a. Sc. Obs. Also thiskins. [f. THIS dem. a. + KIN sb.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 thisky wiss, In-till Irland arivit is.
c. 1420. Sir Amadace (Camden), xxix. Qwen he was gone on this kin wise, Thenne iche mon say thayre deuise.