† ˈthiskin, a. Sc. Obs.
Also thiskins.
[f. this dem. a. + kin n.1 6 b; repr. an OE. *þises cynnes, early ME. *þis cunnes = L. hujus generis.]
Of this kind; on thiskin wise, on this wise, in this way.
| a 1300 Cursor M. 3292 (Cott.) He..said til hir o þiskin wise. 1375 Barbour Bruce xvi. 49 Kyng robert, upon thiskyn wiss, In-till Irland arivit is. c 1420 Sir Amadace (Camden) xxix, Qwen he was gone on this kin wise, Thenne iche mon sayd thayre deuise. |