sayle

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old French assaillir.

Verb

sayle

1. Alternative form of assailen

References

p. 1, Arthur; A Short Sketch of his Life and History in English Verse of the First Half of the Fifteenth Century, Frederick Furnivall ed. EETS. Trübner & Co.: London. 1864.

Etymology 2

From Old French saillir, salir.

Verb

sayle

1. Alternative form of saillen