Hy þe hyneward. c 1400 Mandeville (Roxb.) xxvi. 125 Fra heyne forward my worde sall be of als grete strenth..as my swerde. 1434 Misyn Mending Life xi. 123 Heynforward, swettist lorde, go not fro me. 1570 Henry's Wallace i. 19 Hyne furth now [c 1470 hensfurth] I will my proces hald. |