('Ross','v. t.','To divest of the ross, or rough, scaly surface; as, to\n   ross bark.'),('Rossel','n.','Light land; rosland.'),('Rossel current','','A portion of the southern equatorial current flowing\n   westward from the Fiji Islands to New Guinea.'),('Rosselly','a.','Loose; light.'),('Rost','n.','See Roust.'),('Rostel','n.','same as Rostellum.'),('Rostellar','a.','Pertaining to a rostellum.'),('Rostellate','a.','Having a rostellum, or small beak; terminating in a\n   beak.'),('Rostelliform','a.','Having the form of a rostellum, or small beak.'),('Rostella','pl. ','of Rostellum'),('Rostellum','n.','A small beaklike process or extension of some part; a\n   small rostrum; as, the rostellum of the stigma of violets, or of the\n   operculum of many mosses; the rostellum on the head of a tapeworm.'),('Roster','n.','A register or roll showing the order in which officers,\n   enlisted men, companies, or regiments are called on to serve.'),('Rostra','n. pl.','See Rostrum, 2.'),('Rostral','a.','Of or pertaining to the beak or snout of an animal, or the\n   beak of a ship; resembling a rostrum, esp., the rostra at Rome, or\n   their decorations.'),('Rostrate','a.','Alt. of Rostrated'),('Rostrated','a.','Having a process resembling the beak of a bird; beaked;\n   rostellate.'),('Rostrated','a.','Furnished or adorned with beaks; as, rostrated galleys.'),('Rostrifera','n. pl.','A division of pectinibranchiate gastropods, having\n   the head prolonged into a snout which is not retractile.'),('Rostriform','a.','Having the form of a beak.'),('Rostrula','pl. ','of Rostrulum'),('Rostrulum','n.','A little rostrum, or beak, as of an insect.'),('Rostra','pl. ','of Rostrum'),('Rostrums','pl. ','of Rostrum'),('Rostrum','n.','The beak or head of a ship.'),('Rostrum','n.','The Beaks; the stage or platform in the forum where\n   orations, pleadings, funeral harangues, etc., were delivered; -- so\n   called because after the Latin war, it was adorned with the beaks of\n   captured vessels; later, applied also to other platforms erected in\n   Rome for the use of public orators.'),('Rostrum','n.','Hence, a stage for public speaking; the pulpit or platform\n   occupied by an orator or public speaker.'),('Rostrum','n.','Any beaklike prolongation, esp. of the head of an animal,\n   as the beak of birds.'),('Rostrum','n.','The beak, or sucking mouth parts, of Hemiptera.'),('Rostrum','n.','The snout of a gastropod mollusk. See Illust. of\n   Littorina.'),('Rostrum','n.','The anterior, often spinelike, prolongation of the\n   carapace of a crustacean, as in the lobster and the prawn.'),('Rostrum','n.','Same as Rostellum.'),('Rostrum','n.','The pipe to convey the distilling liquor into its receiver\n   in the common alembic.'),('Rostrum','n.','A pair of forceps of various kinds, having a beaklike\n   form.'),('Rosulate','a.','Arranged in little roselike clusters; -- said of leaves\n   and bracts.'),('Rosy','superl.','Resembling a rose in color, form, or qualities;\n   blooming; red; blushing; also, adorned with roses.'),('Rotted','imp. & p. p.','of Rot'),('Rotting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rot'),('Rot','v. i.','To undergo a process common to organic substances by which\n   they lose the cohesion of their parts and pass through certain chemical\n   changes, giving off usually in some stages of the process more or less\n   offensive odors; to become decomposed by a natural process; to putrefy;\n   to decay.'),('Rot','v. i.','Figuratively: To perish slowly; to decay; to die; to become\n   corrupt.'),('Rot','v. t.','To make putrid; to cause to be wholly or partially\n   decomposed by natural processes; as, to rot vegetable fiber.'),('Rot','v. t.','To expose, as flax, to a process of maceration, etc., for\n   the purpose of separating the fiber; to ret.'),('Rot','n.','Process of rotting; decay; putrefaction.'),('Rot','n.','A disease or decay in fruits, leaves, or wood, supposed to be\n   caused by minute fungi. See Bitter rot, Black rot, etc., below.'),('Rot','n.','A fatal distemper which attacks sheep and sometimes other\n   animals. It is due to the presence of a parasitic worm in the liver or\n   gall bladder. See 1st Fluke, 2.'),('Rota','n.','An ecclesiastical court of Rome, called also Rota Romana,\n   that takes cognizance of suits by appeal. It consists of twelve\n   members.'),('Rota','n.','A short-lived political club established in 1659 by\n   J.Harrington to inculcate the democratic doctrine of election of the\n   principal officers of the state by ballot, and the annual retirement of\n   a portion of Parliament.'),('Rota','n.','A species of zither, played like a guitar, used in the Middle\n   Ages in church music; -- written also rotta.'),('Rotacism','n.','See Rhotacism.'),('Rotal','a.','Relating to wheels or to rotary motion; rotary.'),('Rotalite','n.','Any fossil foraminifer of the genus Rotalia, abundant in\n   the chalk formation. See Illust. under Rhizopod.'),('Rotary','a.','Turning, as a wheel on its axis; pertaining to, or\n   resembling, the motion of a wheel on its axis; rotatory; as, rotary\n   motion.'),('Rotascope','n.','Same as Gyroscope, 1.'),('Rotate','a.','Having the parts spreading out like a wheel; wheel-shaped;\n   as, a rotate spicule or scale; a rotate corolla, i.e., a monopetalous\n   corolla with a flattish border, and no tube or a very short one.'),('Rotated','imp. & p. p.','of Rotate'),('Rotating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rotate'),('Rotate','v. i.','To turn, as a wheel, round an axis; to revolve.'),('Rotate','v. i.','To perform any act, function, or operation in turn, to\n   hold office in turn; as, to rotate in office.'),('Rotate','v. i.','To cause to turn round or revolve, as a wheel around an\n   axle.'),('Rotate','v. i.','To cause to succeed in turn; esp., to cause to succeed\n   some one, or to be succeeded by some one, in office.'),('Rotated','a.','Turned round, as a wheel; also, wheel-shaped; rotate.'),('Rotation','n.','The act of turning, as a wheel or a solid body on its\n   axis, as distinguished from the progressive motion of a revolving round\n   another body or a distant point; thus, the daily turning of the earth\n   on its axis is a rotation; its annual motion round the sun is a\n   revolution.'),('Rotation','n.','Any return or succesion in a series.'),('Rotation','a.','Pertaining to, or resulting from, rotation; of the nature\n   of, or characterized by, rotation; as, rotational velocity.'),('Rotative','a.','turning, as a wheel; rotary; rotational.'),('Rotator','n.','that which gives a rotary or rolling motion, as a muscle\n   which partially rotates or turns some part on its axis.'),('Rotator','n.','A revolving reverberatory furnace.'),('Rotatoria','n. pl.','Same as Rotifera.'),('Rotatory','a.','Turning as on an axis; rotary.'),('Rotatory','a.','Going in a circle; following in rotation or succession;\n   as, rotatory assembles.'),('Rotatory','a.','Producing rotation of the plane of polarization; as, the\n   rotatory power of bodies on light. See the Note under polarization.'),('Rotatory','n.','A rotifer.'),('Rotche','n.','A very small arctic sea bird (Mergulus alle, or Alle alle)\n   common on both coasts of the Atlantic in winter; -- called also little\n   auk, dovekie, rotch, rotchie, and sea dove.'),('Rotchet','n.','The European red gurnard (Trigla pini).'),('Rote','n.','A root.'),('Rote','n.','A kind of guitar, the notes of which were produced by a small\n   wheel or wheel-like arrangement; an instrument similar to the\n   hurdy-gurdy.'),('Rote','n.','The noise produced by the surf of the sea dashing upon the\n   shore. See Rut.'),('Rote','n.','A frequent repetition of forms of speech without attention to\n   the meaning; mere repetition; as, to learn rules by rote.'),('Roted','imp. & p. p.','of Rote'),('Roting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rote'),('Rote','v. t.','To learn or repeat by rote.'),('Rote','v. i.','To go out by rotation or succession; to rotate.'),('Rotella','n.','Any one of numerous species of small, polished,\n   brightcolored gastropods of the genus Rotella, native of tropical seas.'),('Rotgut','n.','Bad small beer.'),('Rotgut','n.','Any bad spirituous liquor, especially when adulterated so\n   as to be very deleterious.'),('Rother','a.','Bovine.'),('Rother','n.','A bovine beast.'),('Rother','n.','A rudder.'),('Rotifer','n.','One of the Rotifera. See Illust. in Appendix.'),('Rotifera','n.','An order of minute worms which usually have one or two\n   groups of vibrating cilia on the head, which, when in motion, often\n   give an appearance of rapidly revolving wheels. The species are very\n   numerous in fresh waters, and are very diversified in form and habits.'),('Rotiform','a.','Wheel-shaped; as, rotiform appendages.'),('Rotiform','a.','Same as Rotate.'),('Rotta','n.','See Rota.'),('Rotten','a.','Having rotted; putrid; decayed; as, a rotten apple; rotten\n   meat.'),('Rotten','a.','Offensive to the smell; fetid; disgusting.'),('Rotten','a.','Not firm or trusty; unsound; defective; treacherous;\n   unsafe; as, a rotten plank, bone, stone.'),('Rotula','n.','The patella, or kneepan.'),('Rotular','a.','Of or pertaining to the rotula, or kneepan.'),('Rotund','a.','Round; circular; spherical.'),('Rotund','a.','Hence, complete; entire.'),('Rotund','a.','Orbicular, or nearly so.'),('Rotund','n.','A rotunda.'),('Rotunda','a.','A round building; especially, one that is round both on\n   the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but\n   very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the\n   Capitol at Washington.'),('Rotundate','a.','Rounded; especially, rounded at the end or ends, or at\n   the corners.'),('Rotundifolious','a.','Having round leaves.'),('Rotundity','n.','The state or quality of being rotu/; roundness;\n   sphericity; circularity.'),('Rotundity','n.','Hence, completeness; entirety; roundness.'),('Rotundness','n.','Roundness; rotundity.'),('Rotundo','n.','See Rotunda.'),('Roturer','n.','A roturier.'),('Roturier','n.','A person who is not of noble birth; specif., a freeman\n   who during the prevalence of feudalism held allodial land.'),('Roty','v. t.','To make rotten.'),('Rouble','n.','A coin. See Ruble.'),('Rouche','n.','See Ruche.'),('Roue','n.','One devoted to a life of sensual pleasure; a debauchee; a\n   rake.'),('Rouet','n.','A small wheel formerly fixed to the pan of firelocks for\n   discharging them.'),('Rouge','a.','red.'),('Rouge','n.','A red amorphous powder consisting of ferric oxide. It is\n   used in polishing glass, metal, or gems, and as a cosmetic, etc. Called\n   also crocus, jeweler\'s rouge, etc.'),('Rouge','n.','A cosmetic used for giving a red color to the cheeks or\n   lips. The best is prepared from the dried flowers of the safflower, but\n   it is often made from carmine.'),('Rouged','imp. & p. p.','of Rouge'),('Rouging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rouge'),('Rouge','v. i.','To paint the face or cheeks with rouge.'),('Rouge','v. t.','To tint with rouge; as, to rouge the face or the cheeks.'),('Rougecroix','n.','One of the four pursuivants of the English college of\n   arms.'),('Rouge dragon','n.','One of the four pursuivants of the English college of\n   arms.'),('Rough','n.','Having inequalities, small ridges, or points, on the\n   surface; not smooth or plain; as, a rough board; a rough stone; rough\n   cloth.'),('Rough','n.','Not level; having a broken surface; uneven; -- said of a\n   piece of land, or of a road.'),('Rough','n.','Not polished; uncut; -- said of a gem; as, a rough diamond.'),('Rough','n.','Tossed in waves; boisterous; high; -- said of a sea or other\n   piece of water.'),('Rough','n.','Marked by coarseness; shaggy; ragged; disordered; -- said of\n   dress, appearance, or the like; as, a rough coat.'),('Rough','n.','Hence, figuratively, lacking refinement, gentleness, or\n   polish.'),('Rough','n.','Not courteous or kind; harsh; rude; uncivil; as, a rough\n   temper.'),('Rough','n.','Marked by severity or violence; harsh; hard; as, rough\n   measures or actions.'),('Rough','n.','Loud and hoarse; offensive to the ear; harsh; grating; --\n   said of sound, voice, and the like; as, a rough tone; rough numbers.'),('Rough','n.','Austere; harsh to the taste; as, rough wine.'),('Rough','n.','Tempestuous; boisterous; stormy; as, rough weather; a rough\n   day.'),('Rough','n.','Hastily or carelessly done; wanting finish; incomplete; as,\n   a rough estimate; a rough draught.'),('Rough','n.','Produced offhand.'),('Rough','n.','Boisterous weather.'),('Rough','n.','A rude fellow; a coarse bully; a rowdy.'),('Rough','adv.','In a rough manner; rudely; roughly.'),('Rough','v. t.','To render rough; to roughen.'),('Rough','v. t.','To break in, as a horse, especially for military\n   purposes.'),('Rough','v. t.','To cut or make in a hasty, rough manner; -- with out; as,\n   to rough out a carving, a sketch.'),('Roughcast','v. t.','To form in its first rudiments, without revision,\n   correction, or polish.'),('Roughcast','v. t.','To mold without nicety or elegance; to form with\n   asperities and inequalities.'),('Roughcast','v. t.','To plaster with a mixture of lime and shells or\n   pebbles; as, to roughcast a building.'),('Roughcast','n.','A rude model; the rudimentary, unfinished form of a\n   thing.'),('Roughcast','n.','A kind of plastering made of lime, with a mixture of\n   shells or pebbles, used for covering buildings.'),('Roughcaster','n.','One who roughcasts.'),('Roughdraw','v. t.','To draw or delineate rapidly and by way of a first\n   sketch.'),('Roughdry','v. t.','in laundry work, to dry without smoothing or ironing.'),('Roughened','imp. & p. p.','of Roughen'),('Roughening','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Roughen'),('Roughen','v. t.','To make rough.'),('Roughen','v. i.','To grow or become rough.'),('Rough-footed','a.','Feather-footed; as, a rough-footed dove.'),('Rough-grained','a.','Having a rough grain or fiber; hence, figuratively,\n   having coarse traits of character; not polished; brisque.'),('Roughhead','n.','The redfin.'),('Roughhew','v. t.','To hew coarsely, without smoothing; as, to roughhew\n   timber.'),('Roughhew','v. t.','To give the first form or shape to; to form rudely; to\n   shape approximately and rudely; to roughcast.'),('Roughhewer','n.','One who roughhews.'),('Roughhewn','a.','Hewn coarsely without smoothing; unfinished; not\n   polished.'),('Roughhewn','a.','Of coarse manners; rude; uncultivated; rough-grained.'),('Roughing-in','n.','The first coat of plaster laid on brick; also, the\n   process of applying it.'),('Roughings','n. pl.','Rowen.'),('Roughish','a.','Somewhat rough.'),('Roughleg','n.','Any one of several species of large hawks of the genus\n   Archibuteo, having the legs feathered to the toes. Called also\n   rough-legged hawk, and rough-legged buzzard.'),('Rough-legged','a.','Having the legs covered with feathers; -- said of a\n   bird.'),('Roughly','adv.','In a rough manner; unevenly; harshly; rudely; severely;\n   austerely.'),('Roughness','n.','The quality or state of being rough.'),('Roughrider','n.','One who breaks horses; especially (Mil.), a\n   noncommissioned officer in the British cavalry, whose duty is to assist\n   the riding master.'),('Roughscuff','n.','A rough, coarse fellow; collectively, the lowest class\n   of the people; the rabble; the riffraff.'),('Roughsetter','n.','A mason who builds rough stonework.'),('Roughshod','a.','Shod with shoes armed with points or calks; as, a\n   roughshod horse.'),('Roughstrings','n. pl.','Pieces of undressed timber put under the steps of\n   a wooden stair for their support.'),('Rought','','imp. of Reach.'),('Rought','','imp. of Reck, to care.'),('Roughtail','n.','Any species of small ground snakes of the family\n   Uropeltidae; -- so called from their rough tails.'),('Roughwork','v. t.','To work over coarsely, without regard to nicety,\n   smoothness, or finish.'),('Roughwrought','a.','Wrought in a rough, unfinished way; worked over\n   coarsely.'),('Rouk','v. i.','See 5th Ruck, and Roke.'),('Roulade','n.','A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers,\n   or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in\n   Handel\'s oratorios.'),('Rouleaux','pl. ','of Rouleau'),('Rouleaus','pl. ','of Rouleau'),('Rouleau','n.','A little roll; a roll of coins put up in paper, or\n   something resembling such a roll.'),('Roulette','n.','A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move\n   round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black\n   spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of\n   wagers permitted by the game.'),('Roulette','n.','A small toothed wheel used by engravers to roll over a\n   plate in order to order to produce rows of dots.'),('Roulette','n.','A similar wheel used to roughen the surface of a plate,\n   as in making alterations in a mezzotint.'),('Roulette','n.','the curve traced by any point in the plane of a given\n   curve when the latter rolls, without sliding, over another fixed curve.\n   See Cycloid, and Epycycloid.'),('Rouly-pouly','n.','See Rolly-pooly.'),('Roun','v. i. & t.','Alt. of Rown'),('Rown','v. i. & t.','To whisper.'),('Rounce','n.','The handle by which the bed of a hand press, holding the\n   form of type, etc., is run in under the platen and out again; --\n   sometimes applied to the whole apparatus by which the form is moved\n   under the platen.'),('Rounceval','a.','Large; strong; -- from the gigantic bones shown at\n   Roncesvalles, and alleged to be those of old heroes.'),('Rounceval','n.','A giant; anything large; a kind of pea called also\n   marrowfat.'),('Rouncy','n.','A common hackney horse; a nag.'),('Round','v. i. & t.','To whisper.'),('Round','a.','Having every portion of the surface or of the circumference\n   equally distant from the center; spherical; circular; having a form\n   approaching a spherical or a circular shape; orbicular; globular; as, a\n   round ball.'),('Round','a.','Having the form of a cylinder; cylindrical; as, the barrel\n   of a musket is round.'),('Round','a.','Having a curved outline or form; especially, one like the\n   arc of a circle or an ellipse, or a portion of the surface of a sphere;\n   rotund; bulging; protuberant; not angular or pointed; as, a round arch;\n   round hills.'),('Round','a.','Full; complete; not broken; not fractional; approximately in\n   even units, tens, hundreds, thousands, etc.; -- said of numbers.'),('Round','a.','Not inconsiderable; large; hence, generous; free; as, a\n   round price.'),('Round','a.','Uttered or emitted with a full tone; as, a round voice; a\n   round note.'),('Round','a.','Modified, as a vowel, by contraction of the lip opening,\n   making the opening more or less round in shape; rounded; labialized;\n   labial. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.'),('Round','a.','Outspoken; plain and direct; unreserved; unqualified; not\n   mincing; as, a round answer; a round oath.'),('Round','a.','Full and smoothly expanded; not defective or abrupt;\n   finished; polished; -- said of style, or of authors with reference to\n   their style.'),('Round','a.','Complete and consistent; fair; just; -- applied to conduct.'),('Round','n.','Anything round, as a circle, a globe, a ring. \"The golden\n   round\" [the crown].'),('Round','n.','A series of changes or events ending where it began; a\n   series of like events recurring in continuance; a cycle; a periodical\n   revolution; as, the round of the seasons; a round of pleasures.'),('Round','n.','A course of action or conduct performed by a number of\n   persons in turn, or one after another, as if seated in a circle.'),('Round','n.','A series of duties or tasks which must be performed in turn,\n   and then repeated.'),('Round','n.','A circular dance.'),('Round','n.','That which goes round a whole circle or company; as, a round\n   of applause.'),('Round','n.','Rotation, as in office; succession.'),('Round','n.','The step of a ladder; a rundle or rung; also, a crosspiece\n   which joins and braces the legs of a chair.'),('Round','n.','A course ending where it began; a circuit; a beat;\n   especially, one freguently or regulary traversed; also, the act of\n   traversing a circuit; as, a watchman\'s round; the rounds of the\n   postman.'),('Round','n.','A walk performed by a guard or an officer round the rampart\n   of a garrison, or among sentinels, to see that the sentinels are\n   faithful and all things safe; also, the guard or officer, with his\n   attendants, who performs this duty; -- usually in the plural.'),('Round','n.','A general discharge of firearms by a body of troops in which\n   each soldier fires once.'),('Round','n.','Ammunition for discharging a piece or pieces once; as,\n   twenty rounds of ammunition were given out.'),('Round','n.','A short vocal piece, resembling a catch in which three or\n   four voices follow each other round in a species of canon in the\n   unison.'),('Round','n.','The time during which prize fighters or boxers are in actual\n   contest without an intermission, as prescribed by their rules; a bout.'),('Round','n.','A brewer\'s vessel in which the fermentation is concluded,\n   the yeast escaping through the bunghole.'),('Round','n.','A vessel filled, as for drinking.'),('Round','n.','An assembly; a group; a circle; as, a round of politicians.'),('Round','n.','See Roundtop.'),('Round','n.','Same as Round of beef, below.'),('Round','adv.','On all sides; around.'),('Round','adv.','Circularly; in a circular form or manner; by revolving or\n   reversing one\'s position; as, to turn one\'s head round; a wheel turns\n   round.'),('Round','adv.','In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round.'),('Round','adv.','From one side or party to another; as to come or turn\n   round, -- that is, to change sides or opinions.'),('Round','adv.','By or in a circuit; by a course longer than the direct\n   course; back to the starting point.'),('Round','adv.','Through a circle, as of friends or houses.'),('Round','adv.','Roundly; fully; vigorously.'),('Round','prep.','On every side of, so as to encompass or encircle; around;\n   about; as, the people atood round him; to go round the city; to wind a\n   cable round a windlass.'),('Rounded','imp. & p. p.','of Round'),('Rounding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Round'),('Round','v. t.','To make circular, spherical, or cylindrical; to give a\n   round or convex figure to; as, to round a silver coin; to round the\n   edges of anything.'),('Round','v. t.','To surround; to encircle; to encompass.'),('Round','v. t.','To bring to fullness or completeness; to complete; hence,\n   to bring to a fit conclusion.'),('Round','v. t.','To go round wholly or in part; to go about (a corner or\n   point); as, to round a corner; to round Cape Horn.'),('Round','v. t.','To make full, smooth, and flowing; as, to round periods\n   in writing.'),('Round','v. i.','To grow round or full; hence, to attain to fullness,\n   completeness, or perfection.'),('Round','v. i.','To go round, as a guard.'),('Round','v. i.','To go or turn round; to wheel about.'),('Roundabout','a.','Circuitous; going round; indirect; as, roundabout\n   speech.'),('Roundabout','a.','Encircling; enveloping; comprehensive.'),('Roundabout','n.','A horizontal wheel or frame, commonly with wooden\n   horses, etc., on which children ride; a merry-go-round.'),('Roundabout','n.','A dance performed in a circle.'),('Roundabout','n.','A short, close jacket worn by boys, sailors, etc.'),('Roundabout','n.','A state or scene of constant change, or of recurring\n   labor and vicissitude.'),('Roundaboutness','n.','The quality of being roundabout; circuitousness.'),('Round-arm','a.','Applied to the method delivering the ball in bowling, by\n   swinging the arm horizontally.'),('Round-backed','a.','Having a round back or shoulders; round-shouldered.'),('Rounded','a.','Modified by contraction of the lip opening; labialized;\n   labial. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.'),('Roundel','a.','A rondelay.'),('Roundel','a.','Anything having a round form; a round figure; a circle.'),('Roundel','a.','A small circular shield, sometimes not more than a foot in\n   diameter, used by soldiers in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.'),('Roundel','a.','A circular spot; a sharge in the form of a small circle.'),('Roundel','a.','A bastion of a circular form.'),('Roundelay','n.','See Rondeau, and Rondel.'),('Roundelay','n.','A tune in which a simple strain is often repeated; a\n   simple rural strain which is short and lively.'),('Roundelay','n.','A dance in a circle.'),('Roundelay','n.','Anything having a round form; a roundel.'),('Rounder','n.','One who rounds; one who comes about frequently or\n   regularly.'),('Rounder','n.','A tool for making an edge or surface round.'),('Rounder','n.','An English game somewhat resembling baseball; also,\n   another English game resembling the game of fives, but played with a\n   football.'),('Roundfish','n.','Any ordinary market fish, exclusive of flounders, sole,\n   halibut, and other flatfishes.'),('Roundfish','n.','A lake whitefish (Coregonus quadrilateralis), less\n   compressed than the common species. It is very abundant in British\n   America and Alaska.'),('Roundhead','n.','A nickname for a Puritan. See Roundheads, the, in the\n   Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.'),('Roundheaded','a.','Having a round head or top.'),('Roundhouse','n.','A constable\'s prison; a lockup, watch-house, or station\n   house.'),('Roundhouse','n.','A cabin or apartament on the after part of the\n   quarter-deck, having the poop for its roof; -- sometimes called the\n   coach.'),('Roundhouse','n.','A privy near the bow of the vessel.'),('Roundhouse','n.','A house for locomotive engines, built circularly around\n   a turntable.'),('Rounding','a.','Round or nearly round; becoming round; roundish.'),('Rounding','n.','Small rope, or strands of rope, or spun yarn, wound round\n   a rope to keep it from chafing; -- called also service.'),('Rounding','n.','Modifying a speech sound by contraction of the lip\n   opening; labializing; labialization. See Guide to Pronunciation, / 11.'),('Roundish','a.','Somewhat round; as, a roundish seed; a roundish figure.'),('Roundlet','n.','A little circle.'),('Roundly','adv.','In a round form or manner.'),('Roundly','adv.','Openly; boldly; peremptorily; plumply.'),('Roundly','adv.','Briskly; with speed.'),('Roundly','adv.','Completely; vigorously; in earnest.'),('Roundly','adv.','Without regard to detail; in gross; comprehensively;\n   generally; as, to give numbers roundly.'),('Roundness','n.','The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the\n   roundness of the globe, of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a\n   column, etc.'),('Roundness','n.','Fullness; smoothness of flow; as, the roundness of a\n   period; the roundness of a note; roundness of tone.'),('Roundness','n.','Openess; plainess; boldness; positiveness; as, the\n   roundness of an assertion.'),('Roundridge','v. t.','To form into round ridges by plowing.'),('Round-shouldered','a.','Having the shoulders stooping or projecting;\n   round-backed.'),('Roundsmen','pl. ','of Roundsman'),('Roundsman','n.','A patrolman; also, a policeman who acts as an inspector\n   over the rounds of the patrolmen.'),('Roundtop','n.','A top; a platform at a masthead; -- so called because\n   formerly round in shape.'),('Round-up','n.','The act of collecting or gathering together scattered\n   cattle by riding around them and driving them in.'),('Roundure','n.','Roundness; a round or circle.'),('Roundworm','n.','A nematoid worm.'),('Roundy','a.','Round.'),('Roup','v. i. & t.','To cry or shout; hence, to sell by auction.'),('Roup','n.','An outcry; hence, a sale of gods by auction.'),('Roup','n.','A disease in poultry. See Pip.'),('Rousant','a.','Rising; -- applied to a bird in the attitude of rising;\n   also, sometmes, to a bird in profile with wings addorsed.'),('Rouse','v. i. & t.','To pull or haul strongly and all together, as upon a\n   rope, without the assistance of mechanical appliances.'),('Rouse','n.','A bumper in honor of a toast or health.'),('Rouse','n.','A carousal; a festival; a drinking frolic.'),('Roused','imp. & p. p.','of Rouse'),('Rousing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rouse'),('Rouse','v.','To cause to start from a covert or lurking place; as, to\n   rouse a deer or other animal of the chase.'),('Rouse','v.','To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or\n   suddenly.'),('Rouse','v.','To excite to lively thought or action from a state of\n   idleness, languor, stupidity, or indifference; as, to rouse the\n   faculties, passions, or emotions.'),('Rouse','v.','To put in motion; to stir up; to agitate.'),('Rouse','v.','To raise; to make erect.'),('Rouse','v. i.','To get or start up; to rise.'),('Rouse','v. i.','To awake from sleep or repose.'),('Rouse','v. i.','To be exited to thought or action from a state of\n   indolence or inattention.'),('Rouser','n.','One who, or that which, rouses.'),('Rouser','n.','Something very exciting or great.'),('Rouser','n.','A stirrer in a copper for boiling wort.'),('Rousing','a.','Having power to awaken or excite; exciting.'),('Rousing','a.','Very great; violent; astounding; as, a rousing fire; a\n   rousing lie.'),('Rousingly','adv.','In a rousing manner.'),('Roussette','n.','A fruit bat, especially the large species (Pieropus\n   vulgaris) inhabiting the islands of the Indian ocean. It measures about\n   a yard across the expanded wings.'),('Roussette','n.','Any small shark of the genus Scyllium; -- called also\n   dogfish. See Dogfish.'),('Roust','v. t.','To rouse; to disturb; as, to roust one out.'),('Roust','n.','A strong tide or current, especially in a narrow channel.'),('Roustabout','n.','A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river\n   steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like;\n   in an opprobrious sense, a shiftless vagrant who lives by chance jobs.'),('Rout','v. i.','To roar; to bellow; to snort; to snore loudly.'),('Rout','n.','A bellowing; a shouting; noise; clamor; uproar; disturbance;\n   tumult.'),('Rout','v. t.','To scoop out with a gouge or other tool; to furrow.'),('Rout','v. i.','To search or root in the ground, as a swine.'),('Rout','n.','A troop; a throng; a company; an assembly; especially, a\n   traveling company or throng.'),('Rout','n.','A disorderly and tumultuous crowd; a mob; hence, the rabble;\n   the herd of common people.'),('Rout','n.','The state of being disorganized and thrown into confusion; --\n   said especially of an army defeated, broken in pieces, and put to\n   flight in disorder or panic; also, the act of defeating and breaking up\n   an army; as, the rout of the enemy was complete.'),('Rout','n.','A disturbance of the peace by persons assembled together with\n   intent to do a thing which, if executed, would make them rioters, and\n   actually making a motion toward the executing thereof.'),('Rout','n.','A fashionable assembly, or large evening party.'),('Routed','imp. & p. p.','of Rout'),('Routing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rout'),('Rout','v. t.','To break the ranks of, as troops, and put them to flight\n   in disorder; to put to rout.'),('Rout','v. i.','To assemble in a crowd, whether orderly or disorderly; to\n   collect in company.'),('Route','n.','The course or way which is traveled or passed, or is to be\n   passed; a passing; a course; a road or path; a march.'),('Router','n.','A plane made like a spokeshave, for working the inside\n   edges of circular sashes.'),('Router','n.','A plane with a hooked tool protruding far below the sole,\n   for smoothing the bottom of a cavity.'),('Routhe','n.','Ruth; sorrow.'),('Routinary','a.','Involving, or pertaining to, routine; ordinary;\n   customary.'),('Routine','n.','A round of business, amusement, or pleasure, daily or\n   frequently pursued; especially, a course of business or offical duties\n   regularly or frequently returning.'),('Routine','n.','Any regular course of action or procedure rigidly adhered\n   to by the mere force of habit.'),('Routinism','n.','the practice of doing things with undiscriminating,\n   mechanical regularity.'),('Routinist','n.','One who habituated to a routine.'),('Routish','a.','Uproarious; riotous.'),('Routously','adv.','With that violation of law called a rout. See 5th\n   Rout, 4.'),('Roux','n.','A thickening, made of flour, for soups and gravies.'),('Rove','v. t.','To draw through an eye or aperture.'),('Rove','v. t.','To draw out into flakes; to card, as wool.'),('Rove','v. t.','To twist slightly; to bring together, as slivers of wool\n   or cotton, and twist slightly before spinning.'),('Rove','n.','A copper washer upon which the end of a nail is clinched in\n   boat building.'),('Rove','n.','A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slighty\n   twisted, preparatory to further process; a roving.'),('Roved','imp. & p. p.','of Rove'),('Roving','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rove'),('Rove','v. i.','To practice robbery on the seas; to wander about on the\n   seas in piracy.'),('Rove','v. i.','Hence, to wander; to ramble; to rauge; to go, move, or\n   pass without certain direction in any manner, by sailing, walking,\n   riding, flying, or otherwise.'),('Rove','v. i.','To shoot at rovers; hence, to shoot at an angle of\n   elevation, not at point-blank (rovers usually being beyond the\n   point-blank range).'),('Rove','v. t.','To wander over or through.'),('Rove','v. t.','To plow into ridges by turning the earth of two furrows\n   together.'),('Rove','n.','The act of wandering; a ramble.'),('Rover','v. i.','One who practices robbery on the seas; a pirate.'),('Rover','v. i.','One who wanders about by sea or land; a wanderer; a\n   rambler.'),('Rover','v. i.','Hence, a fickle, inconstant person.'),('Rover','v. i.','A ball which has passed through all the hoops and would\n   go out if it hit the stake but is continued in play; also, the player\n   of such a ball.'),('Rover','v. i.','Casual marks at uncertain distances.'),('Rover','v. i.','A sort of arrow.'),('Roving','n.','The operatin of forming the rove, or slightly twisted\n   sliver or roll of wool or cotton, by means of a machine for the\n   purpose, called a roving frame, or roving machine.'),('Roving','n.','A roll or sliver of wool or cotton drawn out and slightly\n   twisted; a rove. See 2d Rove, 2.'),('Roving','n.','The act of one who roves or wanders.'),('Rovingly','adv.','In a wandering manner.'),('Rovingness','n.','The state of roving.'),('Row','a. & adv.','Rough; stern; angry.'),('Row','n.','A noisy, turbulent quarrel or disturbance; a brawl.'),('Row','n.','A series of persons or things arranged in a continued line; a\n   line; a rank; a file; as, a row of trees; a row of houses or columns.'),('Rowed','imp. & p. p.','of Row'),('Rowing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Row'),('Row','v. t.','To propel with oars, as a boat or vessel, along the surface\n   of water; as, to row a boat.'),('Row','v. t.','To transport in a boat propelled with oars; as, to row the\n   captain ashore in his barge.'),('Row','v. i.','To use the oar; as, to row well.'),('Row','v. i.','To be moved by oars; as, the boat rows easily.'),('Row','n.','The act of rowing; excursion in a rowboat.'),('Rowable','a.','That may be rowed, or rowed upon.'),('Rowan','n.','Rowan tree.'),('Rowan tree','','A european tree (Pyrus aucuparia) related to the apple,\n   but with pinnate leaves and flat corymbs of small white flowers\n   followed by little bright red berries. Called also roan tree, and\n   mountain ash. The name is also applied to two American trees of similar\n   habit (Pyrus Americana, and P. sambucifolia).'),('Rowboat','n.','A boat designed to be propelled by oars instead of sails.'),('Rowdies','pl. ','of Rowdy'),('Rowdy','n.','One who engages in rows, or noisy quarrels; a ruffianly\n   fellow.'),('Rowdydow','n.','Hubbub; uproar.'),('Rowdydowdy','a.','Uproarious.'),('Rowdyish','a.','Resembling a rowdy in temper or conduct; characteristic\n   of a rowdy.'),('Rowdyism','n.','the conduct of a rowdy.'),('Rowed','a.','Formed into a row, or rows; having a row, or rows; as, a\n   twelve-rowed ear of corn.'),('Rowel','n.','The little wheel of a spur, with sharp points.'),('Rowel','n.','A little flat ring or wheel on horses\' bits.'),('Rowel','n.','A roll of hair, silk, etc., passed through the flesh of\n   horses, answering to a seton in human surgery.'),('Roweled','imp. & p. p.','of Rowel'),('Rowelled','','of Rowel'),('Roweling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rowel'),('Rowelling','','of Rowel'),('Rowel','v. t.','To insert a rowel, or roll of hair or silk, into (as the\n   flesh of a horse).'),('Rowel bone','','See rewel bone.'),('Rowen','n.','A stubble field left unplowed till late in the autumn, that\n   it may be cropped by cattle.'),('Rowen','n.','The second growth of grass in a season; aftermath.'),('Rower','n.','One who rows with an oar.'),('Rowett','n.','See Rowen.'),('Rowlock','n.','A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an\n   oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a\n   boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the\n   edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar,\n   or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the\n   oar.'),('Rown','v. i. & t.','see Roun.'),('Rowport','n.','An opening in the side of small vessels of war, near the\n   surface of the water, to facilitate rowing in calm weather.'),('Roxburgh','n.','A style of bookbinding in which the back is plain\n   leather, the sides paper or cloth, the top gilt-edged, but the front\n   and bottom left uncut.'),('Roy','n.','A king.'),('Roy','a.','Royal.'),('Royal','a.','Kingly; pertaining to the crown or the sovereign; suitable\n   for a king or queen; regal; as, royal power or prerogative; royal\n   domains; the royal family; royal state.'),('Royal','a.','Noble; generous; magnificent; princely.'),('Royal','a.','Under the patronage of royality; holding a charter granted\n   by the sovereign; as, the Royal Academy of Arts; the Royal Society.'),('Royal','n.','Printing and writing papers of particular sizes. See under\n   paper, n.'),('Royal','n.','A small sail immediately above the topgallant sail.'),('Royal','n.','One of the upper or distal branches of an antler, as the\n   third and fourth tynes of the antlers of a stag.'),('Royal','n.','A small mortar.'),('Royal','n.','One of the soldiers of the first regiment of foot of the\n   British army, formerly called the Royals, and supposed to be the oldest\n   regular corps in Europe; -- now called the Royal Scots.'),('Royal','n.','An old English coin. See Rial.'),('Royalet','n.','A petty or powerless king.'),('Royalism','n.','the principles or conduct of royalists.'),('Royalist','n.','An adherent of a king (as of Charles I. in England, or of\n   the Bourbons in france); one attached to monarchical government.'),('Royalization','n.','The act of making loyal to a king.'),('Royalize','v. t.','to make royal.'),('Royally','adv.','In a royal or kingly manner; like a king; as becomes a\n   king.'),('Royalties','pl. ','of Royalty'),('Royalty','n.','The state of being royal; the condition or quality of a\n   royal person; kingship; kingly office; sovereignty.'),('Royalty','n.','The person of a king or sovereign; majesty; as, in the\n   presence of royalty.'),('Royalty','n.','An emblem of royalty; -- usually in the plural, meaning\n   regalia.'),('Royalty','n.','Kingliness; spirit of regal authority.'),('Royalty','n.','Domain; province; sphere.'),('Royalty','n.','That which is due to a sovereign, as a seigniorage on gold\n   and silver coined at the mint, metals taken from mines, etc.; the tax\n   exacted in lieu of such share; imperiality.'),('Royalty','n.','A share of the product or profit (as of a mine, forest,\n   etc.), reserved by the owner for permitting another to use the\n   property.'),('Royalty','n.','Hence (Com.), a duty paid by a manufacturer to the owner\n   of a patent or a copyright at a certain rate for each article\n   manufactured; or, a percentage paid to the owner of an article by one\n   who hires the use of it.'),('Royne','v. t.','To bite; to gnaw.'),('Roynish','a.','Mangy; scabby; hence, mean; paltry; troublesome.'),('Royster','n.','Alt. of Roysterer'),('Roysterer','n.','same as Roister, Roisterer.'),('Royston crow','','See Hooded crow, under Hooded.'),('Roytelet','n.','A little king.'),('Roytish','a.','Wild; irregular.'),('Rubbed','imp. & p. p.','of Rub'),('Rubbing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rub'),('Rub','v. t.','To subject (a body) to the action of something moving over\n   its surface with pressure and friction, especially to the action of\n   something moving back and forth; as, to rub the flesh with the hand; to\n   rub wood with sandpaper.'),('Rub','v. t.','To move over the surface of (a body) with pressure and\n   friction; to graze; to chafe; as, the boat rubs the ground.'),('Rub','v. t.','To cause (a body) to move with pressure and friction along\n   a surface; as, to rub the hand over the body.'),('Rub','v. t.','To spread a substance thinly over; to smear.'),('Rub','v. t.','To scour; to burnish; to polish; to brighten; to cleanse;\n   -- often with up or over; as, to rub up silver.'),('Rub','v. t.','To hinder; to cross; to thwart.'),('Rub','v. i.','To move along the surface of a body with pressure; to\n   grate; as, a wheel rubs against the gatepost.'),('Rub','v. i.','To fret; to chafe; as, to rub upon a sore.'),('Rub','v. i.','To move or pass with difficulty; as, to rub through woods,\n   as huntsmen; to rub through the world.'),('Rub','n.','The act of rubbing; friction.'),('Rub','n.','That which rubs; that which tends to hinder or obstruct motion\n   or progress; hindrance; obstruction, an impediment; especially, a\n   difficulty or obstruction hard to overcome; a pinch.'),('Rub','n.','Inequality of surface, as of the ground in the game of bowls;\n   unevenness.'),('Rub','n.','Something grating to the feelings; sarcasm; joke; as, a hard\n   rub.'),('Rub','n.','Imperfection; failing; fault.'),('Rub','n.','A chance.'),('Rub','n.','A stone, commonly flat, used to sharpen cutting tools; a\n   whetstone; -- called also rubstone.'),('Ruba-dub','n.','The sound of a drum when continuously beaten; hence, a\n   clamorous, repeated sound; a clatter.'),('Rubato','a.','Robbed; borrowed.'),('Rubbage','n.','Rubbish.'),('Rubber','n.','One who, or that which, rubs.'),('Rubber','n.','An instrument or thing used in rubbing, polishing, or\n   cleaning.'),('Rubber','n.','A coarse file, or the rough part of a file.'),('Rubber','n.','A whetstone; a rubstone.'),('Rubber','n.','An eraser, usually made of caoutchouc.'),('Rubber','n.','The cushion of an electrical machine.'),('Rubber','n.','One who performs massage, especially in a Turkish bath.'),('Rubber','n.','Something that chafes or annoys; hence, something that\n   grates on the feelings; a sarcasm; a rub.'),('Rubber','n.','In some games, as whist, the odd game, as the third or the\n   fifth, when there is a tie between the players; as, to play the rubber;\n   also, a contest determined by the winning of two out of three games;\n   as, to play a rubber of whist.'),('Rubber','n.','India rubber; caoutchouc.'),('Rubber','n.','An overshoe made of India rubber.'),('Rubbidge','n.','Rubbish.'),('Rubbing','','a. & n. from Rub, v.'),('Rubbish','n.','Waste or rejected matter; anything worthless; valueless\n   stuff; trash; especially, fragments of building materials or fallen\n   buildings; ruins; debris.'),('Rubbish','a.','Of or pertaining to rubbish; of the quality of rubbish;\n   trashy.'),('Rubble','n.','Water-worn or rough broken stones; broken bricks, etc.,\n   used in coarse masonry, or to fill up between the facing courses of\n   walls.'),('Rubble','n.','Rough stone as it comes from the quarry; also, a\n   quarryman\'s term for the upper fragmentary and decomposed portion of a\n   mass of stone; brash.'),('Rubble','n.','A mass or stratum of fragments or rock lying under the\n   alluvium, and derived from the neighboring rock.'),('Rubble','n.','The whole of the bran of wheat before it is sorted into\n   pollard, bran, etc.'),('Rubblestone','n.','See Rubble, 1 and 2.'),('Rubblework','n.','Masonry constructed of unsquared stones that are\n   irregular in size and shape.'),('Rubbly','a.','Relating to, or containing, rubble.'),('Rubedinous','a.','Reddish.'),('Rubefacient','a.','Making red.'),('Rubefacient','n.','An external application which produces redness of the\n   skin.'),('Rubefaction','n.','The act or process of making red.'),('Rubelet','n.','A little ruby.'),('Rubella','n.','An acute specific disease with a dusky red cutaneous\n   eruption resembling that of measles, but unattended by catarrhal\n   symptoms; -- called also German measles.'),('Rubelle','n.','A red color used in enameling.'),('Rubellite','n.','A variety of tourmaline varying in color from a pale\n   rose to a deep ruby, and containing lithium.'),('Rubeola','n.','the measles.'),('Rubeola','n.','Rubella.'),('Ruberythrinic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid extracted\n   from madder root. It is a yellow crystalline substance from which\n   alizarin is obtained.'),('Rubescence','n.','The quality or state of being rubescent; a reddening; a\n   flush.'),('Rubescent','a.','Growing or becoming red; tending to redness.'),('Rubiaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a very large natural order of\n   plants (Rubiaceae) named after the madder (Rubia tinctoria), and\n   including about three hundred and seventy genera and over four thousand\n   species. Among them are the coffee tree, the trees yielding peruvian\n   bark and quinine, the madder, the quaker ladies, and the trees bearing\n   the edible fruits called genipap and Sierre Leone peach, besides many\n   plants noted for the beauty or the fragrance of their blossoms.'),('Rubiacin','n.','A substance found in madder root, and probably identical\n   with ruberythrinic acid.'),('Rubian','n.','One of several color-producing glycosides found in madder\n   root.'),('Rubianic','a.','pertaining to, or derived from, rubian; specifically,\n   designating an acid called also ruberythrinic acid.'),('Ru bible','n.','A ribble.'),('Rubican','a.','Colored a prevailing red, bay, or black, with flecks of\n   white or gray especially on the flanks; -- said of horses.'),('Rubicelle','n.','A variety of ruby of a yellowish red color, from Brazil.'),('Rubicon','n.','A small river which separated Italy from Cisalpine Gaul,\n   the province alloted to Julius Caesar.'),('Rubicund','a.','Inclining to redness; ruddy; red.'),('Rubicundity','n.','The quality or state of being rubicund; ruddiness.'),('Rubidic','a.','Of or pertaining to rubidium; containing rubidium.'),('Rubidine','n.','A nitrogenous base homologous with pyridine, obtained\n   from coal tar as an oily liquid, C11H17N; also, any one of the group od\n   metameric compounds of which rubidine is the type.'),('Rubidium','n.','A rare metallic element. It occurs quite widely, but in\n   small quantities, and always combined. It is isolated as a soft\n   yellowish white metal, analogous to potassium in most of its\n   properties. Symbol Rb. Atomic weight, 85.2.'),('Rubific','a.','Making red; as, rubific rays.'),('Rubification','n.','The act of making red.'),('Rubiform','a.','Having the nature or quality of red; as, the rubiform\n   rays of the sun.'),('Rubify','v. t.','To redden.'),('Rubiginose','a.','Alt. of Rubiginous'),('Rubiginous','a.','Having the appearance or color of iron rust;\n   rusty-looking.'),('Rubigo','n.','same as Rust, n., 2.'),('Rubin','n.','A ruby.'),('Rubious','a.','Red; ruddy.'),('Rubiretin','n.','One of the red dye products extracted from madder root,\n   and probably identical with ruberythrinic acid.'),('Ruble','n.','The unit of monetary value in Russia. It is divided into 100\n   copecks, and in the gold coin of the realm (as in the five and ten\n   ruble pieces) is worth about 77 cents. The silver ruble is a coin worth\n   about 60 cents.'),('Rubric','n.','That part of any work in the early manuscripts and\n   typography which was colored red, to distinguish it from other\n   portions.'),('Rubric','n.','A titlepage, or part of it, especially that giving the date\n   and place of printing; also, the initial letters, etc., when printed in\n   red.'),('Rubric','n.','The title of a statute; -- so called as being anciently\n   written in red letters.'),('Rubric','n.','The directions and rules for the conduct of service,\n   formerly written or printed in red; hence, also, an ecclesiastical or\n   episcopal injunction; -- usually in the plural.'),('Rubric','n.','Hence, that which is established or settled, as by\n   authority; a thing definitely settled or fixed.'),('Rubric','v. t.','To adorn ith red; to redden; to rubricate.'),('Rubric','a.','Alt. of Rubrical'),('Rubrical','a.','Colored in, or marked with, red; placed in rubrics.'),('Rubrical','a.','Of or pertaining to the rubric or rubrics.'),('Rubricate','n.','Marked with red.'),('Rubricate','v. t.','To mark or distinguished with red; to arrange as in a\n   rubric; to establish in a settled and unchangeable form.'),('Rubrician','n.','Alt. of Rubricist'),('Rubricist','n.','One skilled in, or tenaciously adhering to, the rubric\n   or rubrics.'),('Rubricity','n.','Redness.'),('Rubstone','n.','A stone for scouring or rubbing; a whetstone; a rub.'),('Rubus','n.','A genus of rosaceous plants, including the raspberry and\n   blackberry.'),('Rubies','pl. ','of Ruby'),('Ruby','n.','A precious stone of a carmine red color, sometimes verging to\n   violet, or intermediate between carmine and hyacinth red. It is a red\n   crystallized variety of corundum.'),('Ruby','n.','The color of a ruby; carmine red; a red tint.'),('Ruby','n.','That which has the color of the ruby, as red wine. Hence, a\n   red blain or carbuncle.'),('Ruby','n.','See Agate, n., 2.'),('Ruby','n.','Any species of South American humming birds of the genus\n   Clytolaema. The males have a ruby-colored throat or breast.'),('Ruby','a.','Ruby-colored; red; as, ruby lips.'),('Rubied','imp. & p. p.','of Ruby'),('Rubying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruby'),('Ruby','v. t.','To make red; to redden.'),('Rubytail','n.','A European gold wasp (Chrysis ignita) which has the under\n   side of the abdomen bright red, and the other parts deep bluish green\n   with a metallic luster. The larva is parasitic in the nests of other\n   wasps and of bees.'),('Ruby-tailed','a.','Having the tail, or lower part of the body, bright\n   red.'),('Rubythroat','n.','Any one of numerous species of humming birds belonging\n   to Trochilus, Calypte, Stellula, and allies, in which the male has on\n   the throat a brilliant patch of red feathers having metallic\n   reflections; esp., the common humming bird of the Eastern United States\n   (Trochilus colubris).'),('Rubywood','n.','red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood.'),('Rucervine','a.','Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus\n   Rucervus, which includes the swamp deer of India.'),('Ruche','n.','A plaited, quilled, or goffered strip of lace, net, ribbon,\n   or other material, -- used in place of collars or cuffs, and as a\n   trimming for women\'s dresses and bonnets.'),('Ruche','n.','A pile of arched tiles, used to catch and retain oyster\n   spawn.'),('Ruching','n.','A ruche, or ruches collectively.'),('Ruck','n.','A roc.'),('Rucked','imp. & p. p.','of Ruck'),('Rucking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruck'),('Ruck','v. t. & i.','To draw into wrinkles or unsightly folds; to crease;\n   as, to ruck up a carpet.'),('Ruck','v. t.','A wrinkle or crease in a piece of cloth, or in needlework.'),('Ruck','v. i.','To cower; to huddle together; to squat; to sit, as a hen\n   on eggs.'),('Ruck','n.','A heap; a rick.'),('Ruck','n.','The common sort, whether persons or things; as, the ruck in a\n   horse race.'),('Ructation','n.','The act of belching wind.'),('Ruction','n.','An uproar; a quarrel; a noisy outbreak.'),('Rud','n.','Redness; blush.'),('Rud','n.','Ruddle; red ocher.'),('Rud','n.','The rudd.'),('Rud','v. t.','To make red.'),('Rudd','n.','A fresh-water European fish of the Carp family (Leuciscus\n   erythrophthalmus). It is about the size and shape of the roach, but it\n   has the dorsal fin farther back, a stouter body, and red irises. Called\n   also redeye, roud, finscale, and shallow. A blue variety is called\n   azurine, or blue roach.'),('Rudder','n.','A riddle or sieve.'),('Rudder','n.','The mechanical appliance by means of which a vessel is\n   guided or steered when in motion. It is a broad and flat blade made of\n   wood or iron, with a long shank, and is fastened in an upright\n   position, usually by one edge, to the sternpost of the vessel in such a\n   way that it can be turned from side to side in the water by means of a\n   tiller, wheel, or other attachment.'),('Rudder','n.','Fig.: That which resembles a rudder as a guide or governor;\n   that which guides or governs the course.'),('Rudderhead','n.','The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is\n   attached.'),('Rudderhole','n.','The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost\n   passes.'),('Rudderless','a.','Without a rudder.'),('Rudderpost','n.','The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and\n   the attachments for operating it at the other.'),('Rudderstock','n.','The main part or blade of the rudder, which is\n   connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel.'),('Ruddied','a.','Made ruddy or red.'),('Ruddily','adv.','In a ruddy manner.'),('Ruddiness','n.','The quality or state of being ruddy; as, the ruddiness\n   of the cheeks or the sky.'),('Ruddle','v. t.','To raddle or twist.'),('Ruddle','n.','A riddle or sieve.'),('Ruddle','n.','A species of red earth colored by iron sesquioxide; red\n   ocher.'),('Ruddle','v. t.','To mark with ruddle; to raddle; to rouge.'),('Ruddock','n.','The European robin.'),('Ruddock','n.','A piece of gold money; -- probably because the gold of\n   coins was often reddened by copper alloy. Called also red ruddock, and\n   golden ruddock.'),('Ruddy','n.','Of a red color; red, or reddish; as, a ruddy sky; a ruddy\n   flame.'),('Ruddy','n.','Of a lively flesh color, or the color of the human skin in\n   high health; as, ruddy cheeks or lips.'),('Ruddy','v. t.','To make ruddy.'),('Rude','superl.','Characterized by roughness; umpolished; raw; lacking\n   delicacy or refinement; coarse.'),('Rude','superl.','Unformed by taste or skill; not nicely finished; not\n   smoothed or polished; -- said especially of material things; as, rude\n   workmanship.'),('Rude','superl.','Of untaught manners; unpolished; of low rank; uncivil;\n   clownish; ignorant; raw; unskillful; -- said of persons, or of conduct,\n   skill, and the like.'),('Rude','superl.','Violent; tumultuous; boisterous; inclement; harsh;\n   severe; -- said of the weather, of storms, and the like; as, the rude\n   winter.'),('Rude','superl.','Barbarous; fierce; bloody; impetuous; -- said of war,\n   conflict, and the like; as, the rude shock of armies.'),('Rude','superl.','Not finished or complete; inelegant; lacking chasteness\n   or elegance; not in good taste; unsatisfactory in mode of treatment; --\n   said of literature, language, style, and the like.'),('Rudenture','n.','Cabling. See Cabling.'),('Ruderary','a.','Of or pertaining to rubbish..'),('Rudesby','n.','An uncivil, turbulent fellow.'),('Rudesheimer','n.','A German wine made near Rudesheim, on the Rhine.'),('Rudiment','n.','That which is unformed or undeveloped; the principle\n   which lies at the bottom of any development; an unfinished beginning.'),('Rudiment','n.','Hence, an element or first principle of any art or\n   science; a beginning of any knowledge; a first step.'),('Rudiment','n.','An imperfect organ or part, or one which is never\n   developed.'),('Rudiment','v. t.','To furnish with first principles or rules; to insrtuct\n   in the rudiments.'),('Rudimental','a.','Rudimentary.'),('Rudimentary','a.','Of or pertaining to rudiments; consisting in first\n   principles; elementary; initial; as, rudimental essays.'),('Rudimentary','a.','Very imperfectly developed; in an early stage of\n   development; embryonic.'),('Rudish','a.','Somewhat rude.'),('Rudistes','n. pl.','An extinct order or suborder of bivalve mollusks\n   characteristic of the Cretaceous period; -- called also Rudista. See\n   Illust. under Hippurite.'),('Rudity','n.','Rudeness; ignorance.'),('Rudmasday','n.','Either of the feasts of the Holy Cross, occuring on May\n   3 and September 14, annually.'),('Rudolphine','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, a set of astronomical\n   tables computed by Kepler, and founded on the observations of Tycho\n   Brahe; -- so named from Rudolph II., emperor of Germany.'),('Rue','n.','A perennial suffrutescent plant (Ruta graveolens), having a\n   strong, heavy odor and a bitter taste; herb of grace. It is used in\n   medicine.'),('Rue','n.','Fig.: Bitterness; disappointment; grief; regret.'),('Rued','imp. & p. p.','of Rue'),('Ruing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rue'),('Rue','v. t.','To lament; to regret extremely; to grieve for or over.'),('Rue','v. t.','To cause to grieve; to afflict.'),('Rue','v. t.','To repent of, and withdraw from, as a bargain; to get\n   released from.'),('Rue','v. i.','To have compassion.'),('Rue','v. i.','To feel sorrow and regret; to repent.'),('Rue','v. t.','Sorrow; repetance.'),('Rueful','a.','Causing one to rue or lament; woeful; mournful; sorrowful.'),('Rueful','a.','Expressing sorrow.'),('Ruell bone','','See rewel bone.'),('Ruelle','n.','A private circle or assembly at a private house; a circle.'),('Rufescent','a.','Reddish; tinged with red.'),('Ruff','n.','A game similar to whist, and the predecessor of it.'),('Ruff','n.','The act of trumping, especially when one has no card of the\n   suit led.'),('Ruff','v. i. & t.','To trump.'),('Ruff','n.','A muslin or linen collar plaited, crimped, or fluted, worn\n   formerly by both sexes, now only by women and children.'),('Ruff','n.','Something formed with plaits or flutings, like the collar of\n   this name.'),('Ruff','n.','An exhibition of pride or haughtiness.'),('Ruff','n.','Wanton or tumultuous procedure or conduct.'),('Ruff','n.','A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a roll; a\n   ruffle.'),('Ruff','n.','A collar on a shaft ot other piece to prevent endwise motion.\n   See Illust. of Collar.'),('Ruff','n.','A set of lengthened or otherwise modified feathers round, or\n   on, the neck of a bird.'),('Ruff','n.','A limicoline bird of Europe and Asia (Pavoncella, /\n   Philommachus, pugnax) allied to the sandpipers. The males during the\n   breeding season have a large ruff of erectile feathers, variable in\n   their colors, on the neck, and yellowish naked tubercles on the face.\n   They are polygamous, and are noted for their pugnacity in the breeding\n   season. The female is called reeve, or rheeve.'),('Ruff','n.','A variety of the domestic pigeon, having a ruff of its neck.'),('Ruffed','imp. & p. p.','of Ruff'),('Ruffing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruff'),('Ruff','v. t.','To ruffle; to disorder.'),('Ruff','v. t.','To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.'),('Ruff','v. t.','To hit, as the prey, without fixing it.'),('Ruff','n.','Alt. of Ruffe'),('Ruffe','n.','A small freshwater European perch (Acerina vulgaris); --\n   called also pope, blacktail, and stone, / striped, perch.'),('Ruffed','a.','Furnished with a ruff.'),('Ruffian','n.','A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour.'),('Ruffian','n.','A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow\n   ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.'),('Ruffian','a.','brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian\n   rage.'),('Ruffian','v. i.','To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.'),('Ruffianage','n.','Ruffians, collectively; a body of ruffians.'),('Ruffianish','a.','Having the qualities or manners of a ruffian;\n   ruffianly.'),('Ruffianlike','a.','Ruffianly.'),('Ruffianly','a.','Like a ruffian; bold in crimes; characteristic of a\n   ruffian; violent; brutal.'),('Ruffianous','a.','Ruffianly.'),('Ruffin','a.','Disordered.'),('Ruffled','imp. & p. p.','of Ruffle'),('Ruffling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruffle'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To make into a ruff; to draw or contract into puckers,\n   plaits, or folds; to wrinkle.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To furnish with ruffles; as, to ruffle a shirt.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To oughen or disturb the surface of; to make uneven by\n   agitation or commotion.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To erect in a ruff, as feathers.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To beat with the ruff or ruffle, as a drum.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To discompose; to agitate; to disturb.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To throw into disorder or confusion.'),('Ruffle','v. t.','To throw together in a disorderly manner.'),('Ruffle','v. i.','To grow rough, boisterous, or turbulent.'),('Ruffle','v. i.','To become disordered; to play loosely; to flutter.'),('Ruffle','v. i.','To be rough; to jar; to be in contention; hence, to put\n   on airs; to swagger.'),('Ruffle','v. t. & i.','That which is ruffled; specifically, a strip of\n   lace, cambric, or other fine cloth, plaited or gathered on one edge or\n   in the middle, and used as a trimming; a frill.'),('Ruffle','v. t. & i.','A state of being ruffled or disturbed; disturbance;\n   agitation; commotion; as, to put the mind in a ruffle.'),('Ruffle','v. t. & i.','A low, vibrating beat of a drum, not so loud as a\n   roll; -- called also ruff.'),('Ruffle','v. t. & i.','The connected series of large egg capsules, or\n   oothecae, of any one of several species of American marine gastropods\n   of the genus Fulgur. See Ootheca.'),('Ruffleless','a.','Having no ruffle.'),('Rufflement','n.','The act of ruffling.'),('Ruffler','n.','One who ruffles; a swaggerer; a bully; a ruffian.'),('Ruffler','n.','That which ruffles; specifically, a sewing machine\n   attachment for making ruffles.'),('Rufigallic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid which is\n   obtained from gallic acid as a brown or red crystalline substance, and\n   is related to rufiopin and anthracene.'),('Rufiopin','n.','A yellowish red crystalline substance related to\n   anthracene, and obtained from opianic acid.'),('Rufol','n.','A phenol derivative of anthracene obtained as a white\n   crystalline substance, which on oxidation produces a red dyestuff\n   related to anthraquinone.'),('Rufous','a.','Reddish; of a yellowish red or brownish red color; tawny.'),('Ruft','n.','Eructation; belching.'),('Rufterhood','n.','A kind of hood for a hawk.'),('Rug','a.','A kind of coarse, heavy frieze, formerly used for garments.'),('Rug','a.','A piece of thick, nappy fabric, commonly made of wool, -- used\n   for various purposes, as for covering and ornamenting part of a bare\n   floor, for hanging in a doorway as a potiere, for protecting a portion\n   of carpet, for a wrap to protect the legs from cold, etc.'),('Rug','a.','A rough, woolly, or shaggy dog.'),('Rug','v. t.','To pull roughly or hastily; to plunder; to spoil; to tear.'),('Rugae','pl. ','of Ruga'),('Ruga','n.','A wrinkle; a fold; as, the rugae of the stomach.'),('Rugate','a.','Having alternate ridges and depressions; wrinkled.'),('Rugged','n.','Full of asperities on the surface; broken into sharp or\n   irregular points, or otherwise uneven; not smooth; rough; as, a rugged\n   mountain; a rugged road.'),('Rugged','n.','Not neat or regular; uneven.'),('Rugged','n.','Rough with bristles or hair; shaggy.'),('Rugged','n.','Harsh; hard; crabbed; austere; -- said of temper,\n   character, and the like, or of persons.'),('Rugged','n.','Stormy; turbulent; tempestuous; rude.'),('Rugged','n.','Rough to the ear; harsh; grating; -- said of sound, style,\n   and the like.'),('Rugged','n.','Sour; surly; frowning; wrinkled; -- said of looks, etc.'),('Rugged','n.','Violent; rude; boisterrous; -- said of conduct, manners,\n   etc.'),('Rugged','n.','Vigorous; robust; hardy; -- said of health, physique, etc.'),('Rugging','n.','A coarse kind of woolen cloth, used for wrapping,\n   blanketing, etc.'),('Rug-gowned','a.','Wearing a coarse gown or shaggy garment made of rug.'),('Ruggy','a.','Rugged; rough.'),('Rug-headed','a.','Having shaggy hair; shock-headed.'),('Rugin','n.','A nappy cloth.'),('Rugine','n.','An instrument for scraping the periosteum from bones; a\n   raspatory.'),('Rugine','v. t.','To scrape or rasp, as a bone; to scale.'),('Rugosa','n. pl.','An extinct tribe of fossil corals, including numerous\n   species, many of them of large size. They are characteristic of the\n   Paleozoic formations. The radiating septs, when present, are usually in\n   multiples of four. See Cyathophylloid.'),('Rugose','a.','Wrinkled; full of wrinkles; specifically (Bot.), having the\n   veinlets sunken and the spaces between them elevated, as the leaves of\n   the sage and horehound.'),('Rugosity','n.','The quality or state of being rugose.'),('Rugous','a.','Wrinkled; rugose.'),('Rugulose','a.','Somewhat rugose.'),('Ruhmkorff\'s coil','','See Induction coil, under Induction.'),('Ruin','n.','The act of falling or tumbling down; fall.'),('Ruin','n.','Such a change of anything as destroys it, or entirely defeats\n   its object, or unfits it for use; destruction; overthrow; as, the ruin\n   of a ship or an army; the ruin of a constitution or a government; the\n   ruin of health or hopes.'),('Ruin','n.','That which is fallen down and become worthless from injury or\n   decay; as, his mind is a ruin; especially, in the plural, the remains\n   of a destroyed, dilapidated, or desolate house, fortress, city, or the\n   like.'),('Ruin','n.','The state of being dcayed, or of having become ruined or\n   worthless; as, to be in ruins; to go to ruin.'),('Ruin','n.','That which promotes injury, decay, or destruction.'),('Ruined','imp. & p. p.','of Ruin'),('Ruining','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruin'),('Ruin','n.','To bring to ruin; to cause to fall to pieces and decay; to\n   make to perish; to bring to destruction; to bring to poverty or\n   bankruptcy; to impair seriously; to damage essentially; to overthrow.'),('Ruin','v. i.','To fall to ruins; to go to ruin; to become decayed or\n   dilapidated; to perish.'),('Ruinable','a.','Capable of being ruined.'),('Ruinate','v. t.','To demolish; to subvert; to destroy; to reduce to\n   poverty; to ruin.'),('Ruinate','v. t.','To cause to fall; to cast down.'),('Ruinate','v. i.','To fall; to tumble.'),('Ruinate','a.','Involved in ruin; ruined.'),('Ruination','n.','The act of ruining, or the state of being ruined.'),('Ruiner','n.','One who, or that which, ruins.'),('Ruiniform','a.','Having the appearance of ruins, or of the ruins of\n   houses; -- said of certain minerals.'),('Ruinous','a.','Causing, or tending to cause, ruin; destructive; baneful;\n   pernicious; as, a ruinous project.'),('Ruinous','a.','Characterized by ruin; ruined; dilapidated; as, an\n   edifice, bridge, or wall in a ruinous state.'),('Ruinous','a.','Composed of, or consisting in, ruins.'),('Rukh','n.','The roc.'),('Rukh','n.','A large bird, supposed by some to be the same as the extinct\n   Epiornis of Madagascar.'),('Rulable','a.','That may be ruled; subject to rule; accordant or\n   conformable to rule.'),('Rule','a.','That which is prescribed or laid down as a guide for conduct\n   or action; a governing direction for a specific purpose; an\n   authoritative enactment; a regulation; a prescription; a precept; as,\n   the rules of various societies; the rules governing a school; a rule of\n   etiquette or propriety; the rules of cricket.'),('Rule','a.','Uniform or established course of things.'),('Rule','a.','Systematic method or practice; as, my ule is to rise at six\n   o\'clock.'),('Rule','a.','Ordibary course of procedure; usual way; comon state or\n   condition of things; as, it is a rule to which there are many\n   exeptions.'),('Rule','a.','Conduct in general; behavior.'),('Rule','a.','The act of ruling; administration of law; government; empire;\n   authority; control.'),('Rule','a.','An order regulating the practice of the courts, or an order\n   made between parties to an action or a suit.'),('Rule','a.','A determinate method prescribed for performing any operation\n   and producing a certain result; as, a rule for extracting the cube\n   root.'),('Rule','a.','A general principle concerning the formation or use of words,\n   or a concise statement thereof; thus, it is a rule in England, that s\n   or es , added to a noun in the singular number, forms the plural of\n   that noun; but \"man\" forms its plural \"men\", and is an exception to the\n   rule.'),('Rule','a.','A straight strip of wood, metal, or the like, which serves as\n   a guide in drawing a straight line; a ruler.'),('Rule','a.','A measuring instrument consisting of a graduated bar of wood,\n   ivory, metal, or the like, which is usually marked so as to show inches\n   and fractions of an inch, and jointed so that it may be folded\n   compactly.'),('Rule','a.','A thin plate of metal (usually brass) of the same height as\n   the type, and used for printing lines, as between columns on the same\n   page, or in tabular work.'),('Rule','a.','A composing rule. See under Conposing.'),('Ruled','imp. & p. p.','of Rule'),('Ruling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rule'),('Rule','n.','To control the will and actions of; to exercise authority or\n   dominion over; to govern; to manage.'),('Rule','n.','To control or direct by influence, counsel, or persuasion; to\n   guide; -- used chiefly in the passive.'),('Rule','n.','To establish or settle by, or as by, a rule; to fix by\n   universal or general consent, or by common practice.'),('Rule','n.','To require or command by rule; to give as a direction or\n   order of court.'),('Rule','n.','To mark with lines made with a pen, pencil, etc., guided by a\n   rule or ruler; to print or mark with lines by means of a rule or other\n   contrivance effecting a similar result; as, to rule a sheet of paper of\n   a blank book.'),('Rule','v. i.','To have power or command; to exercise supreme authority;\n   -- often followed by over.'),('Rule','v. i.','To lay down and settle a rule or order of court; to decide\n   an incidental point; to enter a rule.'),('Rule','v. i.','To keep within a (certain) range for a time; to be in\n   general, or as a rule; as, prices ruled lower yesterday than the day\n   before.'),('Ruleless','a.','Destitute of rule; lawless.'),('Rule-monger','n.','A stickler for rules; a slave of rules'),('Ruler','n.','One who rules; one who exercises sway or authority; a\n   governor.'),('Ruler','n.','A straight or curved strip of wood, metal, etc., with a\n   smooth edge, used for guiding a pen or pencil in drawing lines. Cf.\n   Rule, n., 7 (a).'),('Ruling','a.','Predominant; chief; reigning; controlling; as, a ruling\n   passion; a ruling sovereign.'),('Ruling','a.','Used in marking or engraving lines; as, a ruling machine or\n   pen.'),('Ruling','n.','The act of one who rules; ruled lines.'),('Ruling','n.','A decision or rule of a judge or a court, especially an\n   oral decision, as in excluding evidence.'),('Rulingly','adv.','In a ruling manner; so as to rule.'),('Rullichies','n. pl.','Chopped meat stuffed into small bags of tripe. They\n   are cut in slices and fried.'),('Ruly','a.','Orderly; easily restrained; -- opposed to unruly.'),('Rum','n.','A kind of intoxicating liquor distilled from cane juice, or\n   from the scummings of the boiled juice, or from treacle or molasses, or\n   from the lees of former distillations. Also, sometimes used\n   colloquially as a generic or a collective name for intoxicating liquor.'),('Rum','a.','Old-fashioned; queer; odd; as, a rum idea; a rum fellow.'),('Rum','n.','A queer or odd person or thing; a country parson.'),('Rumble','v. i.','To make a low, heavy, continued sound; as, the thunder\n   rumbles at a distance.'),('Rumble','v. i.','To murmur; to ripple.'),('Rumble','n.','A noisy report; rumor.'),('Rumble','n.','A low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy\n   wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the\n   rumble of a railroad train.'),('Rumble','n.','A seat for servants, behind the body of a carriage.'),('Rumble','n.','A rotating cask or box in which small articles are smoothed\n   or polished by friction against each other.'),('Rumble','v. t.','To cause to pass through a rumble, or shaking machine.\n   See Rumble, n., 4.'),('Rumbler','n.','One who, or that which, rumbles.'),('Rumbling','','a. & n. from Rumble, v. i.'),('Rumblingly','adv.','In a rumbling manner.'),('Rumbo','n.','Grog.'),('Rumbowline','n.','Same as Rombowline.'),('Rumen','n.','The first stomach of ruminants; the paunch; the fardingbag.\n   See Illust. below.'),('Rumen','n.','The cud of a ruminant.'),('Rumicin','n.','A yellow crystalline substance found in the root of yellow\n   dock (Rumex crispus) and identical with chrysophanic acid.'),('Ruminal','a.','Ruminant; ruminating.'),('Ruminant','a.','Chewing the cud; characterized by chewing again what has\n   been swallowed; of or pertaining to the Ruminantia.'),('Ruminant','n.','A ruminant animal; one of the Ruminantia.'),('Ruminantia','n. pl.','A division of Artiodactyla having four stomachs.\n   This division includes the camels, deer, antelopes, goats, sheep, neat\n   cattle, and allies.'),('Ruminantly','adv.','In a ruminant manner; by ruminating, or chewing the\n   cud.'),('Ruminated','imp. & p. p.','of Ruminate'),('Ruminating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruminate'),('Ruminate','v. i.','To chew the cud; to chew again what has been slightly\n   chewed and swallowed.'),('Ruminate','v. i.','To think again and again; to muse; to meditate; to\n   ponder; to reflect.'),('Ruminate','v. t.','To chew over again.'),('Ruminate','v. t.','To meditate or ponder over; to muse on.'),('Ruminate','a.','Alt. of Ruminated'),('Ruminated','a.','Having a hard albumen penetrated by irregular channels\n   filled with softer matter, as the nutmeg and the seeds of the North\n   American papaw.'),('Rumination','n.','The act or process of ruminating, or chewing the cud;\n   the habit of chewing the cud.'),('Rumination','n.','The state of being disposed to ruminate or ponder;\n   deliberate meditation or reflection.'),('Rumination','n.','The regurgitation of food from the stomach after it has\n   been swallowed, -- occasionally observed as a morbid phenomenon in man.'),('Ruminative','a.','Inclined to, or engaged in, rumination or meditation.'),('Ruminator','n.','One who ruminates or muses; a meditator.'),('Rumkin','n.','A popular or jocular name for a drinking vessel.'),('Rummage','n.','A place or room for the stowage of cargo in a ship; also,\n   the act of stowing cargo; the pulling and moving about of packages\n   incident to close stowage; -- formerly written romage.'),('Rummage','n.','A searching carefully by looking into every corner, and by\n   turning things over.'),('Rummaged','imp. & p. p.','of Rummage'),('Rummaging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rummage'),('Rummage','v. t.','To make room in, as a ship, for the cargo; to move\n   about, as packages, ballast, so as to permit close stowage; to stow\n   closely; to pack; -- formerly written roomage, and romage.'),('Rummage','v. t.','To search or examine thoroughly by looking into every\n   corner, and turning over or removing goods or other things; to examine,\n   as a book, carefully, turning over leaf after leaf.'),('Rummage','v. i.','To search a place narrowly.'),('Rummager','n.','One who rummages.'),('Rummager','n.','A person on shipboard whose business was to take charge\n   of stowing the cargo; -- formerly written roomager, and romager.'),('Rummer','n.','A large and tall glass, or drinking cup.'),('Rummy','a.','Of or pertaining to rum; characteristic of rum; as a rummy\n   flavor.'),('Rummies','pl. ','of Rummy'),('Rummy','n.','One who drinks rum; an habitually intemperate person.'),('Rummy','a.','Strange; odd.'),('Rumney','n.','A sort of Spanish wine.'),('Rumor','n.','A flying or popular report; the common talk; hence, public\n   fame; notoriety.'),('Rumor','n.','A current story passing from one person to another, without\n   any known authority for its truth; -- in this sense often personified.'),('Rumor','n.','A prolonged, indistinct noise.'),('Rumored','imp. & p. p.','of Rumor'),('Rumoring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rumor'),('Rumor','v. t.','To report by rumor; to tell.'),('Rumorer','n.','A teller of news; especially, one who spreads false\n   reports.'),('Rumorous','a.','Of or pertaining to a rumor; of the nature of rumors.'),('Rumorous','a.','Famous; notorious.'),('Rumorous','a.','Murmuring.'),('Rump','n.','The end of the backbone of an animal, with the parts\n   adjacent; the buttock or buttocks.'),('Rump','n.','Among butchers, the piece of beef between the sirloin and the\n   aitchbone piece. See Illust. of Beef.'),('Rump','n.','The hind or tail end; a fag-end; a remnant.'),('Rumper','n.','A member or a supporter of the Rump Parliament.'),('Rump-fed','a.','A Shakespearean word of uncertain meaning. Perhaps\n   \"fattened in the rump, pampered.\"'),('Rumpled','imp. & p. p.','of Rumple'),('Rumpling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rumple'),('Rumple','v. t. & i.','To make uneven; to form into irregular\n   inequalities; to wrinkle; to crumple; as, to rumple an apron or a\n   cravat.'),('Rumple','n.','A fold or plait; a wrinkle.'),('Rumpled','a.','Wrinkled; crumpled.'),('Rumpless','a.','Destitute of a rump.'),('Rumply','a.','Rumpled.'),('Rumpus','n.','A disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.'),('Rumseller','n.','One who sells rum; one who deals in intoxicating\n   liquors; especially, one who sells spirituous beverages at retail.'),('Ran','imp.','of Run'),('Run','','of Run'),('Run','p. p.','of Run'),('Running','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Run'),('Run','a.','To move, proceed, advance, pass, go, come, etc., swiftly,\n   smoothly, or with quick action; -- said of things animate or inanimate.\n   Hence, to flow, glide, or roll onward, as a stream, a snake, a wagon,\n   etc.; to move by quicker action than in walking, as a person, a horse,\n   a dog.'),('Run','a.','To go swiftly; to pass at a swift pace; to hasten.'),('Run','a.','To flee, as from fear or danger.'),('Run','a.','To steal off; to depart secretly.'),('Run','a.','To contend in a race; hence, to enter into a contest; to\n   become a candidate; as, to run for Congress.'),('Run','a.','To pass from one state or condition to another; to come into a\n   certain condition; -- often with in or into; as, to run into evil\n   practices; to run in debt.'),('Run','a.','To exert continuous activity; to proceed; as, to run through\n   life; to run in a circle.'),('Run','a.','To pass or go quickly in thought or conversation; as, to run\n   from one subject to another.'),('Run','a.','To discuss; to continue to think or speak about something; --\n   with on.'),('Run','a.','To make numerous drafts or demands for payment, as upon a\n   bank; -- with on.'),('Run','a.','To creep, as serpents.'),('Run','a.','To flow, as a liquid; to ascend or descend; to course; as,\n   rivers run to the sea; sap runs up in the spring; her blood ran cold.'),('Run','a.','To proceed along a surface; to extend; to spread.'),('Run','a.','To become fluid; to melt; to fuse.'),('Run','a.','To turn, as a wheel; to revolve on an axis or pivot; as, a\n   wheel runs swiftly round.'),('Run','a.','To travel; to make progress; to be moved by mechanical means;\n   to go; as, the steamboat runs regularly to Albany; the train runs to\n   Chicago.'),('Run','a.','To extend; to reach; as, the road runs from Philadelphia to\n   New York; the memory of man runneth not to the contrary.'),('Run','a.','To go back and forth from place to place; to ply; as, the\n   stage runs between the hotel and the station.'),('Run','a.','To make progress; to proceed; to pass.'),('Run','a.','To continue in operation; to be kept in action or motion; as,\n   this engine runs night and day; the mill runs six days in the week.'),('Run','a.','To have a course or direction; as, a line runs east and west.'),('Run','a.','To be in form thus, as a combination of words.'),('Run','a.','To be popularly known; to be generally received.'),('Run','a.','To have growth or development; as, boys and girls run up\n   rapidly.'),('Run','a.','To tend, as to an effect or consequence; to incline.'),('Run','a.','To spread and blend together; to unite; as, colors run in\n   washing.'),('Run','a.','To have a legal course; to be attached; to continue in force,\n   effect, or operation; to follow; to go in company; as, certain\n   covenants run with the land.'),('Run','a.','To continue without falling due; to hold good; as, a note has\n   thirty days to run.'),('Run','a.','To discharge pus or other matter; as, an ulcer runs.'),('Run','a.','To be played on the stage a number of successive days or\n   nights; as, the piece ran for six months.'),('Run','a.','To sail before the wind, in distinction from reaching or\n   sailing closehauled; -- said of vessels.'),('Run','a.','Specifically, of a horse: To move rapidly in a gait in which\n   each leg acts in turn as a propeller and a supporter, and in which for\n   an instant all the limbs are gathered in the air under the body.'),('Run','a.','To move rapidly by springing steps so that there is an instant\n   in each step when neither foot touches the ground; -- so distinguished\n   from walking in athletic competition.'),('Run','v. t.','To cause to run (in the various senses of Run, v. i.); as,\n   to run a horse; to run a stage; to run a machine; to run a rope through\n   a block.'),('Run','v. i.','To pursue in thought; to carry in contemplation.'),('Run','v. i.','To cause to enter; to thrust; as, to run a sword into or\n   through the body; to run a nail into the foot.'),('Run','v. i.','To drive or force; to cause, or permit, to be driven.'),('Run','v. i.','To fuse; to shape; to mold; to cast; as, to run bullets,\n   and the like.'),('Run','v. i.','To cause to be drawn; to mark out; to indicate; to\n   determine; as, to run a line.'),('Run','v. i.','To cause to pass, or evade, offical restrictions; to\n   smuggle; -- said of contraband or dutiable goods.'),('Run','v. i.','To go through or accomplish by running; as, to run a race;\n   to run a certain career.'),('Run','v. i.','To cause to stand as a candidate for office; to support for\n   office; as, to run some one for Congress.'),('Run','v. i.','To encounter or incur, as a danger or risk; as, to run the\n   risk of losing one\'s life. See To run the chances, below.'),('Run','v. i.','To put at hazard; to venture; to risk.'),('Run','v. i.','To discharge; to emit; to give forth copiously; to be\n   bathed with; as, the pipe or faucet runs hot water.'),('Run','v. i.','To be charged with, or to contain much of, while flowing;\n   as, the rivers ran blood.'),('Run','v. i.','To conduct; to manage; to carry on; as, to run a factory or\n   a hotel.'),('Run','v. i.','To tease with sarcasms and ridicule.'),('Run','v. i.','To sew, as a seam, by passing the needle through material\n   in a continuous line, generally taking a series of stitches on the\n   needle at the same time.'),('Run','v. i.','To migrate or move in schools; -- said of fish; esp., to\n   ascend a river in order to spawn.'),('Run','n.','The act of running; as, a long run; a good run; a quick run;\n   to go on the run.'),('Run','n.','A small stream; a brook; a creek.'),('Run','n.','That which runs or flows in the course of a certain operation,\n   or during a certain time; as, a run of must in wine making; the first\n   run of sap in a maple orchard.'),('Run','n.','A course; a series; that which continues in a certain course\n   or series; as, a run of good or bad luck.'),('Run','n.','State of being current; currency; popularity.'),('Run','n.','Continued repetition on the stage; -- said of a play; as, to\n   have a run of a hundred successive nights.'),('Run','n.','A continuing urgent demand; especially, a pressure on a bank\n   or treasury for payment of its notes.'),('Run','n.','A range or extent of ground for feeding stock; as, a sheep\n   run.'),('Run','n.','The aftermost part of a vessel\'s hull where it narrows toward\n   the stern, under the quarter.'),('Run','n.','The distance sailed by a ship; as, a good run; a run of fifty\n   miles.'),('Run','n.','A voyage; as, a run to China.'),('Run','n.','A pleasure excursion; a trip.'),('Run','n.','The horizontal distance to which a drift may be carried,\n   either by license of the proprietor of a mine or by the nature of the\n   formation; also, the direction which a vein of ore or other substance\n   takes.'),('Run','n.','A roulade, or series of running tones.'),('Run','n.','The greatest degree of swiftness in marching. It is executed\n   upon the same principles as the double-quick, but with greater speed.'),('Run','n.','The act of migrating, or ascending a river to spawn; -- said\n   of fish; also, an assemblage or school of fishes which migrate, or\n   ascend a river for the purpose of spawning.'),('Run','n.','In baseball, a complete circuit of the bases made by a player,\n   which enables him to score one; in cricket, a passing from one wicket\n   to the other, by which one point is scored; as, a player made three\n   runs; the side went out with two hundred runs.'),('Run','n.','A pair or set of millstones.'),('Run','a.','Melted, or made from molten material; cast in a mold; as, run\n   butter; run iron or lead.'),('Run','a.','Smuggled; as, run goods.'),('Runagate','n.','A fugitive; a vagabond; an apostate; a renegade. See\n   Renegade.'),('Runaway','n.','One who, or that which, flees from danger, duty,\n   restraint, etc.; a fugitive.'),('Runaway','n.','The act of running away, esp. of a horse or teams; as,\n   there was a runaway yesterday.'),('Runaway','a.','Running away; fleeing from danger, duty, restraint, etc.;\n   as, runaway soldiers; a runaway horse.'),('Runaway','a.','Accomplished by running away or elopement, or during\n   flight; as, a runaway marriage.'),('Runaway','a.','Won by a long lead; as, a runaway victory.'),('Runaway','a.','Very successful; accomplishing success quickly; as, a\n   runaway bestseller.'),('Runcation','n.','A weeding.'),('Runch','n.','The wild radish.'),('Runcinate','a.','Pinnately cut with the lobes pointing downwards, as the\n   leaf of the dandelion.'),('Rundel','n.','A moat with water in it; also, a small stream; a runlet.'),('Rundel','n.','A circle.'),('Rundle','n.','A round; a step of a ladder; a rung.'),('Rundle','n.','A ball.'),('Rundle','n.','Something which rotates about an axis, as a wheel, or the\n   drum of a capstan.'),('Rundle','n.','One of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.'),('Rundlet','n.','A small barrel of no certain dimensions. It may contain\n   from 3 to 20 gallons, but it usually holds about 14/ gallons.'),('Rune','n.','A letter, or character, belonging to the written language of\n   the ancient Norsemen, or Scandinavians; in a wider sense, applied to\n   the letters of the ancient nations of Northern Europe in general.'),('Rune','n.','Old Norse poetry expressed in runes.'),('Runer','n.','A bard, or learned man, among the ancient Goths.'),('Rung','','imp. & p. p. of Ring.'),('Rung','n.','A floor timber in a ship.'),('Rung','n.','One of the rounds of a ladder.'),('Rung','n.','One of the stakes of a cart; a spar; a heavy staff.'),('Rung','n.','One of the radial handles projecting from the rim of a\n   steering wheel; also, one of the pins or trundles of a lantern wheel.'),('Runghead','n.','The upper end of a floor timber in a ship.'),('Runic','a.','Of or pertaining to a rune, to runes, or to the Norsemen;\n   as, runic verses; runic letters; runic names; runic rhyme.'),('Runlet','n.','A little run or stream; a streamlet; a brook.'),('Runlet','n.','Same as Rundlet.'),('Runnel','n.','A rivulet or small brook.'),('Runner','n.','One who, or that which, runs; a racer.'),('Runner','n.','A detective.'),('Runner','n.','A messenger.'),('Runner','n.','A smuggler.'),('Runner','n.','One employed to solicit patronage, as for a steamboat,\n   hotel, shop, etc.'),('Runner','n.','A slender trailing branch which takes root at the joints or\n   end and there forms new plants, as in the strawberry and the common\n   cinquefoil.'),('Runner','n.','The rotating stone of a set of millstones.'),('Runner','n.','A rope rove through a block and used to increase the\n   mechanical power of a tackle.'),('Runner','n.','One of the pieces on which a sled or sleigh slides; also\n   the part or blade of a skate which slides on the ice.'),('Runner','n.','A horizontal channel in a mold, through which the metal\n   flows to the cavity formed by the pattern; also, the waste metal left\n   in such a channel.'),('Runner','n.','A trough or channel for leading molten metal from a furnace\n   to a ladle, mold, or pig bed.'),('Runner','n.','The movable piece to which the ribs of an umbrella are\n   attached.'),('Runner','n.','A food fish (Elagatis pinnulatus) of Florida and the West\n   Indies; -- called also skipjack, shoemaker, and yellowtail. The name\n   alludes to its rapid successive leaps from the water.'),('Runner','n.','Any cursorial bird.'),('Runner','n.','A movable slab or rubber used in grinding or polishing a\n   surface of stone.'),('Runner','n.','A tool on which lenses are fastened in a group, for\n   polishing or grinding.'),('Runnet','n.','See Rennet.'),('Running','a.','Moving or advancing by running.'),('Running','a.','Having a running gait; not a trotter or pacer.'),('Running','a.','trained and kept for running races; as, a running horse.'),('Running','a.','Successive; one following the other without break or\n   intervention; -- said of periods of time; as, to be away two days\n   running; to sow land two years running.'),('Running','a.','Flowing; easy; cursive; as, a running hand.'),('Running','a.','Continuous; keeping along step by step; as, he stated the\n   facts with a running explanation.'),('Running','a.','Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a\n   running vine.'),('Running','a.','Discharging pus; as, a running sore.'),('Running','n.','The act of one who, or of that which runs; as, the running\n   was slow.'),('Running','n.','That which runs or flows; the quantity of a liquid which\n   flows in a certain time or during a certain operation; as, the first\n   running of a still.'),('Running','n.','The discharge from an ulcer or other sore.'),('Runningly','adv.','In a running manner.'),('Runnion','n.','See Ronion.'),('Runology','n.','The science of runes.'),('Runround','n.','A felon or whitlow.'),('Runt','a.','Any animal which is unusually small, as compared with others\n   of its kind; -- applied particularly to domestic animals.'),('Runt','a.','A variety of domestic pigeon, related to the barb and\n   carrier.'),('Runt','a.','A dwarf; also, a mean, despicable, boorish person; -- used\n   opprobriously.'),('Runt','a.','The dead stump of a tree; also, the stem of a plant.'),('Runty','a.','Like a runt; diminutive; mean.'),('Runway','n.','The channel of a stream.'),('Runway','n.','The beaten path made by deer or other animals in passing to\n   and from their feeding grounds.'),('Rupee','n.','A silver coin, and money of account, in the East Indies.'),('Rupellary','n.','Rocky.'),('Rupert\'s drop','','A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by\n   dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into\n   fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so\n   called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were\n   first brought to England. Called also Rupert\'s ball, and glass tear.'),('Rupia','n.','An eruption upon the skin, consisting of vesicles with\n   inflamed base and filled with serous, purulent, or bloody fluid, which\n   dries up, forming a blackish crust.'),('Rupial','a.','Of or pertaining to rupia.'),('Rupicola','n.','A genus of beautiful South American passerine birds,\n   including the cock of the rock.'),('Rupicoline','a.','Rock-inhabiting.'),('Ruption','n.','A breaking or bursting open; breach; rupture.'),('Ruptuary','n.','One not of noble blood; a plebeian; a roturier.'),('Rupture','n.','The act of breaking apart, or separating; the state of\n   being broken asunder; as, the rupture of the skin; the rupture of a\n   vessel or fiber; the rupture of a lutestring.'),('Rupture','n.','Breach of peace or concord between individuals; open\n   hostility or war between nations; interruption of friendly relations;\n   as, the parties came to a rupture.'),('Rupture','n.','Hernia. See Hernia.'),('Rupture','n.','A bursting open, as of a steam boiler, in a less sudden\n   manner than by explosion. See Explosion.'),('Ruptured','imp. & p. p.','of Rupture'),('Rupturing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rupture'),('Rupture','v. t.','To part by violence; to break; to burst; as, to rupture\n   a blood vessel.'),('Rupture','v. t.','To produce a hernia in.'),('Rupture','v. i.','To suffer a breach or disruption.'),('Ruptured','a.','Having a rupture, or hernia.'),('Rupturewort','n.','Same as Burstwort.'),('Rupturewort','n.','A West Indian plant (Alternanthera polygonoides)\n   somewhat resembling burstwort.'),('Rural','a.','Of or pertaining to the country, as distinguished from a\n   city or town; living in the country; suitable for, or resembling, the\n   country; rustic; as, rural scenes; a rural prospect.'),('Rural','a.','Of or pertaining to agriculture; as, rural economy.'),('Rurales','n. pl.','The gossamer-winged butterflies; a family of small\n   butterflies, including the hairstreaks, violets, and theclas.'),('Ruralism','n.','The quality or state of being rural; ruralness.'),('Ruralism','n.','A rural idiom or expression.'),('Ruralist','n.','One who leads a rural life.'),('ties','pl. ','of Rurality'),('Rurality','n.','The quality or state of being rural.'),('Rurality','n.','A rural place.'),('Ruralized','imp. & p. p.','of Ruralize'),('Ruralizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Ruralize'),('Ruralize','v. t.','To render rural; to give a rural appearance to.'),('Ruralize','v. i.','To become rural; to go into the country; to rusticate.'),('Rurally','adv.','In a rural manner; as in the country.'),('Ruralness','n.','The quality or state of being rural.'),('Ruricolist','n.','An inhabitant of the country.'),('Ruridecanal','a.','Of or pertaining to a rural dean; as, a ruridecanal\n   district; the ruridecanal intellect.'),('Rurigenous','a.','Born in the country.'),('Ruse','n.','An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.'),('Rush','n.','A name given to many aquatic or marsh-growing endogenous\n   plants with soft, slender stems, as the species of Juncus and Scirpus.'),('Rush','n.','The merest trifle; a straw.'),('Rushed','imp. & p. p.','of Rush'),('Rushing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rush'),('Rush','v. i.','To move forward with impetuosity, violence, and tumultuous\n   rapidity or haste; as, armies rush to battle; waters rush down a\n   precipice.'),('Rush','v. i.','To enter into something with undue haste and eagerness, or\n   without due deliberation and preparation; as, to rush business or\n   speculation.'),('Rush','v. t.','To push or urge forward with impetuosity or violence; to\n   hurry forward.'),('Rush','v. t.','To recite (a lesson) or pass (an examination) without an\n   error.'),('Rush','n.','A moving forward with rapidity and force or eagerness; a\n   violent motion or course; as, a rush of troops; a rush of winds; a rush\n   of water.'),('Rush','n.','Great activity with pressure; as, a rush of business.'),('Rush','n.','A perfect recitation.'),('Rush','n.','A rusher; as, the center rush, whose place is in the center\n   of the rush line; the end rush.'),('Rush','n.','The act of running with the ball.'),('Rush-bearing','n.','A kind of rural festival at the dedication of a\n   church, when the parishioners brought rushes to strew the church.'),('Rushbuckler','n.','A bullying and violent person; a braggart; a\n   swashbuckler.'),('Rushed','a.','Abounding or covered with rushes.'),('Rusher','n.','One who rushes.'),('Rusher','n.','One who strewed rushes on the floor at dances.'),('Rushiness','n.','The quality or state of abounding with rushes.'),('Rushingly','adv.','In a rushing manner.'),('Rushlight','n.','A rush candle, or its light; hence, a small, feeble\n   light.'),('Rushlike','a.','Resembling a rush; weak.'),('Rushy','a.','Abounding with rushes.'),('Rushy','a.','Made of rushes.'),('Rusine','a.','Of, like, or pertaining to, a deer of the genus Rusa, which\n   includes the sambur deer (Rusa Aristotelis) of India.'),('Rusk','n.','A kind of light, soft bread made with yeast and eggs, often\n   toasted or crisped in an oven; or, a kind of sweetened biscuit.'),('Rusk','n.','A kind of light, hard cake or bread, as for stores.'),('Rusk','n.','Bread or cake which has been made brown and crisp, and\n   afterwards grated, or pulverized in a mortar.'),('Rusma','n.','A depilatory made of orpiment and quicklime, and used by the\n   Turks. See Rhusma.'),('Russ','n. sing. & pl.','A Russian, or the Russians.'),('Russ','n. sing. & pl.','The language of the Russians.'),('Russ','a.','Of or pertaining to the Russians.'),('Russet','a.','Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray;\n   of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but\n   unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and\n   yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color.'),('Russet','a.','Coarse; homespun; rustic.'),('Russet','n.','A russet color; a pigment of a russet color.'),('Russet','n.','Cloth or clothing of a russet color.'),('Russet','n.','A country dress; -- so called because often of a russet\n   color.'),('Russet','n.','An apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English\n   russet, and the Roxbury russet.'),('Russeting','n.','See Russet, n., 2 and 4.'),('Russety','a.','Of a russet color; russet.'),('Russia','n.','A country of Europe and Asia.'),('Russian','a.','Of or pertaining to Russia, its inhabitants, or language.'),('Russian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Russia; the language of Russia.'),('Russianize','v. t.','To make Russian, or more or less like the Russians;\n   as, to Russianize the Poles.'),('Russification','n.','The act or process of Russifying, or the state of\n   being Russified.'),('Russify','v. t.','To Russianize; as, to Russify conquered tribes.'),('Russophile','n.','Alt. of Russophilist'),('Russophilist','n.','One who, not being a Russian, favors Russian policy\n   and aggrandizement.'),('Russophobe','','Alt. of Russophobist'),('Russophobist','','One who dreads Russia or Russian influence.'),('Russophobia','n.','Morbid dread of Russia or of Russian influence.'),('Rust','n.','The reddish yellow coating formed on iron when exposed to\n   moist air, consisting of ferric oxide or hydroxide; hence, by\n   extension, any metallic film of corrosion.'),('Rust','n.','A minute mold or fungus forming reddish or rusty spots on the\n   leaves and stems of cereal and other grasses (Trichobasis Rubigo-vera),\n   now usually believed to be a form or condition of the corn mildew\n   (Puccinia graminis). As rust, it has solitary reddish spores; as corn\n   mildew, the spores are double and blackish.'),('Rust','n.','That which resembles rust in appearance or effects.'),('Rust','n.','A composition used in making a rust joint. See Rust joint,\n   below.'),('Rust','n.','Foul matter arising from degeneration; as, rust on salted\n   meat.'),('Rust','n.','Corrosive or injurious accretion or influence.'),('Rusted','imp. & p. p.','of Rust'),('Rusting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rust'),('Rust','v. i.','To contract rust; to be or become oxidized.'),('Rust','v. i.','To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust;\n   also, to acquire a rusty appearance, as plants.'),('Rust','v. i.','To degenerate in idleness; to become dull or impaired by\n   inaction.'),('Rust','v. t.','To cause to contract rust; to corrode with rust; to affect\n   with rust of any kind.'),('Rust','v. t.','To impair by time and inactivity.'),('Rustful','a.','Full of rust; resembling rust; causing rust; rusty.'),('Rustic','a.','Of or pertaining to the country; rural; as, the rustic gods\n   of antiquity.'),('Rustic','a.','Rude; awkward; rough; unpolished; as, rustic manners.'),('Rustic','a.','Coarse; plain; simple; as, a rustic entertainment; rustic\n   dress.'),('Rustic','a.','Simple; artless; unadorned; unaffected.'),('Rustic','n.','An inhabitant of the country, especially one who is rude,\n   coarse, or dull; a clown.'),('Rustic','n.','A rural person having a natural simplicity of character or\n   manners; an artless, unaffected person.'),('Rustical','a.','Rustic.'),('Rusticated','imp. & p. p.','of Rusticate'),('Rusticating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rusticate'),('Rusticate','v. i.','To go into or reside in the country; to ruralize.'),('Rusticate','v. t.','To require or compel to reside in the country; to\n   banish or send away temporarily; to impose rustication on.'),('Rusticated','a.','Resembling rustic work. See Rustic work (a), under\n   Rustic.'),('Rustication','n.','The act of rusticating, or the state of being\n   rusticated; specifically, the punishment of a student for some offense,\n   by compelling him to leave the institution for a time.'),('Rustication','n.','Rustic work.'),('Rusticity','n.','The quality or state of being rustic; rustic manners;\n   rudeness; simplicity; artlessness.'),('Rusticly','adv.','In a rustic manner; rustically.'),('Rustily','adv.','In a rusty state.'),('Rustiness','n.','The quality or state of being rusty.'),('Rustled','imp. & p. p.','of Rustle'),('Rustling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rustle'),('Rustle','v. i.','To make a quick succession of small sounds, like the\n   rubbing or moving of silk cloth or dry leaves.'),('Rustle','v. i.','To stir about energetically; to strive to succeed; to\n   bustle about.'),('Rustle','v. t.','To cause to rustle; as, the wind rustles the leaves.'),('Rustle','n.','A quick succession or confusion of small sounds, like those\n   made by shaking leaves or straw, by rubbing silk, or the like; a\n   rustling.'),('Rustler','n.','One who, or that which, rustles.'),('Rustler','n.','A bovine animal that can care for itself in any\n   circumstances; also, an alert, energetic, driving person.'),('Rustless','a.','Free from rust.'),('Rusty','superl.','Covered or affected with rust; as, a rusty knife or\n   sword; rusty wheat.'),('Rusty','superl.','Impaired by inaction, disuse, or neglect.'),('Rusty','superl.','Discolored and rancid; reasty; as, rusty bacon.'),('Rusty','superl.','Surly; morose; crusty; sullen.'),('Rusty','superl.','Rust-colored; dark.'),('Rusty','superl.','Discolored; stained; not cleanly kept; filthy.'),('Rusty','superl.','Resembling, or covered with a substance resembling,\n   rust; affected with rust; rubiginous.'),('Rut','n.','Sexual desire or oestrus of deer, cattle, and various other\n   mammals; heat; also, the period during which the oestrus exists.'),('Rut','n.','Roaring, as of waves breaking upon the shore; rote. See Rote.'),('Rutted','imp. & p. p.','of Rut'),('Rutting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Rut'),('Rut','v. i.','To have a strong sexual impulse at the reproductive period;\n   -- said of deer, cattle, etc.'),('Rut','v. t.','To cover in copulation.'),('Rut','n.','A track worn by a wheel or by habitual passage of anything; a\n   groove in which anything runs. Also used figuratively.'),('Rut','v. t.','To make a rut or ruts in; -- chiefly used as a past\n   participle or a participial adj.; as, a rutted road.'),('Ruta-baga','n.','A kind of turnip commonly with a large and long or ovoid\n   yellowish root; a Swedish turnip. See Turnip.'),('Rutaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to plants of a natural order (Rutaceae)\n   of which the rue is the type, and which includes also the orange,\n   lemon, dittany, and buchu.'),('Rutate','n.','A salt of rutic acid.'),('Ruth','v.','Sorrow for the misery of another; pity; tenderness.'),('Ruth','v.','That which causes pity or compassion; misery; distress; a\n   pitiful sight.'),('Ruthenic','a.','Pertaining to, or containing, ruthenium; specifically,\n   designating those compounds in which it has a higher valence as\n   contrasted with ruthenious compounds.'),('Ruthenious','a.','Pertaining to, or containing, ruthenium; specifically,\n   designating those compounds in which it has a lower valence as\n   contrasted with ruthenic compounds.'),('Ruthenium','n.','A rare element of the light platinum group, found\n   associated with platinum ores, and isolated as a hard, brittle\n   steel-gray metal which is very infusible. Symbol Ru. Atomic weight\n   103.5. Specific gravity 12.26. See Platinum metals, under Platinum.'),('Ruthful','a.','Full of ruth'),('Ruthful','a.','Pitiful; tender.'),('Ruthful','a.','Full of sorrow; woeful.'),('Ruthful','a.','Causing sorrow.'),('Ruthless','a.','Having no ruth; cruel; pitiless.'),('Rutic','a.','Pertaining to, or obtained from, rue (Ruta); as, rutic acid,\n   now commonly called capric acid.'),('Rutilant','a.','Having a reddish glow; shining.'),('Rutilate','v. i.','To shine; to emit rays of light.'),('Rutile','n.','A mineral usually of a reddish brown color, and brilliant\n   metallic adamantine luster, occurring in tetragonal crystals. In\n   composition it is titanium dioxide, like octahedrite and brookite.'),('Rutilian','n.','Any species of lamellicorn beetles belonging to Rutila\n   and allied genera, as the spotted grapevine beetle (Pelidnota\n   punctata).'),('Rutin','n.','A glucoside resembling, but distinct from, quercitrin. Rutin\n   is found in the leaves of the rue (Ruta graveolens) and other plants,\n   and obtained as a bitter yellow crystalline substance which yields\n   quercitin on decomposition.'),('Rutinose.','','A disaccharide present in glycosides.'),('Rutter','n.','A horseman or trooper.'),('Rutter','n.','That which ruts.'),('Rutterkin','n.','An old crafty fox or beguiler -- a word of contempt.'),('Ruttier','n.','A chart of a course, esp. at sea.'),('Ruttish','a.','Inclined to rut; lustful; libidinous; salacious.'),('Ruttle','n.','A rattling sound in the throat arising from difficulty of\n   breathing; a rattle.'),('Rutty','a.','Ruttish; lustful.'),('Rutty','a.','Full of ruts; as, a rutty road.'),('Rutty','a.','Rooty.'),('Rutylene','n.','A liquid hydrocarbon, C10H18, of the acetylene series. It\n   is produced artificially.'),('Ryal','a.','Royal.'),('Ryal','n.','See Rial, an old English coin.'),('Ryder','n.','A clause added to a document; a rider. See Rider.'),('Ryder','n.','A gold coin of Zealand [Netherlands] equal to 14 florins,\n   about $ 5.60.'),('Rye','n.','A grain yielded by a hardy cereal grass (Secale cereale),\n   closely allied to wheat; also, the plant itself. Rye constitutes a\n   large portion of the breadstuff used by man.'),('Rye','n.','A disease in a hawk.'),('Rynd','n.','A piece of iron crossing the hole in the upper millstone by\n   which the stone is supported on the spindle.'),('Ryot','n.','A peasant or cultivator of the soil.'),('Rypophagous','a.','Eating, or subsisting on, filth.'),('Rys','n.','A branch.'),('Rysh','n.','Rush, a plant.'),('Rysimeter','n.','See Rhysimeter.'),('Ryth','n.','A ford.'),('Rytina','n.','A genus of large edentulous sirenians, allied to the dugong\n   and manatee, including but one species (R. Stelleri); -- called also\n   Steller\'s sea cow.\n   S () the nineteenth letter of the English alphabet, is a consonant, and\n   is often called a sibilant, in allusion to its hissing sound. It has\n   two principal sounds; one a mere hissing, as in sack, this; the other a\n   vocal hissing (the same as that of z), as in is, wise. Besides these it\n   sometimes has the sounds of sh and zh, as in sure, measure. It\n   generally has its hissing sound at the beginning of words, but in the\n   middle and at the end of words its sound is determined by usage. In a\n   few words it is silent, as in isle, debris. With the letter h it forms\n   the digraph sh. See Guide to pronunciation, // 255-261.'),('-s','','The suffix used to form the plural of most words; as in roads,\n   elfs, sides, accounts.'),('-s','','The suffix used to form the third person singular indicative of\n   English verbs; as in falls, tells, sends.'),('-s','','An adverbial suffix; as in towards, needs, always, -- originally\n   the genitive, possesive, ending. See -\'s.'),('\'s','','A contraction for is or (colloquially) for has.'),('Saadh','n.','See Sadh.'),('Saan','n. pl.','Same as Bushmen.'),('Sabadilla','n.','A Mexican liliaceous plant (Schoenocaulon officinale);\n   also, its seeds, which contain the alkaloid veratrine. It was formerly\n   used in medicine as an emetic and purgative.'),('Sabaean','a. & n.','Same as Sabian.'),('Sabaeanism','n.','Same as Sabianism.'),('Sabaeism','n.','Alt. of Sabaism'),('Sabaism','n.','See Sabianism.'),('Sabal','n.','A genus of palm trees including the palmetto of the Southern\n   United States.'),('Sabaoth','n. pl.','Armies; hosts.'),('Sabaoth','n. pl.','Incorrectly, the Sabbath.'),('Sabbat','n.','In mediaeval demonology, the nocturnal assembly in which\n   demons and sorcerers were thought to celebrate their orgies.'),('Sabbatarian','n.','One who regards and keeps the seventh day of the week\n   as holy, agreeably to the letter of the fourth commandment in the\n   Decalogue.'),('Sabbatarian','n.','A strict observer of the Sabbath.'),('Sabbatarian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Sabbath, or the tenets of\n   Sabbatarians.'),('Sabbatarianism','n.','The tenets of Sabbatarians.'),('Sabbath','n.','A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for\n   rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in\n   the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a\n   transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the\n   week, which is called also Lord\'s Day.'),('Sabbath','n.','The seventh year, observed among the Israelites as one of\n   rest and festival.'),('Sabbath','n.','Fig.: A time of rest or repose; intermission of pain,\n   effort, sorrow, or the like.'),('Sabbathless','a.','Without Sabbath, or intermission of labor; hence,\n   without respite or rest.'),('Sabbatic','a.','Alt. of Sabbatical'),('Sabbatical','a.','Of or pertaining to the Sabbath; resembling the\n   Sabbath; enjoying or bringing an intermission of labor.'),('Sabbatism','n.','Intermission of labor, as upon the Sabbath; rest.'),('Sabbaton','n.','A round-toed, armed covering for the feet, worn during a\n   part of the sixteenth century in both military and civil dress.'),('Sabean','a. & n.','Same as Sabian.'),('Sabeism','n.','Same as Sabianism.'),('Sabella','n.','A genus of tubicolous annelids having a circle of plumose\n   gills around the head.'),('Sabellian','a.','Pertaining to the doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See\n   Sabellian, n.'),('Sabellian','n.','A follower of Sabellius, a presbyter of Ptolemais in the\n   third century, who maintained that there is but one person in the\n   Godhead, and that the Son and Holy Spirit are only different powers,\n   operations, or offices of the one God the Father.'),('Sabellianism','n.','The doctrines or tenets of Sabellius. See Sabellian,\n   n.'),('Sabelloid','a.','Like, or related to, the genus Sabella.'),('Saber','n.','Alt. of Sabre'),('Sabre','n.','A sword with a broad and heavy blade, thick at the back, and\n   usually more or less curved like a scimiter; a cavalry sword.'),('Sabered','imp. & p. p.','of Sabre'),('Sabred','','of Sabre'),('Sabering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sabre'),('Sabring','','of Sabre'),('Saber','v. t.','Alt. of Sabre'),('Sabre','v. t.','To strike, cut, or kill with a saber; to cut down, as\n   with a saber.'),('Saberbill','n.','Alt. of Sabrebill'),('Sabrebill','n.','The curlew.'),('Sabian','a.','Of or pertaining to Saba in Arabia, celebrated for\n   producing aromatic plants.'),('Sabian','a.','Relating to the religion of Saba, or to the worship of the\n   heavenly bodies.'),('Sabian','n.','An adherent of the Sabian religion; a worshiper of the\n   heavenly bodies.'),('Sabianism','n.','The doctrine of the Sabians; the Sabian religion; that\n   species of idolatry which consists in worshiping the sun, moon, and\n   stars; heliolatry.'),('Sabicu','n.','The very hard wood of a leguminous West Indian tree\n   (Lysiloma Sabicu), valued for shipbuilding.'),('Sabine','a.','Of or pertaining to the ancient Sabines, a people of Italy.'),('Sabine','n.','One of the Sabine people.'),('Sabine','n.','See Savin.'),('Sable','n.','A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela\n   zibellina) native of the northern latitudes of Europe, Asia, and\n   America, -- noted for its fine, soft, and valuable fur.'),('Sable','n.','The fur of the sable.'),('Sable','n.','A mourning garment; a funeral robe; -- generally in the\n   plural.'),('Sable','n.','The tincture black; -- represented by vertical and\n   horizontal lines crossing each other.'),('Sable','a.','Of the color of the sable\'s fur; dark; black; -- used\n   chiefly in poetry.'),('Sabled','imp. & p. p.','of Sable'),('Sabling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sable'),('Sable','v. t.','To render sable or dark; to drape darkly or in black.'),('Sabot','n.','A kind of wooden shoe worn by the peasantry in France,\n   Belgium, Sweden, and some other European countries.'),('Sabot','n.','A thick, circular disk of wood, to which the cartridge bag\n   and projectile are attached, in fixed ammunition for cannon; also, a\n   piece of soft metal attached to a projectile to take the groove of the\n   rifling.'),('Sabotiere','n.','A kind of freezer for ices.'),('Sabre','n. & v.','See Saber.'),('Sabretasche','n.','A leather case or pocket worn by cavalry at the left\n   side, suspended from the sword belt.'),('Sabrina work','','A variety of applique work for quilts, table covers,\n   etc.'),('Sabulose','a.','Growing in sandy places.'),('Sabulosity','n.','The quality of being sabulous; sandiness; grittiness.'),('Sabulous','a.','Sandy; gritty.'),('Sac','n.','See Sacs.'),('Sac','n.','The privilege formerly enjoyed by the lord of a manor, of\n   holding courts, trying causes, and imposing fines.'),('Sac','n.','See 2d Sack.'),('Sac','n.','A cavity, bag, or receptacle, usually containing fluid, and\n   either closed, or opening into another cavity to the exterior; a sack.'),('Sacalait','n.','A kind of fresh-water bass; the crappie.'),('Sacar','n.','See Saker.'),('Saccade','n.','A sudden, violent check of a horse by drawing or twitching\n   the reins on a sudden and with one pull.'),('Saccate','a.','Having the form of a sack or pouch; furnished with a sack\n   or pouch, as a petal.'),('Saccate','a.','Of or pertaining to the Saccata, a suborder of ctenophores\n   having two pouches into which the long tentacles can be retracted.'),('Saccharate','n.','A salt of saccharic acid.'),('Saccharate','n.','In a wider sense, a compound of saccharose, or any\n   similar carbohydrate, with such bases as the oxides of calcium, barium,\n   or lead; a sucrate.'),('Saccharic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, saccharine\n   substances; specifically, designating an acid obtained, as a white\n   amorphous gummy mass, by the oxidation of mannite, glucose, sucrose,\n   etc.'),('Sacchariferous','a.','Producing sugar; as, sacchariferous canes.'),('Saccharified','imp. & p. p.','of Saccharify'),('Saccharifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saccharify'),('Saccharify','v. t.','To convert into, or to impregnate with, sugar.'),('Saccharilla','n.','A kind of muslin.'),('Saccharimeter','n.','An instrument for ascertaining the quantity of\n   saccharine matter in any solution, as the juice of a plant, or brewers\'\n   and distillers\' worts.'),('Saccharimetrical','a.','Of or pertaining to saccharimetry; obtained by\n   saccharimetry.'),('Saccharimetry','n.','The act, process or method of determining the amount\n   and kind of sugar present in sirup, molasses, and the like, especially\n   by the employment of polarizing apparatus.'),('Saccharin','n.','A bitter white crystalline substance obtained from the\n   saccharinates and regarded as the lactone of saccharinic acid; -- so\n   called because formerly supposed to be isomeric with cane sugar\n   (saccharose).'),('Saccharinate','n.','A salt of saccharinic acid.'),('Saccharinate','n.','A salt of saccharine.'),('Saccharine','a.','Of or pertaining to sugar; having the qualities of\n   sugar; producing sugar; sweet; as, a saccharine taste; saccharine\n   matter.'),('Saccharine','n.','A trade name for benzoic sulphinide.'),('Saccharinic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharin;\n   specifically, designating a complex acid not known in the free state\n   but well known in its salts, which are obtained by boiling dextrose and\n   levulose (invert sugar) with milk of lime.'),('Saccharized','imp. & p. p.','of Saccharize'),('Saccharizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saccharize'),('Saccharize','v. t.','To convert into, or to impregnate with, sugar.'),('Saccharoid','a.','Alt. of Saccharoidal'),('Saccharoidal','a.','Resembling sugar, as in taste, appearance,\n   consistency, or composition; as, saccharoidal limestone.'),('Saccharometer','n.','A saccharimeter.'),('Saccharomyces','n.','A genus of budding fungi, the various species of\n   which have the power, to a greater or less extent, or splitting up\n   sugar into alcohol and carbonic acid. They are the active agents in\n   producing fermentation of wine, beer, etc. Saccharomyces cerevisiae is\n   the yeast of sedimentary beer. Also called Torula.'),('Saccharomycetes','n. pl.','A family of fungi consisting of the one genus\n   Saccharomyces.'),('Saccharonate','n.','A salt of saccharonic acid.'),('Saccharone','n.','A white crystalline substance, C6H8O6, obtained by the\n   oxidation of saccharin, and regarded as the lactone of saccharonic\n   acid.'),('Saccharone','n.','An oily liquid, C6H10O2, obtained by the reduction of\n   saccharin.'),('Saccharonic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or derived from, saccharone;\n   specifically, designating an unstable acid which is obtained from\n   saccharone (a) by hydration, and forms a well-known series of salts.'),('Saccharose','n.','Cane sugar; sucrose; also, in general, any one of the\n   group of which saccharose, or sucrose proper, is the type. See Sucrose.'),('Saccharous','a.','Saccharine.'),('Saccharum','n.','A genus of tall tropical grasses including the sugar\n   cane.'),('Saccholactate','n.','A salt of saccholactic acid; -- formerly called also\n   saccholate.'),('Saccholactic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid now called\n   mucic acid; saccholic.'),('Saccholic','a.','Saccholactic.'),('Sacchulmate','n.','A salt of sacchulmic acid.'),('Sacchulmic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained as\n   a dark amorphous substance by the long-continued boiling of sucrose\n   with very dilute sulphuric acid. It resembles humic acid.'),('Sacchulmin','n.','An amorphous huminlike substance resembling sacchulmic\n   acid, and produced together with it.'),('Sacciferous','a.','Bearing a sac.'),('Sacciform','a.','Having the general form of a sac.'),('Saccoglossa','n. pl.','Same as Pellibranchiata.'),('Saccular','a.','Like a sac; sacciform.'),('Sacculated','a.','Furnished with little sacs.'),('Saccule','n.','A little sac; specifically, the sacculus of the ear.'),('Sacculo-cochlear','a.','Pertaining to the sacculus and cochlea of the\n   ear.'),('Sacculo-utricular','a.','Pertaining to the sacculus and utriculus of the\n   ear.'),('Sacculi','pl. ','of Sacculus'),('Sacculus','n.','A little sac; esp., a part of the membranous labyrinth of\n   the ear.'),('Sacci','pl. ','of Saccus'),('Saccus','n.','A sac.'),('Sacella','pl. ','of Sacellum'),('Sacellum','n.','An unroofed space consecrated to a divinity.'),('Sacellum','n.','A small monumental chapel in a church.'),('Sacerdotal','a.','Of or pertaining to priests, or to the order of\n   priests; relating to the priesthood; priesty; as, sacerdotal dignity;\n   sacerdotal functions.'),('Sacerdotalism','m.','The system, style, spirit, or character, of a\n   priesthood, or sacerdotal order; devotion to the interests of the\n   sacerdotal order.'),('Sacerdotally','adv.','In a sacerdotal manner.'),('Sachel','n.','A small bag.'),('Sachem','n.','A chief of a tribe of the American Indians; a sagamore.'),('Sachemdom','n.','The government or jurisdiction of a sachem.'),('Sachemship','n.','Office or condition of a sachem.'),('Sachet','n.','A scent bag, or perfume cushion, to be laid among\n   handkerchiefs, garments, etc., to perfume them.'),('Saciety','n.','Satiety.'),('Sack','n.','A name formerly given to various dry Spanish wines.'),('Sack','n.','A bag for holding and carrying goods of any kind; a\n   receptacle made of some kind of pliable material, as cloth, leather,\n   and the like; a large pouch.'),('Sack','n.','A measure of varying capacity, according to local usage and\n   the substance. The American sack of salt is 215 pounds; the sack of\n   wheat, two bushels.'),('Sack','n.','Originally, a loosely hanging garment for women, worn like a\n   cloak about the shoulders, and serving as a decorative appendage to the\n   gown; now, an outer garment with sleeves, worn by women; as, a dressing\n   sack.'),('Sack','n.','A sack coat; a kind of coat worn by men, and extending from\n   top to bottom without a cross seam.'),('Sack','n.','See 2d Sac, 2.'),('Sack','n.','Bed.'),('Sack','v. t.','To put in a sack; to bag; as, to sack corn.'),('Sack','v. t.','To bear or carry in a sack upon the back or the shoulders.'),('Sack','n.','The pillage or plunder, as of a town or city; the storm and\n   plunder of a town; devastation; ravage.'),('Sacked','imp. & p. p.','of Sack'),('Sacking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sack'),('Sack','v. t.','To plunder or pillage, as a town or city; to devastate; to\n   ravage.'),('Sackage','n.','The act of taking by storm and pillaging; sack.'),('Sackbut','n.','A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived\n   that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required;\n   -- said to be the same as the trombone.'),('Sackcloth','n.','Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse\n   cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress,\n   mortification, or penitence.'),('Sackclothed','a.','Clothed in sackcloth.'),('Sacker','n.','One who sacks; one who takes part in the storm and pillage\n   of a town.'),('Sackfuls','pl. ','of Sackful'),('Sackful','n.','As much as a sack will hold.'),('Sackful','a.','Bent on plunder.'),('Sacking','n.','Stout, coarse cloth of which sacks, bags, etc., are made.'),('Sackless','a.','Quiet; peaceable; harmless; innocent.'),('Sack-winged','a.','Having a peculiar pouch developed near the front edge\n   of the wing; -- said of certain bats of the genus Saccopteryx.'),('Sacque','n.','Same as 2d Sack, 3.'),('Sacral','a.','Of or pertaining to the sacrum; in the region of the\n   sacrum.'),('Sacrament','n.','The oath of allegiance taken by Roman soldiers; hence, a\n   sacred ceremony used to impress an obligation; a solemn oath-taking; an\n   oath.'),('Sacrament','n.','The pledge or token of an oath or solemn covenant; a\n   sacred thing; a mystery.'),('Sacrament','n.','One of the solemn religious ordinances enjoined by\n   Christ, the head of the Christian church, to be observed by his\n   followers; hence, specifically, the eucharist; the Lord\'s Supper.'),('Sacrament','v. t.','To bind by an oath.'),('Sacramental','a.','Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; of\n   the nature of a sacrament; sacredly or solemnly binding; as,\n   sacramental rites or elements.'),('Sacramental','a.','Bound by a sacrament.'),('Sacramental','n.','That which relates to a sacrament.'),('Sacramentalism','n.','The doctrine and use of sacraments; attachment of\n   excessive importance to sacraments.'),('Sacramentalist','n.','One who holds the doctrine of the real objective\n   presence of Christ\'s body and blood in the holy eucharist.'),('Sacramentally','adv.','In a sacramental manner.'),('Sacramentarian','n.','A name given in the sixteenth century to those\n   German reformers who rejected both the Roman and the Lutheran doctrine\n   of the holy eucharist.'),('Sacramentarian','n.','One who holds extreme opinions regarding the\n   efficacy of sacraments.'),('Sacramentarian','a.','Of or pertaining a sacrament, or to the\n   sacramentals; sacramental.'),('Sacramentarian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.'),('Sacramentary','a.','Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments;\n   sacramental.'),('Sacramentary','a.','Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.'),('-ries','pl. ','of Sacramentary'),('Sacramentary','n.','An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written\n   by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory,\n   in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the\n   dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient\n   books of the same kind in France and Germany.'),('Sacramentary','n.','Same as Sacramentarian, n., 1.'),('Sacramentize','v. i.','To administer the sacraments.'),('-ria','pl. ','of Sacrarium'),('Sacrarium','n.','A sort of family chapel in the houses of the Romans,\n   devoted to a special divinity.'),('Sacrarium','n.','The adytum of a temple.'),('Sacrarium','n.','In a Christian church, the sanctuary.'),('Sacrate','v. t.','To consecrate.'),('Sacration','n.','Consecration.'),('Sacre','n.','See Saker.'),('Sacre','v. t.','To consecrate; to make sacred.'),('Sacred','a.','Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a\n   good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not\n   profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service.'),('Sacred','a.','Relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not\n   secular; religious; as, sacred history.'),('Sacred','a.','Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the\n   highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled\n   to extreme reverence; venerable.'),('Sacred','a.','Hence, not to be profaned or violated; inviolable.'),('Sacred','a.','Consecrated; dedicated; devoted; -- with to.'),('Sacred','a.','Solemnly devoted, in a bad sense, as to evil, vengeance,\n   curse, or the like; accursed; baleful.'),('Sacrific','a.','Alt. of Sacrifical'),('Sacrifical','a.','Employed in sacrifice.'),('Sacrificable','a.','Capable of being offered in sacrifice.'),('Sacrificant','n.','One who offers a sacrifice.'),('Sacrificator','n.','A sacrificer; one who offers a sacrifice.'),('Sacrificatory','n.','Offering sacrifice.'),('Sacrifice','n.','The offering of anything to God, or to a god;\n   consecratory rite.'),('Sacrifice','n.','Anything consecrated and offered to God, or to a\n   divinity; an immolated victim, or an offering of any kind, laid upon an\n   altar, or otherwise presented in the way of religious thanksgiving,\n   atonement, or conciliation.'),('Sacrifice','n.','Destruction or surrender of anything for the sake of\n   something else; devotion of some desirable object in behalf of a higher\n   object, or to a claim deemed more pressing; hence, also, the thing so\n   devoted or given up; as, the sacrifice of interest to pleasure, or of\n   pleasure to interest.'),('Sacrifice','n.','A sale at a price less than the cost or the actual\n   value.'),('Sacrificed','imp. & p. p.','of Sacrifice'),('Sacrificing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sacrifice'),('Sacrifice','n.','To make an offering of; to consecrate or present to a\n   divinity by way of expiation or propitiation, or as a token\n   acknowledgment or thanksgiving; to immolate on the altar of God, in\n   order to atone for sin, to procure favor, or to express thankfulness;\n   as, to sacrifice an ox or a sheep.'),('Sacrifice','n.','Hence, to destroy, surrender, or suffer to be lost, for\n   the sake of obtaining something; to give up in favor of a higher or\n   more imperative object or duty; to devote, with loss or suffering.'),('Sacrifice','n.','To destroy; to kill.'),('Sacrifice','n.','To sell at a price less than the cost or the actual\n   value.'),('Sacrifice','v. i.','To make offerings to God, or to a deity, of things\n   consumed on the altar; to offer sacrifice.'),('Sacrificer','n.','One who sacrifices.'),('Sacrificial','a.','Of or pertaining to sacrifice or sacrifices;\n   consisting in sacrifice; performing sacrifice.'),('Sacrilege','n.','The sin or crime of violating or profaning sacred\n   things; the alienating to laymen, or to common purposes, what has been\n   appropriated or consecrated to religious persons or uses.'),('Sacrilegious','a.','Violating sacred things; polluted with sacrilege;\n   involving sacrilege; profane; impious.'),('Sacrilegist','n.','One guilty of sacrilege.'),('Sacring','','a. & n. from Sacre.'),('Sacrist','n.','A sacristan; also, a person retained in a cathedral to\n   copy out music for the choir, and take care of the books.'),('Sacristan','n.','An officer of the church who has the care of the\n   utensils or movables, and of the church in general; a sexton.'),('Sacristies','pl. ','of Sacristy'),('Sacristy','n.','An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils,\n   vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry.'),('Sacro-','','A combining form denoting connection with, or relation to,\n   the sacrum, as in sacro-coccygeal, sacro-iliac, sacrosciatic.'),('Sacrosanct','a.','Sacred; inviolable.'),('Sacrosciatic','a.','Of or pertaining to both the sacrum and the hip; as,\n   the sacrosciatic foramina formed by the sacrosciatic ligaments which\n   connect the sacrum and the hip bone.'),('Sacrovertebral','a.','Of or pertaining to the sacrum and that part of the\n   vertebral column immediately anterior to it; as, the sacrovertebral\n   angle.'),('sacra','pl. ','of Sacrum'),('Sacrum','n.','That part of the vertebral column which is directly\n   connected with, or forms a part of, the pelvis.'),('Sacs','n. pl.','A tribe of Indians, which, together with the Foxes,\n   formerly occupied the region about Green Bay, Wisconsin.'),('Sad','supperl.','Sated; satisfied; weary; tired.'),('Sad','supperl.','Heavy; weighty; ponderous; close; hard.'),('Sad','supperl.','Dull; grave; dark; somber; -- said of colors.'),('Sad','supperl.','Serious; grave; sober; steadfast; not light or\n   frivolous.'),('Sad','supperl.','Affected with grief or unhappiness; cast down with\n   affliction; downcast; gloomy; mournful.'),('Sad','supperl.','Afflictive; calamitous; causing sorrow; as, a sad\n   accident; a sad misfortune.'),('Sad','supperl.','Hence, bad; naughty; troublesome; wicked.'),('Sad','v. t.','To make sorrowful; to sadden.'),('Sadda','n.','A work in the Persian tongue, being a summary of the\n   Zend-Avesta, or sacred books.'),('Saddened','imp. & p. p.','of Sadden'),('Saddening','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sadden'),('Sadden','v. t.','To make sad.'),('Sadden','v. t.','To render heavy or cohesive.'),('Sadden','v. t.','To make dull- or sad-colored, as cloth.'),('Sadden','v. t.','To make grave or serious; to make melancholy or\n   sorrowful.'),('Sadden','v. i.','To become, or be made, sad.'),('Sadder','n.','Same as Sadda.'),('Saddle','n.','A seat for a rider, -- usually made of leather, padded to\n   span comfortably a horse\'s back, furnished with stirrups for the\n   rider\'s feet to rest in, and fastened in place with a girth; also, a\n   seat for the rider on a bicycle or tricycle.'),('Saddle','n.','A padded part of a harness which is worn on a horse\'s back,\n   being fastened in place with a girth. It serves various purposes, as to\n   keep the breeching in place, carry guides for the reins, etc.'),('Saddle','n.','A piece of meat containing a part of the backbone of an\n   animal with the ribs on each side; as, a saddle of mutton, of venison,\n   etc.'),('Saddle','n.','A block of wood, usually fastened to some spar, and shaped\n   to receive the end of another spar.'),('Saddle','n.','A part, as a flange, which is hollowed out to fit upon a\n   convex surface and serve as a means of attachment or support.'),('Saddle','n.','The clitellus of an earthworm.'),('Saddle','n.','The threshold of a door, when a separate piece from the\n   floor or landing; -- so called because it spans and covers the joint\n   between two floors.'),('Saddled','imp. & p. p.','of Saddle'),('Saddling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saddle'),('Saddle','v. t.','To put a saddle upon; to equip (a beast) for riding.'),('Saddle','v. t.','Hence: To fix as a charge or burden upon; to load; to\n   encumber; as, to saddle a town with the expense of bridges and\n   highways.'),('Saddleback','a.','Same as Saddle-backed.'),('Saddleback','n.','Anything saddle-backed; esp., a hill or ridge having a\n   concave outline at the top.'),('Saddleback','n.','The harp seal.'),('Saddleback','n.','The great blackbacked gull (Larus marinus).'),('Saddleback','n.','The larva of a bombycid moth (Empretia stimulea) which\n   has a large, bright green, saddle-shaped patch of color on the back.'),('Saddle-backed','a.','Having the outline of the upper part concave like\n   the seat of a saddle.'),('Saddle-backed','a.','Having a low back and high neck, as a horse.'),('Saddlebags','n. pl.','Bags, usually of leather, united by straps or a\n   band, formerly much used by horseback riders to carry small articles,\n   one bag hanging on each side.'),('Saddlebow','n.','The bow or arch in the front part of a saddle, or the\n   pieces which form the front.'),('Saddlecloth','n.','A cloth under a saddle, and extending out behind; a\n   housing.'),('Saddled','a.','Having a broad patch of color across the back, like a\n   saddle; saddle-backed.'),('Saddler','n.','One who makes saddles.'),('Saddler','n.','A harp seal.'),('Saddlery','n.','The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the\n   articles usually offered for sale in a saddler\'s shop.'),('Saddlery','n.','The trade or employment of a saddler.'),('Saddle-shaped','a.','Shaped like a saddle.'),('Saddle-shaped','a.','Bent down at the sides so as to give the upper part\n   a rounded form.'),('Saddle-shaped','a.','Bent on each side of a mountain or ridge, without\n   being broken at top; -- said of strata.'),('Saddletree','n.','The frame of a saddle.'),('Sadducaic','a.','Pertaining to, or like, the Sadducees; as, Sadducaic\n   reasonings.'),('Sadducee','n.','One of a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the\n   resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels.'),('Sadduceeism','n.','Alt. of Sadducism'),('Sadducism','n.','The tenets of the Sadducees.'),('Sadducized','imp. & p. p.','of Sadducize'),('Sadducizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sadducize'),('Sadducize','v. i.','To adopt the principles of the Sadducees.'),('Sadh','n.','A member of a monotheistic sect of Hindoos. Sadhs resemble\n   the Quakers in many respects.'),('Sadiron','n.','An iron for smoothing clothes; a flatiron.'),('Sadly','adv.','Wearily; heavily; firmly.'),('Sadly','adv.','Seriously; soberly; gravely.'),('Sadly','adv.','Grievously; deeply; sorrowfully; miserably.'),('Sadness','n.','Heaviness; firmness.'),('Sadness','n.','Seriousness; gravity; discretion.'),('Sadness','n.','Quality of being sad, or unhappy; gloominess;\n   sorrowfulness; dejection.'),('Sadr','n.','A plant of the genus Ziziphus (Z. lotus); -- so called by the\n   Arabs of Barbary, who use its berries for food. See Lotus (b).'),('Saengerfest','n.','A festival of singers; a German singing festival.'),('Safe','superl.','Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or\n   unthreatened by danger or injury; unharmed; unhurt; secure; whole; as,\n   safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from foes.'),('Safe','superl.','Conferring safety; securing from harm; not exposing to\n   danger; confining securely; to be relied upon; not dangerous; as, a\n   safe harbor; a safe bridge, etc.'),('Safe','superl.','Incapable of doing harm; no longer dangerous; in secure\n   care or custody; as, the prisoner is safe.'),('Safe','n.','A place for keeping things in safety.'),('Safe','n.','A strong and fireproof receptacle (as a movable chest of\n   steel, etc., or a closet or vault of brickwork) for containing money,\n   valuable papers, or the like.'),('Safe','n.','A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing\n   provisions from noxious animals or insects.'),('Safe','v. t.','To render safe; to make right.'),('Safe-conduct','n.','That which gives a safe passage'),('Safe-conduct','n.','a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy\'s\n   country or a foreign country'),('Safe-conduct','n.','a writing, pass, or warrant of security, given to a\n   person to enable him to travel with safety.'),('Safe-conduct','v. t.','To conduct safely; to give safe-conduct to.'),('Safeguard','n.','One who, or that which, defends or protects; defense;\n   protection.'),('Safeguard','n.','A convoy or guard to protect a traveler or property.'),('Safeguard','n.','A pass; a passport; a safe-conduct.'),('Safeguard','v. t.','To guard; to protect.'),('Safe-keeping','n.','The act of keeping or preserving in safety from\n   injury or from escape; care; custody.'),('Safely','adv.','In a safe manner; danger, injury, loss, or evil\n   consequences.'),('Safeness','n.','The quality or state of being safe; freedom from hazard,\n   danger, harm, or loss; safety; security; as the safeness of an\n   experiment, of a journey, or of a possession.'),('Safe-pledge','n.','A surety for the appearance of a person at a given\n   time.'),('Safety','n.','The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger\n   or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss.'),('Safety','n.','Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from\n   liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of\n   making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust,\n   insuring against harm or loss, etc.'),('Safety','n.','Preservation from escape; close custody.'),('Safety','n.','Same as Safety touchdown, below.'),('Safflow','n.','The safflower.'),('Safflower','n.','An annual composite plant (Carthamus tinctorius), the\n   flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard,\n   or false, saffron.'),('Safflower','n.','The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius.'),('Safflower','n.','A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b).'),('Saffron','n.','A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue\n   flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.'),('Saffron','n.','The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of\n   the stile, of the Crocus sativus. Saffron is used in cookery, and in\n   coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much\n   used in medicine.'),('Saffron','n.','An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas\n   of the Crocus sativus.'),('Saffron','a.','Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep\n   orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.'),('Saffron','v. t.','To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to\n   spice.'),('Saffrony','a.','Having a color somewhat like saffron; yellowish.'),('Safranin','n.','An orange-red dyestuff extracted from the saffron.'),('Safranin','n.','A red dyestuff extracted from the safflower, and formerly\n   used in dyeing wool, silk, and cotton pink and scarlet; -- called also\n   Spanish red, China lake, and carthamin.'),('Safranin','n.','An orange-red dyestuff prepared from certain nitro\n   compounds of creosol, and used as a substitute for the safflower dye.'),('Safranine','n.','An orange-red nitrogenous dyestuff produced artificially\n   by oxidizing certain aniline derivatives, and used in dyeing silk and\n   wool; also, any one of the series of which safranine proper is the\n   type.'),('Sagged','imp. & p. p.','of Sag'),('Sagging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sag'),('Sag','v. i.','To sink, in the middle, by its weight or under applied\n   pressure, below a horizontal line or plane; as, a line or cable\n   supported by its ends sags, though tightly drawn; the floor of a room\n   sags; hence, to lean, give way, or settle from a vertical position; as,\n   a building may sag one way or another; a door sags on its hinges.'),('Sag','v. i.','Fig.: To lose firmness or elasticity; to sink; to droop; to\n   flag; to bend; to yield, as the mind or spirits, under the pressure of\n   care, trouble, doubt, or the like; to be unsettled or unbalanced.'),('Sag','v. i.','To loiter in walking; to idle along; to drag or droop\n   heavily.'),('Sag','v. t.','To cause to bend or give way; to load.'),('Sag','n.','State of sinking or bending; sagging.'),('Sagas','pl. ','of Saga'),('Saga','n.','A Scandinavian legend, or heroic or mythic tradition, among\n   the Norsemen and kindred people; a northern European popular historical\n   or religious tale of olden time.'),('Sagacious','a.','Of quick sense perceptions; keen-scented; skilled in\n   following a trail.'),('Sagacious','a.','Hence, of quick intellectual perceptions; of keen\n   penetration and judgment; discerning and judicious; knowing;\n   far-sighted; shrewd; sage; wise; as, a sagacious man; a sagacious\n   remark.'),('Sagacity','n.','The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of\n   sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with\n   soundness of judgment; shrewdness.'),('Sagamore','n.','The head of a tribe among the American Indians; a chief;\n   -- generally used as synonymous with sachem, but some writters\n   distinguished between them, making the sachem a chief of the first\n   rank, and a sagamore one of the second rank.'),('Sagamore','n.','A juice used in medicine.'),('Sagapen','n.','Sagapenum.'),('Sagapenum','n.','A fetid gum resin obtained from a species of Ferula. It\n   has been used in hysteria, etc., but is now seldom met with.'),('Sagathy','n.','A mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton, or silk and wool;\n   sayette; also, a light woolen fabric.'),('Sage','n.','A suffruticose labiate plant (Salvia officinalis) with\n   grayish green foliage, much used in flavoring meats, etc. The name is\n   often extended to the whole genus, of which many species are cultivated\n   for ornament, as the scarlet sage, and Mexican red and blue sage.'),('Sage','n.','The sagebrush.'),('Sage','superl.','Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent;\n   grave; sagacious.'),('Sage','superl.','Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well\n   adapted to the purpose.'),('Sage','superl.','Grave; serious; solemn.'),('Sage','n.','A wise man; a man of gravity and wisdom; especially, a man\n   venerable for years, and of sound judgment and prudence; a grave\n   philosopher.'),('Sagebrush','n.','A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the\n   order Compositae, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of\n   the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage.'),('Sagely','adv.','In a sage manner; wisely.'),('Sagene','n.','A Russian measure of length equal to about seven English\n   feet.'),('Sageness','n.','The quality or state of being sage; wisdom; sagacity;\n   prudence; gravity.'),('Sagenite','n.','Acicular rutile occurring in reticulated forms imbedded\n   in quartz.'),('Sagenitic','a.','Resembling sagenite; -- applied to quartz when\n   containing acicular crystals of other minerals, most commonly rutile,\n   also tourmaline, actinolite, and the like.'),('Sagger','n.','A pot or case of fire clay, in which fine stoneware is\n   inclosed while baking in the kiln; a seggar.'),('Sagger','n.','The clay of which such pots or cases are made.'),('Sagging','n.','A bending or sinking between the ends of a thing, in\n   consequence of its own, or an imposed, weight; an arching downward in\n   the middle, as of a ship after straining. Cf. Hogging.'),('Saginate','v. t.','To make fat; to pamper.'),('Sagination','n.','The act of fattening or pampering.'),('Sagitta','n.','A small constellation north of Aquila; the Arrow.'),('Sagitta','n.','The keystone of an arch.'),('Sagitta','n.','The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also,\n   the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an\n   arrow resting on the bow and string.'),('Sagitta','n.','The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in\n   most fishes.'),('Sagitta','n.','A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having\n   lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the\n   type of the class Chaetognatha.'),('Sagittal','a.','Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow;\n   furnished with an arrowlike appendage.'),('Sagittal','a.','Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of\n   the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on\n   the inner surface of the roof of the skull.'),('Sagittal','a.','In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an\n   animal.'),('Sagittarius','n.','The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the\n   sun enters about November 22, marked thus [/] in almanacs; the Archer.'),('Sagittarius','n.','A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and\n   globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.'),('Sagittary','n.','A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed\n   with a bow and quiver.'),('Sagittary','n.','The Arsenal in Venice; -- so called from having a figure\n   of an archer over the door.'),('Sagittary','a.','Pertaining to, or resembling, an arrow.'),('Sagittate','a.','Shaped like an arrowhead; triangular, with the two basal\n   angles prolonged downward.'),('Sagittated','a.','Sagittal; sagittate.'),('Sagittocyst','n.','A defensive cell containing a minute rodlike structure\n   which may be expelled. Such cells are found in certain Turbellaria.'),('Sago','n.','A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much\n   used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also,\n   as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the\n   stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from\n   the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas\n   revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.).'),('Sagoin','n.','A marmoset; -- called also sagouin.'),('Saga','pl. ','of Sagum'),('Sagum','n.','The military cloak of the Roman soldiers.'),('Sagus','n.','A genus of palms from which sago is obtained.'),('Sagy','a.','Full of sage; seasoned with sage.'),('Sahib','n.','Alt. of Saheb'),('Saheb','n.','A respectful title or appellation given to Europeans of\n   rank.'),('Sahibah','n.','A lady; mistress.'),('Sahidic','a.','Same as Thebaic.'),('Sahlite','n.','See Salite.'),('Sahui','n.','A marmoset.'),('Sai','n.','See Capuchin, 3 (a).'),('Saibling','n.','A European mountain trout (Salvelinus alpinus); -- called\n   also Bavarian charr.'),('Saic','n.','A kind of ketch very common in the Levant, which has neither\n   topgallant sail nor mizzen topsail.'),('Said','','imp. & p. p. of Say.'),('Said','a.','Before-mentioned; already spoken of or specified; aforesaid;\n   -- used chiefly in legal style.'),('Saiga','n.','An antelope (Saiga Tartarica) native of the plains of\n   Siberia and Eastern Russia. The male has erect annulated horns, and\n   tufts of long hair beneath the eyes and ears.'),('Saikyr','n.','Same as Saker.'),('Sail','n.','An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the\n   wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels through the\n   water.'),('Sail','n.','Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.'),('Sail','n.','A wing; a van.'),('Sail','n.','The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.'),('Sail','n.','A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.'),('Sail','n.','A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon\n   the water.'),('Sailed','imp. & p. p.','of Sail'),('Sailing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sail'),('Sail','n.','To be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon\n   sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by the\n   action of steam or other power.'),('Sail','n.','To move through or on the water; to swim, as a fish or a\n   water fowl.'),('Sail','n.','To be conveyed in a vessel on water; to pass by water; as,\n   they sailed from London to Canton.'),('Sail','n.','To set sail; to begin a voyage.'),('Sail','n.','To move smoothly through the air; to glide through the air\n   without apparent exertion, as a bird.'),('Sail','v. t.','To pass or move upon, as in a ship, by means of sails;\n   hence, to move or journey upon (the water) by means of steam or other\n   force.'),('Sail','v. t.','To fly through; to glide or move smoothly through.'),('Sail','v. t.','To direct or manage the motion of, as a vessel; as, to\n   sail one\'s own ship.'),('Sailable','a.','Capable of being sailed over; navigable; as, a sailable\n   river.'),('Sailboat','n.','A boat propelled by a sail or sails.'),('Sailcloth','n.','Duck or canvas used in making sails.'),('Sailer','n.','A sailor.'),('Sailer','n.','A ship or other vessel; -- with qualifying words\n   descriptive of speed or manner of sailing; as, a heavy sailer; a fast\n   sailer.'),('Sailfish','n.','The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.)'),('Sailfish','n.','The basking, or liver, shark.'),('Sailfish','n.','The quillback.'),('Sailing','n.','The act of one who, or that which, sails; the motion of a\n   vessel on water, impelled by wind or steam; the act of starting on a\n   voyage.'),('Sailing','n.','The art of managing a vessel; seamanship; navigation; as,\n   globular sailing; oblique sailing.'),('Sailless','a.','Destitute of sails.'),('Sailmaker','n.','One whose occupation is to make or repair sails.'),('Sailor','n.','One who follows the business of navigating ships or other\n   vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of\n   the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.'),('Saily','a.','Like a sail.'),('Saim','n.','Lard; grease.'),('Saimir','n.','The squirrel monkey.'),('Sain','p. p.','Said.'),('Sain','v. t.','To sanctify; to bless so as to protect from evil\n   influence.'),('Sainfoin','n.','A leguminous plant (Onobrychis sativa) cultivated for\n   fodder.'),('Sainfoin','n.','A kind of tick trefoil (Desmodium Canadense).'),('Saint','n.','A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for\n   piety and virtue; any true Christian, as being redeemed and consecrated\n   to God.'),('Saint','n.','One of the blessed in heaven.'),('Saint','n.','One canonized by the church.'),('Sainted','imp. & p. p.','of Saint'),('Sainting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saint'),('Saint','v. t.','To make a saint of; to enroll among the saints by an\n   offical act, as of the pope; to canonize; to give the title or\n   reputation of a saint to (some one).'),('Saint','v. i.','To act or live as a saint.'),('Saintdom','n.','The state or character of a saint.'),('Sainted','a.','Consecrated; sacred; holy; pious.'),('Sainted','a.','Entered into heaven; -- a euphemism for dead.'),('Saintess','n.','A female saint.'),('Sainthood','n.','The state of being a saint; the condition of a saint.'),('Sainthood','n.','The order, or united body, of saints; saints, considered\n   collectively.'),('Saintish','a.','Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.'),('Saintism','n.','The character or quality of saints; also, hypocritical\n   pretense of holiness.'),('Saintlike','a.','Resembling a saint; suiting a saint; becoming a saint;\n   saintly.'),('Saintliness','n.','Quality of being saintly.'),('Saintly','superl.','Like a saint; becoming a holy person.'),('Saintologist','n.','One who writes the lives of saints.'),('Saintship','n.','The character or qualities of a saint.'),('Saint-Simonian','n.','A follower of the Count de St. Simon, who died in\n   1825, and who maintained that the principle of property held in common,\n   and the just division of the fruits of common labor among the members\n   of society, are the true remedy for the social evils which exist.'),('Saint-Simonianism','n.','The principles, doctrines, or practice of the\n   Saint-Simonians; -- called also Saint- Simonism.'),('Saith','','3d pers. sing. pres. of Say.'),('Saithe','n.','The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also sillock.'),('Saiva','n.','One of an important religious sect in India which regards\n   Siva with peculiar veneration.'),('Saivism','n.','The worship of Siva.'),('Sajene','n.','Same as Sagene.'),('Sajou','n.','Same as Sapajou.'),('Sake','n.','Final cause; end; purpose of obtaining; cause; motive;\n   reason; interest; concern; account; regard or respect; -- used chiefly\n   in such phrases as, for the sake of, for his sake, for man\'s sake, for\n   mercy\'s sake, and the like; as, to commit crime for the sake of gain;\n   to go abroad for the sake of one\'s health.'),('Saker','n.','A falcon (Falco sacer) native of Southern Europe and Asia,\n   closely resembling the lanner.'),('Saker','n.','The peregrine falcon.'),('Saker','n.','A small piece of artillery.'),('Sakeret','n.','The male of the saker (a).'),('Saki','n.','Any one of several species of South American monkeys of the\n   genus Pithecia. They have large ears, and a long hairy tail which is\n   not prehensile.'),('Saki','n.','The alcoholic drink of Japan. It is made from rice.'),('Sakti','n.','The divine energy, personified as the wife of a deity\n   (Brahma, Vishnu, Siva, etc.); the female principle.'),('Sal','n.','An East Indian timber tree (Shorea robusta), much used for\n   building purposes. It is of a light brown color, close-grained, heavy,\n   and durable.'),('Sal','n.','Salt.'),('Salaam','n.','Same as Salam.'),('Salaam','v. i.','To make or perform a salam.'),('Salability','n.','The quality or condition of being salable; salableness.'),('Salable','a.','Capable of being sold; fit to be sold; finding a ready\n   market.'),('Salacious','n.','Having a propensity to venery; lustful; lecherous.'),('Salacity','n.','Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.'),('Salad','n.','A preparation of vegetables, as lettuce, celery, water\n   cress, onions, etc., usually dressed with salt, vinegar, oil, and\n   spice, and eaten for giving a relish to other food; as, lettuce salad;\n   tomato salad, etc.'),('Salad','n.','A dish composed of chopped meat or fish, esp. chicken or\n   lobster, mixed with lettuce or other vegetables, and seasoned with oil,\n   vinegar, mustard, and other condiments; as, chicken salad; lobster\n   salad.'),('Salade','n.','A helmet. See Sallet.'),('Salading','n.','Vegetables for salad.'),('Salaeratus','n.','See Saleratus.'),('Salagane','n.','The esculent swallow. See under Esculent.'),('Salal-berry','n.','The edible fruit of the Gaultheria Shallon, an\n   ericaceous shrub found from California northwards. The berries are\n   about the size of a common grape and of a dark purple color.'),('Salam','n.','A salutation or compliment of ceremony in the east by word\n   or act; an obeisance, performed by bowing very low and placing the\n   right palm on the forehead.'),('Salamander','n.','Any one of numerous species of Urodela, belonging to\n   Salamandra, Amblystoma, Plethodon, and various allied genera,\n   especially those that are more or less terrestrial in their habits.'),('Salamander','n.','The pouched gopher (Geomys tuza) of the Southern United\n   States.'),('Salamander','n.','A culinary utensil of metal with a plate or disk which\n   is heated, and held over pastry, etc., to brown it.'),('Salamander','n.','A large poker.'),('Salamander','n.','Solidified material in a furnace hearth.'),('Salamandrina','n.','A suborder of Urodela, comprising salamanders.'),('Salamandrine','a.','Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a salamander;\n   enduring fire.'),('Salamandroid','a.','Like or pertaining to the salamanders.'),('Salamandroidea','n. pl.','A division of Amphibia including the\n   Salamanders and allied groups; the Urodela.'),('Salamstone','n.','A kind of blue sapphire brought from Ceylon.'),('Salangana','n.','The salagane.'),('Salaried','a.','Receiving a salary; paid by a salary; having a salary\n   attached; as, a salaried officer; a salaried office.'),('Salary','a.','Saline'),('Salaries','pl. ','of Salary'),('Salary','n.','The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be\n   paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by\n   the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire.'),('Salaried','imp. & p. p.','of Salary'),('Salarying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salary'),('Salary','v. t.','To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary\n   to; as, to salary a clerk; to salary a position.'),('Sale','n.','See 1st Sallow.'),('Sale','v. t.','The act of selling; the transfer of property, or a\n   contract to transfer the ownership of property, from one person to\n   another for a valuable consideration, or for a price in money.'),('Sale','v. t.','Opportunity of selling; demand; market.'),('Sale','v. t.','Public disposal to the highest bidder, or exposure of\n   goods in market; auction.'),('Saleable','adv.','Alt. of Saleably'),('Saleably','adv.','See Salable, Salably, etc.'),('Saleb','n.','See Salep.'),('Salebrosity','n.','Roughness or ruggedness.'),('Salebrous','a.','Rough; rugged.'),('Salep','n.','The dried tubers of various species of Orchis, and Eulophia.\n   It is used to make a nutritious beverage by treating the powdered\n   preparation with hot water.'),('Saleratus','n.','Aerated salt; a white crystalline substance having an\n   alkaline taste and reaction, consisting of sodium bicarbonate (see\n   under Sodium.) It is largely used in cooking, with sour milk (lactic\n   acid) or cream of tartar as a substitute for yeast. It is also an\n   ingredient of most baking powders, and is used in the preparation of\n   effervescing drinks.'),('Salesmen','pl. ','of Salesman'),('Salesman','n.','One who sells anything; one whose occupation is to sell\n   goods or merchandise.'),('Saleswomen','pl. ','of Saleswoman'),('Saleswoman','n.','A woman whose occupation is to sell goods or\n   merchandise.'),('Salework','n.','Work or things made for sale; hence, work done carelessly\n   or slightingly.'),('Salian','a.','Denoting a tribe of Franks who established themselves early\n   in the fourth century on the river Sala [now Yssel]; Salic.'),('Salian','n.','A Salian Frank.'),('Saliant','a.','Same as Salient.'),('Saliaunce','a.','Salience; onslaught.'),('Salic','a.','Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law\n   so called.'),('Salicaceous','a.','Belonging or relating to the willow.'),('Salicin','n.','A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several\n   species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white\n   crystalline substance.'),('Salicyl','n.','The hypothetical radical of salicylic acid and of certain\n   related compounds.'),('Salicylal','n.','A thin, fragrant, colorless oil, HO.C6H4.CHO, found in\n   the flowers of meadow sweet (Spiraea), and also obtained by oxidation\n   of salicin, saligenin, etc. It reddens on exposure. Called also\n   salicylol, salicylic aldehyde, and formerly salicylous, / spiroylous,\n   acid.'),('Salicylate','n.','A salt of salicylic acid.'),('Salicylic','a.','Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid\n   formerly obtained by fusing salicin with potassium hydroxide, and now\n   made in large quantities from phenol (carbolic acid) by the action of\n   carbon dioxide on heated sodium phenolate. It is a white crystalline\n   substance. It is used as an antiseptic, and in its salts in the\n   treatment of rheumatism. Called also hydroxybenzoic acid.'),('Salicylide','n.','A white crystalline substance obtained by dehydration\n   of salicylic acid.'),('Salicylite','n.','A compound of salicylal; -- named after the analogy of\n   a salt.'),('Salicylol','n.','Same as Salicylal.'),('Salicylous','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, a substance formerly\n   called salicylous acid, and now salicylal.'),('Salience','n.','The quality or condition of being salient; a leaping; a\n   springing forward; an assaulting.'),('Salience','n.','The quality or state of projecting, or being projected;\n   projection; protrusion.'),('Saliency','n.','Quality of being salient; hence, vigor.'),('Salient','v. i.','Moving by leaps or springs; leaping; bounding; jumping.'),('Salient','v. i.','Shooting out or up; springing; projecting.'),('Salient','v. i.','Hence, figuratively, forcing itself on the attention;\n   prominent; conspicuous; noticeable.'),('Salient','v. i.','Projecting outwardly; as, a salient angle; -- opposed\n   to reentering. See Illust. of Bastion.'),('Salient','v. i.','Represented in a leaping position; as, a lion salient.'),('Salient','a.','A salient angle or part; a projection.'),('Saliently','adv.','In a salient manner.'),('Saliferous','a.','Producing, or impregnated with, salt.'),('Salifiable','a.','Capable of neutralizing an acid to form a salt; -- said\n   of bases; thus, ammonia is salifiable.'),('Salification','n.','The act, process, or result of salifying; the state\n   of being salified.'),('Salified','imp. & p. p.','of Salify'),('Salifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salify'),('Salify','v. t.','To combine or impregnate with a salt.'),('Salify','v. t.','To form a salt with; to convert into a salt; as, to\n   salify a base or an acid.'),('Saligenin','n.','A phenol alcohol obtained, by the decomposition of\n   salicin, as a white crystalline substance; -- called also\n   hydroxy-benzyl alcohol.'),('Saligot','n.','The water chestnut (Trapa natans).'),('Salimeter','n.','An instrument for measuring the amount of salt present\n   in any given solution.'),('Salimetry','n.','The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a\n   substance.'),('Salina','a.','A salt marsh, or salt pond, inclosed from the sea.'),('Salina','a.','Salt works.'),('Salina period','','The period in which the American Upper Silurian\n   system, containing the brine-producing rocks of central New York, was\n   formed. See the Chart of Geology.'),('Salination','n.','The act of washing with salt water.'),('Saline','a.','Consisting of salt, or containing salt; as, saline\n   particles; saline substances; a saline cathartic.'),('Saline','a.','Of the quality of salt; salty; as, a saline taste.'),('Saline','a.','A salt spring; a place where salt water is collected in the\n   earth.'),('Saline','n.','A crude potash obtained from beet-root residues and other\n   similar sources.'),('Saline','n.','A metallic salt; esp., a salt of potassium, sodium,\n   lithium, or magnesium, used in medicine.'),('Salineness','n.','The quality or state of being salt; saltness.'),('Saliniferous','a.','Same as Saliferous.'),('Saliniform','a.','Having the form or the qualities of a salt, especially\n   of common salt.'),('Salinity','n.','Salineness.'),('Salinometer','n.','A salimeter.'),('Salinous','a.','Saline.'),('Salique','a.','Salic.'),('Saliretin','n.','A yellow amorphous resinoid substance obtained by the\n   action of dilute acids on saligenin.'),('Salisburia','n.','The ginkgo tree (Ginkgo biloba, or Salisburia\n   adiantifolia).'),('Salite','v. t.','To season with salt; to salt.'),('Salite','n.','A massive lamellar variety of pyroxene, of a dingy green\n   color.'),('Saliva','n.','The secretion from the salivary glands.'),('Salival','a.','Salivary.'),('Salivant','a.','Producing salivation.'),('Salivant','n.','That which produces salivation.'),('Salivary','a.','Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva;\n   as, the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary ducts, etc.'),('Salivated','imp. & p. p.','of Salivate'),('Salivating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salivate'),('Salivate','v. t.','To produce an abnormal flow of saliva in; to produce\n   salivation or ptyalism in, as by the use of mercury.'),('Salivate','v. i.','To produce saliva, esp. in excess.'),('Salivation','n.','The act or process of salivating; an excessive\n   secretion of saliva, often accompanied with soreness of the mouth and\n   gums; ptyalism.'),('Salivous','a.','Pertaining to saliva; of the nature of saliva.'),('Salices','pl. ','of Salix'),('Salix','n.','A genus of trees or shrubs including the willow, osier, and\n   the like, growing usually in wet grounds.'),('Salix','n.','A tree or shrub of any kind of willow.'),('Sallenders','n. pl.','An eruption on the hind leg of a horse.'),('Sallet','n.','A light kind of helmet, with or without a visor, introduced\n   during the 15th century.'),('Sallet','n.','Alt. of Salleting'),('Salleting','n.','Salad.'),('Salliance','n.','Salience.'),('Sallow','n.','The willow; willow twigs.'),('Sallow','n.','A name given to certain species of willow, especially those\n   which do not have flexible shoots, as Salix caprea, S. cinerea, etc.'),('Sallow','superl.','Having a yellowish color; of a pale, sickly color,\n   tinged with yellow; as, a sallow skin.'),('Sallow','v. t.','To tinge with sallowness.'),('Sallowish','a.','Somewhat sallow.'),('Sallowness','n.','The quality or condition of being sallow.'),('Sallied','imp. & p. p.','of Sally'),('Sallying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sally'),('Sally','v. i.','To leap or rush out; to burst forth; to issue suddenly;\n   as a body of troops from a fortified place to attack besiegers; to make\n   a sally.'),('Sallies','pl. ','of Sally'),('Sally','v.','A leaping forth; a darting; a spring.'),('Sally','v.','A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden\n   eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place besieged to\n   attack the besiegers; a sortie.'),('Sally','v.','An excursion from the usual track; range; digression;\n   deviation.'),('Sally','v.','A flight of fancy, liveliness, wit, or the like; a flashing\n   forth of a quick and active mind.'),('Sally','v.','Transgression of the limits of soberness or steadiness; act\n   of levity; wild gayety; frolic; escapade.'),('Sally Lunn','','A tea cake slighty sweetened, and raised with yeast,\n   baked in the form of biscuits or in a thin loaf, and eaten hot with\n   butter.'),('Sallyman','n.','The velella; -- called also saleeman.'),('Salm','n.','Psalm.'),('Salmagundi','n.','A mixture of chopped meat and pickled herring, with\n   oil, vinegar, pepper, and onions.'),('Salmagundi','n.','Hence, a mixture of various ingredients; an olio or\n   medley; a potpourri; a miscellany.'),('Salmi','n.','Same as Salmis.'),('Salmiac','n.','Sal ammoniac. See under Sal.'),('Salmis','n.','A ragout of partly roasted game stewed with sauce, wine,\n   bread, and condiments suited to provoke appetite.'),('Salmons','pl. ','of Salmon'),('Salmon','pl. ','of Salmon'),('Salmon','v.','Any one of several species of fishes of the genus Salmo and\n   allied genera. The common salmon (Salmo salar) of Northern Europe and\n   Eastern North America, and the California salmon, or quinnat, are the\n   most important species. They are extensively preserved for food. See\n   Quinnat.'),('Salmon','v.','A reddish yellow or orange color, like the flesh of the\n   salmon.'),('Salmon','a.','Of a reddish yellow or orange color, like that of the flesh\n   of the salmon.'),('Salmonet','n.','A salmon of small size; a samlet.'),('Salmonoid','a.','Like, or pertaining to, the Salmonidae, a family of\n   fishes including the trout and salmon.'),('Salmonoid','n.','Any fish of the family Salmonidae.'),('Salogen','n.','A halogen.'),('Salol','n.','A white crystalline substance consisting of phenol\n   salicylate.'),('salometer','n.','See Salimeter.'),('Salomtry','n.','Salimetry.'),('Salon','n.','An apartment for the reception of company; hence, in the\n   plural, fashionable parties; circles of fashionable society.'),('Saloon','n.','A spacious and elegant apartment for the reception of\n   company or for works of art; a hall of reception, esp. a hall for\n   public entertainments or amusements; a large room or parlor; as, the\n   saloon of a steamboat.'),('Saloon','n.','Popularly, a public room for specific uses; esp., a barroom\n   or grogshop; as, a drinking saloon; an eating saloon; a dancing saloon.'),('Saloop','n.','An aromatic drink prepared from sassafras bark and other\n   ingredients, at one time much used in London.'),('Salp','n.','Any species of Salpa, or of the family Salpidae.'),('Salpae','pl. ','of Salpa'),('Salpas','pl. ','of Salpa'),('Salpa','n.','A genus of transparent, tubular, free-swimming oceanic\n   tunicates found abundantly in all the warmer latitudes. See\n   Illustration in Appendix.'),('Salpian','n.','Alt. of Salpid'),('Salpid','n.','A salpa.'),('Salpicon','n.','Chopped meat, bread, etc., used to stuff legs of veal or\n   other joints; stuffing; farce.'),('Salpingitis','n.','Inflammation of the salpinx.'),('Salpinx','n.','The Eustachian tube, or the Fallopian tube.'),('Salsafy','n.','See Salsify.'),('Salsamentarious','a.','Salt; salted; saline.'),('Salse','n.','A mud volcano, the water of which is often impregnated with\n   salts, whence the name.'),('Salsify','n.','See Oyster plant (a), under Oyster.'),('Salso-acid','a.','Having a taste compounded of saltness and acidity; both\n   salt and acid.'),('Salsoda','n.','See Sal soda, under Sal.'),('Salsola','n.','A genus of plants including the glasswort. See Glasswort.'),('salsuginous','a.','Growing in brackish places or in salt marshes.'),('Salt','n.','The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food,\n   for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and\n   is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water\n   and other water impregnated with saline particles.'),('Salt','n.','Hence, flavor; taste; savor; smack; seasoning.'),('Salt','n.','Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt.'),('Salt','n.','A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar.'),('Salt','n.','A sailor; -- usually qualified by old.'),('Salt','n.','The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a\n   base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or\n   green vitriol.'),('Salt','n.','Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that\n   which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or\n   deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt.'),('Salt','n.','Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic, especially\n   Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber\'s salt.'),('Salt','n.','Marshes flooded by the tide.'),('Salt','n.','Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt;\n   prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef;\n   salt water.'),('Salt','n.','Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh;\n   salt grass.'),('Salt','n.','Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.'),('Salt','n.','Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful.'),('Salted','imp. & p. p.','of Salt'),('Salting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salt'),('Salt','v. t.','To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve\n   with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or\n   pork; to salt cattle.'),('Salt','v. t.','To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a\n   ship, for the preservation of the timber.'),('Salt','v. i.','To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins\n   to salt.'),('Salt','n.','The act of leaping or jumping; a leap.'),('Saltant','v.','Leaping; jumping; dancing.'),('Saltant','v.','In a leaping position; springing forward; -- applied\n   especially to the squirrel, weasel, and rat, also to the cat,\n   greyhound, monkey, etc.'),('Saltarella','n.','See Saltarello.'),('Saltarello','n.','A popular Italian dance in quick 3-4 or 6-8 time,\n   running mostly in triplets, but with a hop step at the beginning of\n   each measure. See Tarantella.'),('Saltate','v. i.','To leap or dance.'),('Saltation','n.','A leaping or jumping.'),('Saltation','n.','Beating or palpitation; as, the saltation of the great\n   artery.'),('Saltation','n.','An abrupt and marked variation in the condition or\n   appearance of a species; a sudden modification which may give rise to\n   new races.'),('Saltatoria','n. pl.','A division of Orthoptera including grasshoppers,\n   locusts, and crickets.'),('Saltatorial','a.','Relating to leaping; saltatory; as, saltatorial\n   exercises.'),('Saltatorial','a.','Same as Saltatorious.'),('Saltatorial','a.','Of or pertaining to the Saltatoria.'),('Saltatorious','a.','Capable of leaping; formed for leaping; saltatory;\n   as, a saltatorious insect or leg.'),('Saltatory','a.','Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in,\n   leaping or dancing.'),('Saltbush','n.','An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the\n   Goosefoot family.'),('Saltcat','n.','A mixture of salt, coarse meal, lime, etc., attractive to\n   pigeons.'),('Saltcellar','n.','Formerly a large vessel, now a small vessel of glass or\n   other material, used for holding salt on the table.'),('Salter','n.','One who makes, sells, or applies salt; one who salts meat\n   or fish.'),('Saltern','n.','A building or place where salt is made by boiling or by\n   evaporation; salt works.'),('Saltfoot','n.','A large saltcellar formerly placed near the center of the\n   table. The superior guests were seated above the saltfoot.'),('Salt-green','a.','Sea-green in color.'),('Saltle','n.','The European dab.'),('Saltier','n.','See Saltire.'),('Saltigradae','n. pl.','A tribe of spiders including those which lie in\n   wait and leap upon their prey; the leaping spiders.'),('Saltigrade','a.','Having feet or legs formed for leaping.'),('Saltigrade','n.','One of the Saltigradae, a tribe of spiders which leap\n   to seize their prey.'),('Saltimbanco','n.','A mountebank; a quack.'),('Salting','n.','The act of sprinkling, impregnating, or furnishing, with\n   salt.'),('Salting','n.','A salt marsh.'),('Saltire','v.','A St. Andrew\'s cross, or cross in the form of an X, -- one\n   of the honorable ordinaries.'),('Saltirewise','adv.','In the manner of a saltire; -- said especially of\n   the blazoning of a shield divided by two lines drawn in the direction\n   of a bend and a bend sinister, and crossing at the center.'),('Saltish','a.','Somewhat salt.'),('Saltless','a.','Destitute of salt; insipid.'),('Saltly','adv.','With taste of salt; in a salt manner.'),('Saltmouth','n.','A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding\n   chemicals, especially crystallized salts.'),('Saltness','n.','The quality or state of being salt, or state of being\n   salt, or impregnated with salt; salt taste; as, the saltness of sea\n   water.'),('Saltpeter','n.','Alt. of Saltpetre'),('Saltpetre','n.','Potassium nitrate; niter; a white crystalline substance,\n   KNO3, having a cooling saline taste, obtained by leaching from certain\n   soils in which it is produced by the process of nitrification (see\n   Nitrification, 2). It is a strong oxidizer, is the chief constituent of\n   gunpowder, and is also used as an antiseptic in curing meat, and in\n   medicine as a diuretic, diaphoretic, and refrigerant.'),('Saltpetrous','a.','Pertaining to saltpeter, or partaking of its\n   qualities; impregnated with saltpeter.'),('Salt rheum','','A popular name, esp. in the United States, for various\n   cutaneous eruptions, particularly for those of eczema. See Eczema.'),('Saltwort','n.','A name given to several plants which grow on the\n   seashore, as the Batis maritima, and the glasswort. See Glasswort.'),('Salty','a.','Somewhat salt; saltish.'),('Salubrious','a.','Favorable to health; healthful; promoting health; as,\n   salubrious air, water, or climate.'),('Salubrity','n.','The quality of being salubrious; favorableness to the\n   preservation of health; salubriousness; wholesomeness; healthfulness;\n   as, the salubrity of the air, of a country, or a climate.'),('Salue','v. t.','To salute.'),('Salutary','a.','Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary\n   exercise.'),('Salutary','a.','Promotive of, or contributing to, some beneficial\n   purpose; beneficial; advantageous; as, a salutary design.'),('Salutation','n.','The act of saluting, or paying respect or reverence, by\n   the customary words or actions; the act of greeting, or expressing good\n   will or courtesy; also, that which is uttered or done in saluting or\n   greeting.'),('Salutatorian','n.','The student who pronounces the salutatory oration at\n   the annual Commencement or like exercises of a college, -- an honor\n   commonly assigned to that member of the graduating class who ranks\n   second in scholarship.'),('Salutatorily','adv.','By way of salutation.'),('Salutatory','a.','Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a\n   welcome; greeting; -- applied especially to the oration which\n   introduces the exercises of the Commencements, or similar public\n   exhibitions, in American colleges.'),('Salutatory','n.','A place for saluting or greeting; a vestibule; a porch.'),('Salutatory','n.','The salutatory oration.'),('Saluted','imp. & p. p.','of Salute'),('Saluting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salute'),('Salute','v. t.','To address, as with expressions of kind wishes and\n   courtesy; to greet; to hail.'),('Salute','v. t.','Hence, to give a sign of good will; to compliment by an\n   act or ceremony, as a kiss, a bow, etc.'),('Salute','v. t.','To honor, as some day, person, or nation, by a discharge\n   of cannon or small arms, by dipping colors, by cheers, etc.'),('Salute','v. t.','To promote the welfare and safety of; to benefit; to\n   gratify.'),('Salute','v.','The act of saluting, or expressing kind wishes or respect;\n   salutation; greeting.'),('Salute','v.','A sign, token, or ceremony, expressing good will,\n   compliment, or respect, as a kiss, a bow, etc.'),('Salute','v.','A token of respect or honor for some distinguished or\n   official personage, for a foreign vessel or flag, or for some festival\n   or event, as by presenting arms, by a discharge of cannon, volleys of\n   small arms, dipping the colors or the topsails, etc.'),('Saluter','n.','One who salutes.'),('Salutiferous','a.','Bringing health; healthy; salutary; beneficial; as,\n   salutiferous air.'),('Salutiferously','adv.','Salutarily.'),('Salvability','n.','The quality or condition of being salvable;\n   salvableness.'),('Salvable','a.','Capable of being saved; admitting of salvation.'),('Salvage','n.','The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of\n   the sea.'),('Salvage','n.','The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist\n   in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.'),('Salvage','n.','That part of the property that survives the peril and is\n   saved.'),('Salvage','a. & n.','Savage.'),('Salvation','n.','The act of saving; preservation or deliverance from\n   destruction, danger, or great calamity.'),('Salvation','n.','The redemption of man from the bondage of sin and\n   liability to eternal death, and the conferring on him of everlasting\n   happiness.'),('Salvation','n.','Saving power; that which saves.'),('Salvationist','n.','An evangelist, a member, or a recruit, of the\n   Salvation Army.'),('Salvatory','n.','A place where things are preserved; a repository.'),('Salve','interj.','Hail!'),('Salve','v. t.','To say \"Salve\" to; to greet; to salute.'),('Salve','n.','An adhesive composition or substance to be applied to wounds\n   or sores; a healing ointment.'),('Salve','n.','A soothing remedy or antidote.'),('Salved','imp. & p. p.','of Salve'),('Salving','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Salve'),('Salve','n.','To heal by applications or medicaments; to cure by remedial\n   treatment; to apply salve to; as, to salve a wound.'),('Salve','n.','To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good; to soothe, as\n   with an ointment, especially by some device, trick, or quibble; to\n   gloss over.'),('Salve','v. t. & i.','To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the\n   sea.'),('Salver','n.','One who salves, or uses salve as a remedy; hence, a\n   quacksalver, or quack.'),('Salver','n.','A salvor.'),('Salver','n.','A tray or waiter on which anything is presented.'),('Salver-shaped','a.','Tubular, with a spreading border. See\n   Hypocraterimorphous.'),('Salvia','n.','A genus of plants including the sage. See Sage.'),('Salvific','a.','Tending to save or secure safety.'),('Salvos','pl. ','of Salvo'),('Salvo','n.','An exception; a reservation; an excuse.'),('Salvo','n.','A concentrated fire from pieces of artillery, as in\n   endeavoring to make a break in a fortification; a volley.'),('Salvo','n.','A salute paid by a simultaneous, or nearly simultaneous,\n   firing of a number of cannon.'),('Salvor','n.','One who assists in saving a ship or goods at sea, without\n   being under special obligation to do so.'),('Sam','a.','Together.'),('Samara','n.','A dry, indehiscent, usually one-seeded, winged fruit, as\n   that of the ash, maple, and elm; a key or key fruit.'),('Samare','n.','See Simar.'),('Samaritan','a.','Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine.'),('Samaritan','n.','A native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of\n   Samaria.'),('Samarium','n.','A rare metallic element of doubtful identity.'),('Samaroid','a.','Resembling a samara, or winged seed vessel.'),('Samarra','n.','See Simar.'),('Samarskite','a.','A rare mineral having a velvet-black color and\n   submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium\n   and cerium metals.'),('Sambo','n.','A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes,\n   the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.'),('Samboo','n.','Same as Sambur.'),('Sambucus','n.','A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.'),('Sambuke','n.','An ancient stringed instrument used by the Greeks, the\n   particular construction of which is unknown.'),('Sambur','n.','An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a mane on its\n   neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is\n   applied to other species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur (R.\n   equina).'),('Same','v. i.','Not different or other; not another or others; identical;\n   unchanged.'),('Same','v. i.','Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not\n   differing in character or in the quality or qualities compared;\n   corresponding; not discordant; similar; like.'),('Same','v. i.','Just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned.'),('Sameliness','n.','Sameness, 2.'),('Sameness','n.','The state of being the same; identity; absence of\n   difference; near resemblance; correspondence; similarity; as, a\n   sameness of person, of manner, of sound, of appearance, and the like.'),('Sameness','n.','Hence, want of variety; tedious monotony.'),('Samette','n.','See Samite.'),('Samian','a.','Of or pertaining to the island of Samos.'),('Samian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Samos.'),('Samiel','n.','A hot and destructive wind that sometimes blows, in Turkey,\n   from the desert. It is identical with the simoom of Arabia and the\n   kamsin of Syria.'),('Samiot','a. & n.','Samian.'),('Samite','a.','A species of silk stuff, or taffeta, generally interwoven\n   with gold.'),('Samlet','n.','The parr.'),('Sammier','n.','A machine for pressing the water from skins in tanning.'),('Samoan','a.','Of or pertaining to the Samoan Islands (formerly called\n   Navigators\' Islands) in the South Pacific Ocean, or their inhabitants.'),('Samoan','n.','An inhabitant of the Samoan Islands.'),('Samovar','n.','A metal urn used in Russia for making tea. It is filled\n   with water, which is heated by charcoal placed in a pipe, with chimney\n   attached, which passes through the urn.'),('Samoyedes','n. pl.','An ignorant and degraded Turanian tribe which\n   occupies a portion of Northern Russia and a part of Siberia.'),('Samp','n.','An article of food consisting of maize broken or bruised,\n   which is cooked by boiling, and usually eaten with milk; coarse hominy.'),('Sampan','n.','A Chinese boat from twelve to fifteen feet long, covered\n   with a house, and sometimes used as a permanent habitation on the\n   inland waters.'),('Samphire','n.','A fleshy, suffrutescent, umbelliferous European plant\n   (Crithmum maritimum). It grows among rocks and on cliffs along the\n   seacoast, and is used for pickles.'),('Samphire','n.','The species of glasswort (Salicornia herbacea); -- called\n   in England marsh samphire.'),('Samphire','n.','A seashore shrub (Borrichia arborescens) of the West\n   Indies.'),('Sample','n.','Example; pattern.'),('Sample','n.','A part of anything presented for inspection, or shown as\n   evidence of the quality of the whole; a specimen; as, goods are often\n   purchased by samples.'),('Sample','v. t.','To make or show something similar to; to match.'),('Sample','v. t.','To take or to test a sample or samples of; as, to sample\n   sugar, teas, wools, cloths.'),('Sampler','n.','One who makes up samples for inspection; one who examines\n   samples, or by samples; as, a wool sampler.'),('Sampler','n.','A pattern; a specimen; especially, a collection of\n   needlework patterns, as letters, borders, etc., to be used as samples,\n   or to display the skill of the worker.'),('Samshoo','n.','Alt. of Samshu'),('Samshu','n.','A spirituous liquor distilled by the Chinese from the\n   yeasty liquor in which boiled rice has fermented under pressure.'),('Samson','n.','An Israelite of Bible record (see Judges xiii.),\n   distinguished for his great strength; hence, a man of extraordinary\n   physical strength.'),('Sanability','n.','The quality or state of being sanable; sanableness;\n   curableness.'),('Sanable','a.','Capable of being healed or cured; susceptible of remedy.'),('Sanableness','n.','The quality of being sanable.'),('Sanation','n.','The act of healing or curing.'),('Sanative','a.','Having the power to cure or heal; healing; tending to\n   heal; sanatory.'),('Sanatorium','n.','An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a\n   resort for invalids. See Sanitarium.'),('Sanatory','a.','Conducive to health; tending to cure; healing; curative;\n   sanative.'),('Sanbenito','n.','Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being\n   reconciled to the church.'),('Sanbenito','n.','A garnment or cap, or sometimes both, painted with\n   flames, figures, etc., and worn by persons who had been examined by the\n   Inquisition and were brought forth for punishment at the auto-da-fe.'),('Sance-bell','n.','Alt. of Sancte bell'),('Sancte bell','n.','See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.'),('Sanctificate','v. t.','To sanctify.'),('Sanctification','n.','The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of\n   being sanctified or made holy;'),('Sanctification','n.','the act of God\'s grace by which the affections of\n   men are purified, or alienated from sin and the world, and exalted to a\n   supreme love to God; also, the state of being thus purified or\n   sanctified.'),('Sanctification','n.','The act of consecrating, or of setting apart for a\n   sacred purpose; consecration.'),('Sanctified','a.','Made holy; also, made to have the air of sanctity;\n   sanctimonious.'),('Sanctifier','n.','One who sanctifies, or makes holy; specifically, the\n   Holy Spirit.'),('Sanctified','imp. & p. p.','of Sanctify'),('Sanctifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sanctify'),('Sanctify','v. t.','To make sacred or holy; to set apart to a holy or\n   religious use; to consecrate by appropriate rites; to hallow.'),('Sanctify','v. t.','To make free from sin; to cleanse from moral\n   corruption and pollution; to purify.'),('Sanctify','v. t.','To make efficient as the means of holiness; to render\n   productive of holiness or piety.'),('Sanctify','v. t.','To impart or impute sacredness, venerableness,\n   inviolability, title to reverence and respect, or the like, to; to\n   secure from violation; to give sanction to.'),('Sanctifyingly','adv.','In a manner or degree tending to sanctify or make\n   holy.'),('Sanctiloquent','a.','Discoursing on heavenly or holy things, or in a holy\n   manner.'),('Sanctimonial','a.','Sanctimonious.'),('Sanctimonious','a.','Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly.'),('Sanctimonious','a.','Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness;\n   hypocritically devout or pious.'),('Sanctimony','n.','Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity;\n   especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended\n   holiness; hypocritical devoutness.'),('Sanction','n.','Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an official act of a\n   superior by which he ratifies and gives validity to the act of some\n   other person or body; establishment or furtherance of anything by\n   giving authority to it; confirmation; approbation.'),('Sanction','n.','Anything done or said to enforce the will, law, or\n   authority of another; as, legal sanctions.'),('Sanctioned','imp. & p. p.','of Sanction'),('Sanctioning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sanction'),('Sanction','v. t.','To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to\n   approve.'),('Sanctionary','a.','Of, pertaining to, or giving, sanction.'),('Sanctitude','n.','Holiness; sacredness; sanctity.'),('Sanctities','pl. ','of Sanctity'),('Sanctity','n.','The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness;\n   saintliness; moral purity; godliness.'),('Sanctity','n.','Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding\n   force; as, the sanctity of an oath.'),('Sanctity','n.','A saint or holy being.'),('Sanctuarize','v. t.','To shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred\n   privileges.'),('Sanctuaries','pl. ','of Sanctuary'),('Sanctuary','n.','A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and\n   inviolable site.'),('Sanctuary','n.','The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called\n   the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into\n   which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he\n   only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most sacred\n   part of the tabernacle; also, the temple at Jerusalem.'),('Sanctuary','n.','The most sacred part of any religious building, esp.\n   that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed.'),('Sanctuary','n.','A house consecrated to the worship of God; a place where\n   divine service is performed; a church, temple, or other place of\n   worship.'),('Sanctuary','n.','A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and\n   protection; shelter; refuge; protection.'),('Sanctum','n.','A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved\n   for personal use; as, an editor\'s sanctum.'),('Sanctus','n.','A part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of\n   the communion service, of which the first words in Latin are Sanctus,\n   sanctus, sanctus [Holy, holy, holy]; -- called also Tersanctus.'),('Sanctus','n.','An anthem composed for these words.'),('Sand','n.','Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not\n   reduced to dust; comminuted stone in the form of loose grains, which\n   are not coherent when wet.'),('Sand','n.','A single particle of such stone.'),('Sand','n.','The sand in the hourglass; hence, a moment or interval of\n   time; the term or extent of one\'s life.'),('Sand','n.','Tracts of land consisting of sand, like the deserts of Arabia\n   and Africa; also, extensive tracts of sand exposed by the ebb of the\n   tide.'),('Sand','n.','Courage; pluck; grit.'),('Sanded','imp. & p. p.','of Sand'),('Sanding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sand'),('Sand','v. t.','To sprinkle or cover with sand.'),('Sand','v. t.','To drive upon the sand.'),('Sand','v. t.','To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or mud.'),('Sand','v. t.','To mix with sand for purposes of fraud; as, to sand sugar.'),('Sandal','n.','Same as Sendal.'),('Sandal','n.','Sandalwood.'),('Sandal','n.','A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a\n   protection for the foot, covering its lower surface, but not its upper.'),('Sandal','n.','A kind of slipper.'),('Sandal','n.','An overshoe with parallel openings across the instep.'),('Sandaled','a.','Wearing sandals.'),('Sandaled','a.','Made like a sandal.'),('Sandaliform','a.','Shaped like a sandal or slipper.'),('Sandalwood','n.','The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of an East\n   Indian and Polynesian tree (Santalum album), and of several other trees\n   of the same genus, as the Hawaiian Santalum Freycinetianum and S.\n   pyrularium, the Australian S. latifolium, etc. The name is extended to\n   several other kinds of fragrant wood.'),('Sandalwood','n.','Any tree of the genus Santalum, or a tree which yields\n   sandalwood.'),('Sandalwood','n.','The red wood of a kind of buckthorn, used in Russia for\n   dyeing leather (Rhamnus Dahuricus).'),('Sandarach','n.','Alt. of Sandarac'),('Sandarac','n.','Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic.'),('Sandarac','n.','A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree\n   (Callitris quadrivalvis or Thuya articulata), and pulverized for\n   pounce; -- probably so called from a resemblance to the mineral.'),('Sandbagger','n.','An assaulter whose weapon is a sand bag. See Sand bag,\n   under Sand.'),('Sand-blind','a.','Having defective sight; dim-sighted; purblind.'),('Sanded','a.','Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren.'),('Sanded','a.','Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled;\n   of a sandy color, as a hound.'),('Sanded','a.','Short-sighted.'),('Sandemanian','n.','A follower of Robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the\n   eighteenth century. See Glassite.'),('Sandemanianism','n.','The faith or system of the Sandemanians.'),('Sanderling','n.','A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arenaria)\n   very common on sandy beaches in America, Europe, and Asia. Called also\n   curwillet, sand lark, stint, and ruddy plover.'),('Sanders','n.','An old name of sandalwood, now applied only to the red\n   sandalwood. See under Sandalwood.'),('Sanders-blue','n.','See Saunders-blue.'),('Sandever','n.','See Sandiver.'),('Sandfish','n.','A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America\n   (Trichodon trichodon) which buries itself in the sand.'),('Sandglass','n.','An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand.\n   See Hourglass.'),('Sandhiller','n.','A nickname given to any \"poor white\" living in the pine\n   woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina.'),('Sandiness','n.','The quality or state of being sandy, or of being of a\n   sandy color.'),('Sandish','a.','Approaching the nature of sand; loose; not compact.'),('Sandiver','n.','A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the\n   materials of glass in fusion, and, floating on the top, is skimmed off;\n   -- called also glass gall.'),('Sandix','n.','A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate\n   of lead, but inferior to true minium.'),('Sandman','n.','A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they\n   rub their eyes as if there were sand in them.'),('Sandnecker','n.','A European flounder (Hippoglossoides limandoides); --\n   called also rough dab, long fluke, sand fluke, and sand sucker.'),('Sandpaper','n.','Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, -- used\n   for smoothing and polishing.'),('Sandpaper','v. t.','To smooth or polish with sandpaper; as, to sandpaper\n   a door.'),('Sandpiper','n.','Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game\n   birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied\n   genera of the family Tringidae.'),('Sandpiper','n.','A small lamprey eel; the pride.'),('Sandpit','n.','A pit or excavation from which sand is or has been taken.'),('Sandre','n.','A Russian fish (Lucioperca sandre) which yields a valuable\n   oil, called sandre oil, used in the preparation of caviare.'),('Sandstone','n.','A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common\n   or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.'),('Sandwich','n.','Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat,\n   cheese, or the like, between them.'),('Sandwiched','imp. & p. p.','of Sandwich'),('Sandwiching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sandwich'),('Sandwich','v. t.','To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert\n   between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or\n   things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard.'),('Sandworm','n.','Any one of numerous species of annelids which burrow in\n   the sand of the seashore.'),('Sandworm','n.','Any species of annelids of the genus Sabellaria. They\n   construct firm tubes of agglutinated sand on rocks and shells, and are\n   sometimes destructive to oysters.'),('Sandworm','n.','The chigoe, a species of flea.'),('Sandwort','n.','Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order\n   Caryophyllaceae.)'),('Sandy','superl.','Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand;\n   full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sandy desert, road,\n   or soil.'),('Sandy','superl.','Of the color of sand; of a light yellowish red color;\n   as, sandy hair.'),('Sandyx','n.','See Sandix.'),('Sane','a.','Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting\n   rationally; -- said of the mind.'),('Sane','a.','Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental\n   faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge of\n   the effect of one\'s actions in an ordinary maner; -- said of persons.'),('Saneness','n.','The state of being sane; sanity.'),('Sang','','imp. of Sing.'),('Sanga','n.','Alt. of Sangu'),('Sangu','n.','The Abyssinian ox (Bos / Bibos, Africanus), noted for the\n   great length of its horns. It has a hump on its back.'),('Sangaree','n.','Wine and water sweetened and spiced, -- a favorite West\n   Indian drink.'),('Sang-froid','n.','Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness\n   in trying circumstances; indifference; calmness.'),('Sangiac','n.','See Sanjak.'),('Sangraal','n.','Alt. of Sangreal'),('Sangreal','n.','See Holy Grail, under Grail.'),('Sanguiferous','a.','Conveying blood; as, sanguiferous vessels, i. e., the\n   arteries, veins, capillaries.'),('Sanguification','n.','The production of blood; the conversion of the\n   products of digestion into blood; hematosis.'),('Sanguifier','n.','A producer of blood.'),('Sanguifluous','a.','Flowing or running with blood.'),('Sanguify','v. t.','To produce blood from.'),('Sanguigenous','a.','Producing blood; as, sanguigenous food.'),('Sanguinaceous','n.','Of a blood-red color; sanguine.'),('Sanguinaria','n.','A genus of plants of the Poppy family.'),('Sanguinaria','n.','The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an\n   emetic, etc.'),('Sanguinarily','adv.','In a sanguinary manner.'),('Sanguinariness','n.','The quality or state of being sanguinary.'),('Sanguinary','a.','Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a\n   sanguinary war, contest, or battle.'),('Sanguinary','a.','Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood.'),('Sanguinary','a.','The yarrow.'),('Sanguinary','a.','The Sanguinaria.'),('Sanguine','a.','Having the color of blood; red.'),('Sanguine','a.','Characterized by abundance and active circulation of\n   blood; as, a sanguine bodily temperament.'),('Sanguine','a.','Warm; ardent; as, a sanguine temper.'),('Sanguine','a.','Anticipating the best; not desponding; confident; full of\n   hope; as, sanguine of success.'),('Sanguine','n.','Blood color; red.'),('Sanguine','n.','Anything of a blood-red color, as cloth.'),('Sanguine','n.','Bloodstone.'),('Sanguine','n.','Red crayon. See the Note under Crayon, 1.'),('Sanguine','v. t.','To stain with blood; to impart the color of blood to;\n   to ensanguine.'),('Sanguineless','a.','Destitute of blood; pale.'),('Sanguinely','adv.','In a sanguine manner.'),('Sanguineness','n.','The quality of being sanguine.'),('Sanguineous','a.','Abounding with blood; sanguine.'),('Sanguineous','a.','Of or pertaining to blood; bloody; constituting blood.'),('Sanguineous','a.','Blood-red; crimson.'),('sanguinity','n.','The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.'),('Sanguinivorous','a.','Subsisting on blood.'),('Sanguinolency','n.','The state of being sanguinolent, or bloody.'),('Sanguinolent','a.','Tinged or mingled with blood; bloody; as,\n   sanguinolent sputa.'),('Sanguisuge','n.','A bloodsucker, or leech.'),('Sanguivorous','a.','Subsisting upon blood; -- said of certain\n   blood-sucking bats and other animals. See Vampire.'),('Sanhedrin','n.','Alt. of Sanhedrim'),('Sanhedrim','n.','the great council of the Jews, which consisted of\n   seventy members, to whom the high priest was added. It had jurisdiction\n   of religious matters.'),('Sanhedrist','n.','A member of the sanhedrin.'),('Sanhita','n.','A collection of vedic hymns, songs, or verses, forming the\n   first part of each Veda.'),('Sanicle','n.','Any plant of the umbelliferous genus Sanicula, reputed to\n   have healing powers.'),('Sanidine','n.','A variety of orthoclase feldspar common in certain\n   eruptive rocks, as trachyte; -- called also glassy feldspar.'),('Sanies','n.','A thin, serous fluid commonly discharged from ulcers or\n   foul wounds.'),('Sanious','a.','Pertaining to sanies, or partaking of its nature and\n   appearance; thin and serous, with a slight bloody tinge; as, the\n   sanious matter of an ulcer.'),('Sanious','a.','Discharging sanies; as, a sanious ulcer.'),('Sanitarian','a.','Of or pertaining to health, or the laws of health;\n   sanitary.'),('Sanitarian','n.','An advocate of sanitary measures; one especially\n   interested or versed in sanitary measures.'),('Sanitarist','n.','A sanitarian.'),('Sanitarium','n.','A health station or retreat; a sanatorium.'),('Sanitary','a.','Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or\n   preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health;\n   hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory.'),('Sanitation','n.','The act of rendering sanitary; the science of sanitary\n   conditions; the preservation of health; the use of sanitary measures;\n   hygiene.'),('Sanity','n.','The condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health\n   of body or mind, especially of the mind; saneness.'),('Sanjak','n.','A district or a subvision of a vilayet.'),('Sank','','imp. of Sink.'),('Sankha','n.','A chank shell (Turbinella pyrum); also, a shell bracelet or\n   necklace made in India from the chank shell.'),('Sankhya','n.','A Hindoo system of philosophy which refers all things to\n   soul and a rootless germ called prakriti, consisting of three elements,\n   goodness, passion, and darkness.'),('Sannop','n.','Same as Sannup.'),('Sannup','n.','A male Indian; a brave; -- correlative of squaw.'),('Sanny','n.','The sandpiper.'),('Sans','prep.','Without; deprived or destitute of. Rarely used as an\n   English word.'),('Sanscrit','n.','See Sanskrit.'),('Sans-culotte','n.','A fellow without breeches; a ragged fellow; -- a name\n   of reproach given in the first French revolution to the extreme\n   republican party, who rejected breeches as an emblem peculiar to the\n   upper classes or aristocracy, and adopted pantaloons.'),('Sans-culotte','n.','Hence, an extreme or radical republican; a violent\n   revolutionist; a Jacobin.'),('Sans-culottic','a.','Pertaining to, or involving, sans-culottism;\n   radical; revolutionary; Jacobinical.'),('Sans-culottism','n.','Extreme republican principles; the principles or\n   practice of the sans-culottes.'),('Sanskrit','n.','The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete\n   in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and\n   sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the\n   principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, and by its more\n   perfect preservation of the roots and forms of the primitive language\n   from which they are all descended, is a most important assistance in\n   determining their history and relations. Cf. Prakrit, and Veda.'),('Sanskrit','a.','Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; as, a\n   Sanskrit dictionary or inscription.'),('Sanskritic','a.','Sanskrit.'),('Sanskritist','n.','One versed in Sanskrit.'),('Sans-souci','adv.','Without care; free and easy.'),('Santal','n.','A colorless crystalline substance, isomeric with piperonal,\n   but having weak acid properties. It is extracted from sandalwood.'),('Santalaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants\n   (Santalaceae), of which the genus Santalum is the type, and which\n   includes the buffalo nut and a few other North American plants, and\n   many peculiar plants of the southern hemisphere.'),('Santalic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sandalwood\n   (Santalum); -- used specifically to designate an acid obtained as a\n   resinous or red crystalline dyestuff, which is called also santalin.'),('Santalin','n.','Santalic acid. See Santalic.'),('Santalum','n.','A genus of trees with entire opposite leaves and small\n   apetalous flowers. There are less than a dozen species, occurring from\n   India to Australia and the Pacific Islands. See Sandalwood.'),('Santees','n. pl.','One of the seven confederated tribes of Indians\n   belonging to the Sioux, or Dakotas.'),('Santer','v. i.','See Saunter.'),('Santon','n.','A Turkish saint; a kind of dervish, regarded by the people\n   as a saint: also, a hermit.'),('Santonate','n.','A salt of santonic acid.'),('Santonic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, an acid (distinct from\n   santoninic acid) obtained from santonin as a white crystalline\n   substance.'),('Santonin','n.','A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste,\n   extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic.\n   It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to\n   appear as if seen through a yellow glass.'),('Santoninate','n.','A salt of santoninic acid.'),('Santoninic','a.','Of or pertaining to santonin; -- used specifically to\n   designate an acid not known in the free state, but obtained in its\n   salts.'),('Sao','n.','Any marine annelid of the genus Hyalinaecia, especially H.\n   tubicola of Europe, which inhabits a transparent movable tube\n   resembling a quill in color and texture.'),('Sap','n.','The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and\n   descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.'),('Sap','n.','The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.'),('Sap','n.','A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop.'),('Sapped','imp. & p. p.','of Sap'),('Sapping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sap'),('Sap','v. t.','To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to\n   undermine; to destroy the foundation of.'),('Sap','v. t.','To pierce with saps.'),('Sap','v. t.','To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.'),('Sap','v. i.','To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to\n   execute saps.'),('Sap','n.','A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel\n   toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under\n   cover of gabions, etc.'),('Sapadillo','n.','See Sapodila.'),('Sapajo','n.','The sapajou.'),('Sapajou','n.','Any one of several species of South American monkeys of\n   the genus Cebus, having long and prehensile tails. Some of the species\n   are called also capuchins. The bonnet sapajou (C. subcristatus), the\n   golden-handed sapajou (C. chrysopus), and the white-throated sapajou\n   (C. hypoleucus) are well known species. See Capuchin.'),('Sapan wood','','A dyewood yielded by Caesalpinia Sappan, a thorny\n   leguminous tree of Southern Asia and the neighboring islands. It is the\n   original Brazil wood.'),('Sapful','a.','Abounding in sap; sappy.'),('Saphead','n.','A weak-minded, stupid fellow; a milksop.'),('Saphenous','a.','Manifest; -- applied to the two principal superficial\n   veins of the lower limb of man.'),('Saphenous','a.','Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the saphenous\n   veins; as, the saphenous nerves; the saphenous opening, an opening in\n   the broad fascia of the thigh through which the internal saphenous vein\n   passes.'),('Sapid','a.','Having the power of affecting the organs of taste;\n   possessing savor, or flavor.'),('Sapidity','n.','The quality or state of being sapid; taste; savor;\n   savoriness.'),('Sapidness','n.','Quality of being sapid; sapidity.'),('Sapience','n.','The quality of being sapient; wisdom; sageness;\n   knowledge.'),('Sapient','a.','Wise; sage; discerning; -- often in irony or contempt.'),('Sapiential','a.','Having or affording wisdom.'),('Sapientious','a.','Sapiential.'),('Sapientize','v. t.','To make sapient.'),('Sapiently','adv.','In a sapient manner.'),('Sapindaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to an order of trees and shrubs\n   (Sapindaceae), including the (typical) genus Sapindus, the maples, the\n   margosa, and about seventy other genera.'),('Sapindus','n.','A genus of tropical and subtropical trees with pinnate\n   leaves and panicled flowers. The fruits of some species are used\n   instead of soap, and their round black seeds are made into necklaces.'),('Sapless','a.','Destitute of sap; not juicy.'),('Sapless','a.','Fig.: Dry; old; husky; withered; spiritless.'),('sapling','n.','A young tree.'),('Sapodilla','n.','A tall, evergeen, tropical American tree (Achras\n   Sapota); also, its edible fruit, the sapodilla plum.'),('Sapogenin','n.','A white crystalline substance obtained by the\n   decomposition of saponin.'),('Saponaceous','a.','Resembling soap; having the qualities of soap; soapy.'),('Saponacity','n.','The quality or state of being saponaceous.'),('Saponary','a.','Saponaceous.'),('Saponifiable','a.','Capable of conversion into soap; as, a saponifiable\n   substance.'),('Saponification','n.','The act, process, or result, of soap making;\n   conversion into soap; specifically (Chem.), the decomposition of fats\n   and other ethereal salts by alkalies; as, the saponification of ethyl\n   acetate.'),('Saponifier','n.','That which saponifies; any reagent used to cause\n   saponification.'),('Saponified','imp. & p. p.','of Saponify'),('Saponifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saponify'),('Saponify','v. t.','To convert into soap, as tallow or any fat; hence\n   (Chem.), to subject to any similar process, as that which ethereal\n   salts undergo in decomposition; as, to saponify ethyl acetate.'),('Saponin','n.','A poisonous glucoside found in many plants, as in the root\n   of soapwort (Saponaria), in the bark of soap bark (Quillaia), etc. It\n   is extracted as a white amorphous powder, which occasions a soapy\n   lather in solution, and produces a local anaesthesia. Formerly called\n   also struthiin, quillaiin, senegin, polygalic acid, etc. By extension,\n   any one of a group of related bodies of which saponin proper is the\n   type.'),('Saponite','n.','A hydrous silicate of magnesia and alumina. It occurs in\n   soft, soapy, amorphous masses, filling veins in serpentine and cavities\n   in trap rock.'),('Saponul','n.','A soapy mixture obtained by treating an essential oil with\n   an alkali; hence, any similar compound of an essential oil.'),('Sapor','n.','Power of affecting the organs of taste; savor; flavor;\n   taste.'),('Saporific','a.','Having the power to produce the sensation of taste;\n   producing taste, flavor, or relish.'),('Saporosity','n.','The quality of a body by which it excites the sensation\n   of taste.'),('Saporous','a.','Having flavor or taste; yielding a taste.'),('Sapota','n.','The sapodilla.'),('Sapotaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order (Sapotaceae) of\n   (mostly tropical) trees and shrubs, including the star apple, the\n   Lucuma, or natural marmalade tree, the gutta-percha tree (Isonandra),\n   and the India mahwa, as well as the sapodilla, or sapota, after which\n   the order is named.'),('Sappan wood','','Sapan wood.'),('Sappare','n.','Kyanite.'),('Sapper','n.','One who saps; specifically (Mil.), one who is employed in\n   working at saps, building and repairing fortifications, and the like.'),('Sapphic','a.','Of or pertaining to Sappho, the Grecian poetess; as,\n   Sapphic odes; Sapphic verse.'),('Sapphic','a.','Belonging to, or in the manner of, Sappho; -- said of a\n   certain kind of verse reputed to have been invented by Sappho,\n   consisting of five feet, of which the first, fourth, and fifth are\n   trochees, the second is a spondee, and the third a dactyl.'),('Sapphic','n.','A Sapphic verse.'),('Sapphire','n.','Native alumina or aluminium sesquioxide, Al2O3; corundum;\n   esp., the blue transparent variety of corundum, highly prized as a gem.'),('Sapphire','n.','The color of the gem; bright blue.'),('Sapphire','n.','Any humming bird of the genus Hylocharis, native of South\n   America. The throat and breast are usually bright blue.'),('Sapphire','a.','Of or resembling sapphire; sapphirine; blue.'),('Sapphirine','n.','Resembling sapphire; made of sapphire; having the\n   color, or any quality of sapphire.'),('Sappho','n.','Any one of several species of brilliant South American\n   humming birds of the genus Sappho, having very bright-colored and\n   deeply forked tails; -- called also firetail.'),('Sappiness','n.','The quality of being sappy; juiciness.'),('Sappodilla','n.','See Sapodilla.'),('Sappy','superl.','Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.'),('Sappy','superl.','Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble.'),('Sappy','superl.','Weak in intellect.'),('Sappy','superl.','Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting largely of,\n   sapwood.'),('Sappy','a.','Musty; tainted.'),('Saprophagan','n.','One of a tribe of beetles which feed upon decaying\n   animal and vegetable substances; a carrion beetle.'),('Saprophagous','a.','Feeding on carrion.'),('Saprophyte','n.','Any plant growing on decayed animal or vegetable\n   matter, as most fungi and some flowering plants with no green color, as\n   the Indian pipe.'),('Saprophytic','a.','Feeding or growing upon decaying animal or vegetable\n   matter; pertaining to a saprophyte or the saprophytes.'),('Sapsago','n.','A kind of Swiss cheese, of a greenish color, flavored with\n   melilot.'),('Sapskull','n.','A saphead.'),('Sapucaia','n.','A Brazilian tree. See Lecythis, and Monkey-pot.'),('Sapwood','n.','The alburnum, or part of the wood of any exogenous tree\n   next to the bark, being that portion of the tree through which the sap\n   flows most freely; -- distinguished from heartwood.'),('Sarabaite','n.','One of certain vagrant or heretical Oriental monks in\n   the early church.'),('Saraband','n.','A slow Spanish dance of Saracenic origin, to an air in\n   triple time; also, the air itself.'),('Saracen','n.','Anciently, an Arab; later, a Mussulman; in the Middle\n   Ages, the common term among Christians in Europe for a Mohammedan\n   hostile to the crusaders.'),('Saracenic','a.','Alt. of Saracenical'),('Saracenical','a.','Of or pertaining to the Saracens; as, Saracenic\n   architecture.'),('Sarasin','n.','See Sarrasin.'),('Saraswati','n.','The sakti or wife of Brahma; the Hindoo goddess of\n   learning, music, and poetry.'),('Sarcasm','n.','A keen, reproachful expression; a satirical remark uttered\n   with some degree of scorn or contempt; a taunt; a gibe; a cutting jest.'),('Sarcasmous','a.','Sarcastic.'),('Sarcastic','a.','Alt. of Sarcastical'),('Sarcastical','a.','Expressing, or expressed by, sarcasm; characterized\n   by, or of the nature of, sarcasm; given to the use of sarcasm; bitterly\n   satirical; scornfully severe; taunting.'),('Sarcastically','adv.','In a sarcastic manner.'),('Sarcel','n.','One of the outer pinions or feathers of the wing of a bird,\n   esp. of a hawk.'),('Sarceled','a.','Cut through the middle.'),('Sarcelle','n.','The old squaw, or long-tailed duck.'),('Sarcenet','n.','A species of fine thin silk fabric, used for linings,\n   etc.'),('Sarcin','n.','Same as Hypoxanthin.'),('Sarcina','n.','A genus of bacteria found in various organic fluids,\n   especially in those those of the stomach, associated with certain\n   diseases. The individual organisms undergo division along two\n   perpendicular partitions, so that multiplication takes place in two\n   directions, giving groups of four cubical cells. Also used adjectively;\n   as, a sarcina micrococcus; a sarcina group.'),('Sarcle','v. t.','To weed, or clear of weeds, with a hoe.'),('Sarco-','','A combining form from Gr. sa`rx, sa`rkos, flesh; as,\n   sarcophagous, flesh-eating; sarcology.'),('Sarcobases','pl. ','of Sarcobasis'),('Sarcobasis','n.','A fruit consisting of many dry indehiscent cells, which\n   contain but few seeds and cohere about a common style, as in the\n   mallows.'),('Sarcoblast','n.','A minute yellowish body present in the interior of\n   certain rhizopods.'),('Sarcocarp','n.','The fleshy part of a stone fruit, situated between the\n   skin, or epicarp, and the stone, or endocarp, as in a peach. See\n   Illust. of Endocarp.'),('Sarcocele','n.','Any solid tumor of the testicle.'),('Sarcocol','n.','Alt. of Sarcocolla'),('Sarcocolla','n.','A gum resin obtained from certain shrubs of Africa\n   (Penaea), -- formerly thought to cause healing of wounds and ulcers.'),('Sarcode','n.','A name applied by Dujardin in 1835 to the gelatinous\n   material forming the bodies of the lowest animals; protoplasm.'),('Sarcoderm','n.','Alt. of sarcoderma'),('sarcoderma','n.','A fleshy covering of a seed, lying between the external\n   and internal integuments.'),('sarcoderma','n.','A sarcocarp.'),('Sarcodic','a.','Of or pertaining to sarcode.'),('Sarcoid','a.','Resembling flesh, or muscle; composed of sarcode.'),('Sarcolactic','a.','Relating to muscle and milk; as, sarcolactic acid. See\n   Lactic acid, under Lactic.'),('Sarcolemma','n.','The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous\n   sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.'),('Sarcoline','a.','Flesh-colored.'),('Sarcologic','a.','Alt. of Sarcological'),('Sarcological','a.','Of or pertaining to sarcology.'),('Sarcology','n.','That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It\n   includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.'),('Sarcomata','pl. ','of Sarcoma'),('sarcomas','pl. ','of Sarcoma'),('Sarcoma','n.','A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many\n   varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth\n   made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any\n   proper intercellular substance.'),('Sarcomatous','a.','Of or pertaining to sarcoma; resembling sarcoma.'),('Sarcophaga','n. pl.','A suborder of carnivorous and insectivorous\n   marsupials including the dasyures and the opossums.'),('Sarcophaga','n.','A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.'),('Sarcophagan','n.','Any animal which eats flesh, especially any\n   carnivorous marsupial.'),('Sarcophagan','n.','Any fly of the genus Sarcophaga.'),('Sarcophagous','a.','Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.'),('Sarcophagi','pl. ','of Sarcophagus'),('Sarcophaguses','pl. ','of Sarcophagus'),('Sarcophagus','n.','A species of limestone used among the Greeks for\n   making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few\n   weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis\n   Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a\n   city of Lycia.'),('Sarcophagus','n.','A coffin or chest-shaped tomb of the kind of stone\n   described above; hence, any stone coffin.'),('Sarcophagus','n.','A stone shaped like a sarcophagus and placed by a\n   grave as a memorial.'),('Sarcophagy','n.','The practice of eating flesh.'),('Sarcophile','n.','A flesh-eating animal, especially any one of the\n   carnivorous marsupials.'),('Sarcoptes','n.','A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.'),('Sarcoptid','n.','Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of\n   mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites.'),('Sarcoptid','a.','Of or pertaining to the itch mites.'),('Sarcorhamphi','n. pl.','A division of raptorial birds comprising the\n   vultures.'),('Sarcosepta','pl. ','of Sarcoseptum'),('Sarcoseptum','n.','One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan.'),('Sarcosin','n.','A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the\n   decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue).\n   Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.'),('Sarcosis','n.','Abnormal formation of flesh.'),('Sarcosis','n.','Sarcoma.'),('Sarcotic','a.','Producing or promoting the growth of flesh.'),('Sarcotic','n.','A sarcotic medicine.'),('Sarcous','a.','Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements,\n   called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular\n   fiber is composed.'),('Sarculation','n.','A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake.'),('Sard','n.','A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish\n   red color. See the Note under Chalcedony.'),('Sardachate','n.','A variety of agate containing sard.'),('Sardan','n.','Alt. of Sardel'),('Sardel','n.','A sardine.'),('Sardel','n.','A precious stone. See Sardius.'),('Sardine','n.','Any one of several small species of herring which are\n   commonly preserved in olive oil for food, especially the pilchard, or\n   European sardine (Clupea pilchardus). The California sardine (Clupea\n   sagax) is similar. The American sardines of the Atlantic coast are\n   mostly the young of the common herring and of the menhaden.'),('Sardine','n.','See Sardius.'),('Sardinian','a.','Of or pertaining to the island, kingdom, or people of\n   Sardinia.'),('Sardinian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Sardinia.'),('Sardius','n.','A precious stone, probably a carnelian, one of which was\n   set in Aaron\'s breastplate.'),('Sardoin','n.','Sard; carnelian.'),('Sardonian','a.','Sardonic.'),('Sardonic','a.','Forced; unnatural; insincere; hence, derisive, mocking,\n   malignant, or bitterly sarcastic; -- applied only to a laugh, smile, or\n   some facial semblance of gayety.'),('Sardonic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at\n   Colchis.'),('Sardonyx','n.','A variety of onyx consisting of sard and white chalcedony\n   in alternate layers.'),('Saree','n.','The principal garment of a Hindoo woman. It consists of a\n   long piece of cloth, which is wrapped round the middle of the body, a\n   portion being arranged to hang down in front, and the remainder passed\n   across the bosom over the left shoulder.'),('Sargasso','n.','The gulf weed. See under Gulf.'),('Sargassum','n.','A genus of algae including the gulf weed.'),('Sargo','n.','Any one of several species of sparoid fishes belonging to\n   Sargus, Pomadasys, and related genera; -- called also sar, and saragu.'),('Sari','n.','Same as Saree.'),('Sarigue','n.','A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having\n   four white spots on the face.'),('Sark','n.','A shirt.'),('Sark','v. t.','To cover with sarking, or thin boards.'),('Sarkin','n.','Same as Hypoxanthin.'),('Sarking','n.','Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under\n   the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.'),('Sarlac','n.','Alt. of Sarlyk'),('Sarlyk','n.','The yak.'),('Sarmatian','a.','Alt. of Sarmatic'),('Sarmatic','a.','Of or pertaining to Sarmatia, or its inhabitants, the\n   ancestors of the Russians and the Poles.'),('Sarment','n.','A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry.\n   See Runner.'),('Sarmentaceous','a.','Bearing sarments, or runners, as the strawberry.'),('Sarmentose','a.','Long and filiform, and almost naked, or having only\n   leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as, a sarmentose stem.'),('Sarmentose','a.','Bearing sarments; sarmentaceous.'),('Sarmentous','a.','Sarmentose.'),('Sarn','n.','A pavement or stepping-stone.'),('Sarong','n.','A sort of petticoat worn by both sexes in Java and the\n   Malay Archipelago.'),('Saros','n.','A Chaldean astronomical period or cycle, the length of which\n   has been variously estimated from 3,600 years to 3,600 days, or a\n   little short of 10 years.'),('Sarplar','n.','A large bale or package of wool, containing eighty tods,\n   or 2,240 pounds, in weight.'),('Sarplier','n.','A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods,\n   etc.'),('Sarpo','n.','A large toadfish of the Southern United States and the Gulf\n   of Mexico (Batrachus tau, var. pardus).'),('Sarracenia','n.','A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs;\n   the American pitcher plant.'),('Sarrasin','n.','Alt. of Sarrasine'),('Sarrasine','n.','A portcullis, or herse.'),('Sarsa','n.','Sarsaparilla.'),('Sarsaparilla','n.','Any plant of several tropical American species of\n   Smilax.'),('Sarsaparilla','n.','The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in\n   medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.'),('Sarsaparillin','n.','See Parillin.'),('Sarse','n.','A fine sieve; a searce.'),('Sarse','v. t.','To sift through a sarse.'),('Sarsen','n.','One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the\n   English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.'),('Sarsenet','n.','See Sarcenet.'),('Sart','n.','An assart, or clearing.'),('Sartorial','a.','Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work.'),('Sartorial','a.','Of or pertaining to the sartorius muscle.'),('Sartorius','n.','A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor\'s muscle, which\n   arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named\n   because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the\n   legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.'),('Sarum use','','A liturgy, or use, put forth about 1087 by St. Osmund,\n   bishop of Sarum, based on Anglo-Saxon and Norman customs.'),('Sash','n.','A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or\n   otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an\n   ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers,\n   members of societies, etc.'),('Sash','v. t.','To adorn with a sash or scarf.'),('Sash','n.','The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed\n   window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes.'),('Sash','n.','In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is\n   strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating\n   motion; -- also called gate.'),('Sashed','imp. & p. p.','of Sash'),('Sashing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sash'),('Sash','v. t.','To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a\n   window.'),('Sashery','n.','A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.'),('Sashoon','n.','A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot.'),('Sasin','n.','The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra),\n   noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent\n   horns.'),('Sassaby','n.','Alt. of Sassabye'),('Sassabye','n.','A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to\n   the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.'),('Sassafras','n.','An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras\n   officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell\n   and taste.'),('Sassanage','n.','Stones left after sifting.'),('Sassarara','n.','A word used to emphasize a statement.'),('Sasse','n.','A sluice or lock, as in a river, to make it more navigable.'),('Sassenach','n.','A Saxon; an Englishman; a Lowlander.'),('Sassolin','n.','Alt. of Sassoline'),('Sassoline','n.','Native boric acid, found in saline incrustations on the\n   borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence.'),('Sassorol','n.','Alt. of Sassorolla'),('Sassorolla','n.','The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.'),('Sassy bark','','The bark of a West African leguminous tree\n   (Erythrophlaeum Guineense, used by the natives as an ordeal poison, and\n   also medicinally; -- called also mancona bark.'),('Sastra','n.','Same as Shaster.'),('Sat','','imp. of Sit.'),('Satan','n.','The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of\n   darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend.'),('Satanic','a.','Alt. of Satanical'),('Satanical','a.','Of or pertaining to Satan; having the qualities of\n   Satan; resembling Satan; extremely malicious or wicked; devilish;\n   infernal.'),('Satanism','n.','The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical\n   spirit.'),('Satanist','n.','A very wicked person.'),('Satanophany','n.','An incarnation of Satan; a being possessed by a demon.'),('Satchel','n.','A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small\n   articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag.'),('Sated','imp. & p. p.','of Sate'),('Sating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sate'),('Sate','v. t.','To satisfy the desire or appetite of; to satiate; to glut;\n   to surfeit.'),('Sate','','imp. of Sit.'),('Sateen','n.','A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a\n   glossy surface resembling satin.'),('Sateless','a.','Insatiable.'),('Satellite','n.','An attendant attached to a prince or other powerful\n   person; hence, an obsequious dependent.'),('Satellite','n.','A secondary planet which revolves about another planet;\n   as, the moon is a satellite of the earth. See Solar system, under\n   Solar.'),('Satellite','a.','Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins,\n   those which accompany the arteries.'),('Satellitious','a.','Pertaining to, or consisting of, satellites.'),('Sathanas','n.','Satan.'),('Satiate','a.','Filled to satiety; glutted; sated; -- followed by with or\n   of.'),('Satiated','imp. & p. p.','of Satiate'),('Satiating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Satiate'),('Satiate','v. t.','To satisfy the appetite or desire of; to feed to the\n   full; to furnish enjoyment to, to the extent of desire; to sate; as, to\n   satiate appetite or sense.'),('Satiate','v. t.','To full beyond natural desire; to gratify to repletion\n   or loathing; to surfeit; to glut.'),('Satiate','v. t.','To saturate.'),('Satiation','n.','Satiety.'),('Satiety','n.','The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of\n   gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire;\n   fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites\n   wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation.'),('Satin','n.','A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof,\n   which has a glossy surface.'),('Satinet','n.','A thin kind of satin.'),('Satinet','n.','A kind of cloth made of cotton warp and woolen filling,\n   used chiefly for trousers.'),('Satinwood','n.','The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian\n   tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used\n   in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of\n   prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West\n   Indies.'),('Satiny','a.','Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny\n   appearance; a satiny texture.'),('Sation','n.','A sowing or planting.'),('Satire','a.','A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly\n   to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private\n   morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal.'),('Satire','a.','Keeness and severity of remark; caustic exposure to\n   reprobation; trenchant wit; sarcasm.'),('Satiric','a.','Alt. of Satirical'),('Satirical','a.','Of or pertaining to satire; of the nature of satire; as,\n   a satiric style.'),('Satirical','a.','Censorious; severe in language; sarcastic; insulting.'),('Satirist','n.','One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire.'),('Satirized','imp. & p. p.','of Satirize'),('Satirizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Satirize'),('Satirize','v. t.','To make the object of satire; to attack with satire;\n   to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.'),('Satisfaction','n.','The act of satisfying, or the state of being\n   satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and\n   enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or\n   demands.'),('Satisfaction','n.','Settlement of a claim, due, or demand; payment;\n   indemnification; adequate compensation.'),('Satisfaction','n.','That which satisfies or gratifies; atonement.'),('Satisfactive','a.','Satisfactory.'),('Satisfactory','a.','Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content;\n   especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling\n   it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or\n   explanation.'),('Satisfactory','a.','Making amends, indemnification, or recompense;\n   causing to cease from claims and to rest content; compensating;\n   atoning; as, to make satisfactory compensation, or a satisfactory\n   apology.'),('Satisfiable','a.','That may be satisfied.'),('Satisfier','n.','One who satisfies.'),('Satisfied','imp. & p. p.','of Satisfy'),('Satisfying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Satisfy'),('Satisfy','a.','In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person\n   or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to\n   supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is\n   wished for.'),('Satisfy','a.','To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is\n   due to; as, to satisfy a creditor.'),('Satisfy','a.','To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or\n   the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to requite; as, to\n   satisfy a claim or an execution.'),('Satisfy','a.','To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give\n   assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy\n   one\'s self by inquiry.'),('Satisfy','v. i.','To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave\n   nothing to be desired.'),('Satisfy','v. i.','To make payment or atonement; to atone.'),('Satisfyingly','adv.','So as to satisfy; satisfactorily.'),('Sative','a.','Sown; propagated by seed.'),('Satle','v. t. & i.','To settle.'),('Satrap','n.','The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a\n   petty autocrat despot.'),('Satrapal','a.','Of or pertaining to a satrap, or a satrapy.'),('Satrapess','n.','A female satrap.'),('Satrapical','a.','Satrapal.'),('Satrapies','pl. ','of Satrapy'),('Satrapy','n.','The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a\n   principality.'),('Satsuma ware','','A kind of ornamental hard-glazed pottery made at\n   Satsuma in Kiushu, one of the Japanese islands.'),('Saturable','a.','Capable of being saturated; admitting of saturation.'),('Saturant','a.','Impregnating to the full; saturating.'),('Saturant','n.','A substance used to neutralize or saturate the affinity\n   of another substance.'),('Saturant','n.','An antacid, as magnesia, used to correct acidity of the\n   stomach.'),('Saturated','imp. & p. p.','of Saturate'),('Saturating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saturate'),('Saturate','v. t.','To cause to become completely penetrated, impregnated,\n   or soaked; to fill fully; to sate.'),('Saturate','v. t.','To satisfy the affinity of; to cause to become inert\n   by chemical combination with all that it can hold; as, to saturate\n   phosphorus with chlorine.'),('Saturate','p. a.','Filled to repletion; saturated; soaked.'),('Saturated','a.','Filled to repletion; holding by absorption, or in\n   solution, all that is possible; as, saturated garments; a saturated\n   solution of salt.'),('Saturated','a.','Having its affinity satisfied; combined with all it can\n   hold; -- said of certain atoms, radicals, or compounds; thus, methane\n   is a saturated compound. Contrasted with unsaturated.'),('Saturation','n.','The act of saturating, or the state of being\n   saturating; complete penetration or impregnation.'),('Saturation','n.','The act, process, or result of saturating a substance,\n   or of combining it to its fullest extent.'),('Saturation','n.','Freedom from mixture or dilution with white; purity; --\n   said of colors.'),('Saturator','n.','One who, or that which, saturates.'),('Saturday','n.','The seventh or last day of the week; the day following\n   Friday and preceding Sunday.'),('Saturity','n.','The state of being saturated; fullness of supply.'),('Saturn','n.','One of the elder and principal deities, the son of Coelus\n   and Terra (Heaven and Earth), and the father of Jupiter. The\n   corresponding Greek divinity was Kro`nos, later CHro`nos, Time.'),('Saturn','n.','One of the planets of the solar system, next in magnitude\n   to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun. Its diameter is seventy\n   thousand miles, its mean distance from the sun nearly eight hundred and\n   eighty millions of miles, and its year, or periodical revolution round\n   the sun, nearly twenty-nine years and a half. It is surrounded by a\n   remarkable system of rings, and has eight satellites.'),('Saturn','n.','The metal lead.'),('Saturnalia','n. pl.','The festival of Saturn, celebrated in December,\n   originally during one day, but afterward during seven days, as a period\n   of unrestrained license and merriment for all classes, extending even\n   to the slaves.'),('Saturnalia','n. pl.','Hence: A period or occasion of general license, in\n   which the passions or vices have riotous indulgence.'),('Saturnalian','a.','Of or pertaining to the Saturnalia.'),('Saturnalian','a.','Of unrestrained and intemperate jollity; riotously\n   merry; dissolute.'),('Saturnian','a.','Of or pertaining to Saturn, whose age or reign, from the\n   mildness and wisdom of his government, is called the golden age.'),('Saturnian','a.','Hence: Resembling the golden age; distinguished for\n   peacefulness, happiness, contentment.'),('Saturnian','a.','Of or pertaining to the planet Saturn; as, the Saturnian\n   year.'),('Saturnian','n.','Any one of numerous species of large handsome moths\n   belonging to Saturnia and allied genera. The luna moth, polyphemus, and\n   promethea, are examples. They belong to the Silkworn family, and some\n   are raised for their silk. See Polyphemus.'),('Saturnicentric','a.','Appearing as if seen from the center of the planet\n   Saturn; relating or referred to Saturn as a center.'),('Saturnine','a.','Born under, or influenced by, the planet Saturn.'),('Saturnine','a.','Heavy; grave; gloomy; dull; -- the opposite of\n   mercurial; as, a saturnine person or temper.'),('Saturnine','a.','Of or pertaining to lead; characterized by, or\n   resembling, lead, which was formerly called Saturn.'),('Saturnism','n.','Plumbism.'),('Saturnist','n.','A person of a dull, grave, gloomy temperament.'),('Satyr','n.','A sylvan deity or demigod, represented as part man and part\n   goat, and characterized by riotous merriment and lasciviousness.'),('Satyr','n.','Any one of many species of butterflies belonging to the\n   family Nymphalidae. Their colors are commonly brown and gray, often\n   with ocelli on the wings. Called also meadow browns.'),('Satyr','n.','The orang-outang.'),('Satyriasis','n.','Immoderate venereal appetite in the male.'),('Satyric','a.','Alt. of Satyrical'),('Satyrical','a.','Of or pertaining to satyrs; burlesque; as, satyric\n   tragedy.'),('Satyrion','n.','Any one of several kinds of orchids.'),('Sauba ant','','A South American ant (Oecodoma cephalotes) remarkable for\n   having two large kinds of workers besides the ordinary ones, and for\n   the immense size of its formicaries. The sauba ant cuts off leaves of\n   plants and carries them into its subterranean nests, and thus often\n   does great damage by defoliating trees and cultivated plants.'),('Sauce','n.','A composition of condiments and appetizing ingredients eaten\n   with food as a relish; especially, a dressing for meat or fish or for\n   puddings; as, mint sauce; sweet sauce, etc.'),('Sauce','n.','Any garden vegetables eaten with meat.'),('Sauce','n.','Stewed or preserved fruit eaten with other food as a relish;\n   as, apple sauce, cranberry sauce, etc.'),('Sauce','n.','Sauciness; impertinence.'),('Sauced','imp. & p. p.','of Sauce'),('Saucing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sauce'),('Sauce','v. t.','To accompany with something intended to give a higher\n   relish; to supply with appetizing condiments; to season; to flavor.'),('Sauce','v. t.','To cause to relish anything, as if with a sauce; to\n   tickle or gratify, as the palate; to please; to stimulate; hence, to\n   cover, mingle, or dress, as if with sauce; to make an application to.'),('Sauce','v. t.','To make poignant; to give zest, flavor or interest to; to\n   set off; to vary and render attractive.'),('Sauce','v. t.','To treat with bitter, pert, or tart language; to be\n   impudent or saucy to.'),('Sauce','n.','A soft crayon for use in stump drawing or in shading with\n   the stump.'),('Sauce-alone','n.','Jack-by-the-hedge. See under Jack.'),('Saucebox','n.','A saucy, impudent person; especially, a pert child.'),('Saucepan','n.','A small pan with a handle, in which sauce is prepared\n   over a fire; a stewpan.'),('Saucer','n.','A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.'),('Saucer','n.','A small dish, commonly deeper than a plate, in which a cup\n   is set at table.'),('Saucer','n.','Something resembling a saucer in shape.'),('Saucer','n.','A flat, shallow caisson for raising sunken ships.'),('Saucer','n.','A shallow socket for the pivot of a capstan.'),('Saucily','adv.','In a saucy manner; impudently; with impertinent\n   boldness.'),('Sauciness','n.','The quality or state of being saucy; that which is\n   saucy; impertinent boldness; contempt of superiors; impudence.'),('Saucisson','n.','Alt. of Saucisse'),('Saucisse','n.','A long and slender pipe or bag, made of cloth well\n   pitched, or of leather, filled with powder, and used to communicate\n   fire to mines, caissons, bomb chests, etc.'),('Saucisse','n.','A fascine of more than ordinary length.'),('Saucy','superl.','Showing impertinent boldness or pertness; transgressing\n   the rules of decorum; treating superiors with contempt; impudent;\n   insolent; as, a saucy fellow.'),('Saucy','superl.','Expressive of, or characterized by, impudence;\n   impertinent; as, a saucy eye; saucy looks.'),('Sauerkraut','n.','Cabbage cut fine and allowed to ferment in a brine made\n   of its own juice with salt, -- a German dish.'),('Sauf','a.','Safe.'),('Sauf','conj. & prep.','Save; except.'),('Saufly','adv.','Safely.'),('Sauger','n.','An American fresh-water food fish (Stizostedion Canadense);\n   -- called also gray pike, blue pike, hornfish, land pike, sand pike,\n   pickering, and pickerel.'),('Saugh','','Alt. of Sauh'),('Sauh','','imp. sing. of See.'),('Sauks','n. pl.','Same as Sacs.'),('Saul','n.','Soul.'),('Saul','n.','Same as Sal, the tree.'),('Saulie','n.','A hired mourner at a funeral.'),('Sault','n.','A rapid in some rivers; as, the Sault Ste. Marie.'),('Saunders','n.','See Sandress.'),('Saunders-blue','n.','A kind of color prepared from calcined lapis lazuli;\n   ultramarine; also, a blue prepared from carbonate of copper.'),('Sauntered','imp. & p. p.','of Saunter'),('Sauntering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saunter'),('Saunter','n. & v.','To wander or walk about idly and in a leisurely or\n   lazy manner; to lounge; to stroll; to loiter.'),('Saunter','n.','A sauntering, or a sauntering place.'),('Saunterer','n.','One who saunters.'),('Saur','n.','Soil; dirt; dirty water; urine from a cowhouse.'),('Saurel','n.','Any carangoid fish of the genus Trachurus, especially T.\n   trachurus, or T. saurus, of Europe and America, and T. picturatus of\n   California. Called also skipjack, and horse mackerel.'),('Sauria','n. pl.','A division of Reptilia formerly established to include\n   the Lacertilia, Crocodilia, Dinosauria, and other groups. By some\n   writers the name is restricted to the Lacertilia.'),('Saurian','a.','Of or pertaining to, or of the nature of, the Sauria.'),('Saurian','n.','One of the Sauria.'),('Saurioid','a.','Same as Sauroid.'),('Saurobatrachia','n. pl.','The Urodela.'),('Saurognathous','a.','Having the bones of the palate arranged as in\n   saurians, the vomer consisting of two lateral halves, as in the\n   woodpeckers (Pici).'),('Sauroid','a.','Like or pertaining to the saurians.'),('Sauroid','a.','Resembling a saurian superficially; as, a sauroid fish.'),('Sauroidichnite','n.','The fossil track of a saurian.'),('Sauropoda','n. pl.','An extinct order of herbivorous dinosaurs having the\n   feet of a saurian type, instead of birdlike, as they are in many\n   dinosaurs. It includes the largest known land animals, belonging to\n   Brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, and allied genera. See Illustration in\n   Appendix.'),('Sauropsida','n. pl.','A comprehensive group of vertebrates, comprising\n   the reptiles and birds.'),('Sauropterygia','n. pl.','Same as Plesiosauria.'),('Saururae','n. pl.','An extinct order of birds having a long vertebrated\n   tail with quills along each side of it. Archaeopteryx is the type. See\n   Archaeopteryx, and Odontornithes.'),('Sauries','pl. ','of Saury'),('Saury','n.','A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and\n   America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish,\n   gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt\n   herring.'),('Sausage','n.','An article of food consisting of meat (esp. pork) minced\n   and highly seasoned, and inclosed in a cylindrical case or skin usually\n   made of the prepared intestine of some animal.'),('Sausage','n.','A saucisson. See Saucisson.'),('Sauseflem','a.','Having a red, pimpled face.'),('Saussurite','n.','A tough, compact mineral, of a white, greenish, or\n   grayish color. It is near zoisite in composition, and in part, at\n   least, has been produced by the alteration of feldspar.'),('Saut','n.','Alt. of Saute'),('Saute','n.','An assault.'),('Saute','','p. p. of Sauter.'),('Sauter','v. t.','To fry lightly and quickly, as meat, by turning or\n   tossing it over frequently in a hot pan greased with a little fat.'),('Sauter','n.','Psalter.'),('Sauterelle','n.','An instrument used by masons and others to trace and\n   form angles.'),('Sauterne','n.','A white wine made in the district of Sauterne, France.'),('Sautrie','n.','Psaltery.'),('Sauvegarde','n.','The monitor.'),('Savable','a.','Capable of, or admitting of, being saved.'),('Savableness','n.','Capability of being saved.'),('Savacioun','n.','Salvation.'),('Savage','a.','Of or pertaining to the forest; remote from human abodes\n   and cultivation; in a state of nature; wild; as, a savage wilderness.'),('Savage','a.','Wild; untamed; uncultivated; as, savage beasts.'),('Savage','a.','Uncivilized; untaught; unpolished; rude; as, savage life;\n   savage manners.'),('Savage','a.','Characterized by cruelty; barbarous; fierce; ferocious;\n   inhuman; brutal; as, a savage spirit.'),('Savage','n.','A human being in his native state of rudeness; one who is\n   untaught, uncivilized, or without cultivation of mind or manners.'),('Savage','n.','A man of extreme, unfeeling, brutal cruelty; a barbarian.'),('Savage','v. t.','To make savage.'),('Savagely','adv.','In a savage manner.'),('Savageness','n.','The state or quality of being savage.'),('Savagery','n.','The state of being savage; savageness; savagism.'),('Savagery','n.','An act of cruelty; barbarity.'),('Savagery','n.','Wild growth, as of plants.'),('Savagism','n.','The state of being savage; the state of rude, uncivilized\n   men, or of men in their native wildness and rudeness.'),('Savanilla','n.','The tarpum.'),('Savanna','n.','A tract of level land covered with the vegetable growth\n   usually found in a damp soil and warm climate, -- as grass or reeds, --\n   but destitute of trees.'),('Savants','pl. ','of Savant'),('Savant','a.','A man of learning; one versed in literature or science; a\n   person eminent for acquirements.'),('Save','n.','The herb sage, or salvia.'),('Saved','imp. & p. p.','of Save'),('Saving','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Save'),('Save','a.','To make safe; to procure the safety of; to preserve from\n   injury, destruction, or evil of any kind; to rescue from impending\n   danger; as, to save a house from the flames.'),('Save','a.','Specifically, to deliver from sin and its penalty; to rescue\n   from a state of condemnation and spiritual death, and bring into a\n   state of spiritual life.'),('Save','a.','To keep from being spent or lost; to secure from waste or\n   expenditure; to lay up; to reserve.'),('Save','a.','To rescue from something undesirable or hurtful; to prevent\n   from doing something; to spare.'),('Save','a.','To hinder from doing, suffering, or happening; to obviate the\n   necessity of; to prevent; to spare.'),('Save','a.','To hold possession or use of; to escape loss of.'),('Save','v. i.','To avoid unnecessary expense or expenditure; to prevent\n   waste; to be economical.'),('Save','a.','Except; excepting; not including; leaving out; deducting;\n   reserving; saving.'),('Save','conj.','Except; unless.'),('Saveable','a.','See Savable.'),('Save-all','n.','Anything which saves fragments, or prevents waste or\n   loss.'),('Save-all','n.','A device in a candlestick to hold the ends of candles, so\n   that they be burned.'),('Save-all','n.','A small sail sometimes set under the foot of another\n   sail, to catch the wind that would pass under it.'),('Saveloy','n.','A kind of dried sausage.'),('Savely','adv.','Safely.'),('Savement','n.','The act of saving.'),('Saver','n.','One who saves.'),('Savin','n.','Alt. of Savine'),('Savine','n.','A coniferous shrub (Juniperus Sabina) of Western Asia,\n   occasionally found also in the northern parts of the United States and\n   in British America. It is a compact bush, with dark-colored foliage,\n   and produces small berries having a glaucous bloom. Its bitter, acrid\n   tops are sometimes used in medicine for gout, amenorrhoea, etc.'),('Savine','n.','The North American red cedar (Juniperus Virginiana.)'),('Saving','a.','Preserving; rescuing.'),('Saving','a.','Avoiding unnecessary expense or waste; frugal; not lavish\n   or wasteful; economical; as, a saving cook.'),('Saving','a.','Bringing back in returns or in receipts the sum expended;\n   incurring no loss, though not gainful; as, a saving bargain; the ship\n   has made a saving voyage.'),('Saving','a.','Making reservation or exception; as, a saving clause.'),('Saving','participle','With the exception of; except; excepting; also,\n   without disrespect to.'),('Saving','n.','Something kept from being expended or lost; that which is\n   saved or laid up; as, the savings of years of economy.'),('Saving','n.','Exception; reservation.'),('Savingly','adv.','In a saving manner; with frugality or parsimony.'),('Savingly','adv.','So as to be finally saved from eternal death.'),('Savingness','n.','The quality of being saving; carefulness not to expend\n   money uselessly; frugality; parsimony.'),('Savingness','n.','Tendency to promote salvation.'),('Savior','v.','One who saves, preserves, or delivers from destruction or\n   danger.'),('Savior','v.','Specifically: The (or our, your, etc.) Savior, he who\n   brings salvation to men; Jesus Christ, the Redeemer.'),('Savioress','n.','A female savior.'),('Savor','a.','That property of a thing which affects the organs of taste\n   or smell; taste and odor; flavor; relish; scent; as, the savor of an\n   orange or a rose; an ill savor.'),('Savor','a.','Hence, specific flavor or quality; characteristic property;\n   distinctive temper, tinge, taint, and the like.'),('Savor','a.','Sense of smell; power to scent, or trace by scent.'),('Savor','a.','Pleasure; delight; attractiveness.'),('Savored','imp. & p. p.','of Savor'),('Savoring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Savor'),('Savor','n.','To have a particular smell or taste; -- with of.'),('Savor','n.','To partake of the quality or nature; to indicate the\n   presence or influence; to smack; -- with of.'),('Savor','n.','To use the sense of taste.'),('Savor','v. t.','To perceive by the smell or the taste; hence, to\n   perceive; to note.'),('Savor','v. t.','To have the flavor or quality of; to indicate the\n   presence of.'),('Savor','v. t.','To taste or smell with pleasure; to delight in; to\n   relish; to like; to favor.'),('Savorily','adv.','In a savory manner.'),('Savoriness','n.','The quality of being savory.'),('Savorless','a.','Having no savor; destitute of smell or of taste;\n   insipid.'),('Savorly','a.','Savory.'),('Savorly','adv.','In a savory manner.'),('Savorous','n.','Having a savor; savory.'),('Savory','a.','Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell.'),('Savory','n.','An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used\n   in cooking; -- also called summer savory.'),('Savoy','n.','A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major),\n   having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use.'),('Savoyard','n.','A native or inhabitant of Savoy.'),('Saw','','imp. of See.'),('Saw','v. t.','Something said; speech; discourse.'),('Saw','v. t.','A saying; a proverb; a maxim.'),('Saw','v. t.','Dictate; command; decree.'),('Saw','n.','An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood,\n   iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel, with a\n   series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove successive portions of\n   the material by cutting and tearing.'),('Sawed','imp.','of Saw'),('Sawed','p. p.','of Saw'),('Sawn','','of Saw'),('Sawing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Saw'),('Saw','v. t.','To cut with a saw; to separate with a saw; as, to saw\n   timber or marble.'),('Saw','v. t.','To form by cutting with a saw; as, to saw boards or planks,\n   that is, to saw logs or timber into boards or planks; to saw shingles;\n   to saw out a panel.'),('Saw','v. t.','Also used figuratively; as, to saw the air.'),('Saw','v. i.','To use a saw; to practice sawing; as, a man saws well.'),('Saw','v. i.','To cut, as a saw; as, the saw or mill saws fast.'),('Saw','v. i.','To be cut with a saw; as, the timber saws smoothly.'),('Sawarra nut','','See Souari nut.'),('Sawbelly','n.','The alewife.'),('Sawbill','n.','The merganser.'),('Sawbones','n.','A nickname for a surgeon.'),('Sawbuck','n.','A sawhorse.'),('Sawceflem','a.','See Sauseflem.'),('Sawder','n.','A corrupt spelling and pronunciation of solder.'),('Sawdust','n.','Dust or small fragments of wood (or of stone, etc.) made\n   by the cutting of a saw.'),('Sawer','n.','One who saws; a sawyer.'),('Sawfish','n.','Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the\n   genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied\n   to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout\n   toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ\n   with which it mutilates or kills its prey.'),('Sawfly','n.','Any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects\n   belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. The female usually has an\n   ovipositor containing a pair of sawlike organs with which she makes\n   incisions in the leaves or stems of plants in which to lay the eggs.\n   The larvae resemble those of Lepidoptera.'),('Sawhorse','n.','A kind of rack, shaped like a double St. Andrew\'s cross,\n   on which sticks of wood are laid for sawing by hand; -- called also\n   buck, and sawbuck.'),('Sawmill','n.','A mill for sawing, especially one for sawing timber or\n   lumber.'),('Sawneb','n.','A merganser.'),('Saw palmetto','','See under Palmetto.'),('Saw-set','n.','An instrument used to set or turn the teeth of a saw a\n   little sidewise, that they may make a kerf somewhat wider than the\n   thickness of the blade, to prevent friction; -- called also saw-wrest.'),('Sawtooth','n.','An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars\n   serrated; -- called also crab-eating seal.'),('Saw-toothed','a.','Having a tooth or teeth like those of a saw; serrate.'),('Sawtry','n.','A psaltery.'),('Saw-whet','n.','A small North American owl (Nyctale Acadica), destitute\n   of ear tufts and having feathered toes; -- called also Acadian owl.'),('Saw-wort','n.','Any plant of the composite genus Serratula; -- so named\n   from the serrated leaves of most of the species.'),('Saw-wrest','n.','See Saw-set.'),('Sawyer','n.','One whose occupation is to saw timber into planks or\n   boards, or to saw wood for fuel; a sawer.'),('Sawyer','n.','A tree which has fallen into a stream so that its branches\n   project above the surface, rising and falling with a rocking or swaying\n   motion in the current.'),('Sawyer','n.','The bowfin.'),('Sax','n.','A kind of chopping instrument for trimming the edges of\n   roofing slates.'),('Saxatile','a.','Of or pertaining to rocks; living among rocks; as, a\n   saxatile plant.'),('Saxhorn','n.','A name given to a numerous family of brass wind\n   instruments with valves, invented by Antoine Joseph Adolphe Sax (known\n   as Adolphe Sax), of Belgium and Paris, and much used in military bands\n   and in orchestras.'),('saxicavas','pl. ','of Saxicava'),('Saxicavae','pl. ','of Saxicava'),('Saxicava','n.','Any species of marine bivalve shells of the genus\n   Saxicava. Some of the species are noted for their power of boring holes\n   in limestone and similar rocks.'),('Saxicavid','a.','Of or pertaining to the saxicavas.'),('Saxicavid','n.','A saxicava.'),('Saxicavous','a.','Boring, or hollowing out, rocks; -- said of certain\n   mollusks which live in holes which they burrow in rocks. See Illust. of\n   Lithodomus.'),('Saxicoline','a.','Stone-inhabiting; pertaining to, or having the\n   characteristics of, the stonechats.'),('Saxicolous','a.','Growing on rocks.'),('Saxifraga','n.','A genus of exogenous polypetalous plants, embracing\n   about one hundred and eighty species. See Saxifrage.'),('Saxifragaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants\n   (Saxifragaceae) of which saxifrage is the type. The order includes also\n   the alum root, the hydrangeas, the mock orange, currants and\n   gooseberries, and many other plants.'),('Saxifragant','a.','Breaking or destroying stones; saxifragous.'),('Saxifragant','n.','That which breaks or destroys stones.'),('Saxifrage','n.','Any plant of the genus Saxifraga, mostly perennial herbs\n   growing in crevices of rocks in mountainous regions.'),('Saxifragous','a.','Dissolving stone, especially dissolving stone in the\n   bladder.'),('Saxon','n.','One of a nation or people who formerly dwelt in the northern\n   part of Germany, and who, with other Teutonic tribes, invaded and\n   conquered England in the fifth and sixth centuries.'),('Saxon','n.','Also used in the sense of Anglo-Saxon.'),('Saxon','n.','A native or inhabitant of modern Saxony.'),('Saxon','n.','The language of the Saxons; Anglo-Saxon.'),('Saxon','a.','Of or pertaining to the Saxons, their country, or their\n   language.'),('Saxon','a.','Anglo-Saxon.'),('Saxon','a.','Of or pertaining to Saxony or its inhabitants.'),('Saxonic','a.','Relating to the Saxons or Anglo- Saxons.'),('Saxonism','n.','An idiom of the Saxon or Anglo-Saxon language.'),('Saxonist','n.','One versed in the Saxon language.'),('Saxonite','n.','See Mountain soap, under Mountain.'),('Saxophone','n.','A wind instrument of brass, containing a reed, and\n   partaking of the qualities both of a brass instrument and of a\n   clarinet.'),('Sax-tuba','n.','A powerful instrument of brass, curved somewhat like the\n   Roman buccina, or tuba.'),('Say','imp.','Saw.'),('Say','n.','Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.'),('Say','n.','Tried quality; temper; proof.'),('Say','n.','Essay; trial; attempt.'),('Say','v. t.','To try; to assay.'),('Say','n.','A kind of silk or satin.'),('Say','n.','A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth.'),('Said','imp. & p. p.','of Say'),('Saying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Say'),('Say','v. t.','To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to\n   declare; as, he said many wise things.'),('Say','v. t.','To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say\n   a lesson.'),('Say','v. t.','To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively;\n   to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be\n   determined in mind as to.'),('Say','v. t.','To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or\n   approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed\n   sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars;\n   the fox had run, say ten miles.'),('Say','v. i.','To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.'),('Say','v. t.','A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a\n   current story; a maxim or proverb.'),('Sayer','n.','One who says; an utterer.'),('Sayette','n.','A mixed stuff, called also sagathy. See Sagathy.'),('Saying','n.','That which is said; a declaration; a statement, especially\n   a proverbial one; an aphorism; a proverb.'),('Sayman','n.','One who assays.'),('Saymaster','n.','A master of assay; one who tries or proves.'),('Saynd','','p. p. of Senge, to singe.'),('\'Sblood','interj.','An abbreviation of God\'s blood; -- used as an oath.'),('Scab','n.','An incrustation over a sore, wound, vesicle, or pustule,\n   formed by the drying up of the discharge from the diseased part.'),('Scab','n.','The itch in man; also, the scurvy.'),('Scab','n.','The mange, esp. when it appears on sheep.'),('Scab','n.','A disease of potatoes producing pits in their surface, caused\n   by a minute fungus (Tiburcinia Scabies).'),('Scab','n.','A slight irregular protuberance which defaces the surface of\n   a casting, caused by the breaking away of a part of the mold.'),('Scab','n.','A mean, dirty, paltry fellow.'),('Scab','n.','A nickname for a workman who engages for lower wages than are\n   fixed by the trades unions; also, for one who takes the place of a\n   workman on a strike.'),('Scabbed','imp. & p. p.','of Scab'),('Scabbing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scab'),('Scab','v. i.','To become covered with a scab; as, the wound scabbed over.'),('Scabbard','n.','The case in which the blade of a sword, dagger, etc., is\n   kept; a sheath.'),('Scabbard','v. t.','To put in a scabbard.'),('Scabbard plane','','See Scaleboard plane, under Scaleboard.'),('Scabbed','a.','Abounding with scabs; diseased with scabs.'),('Scabbed','a.','Fig.: Mean; paltry; vile; worthless.'),('Scabbedness','n.','Scabbiness.'),('Scabbily','adv.','In a scabby manner.'),('Scabbiness','n.','The quality or state of being scabby.'),('Scabble','v. t.','See Scapple.'),('Scabby','superl.','Affected with scabs; full of scabs.'),('Scabby','superl.','Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.'),('Scabies','n.','The itch.'),('Scabious','a.','Consisting of scabs; rough; itchy; leprous; as, scabious\n   eruptions.'),('Scabious','a.','Any plant of the genus Scabiosa, several of the species\n   of which are common in Europe. They resemble the Compositae, and have\n   similar heads of flowers, but the anthers are not connected.'),('Scabling','n.','A fragment or chip of stone.'),('Scabredity','n.','Roughness; ruggedness.'),('Scabrous','a.','Rough to the touch, like a file; having small raised\n   dots, scales, or points; scabby; scurfy; scaly.'),('Scabrous','a.','Fig.: Harsh; unmusical.'),('Scabrousness','n.','The quality of being scabrous.'),('Scabwort','n.','Elecampane.'),('Scad','n.','A small carangoid fish (Trachurus saurus) abundant on the\n   European coast, and less common on the American. The name is applied\n   also to several allied species.'),('Scad','n.','The goggler; -- called also big-eyed scad. See Goggler.'),('Scad','n.','The friar skate.'),('Scad','n.','The cigar fish, or round robin.'),('Scaffold','n.','A temporary structure of timber, boards, etc., for\n   various purposes, as for supporting workmen and materials in building,\n   for exhibiting a spectacle upon, for holding the spectators at a show,\n   etc.'),('Scaffold','n.','Specifically, a stage or elevated platform for the\n   execution of a criminal; as, to die on the scaffold.'),('Scaffold','n.','An accumulation of adherent, partly fused material\n   forming a shelf, or dome-shaped obstruction, above the tuyeres in a\n   blast furnace.'),('Scaffold','v. t.','To furnish or uphold with a scaffold.'),('Scaffoldage','n.','A scaffold.'),('Scaffolding','n.','A scaffold; a supporting framework; as, the\n   scaffolding of the body.'),('Scaffolding','n.','Materials for building scaffolds.'),('Scaglia','n.','A reddish variety of limestone.'),('Scagliola','n.','An imitation of any veined and ornamental stone, as\n   marble, formed by a substratum of finely ground gypsum mixed with glue,\n   the surface of which, while soft, is variegated with splinters of\n   marble, spar, granite, etc., and subsequently colored and polished.'),('Scalae','pl. ','of Scala'),('Scala','n.','A machine formerly employed for reducing dislocations of the\n   humerus.'),('Scala','n.','A term applied to any one of the three canals of the\n   cochlea.'),('Scalable','a.','Capable of being scaled.'),('Scalade','n.','Alt. of Scalado'),('Scalado','n.','See Escalade.'),('Scalar','n.','In the quaternion analysis, a quantity that has magnitude,\n   but not direction; -- distinguished from a vector, which has both\n   magnitude and direction.'),('Scalaria','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine gastropods of the\n   genus Scalaria, or family Scalaridae, having elongated spiral turreted\n   shells, with rounded whorls, usually crossed by ribs or varices. The\n   color is generally white or pale. Called also ladder shell, and\n   wentletrap. See Ptenoglossa, and Wentletrap.'),('Scalariform','a.','Resembling a ladder in form or appearance; having\n   transverse bars or markings like the rounds of a ladder; as, the\n   scalariform cells and scalariform pits in some plants.'),('Scalariform','a.','Like or pertaining to a scalaria.'),('Scalary','a.','Resembling a ladder; formed with steps.'),('Scalawag','n.','A scamp; a scapegrace.'),('Scalded','imp. & p. p.','of Scald'),('Scalding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scald'),('Scald','v. t.','To burn with hot liquid or steam; to pain or injure by\n   contact with, or immersion in, any hot fluid; as, to scald the hand.'),('Scald','v. t.','To expose to a boiling or violent heat over a fire, or in\n   hot water or other liquor; as, to scald milk or meat.'),('Scald','n.','A burn, or injury to the skin or flesh, by some hot liquid,\n   or by steam.'),('Scald','a.','Affected with the scab; scabby.'),('Scald','a.','Scurvy; paltry; as, scald rhymers.'),('Scald','n.','Scurf on the head. See Scall.'),('Scald','n.','One of the ancient Scandinavian poets and historiographers;\n   a reciter and singer of heroic poems, eulogies, etc., among the\n   Norsemen; more rarely, a bard of any of the ancient Teutonic tribes.'),('Scalder','n.','A Scandinavian poet; a scald.'),('Scaldfish','n.','A European flounder (Arnoglossus laterna, or Psetta\n   arnoglossa); -- called also megrim, and smooth sole.'),('Scaldic','a.','Of or pertaining to the scalds of the Norsemen; as,\n   scaldic poetry.'),('Scale','n.','The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an\n   instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly\n   used in the plural when applied to the whole instrument or apparatus\n   for weighing. Also used figuratively.'),('Scale','n.','The sign or constellation Libra.'),('Scaled','imp. & p. p.','of Scale'),('Scaling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scale'),('Scale','v. t.','To weigh or measure according to a scale; to measure;\n   also, to grade or vary according to a scale or system.'),('Scale','n.','One of the small, thin, membranous, bony or horny pieces\n   which form the covering of many fishes and reptiles, and some mammals,\n   belonging to the dermal part of the skeleton, or dermoskeleton. See\n   Cycloid, Ctenoid, and Ganoid.'),('Scale','n.','Hence, any layer or leaf of metal or other material,\n   resembling in size and thinness the scale of a fish; as, a scale of\n   iron, of bone, etc.'),('Scale','n.','One of the small scalelike structures covering parts of some\n   invertebrates, as those on the wings of Lepidoptera and on the body of\n   Thysanura; the elytra of certain annelids. See Lepidoptera.'),('Scale','n.','A scale insect. (See below.)'),('Scale','n.','A small appendage like a rudimentary leaf, resembling the\n   scales of a fish in form, and often in arrangement; as, the scale of a\n   bud, of a pine cone, and the like. The name is also given to the chaff\n   on the stems of ferns.'),('Scale','n.','The thin metallic side plate of the handle of a pocketknife.\n   See Illust. of Pocketknife.'),('Scale','n.','An incrustation deposit on the inside of a vessel in which\n   water is heated, as a steam boiler.'),('Scale','n.','The thin oxide which forms on the surface of iron forgings.\n   It consists essentially of the magnetic oxide, Fe3O4. Also, a similar\n   coating upon other metals.'),('Scale','v. t.','To strip or clear of scale or scales; as, to scale a\n   fish; to scale the inside of a boiler.'),('Scale','v. t.','To take off in thin layers or scales, as tartar from the\n   teeth; to pare off, as a surface.'),('Scale','v. t.','To scatter; to spread.'),('Scale','v. t.','To clean, as the inside of a cannon, by the explosion of\n   a small quantity of powder.'),('Scale','v. i.','To separate and come off in thin layers or laminae; as,\n   some sandstone scales by exposure.'),('Scale','v. i.','To separate; to scatter.'),('Scale','n.','A ladder; a series of steps; a means of ascending.'),('Scale','n.','Hence, anything graduated, especially when employed as a\n   measure or rule, or marked by lines at regular intervals.'),('Scale','n.','A mathematical instrument, consisting of a slip of wood,\n   ivory, or metal, with one or more sets of spaces graduated and numbered\n   on its surface, for measuring or laying off distances, etc., as in\n   drawing, plotting, and the like. See Gunter\'s scale.'),('Scale','n.','A series of spaces marked by lines, and representing\n   proportionately larger distances; as, a scale of miles, yards, feet,\n   etc., for a map or plan.'),('Scale','n.','A basis for a numeral system; as, the decimal scale; the\n   binary scale, etc.'),('Scale','n.','The graduated series of all the tones, ascending or\n   descending, from the keynote to its octave; -- called also the gamut.\n   It may be repeated through any number of octaves. See Chromatic scale,\n   Diatonic scale, Major scale, and Minor scale, under Chromatic,\n   Diatonic, Major, and Minor.'),('Scale','n.','Gradation; succession of ascending and descending steps and\n   degrees; progressive series; scheme of comparative rank or order; as, a\n   scale of being.'),('Scale','n.','Relative dimensions, without difference in proportion of\n   parts; size or degree of the parts or components in any complex thing,\n   compared with other like things; especially, the relative proportion of\n   the linear dimensions of the parts of a drawing, map, model, etc., to\n   the dimensions of the corresponding parts of the object that is\n   represented; as, a map on a scale of an inch to a mile.'),('Scale','v. t.','To climb by a ladder, or as if by a ladder; to ascend by\n   steps or by climbing; to clamber up; as, to scale the wall of a fort.'),('Scale','v. i.','To lead up by steps; to ascend.'),('Scaleback','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine annelids of the\n   family Polynoidae, and allies, which have two rows of scales, or\n   elytra, along the back. See Illust. under Chaetopoda.'),('Scalebeam','n.','The lever or beam of a balance; the lever of a platform\n   scale, to which the poise for weighing is applied.'),('Scalebeam','n.','A weighing apparatus with a sliding weight, resembling a\n   steelyard.'),('Scaleboard','n.','A thin slip of wood used to justify a page.'),('Scaleboard','n.','A thin veneer of leaf of wood used for covering the\n   surface of articles of furniture, and the like.'),('Scaled','a.','Covered with scales, or scalelike structures; -- said of a\n   fish, a reptile, a moth, etc.'),('Scaled','a.','Without scales, or with the scales removed; as, scaled\n   herring.'),('Scaled','a.','Having feathers which in form, color, or arrangement\n   somewhat resemble scales; as, the scaled dove.'),('Scaleless','a.','Destitute of scales.'),('Scalene','a.','Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a\n   triangle.'),('Scalene','a.','Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.'),('Scalene','a.','Designating several triangular muscles called scalene\n   muscles.'),('Scalene','a.','Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.'),('Scalene','n.','A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.'),('Scalenohedral','a.','Of or pertaining to a scalenohedron.'),('Scalenohedron','n.','A pyramidal form under the rhombohedral system,\n   inclosed by twelve faces, each a scalene triangle.'),('Scaler','n.','One who, or that which, scales; specifically, a dentist\'s\n   instrument for removing tartar from the teeth.'),('Scale-winged','a.','Having the wings covered with small scalelike\n   structures, as the Lepidoptera; scaly-winged.'),('Scaliness','n.','The state of being scaly; roughness.'),('Scaling','a.','Adapted for removing scales, as from a fish; as, a scaling\n   knife; adapted for removing scale, as from the interior of a steam\n   boiler; as, a scaling hammer, bar, etc.'),('Scaling','a.','Serving as an aid in clambering; as, a scaling ladder,\n   used in assaulting a fortified place.'),('Scaliola','n.','Same as Scagliola.'),('Scall','a.','A scurf or scabby disease, especially of the scalp.'),('Scall','a.','Scabby; scurfy.'),('Scalled','a.','Scabby; scurfy; scall.'),('Scallion','n.','A kind of small onion (Allium Ascalonicum), native of\n   Palestine; the eschalot, or shallot.'),('Scallion','n.','Any onion which does not \"bottom out,\" but remains with a\n   thick stem like a leek.'),('Scallop','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine bivalve mollusks of\n   the genus Pecten and allied genera of the family Pectinidae. The shell\n   is usually radially ribbed, and the edge is therefore often undulated\n   in a characteristic manner. The large adductor muscle of some the\n   species is much used as food. One species (Vola Jacobaeus) occurs on\n   the coast of Palestine, and its shell was formerly worn by pilgrims as\n   a mark that they had been to the Holy Land. Called also fan shell. See\n   Pecten, 2.'),('Scallop','n.','One of series of segments of circles joined at their\n   extremities, forming a border like the edge or surface of a scallop\n   shell.'),('Scallop','n.','One of the shells of a scallop; also, a dish resembling a\n   scallop shell.'),('Scalloped','imp. & p. p.','of Scallop'),('Scalloping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scallop'),('Scallop','v. t.','To mark or cut the edge or border of into segments of\n   circles, like the edge or surface of a scallop shell. See Scallop, n.,\n   2.'),('Scallop','n.','To bake in scallop shells or dishes; to prepare with\n   crumbs of bread or cracker, and bake. See Scalloped oysters, below.'),('Scalloped','a.','Furnished with a scallop; made or done with or in a\n   scallop.'),('Scalloped','a.','Having the edge or border cut or marked with segments of\n   circles. See Scallop, n., 2.'),('Scalloped','n.','Baked in a scallop; cooked with crumbs.'),('Scalloper','n.','One who fishes for scallops.'),('Scalloping','n.','Fishing for scallops.'),('Scalp','n.','A bed of oysters or mussels.'),('Scalp','n.','That part of the integument of the head which is usually\n   covered with hair.'),('Scalp','n.','A part of the skin of the head, with the hair attached, cut\n   or torn off from an enemy by the Indian warriors of North America, as a\n   token of victory.'),('Scalp','n.','Fig.: The top; the summit.'),('Scalped','imp. & p. p.','of Scalp'),('Scalping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scalp'),('Scalp','v. t.','To deprive of the scalp; to cut or tear the scalp from\n   the head of.'),('Scalp','v. t.','To remove the skin of.'),('Scalp','v. t.','To brush the hairs or fuzz from, as wheat grains, in the\n   process of high milling.'),('Scalp','v. i.','To make a small, quick profit by slight fluctuations of\n   the market; -- said of brokers who operate in this way on their own\n   account.'),('Scalpel','n.','A small knife with a thin, keen blade, -- used by\n   surgeons, and in dissecting.'),('Scalper','n.','One who, or that which, scalps.'),('Scalper','n.','Same as Scalping iron, under Scalping.'),('Scalper','n.','A broker who, dealing on his own account, tries to get a\n   small and quick profit from slight fluctuations of the market.'),('Scalper','n.','A person who buys and sells the unused parts of railroad\n   tickets.'),('Scalper','n.','A person who buys tickets for entertainment or sports\n   events and sells them at a profit, often at a much higher price. Also,\n   ticket scalper.'),('Scalping','','a. & n. from Scalp.'),('Scalpriform','a.','Shaped like a chisel; as, the scalpriform incisors of\n   rodents.'),('Scaly','a.','Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.'),('Scaly','a.','Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.'),('Scaly','a.','Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.'),('Scaly','a.','Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb;\n   covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.'),('Scaly-winged','a.','Scale-winged.'),('Scambled','imp. & p. p.','of Scamble'),('Scambling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scamble'),('Scamble','v. i.','To move awkwardly; to be shuffling, irregular, or\n   unsteady; to sprawl; to shamble.'),('Scamble','v. i.','To move about pushing and jostling; to be rude and\n   turbulent; to scramble.'),('Scamble','v. t.','To mangle.'),('Scambler','n.','1. One who scambles.'),('Scambler','n.','A bold intruder upon the hospitality of others; a\n   mealtime visitor.'),('Scamblingly','adv.','In a scambling manner; with turbulence and noise;\n   with bold intrusiveness.'),('Scamell','n.','Alt. of Scammel'),('Scammel','n.','The female bar-tailed godwit.'),('Scamilli','pl. ','of Scamillus'),('Scamillus','n.','A sort of second plinth or block, below the bases of\n   Ionic and Corinthian columns, generally without moldings, and of\n   smaller size horizontally than the pedestal.'),('Scammoniate','a.','Made from scammony; as, a scammoniate aperient.'),('Scammony','n.','A species of bindweed or Convolvulus (C. Scammonia).'),('Scammony','n.','An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the\n   Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like\n   that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste. It is used in medicine\n   as a cathartic.'),('Scamp','n.','A rascal; a swindler; a rogue.'),('Scamp','a.','To perform in a hasty, neglectful, or imperfect manner; to\n   do superficially.'),('Scampavia','n.','A long, low war galley used by the Neapolitans and\n   Sicilians in the early part of the nineteenth century.'),('Scampered','imp. & p. p.','of Scamper'),('Scampering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scamper'),('Scamper','v. t.','To run with speed; to run or move in a quick, hurried\n   manner; to hasten away.'),('Scamper','n.','A scampering; a hasty flight.'),('Scamperer','n.','One who scampers.'),('Scampish','a.','Of or like a scamp; knavish; as, scampish conduct.'),('Scanned','imp. & p. p.','of Scan'),('Scanning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scan'),('Scan','v. t.','To mount by steps; to go through with step by step.'),(', a , or an . PCP. It is ','','() Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and\n   distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading,\n   the metrical structure of; to recite metrically.'),(', a , or an . PCP. It is ','','Specifically (Pros.), to go through with, as a verse, marking and\n   distinguishing the feet of which it is composed; to show, in reading,\n   the metrical structure of; to recite metrically () To go over and\n   examine point by point; to examine with care; to look closely at or\n   into; to scrutinize.'),('Scandal','n.','Offense caused or experienced; reproach or reprobation\n   called forth by what is regarded as wrong, criminal, heinous, or\n   flagrant: opprobrium or disgrace.'),('Scandal','n.','Reproachful aspersion; opprobrious censure; defamatory\n   talk, uttered heedlessly or maliciously.'),('Scandal','n.','Anything alleged in pleading which is impertinent, and is\n   reproachful to any person, or which derogates from the dignity of the\n   court, or is contrary to good manners.'),('Scandal','v. t.','To treat opprobriously; to defame; to asperse; to\n   traduce; to slander.'),('Scandal','v. t.','To scandalize; to offend.'),('Scandalized','imp. & p. p.','of Scandalize'),('Scandalizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scandalize'),('Scandalize','v. t.','To offend the feelings or the conscience of (a\n   person) by some action which is considered immoral or criminal; to\n   bring shame, disgrace, or reproach upon.'),('Scandalize','v. t.','To reproach; to libel; to defame; to slander.'),('Scandalous','a.','Giving offense to the conscience or moral feelings;\n   exciting reprobation; calling out condemnation.'),('Scandalous','a.','Disgraceful to reputation; bringing shame or infamy;\n   opprobrious; as, a scandalous crime or vice.'),('Scandalous','a.','Defamatory; libelous; as, a scandalous story.'),('Scandalously','adv.','In a manner to give offense; shamefully.'),('Scandalously','adv.','With a disposition to impute immorality or wrong.'),('Scandalousness','n.','Quality of being scandalous.'),('Scandalum magnatum','','A defamatory speech or writing published to the\n   injury of a person of dignity; -- usually abbreviated scan. mag.'),('Scandent','a.','Climbing.'),('Scandia','n.','A chemical earth, the oxide of scandium.'),('Scandic','a.','Of or pertaining to scandium; derived from, or containing,\n   scandium.'),('Scandinavian','a.','Of or pertaining to Scandinavia, that is, Sweden,\n   Norway, and Denmark.'),('Scandinavian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Scandinavia.'),('Scandium','n.','A rare metallic element of the boron group, whose\n   existence was predicted under the provisional name ekaboron by means of\n   the periodic law, and subsequently discovered by spectrum analysis in\n   certain rare Scandinavian minerals (euxenite and gadolinite). It has\n   not yet been isolated. Symbol Sc. Atomic weight 44.'),('Scansion','n.','The act of scanning; distinguishing the metrical feet of\n   a verse by emphasis, pauses, or otherwise.'),('Scansores','n. pl.','An artifical group of birds formerly regarded as an\n   order. They are distributed among several orders by modern\n   ornithologists.'),('Scansorial','a.','Capable of climbing; as, the woodpecker is a scansorial\n   bird; adapted for climbing; as, a scansorial foot.'),('Scansorial','a.','Of or pertaining to the Scansores. See Illust.. under\n   Aves.'),('Scant','superl.','Not full, large, or plentiful; scarcely sufficient;\n   less than is wanted for the purpose; scanty; meager; not enough; as, a\n   scant allowance of provisions or water; a scant pattern of cloth for a\n   garment.'),('Scant','superl.','Sparing; parsimonious; chary.'),('Scanted','imp. & p. p.','of Scant'),('Scanting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scant'),('Scant','v. t.','To limit; to straiten; to treat illiberally; to stint;\n   as, to scant one in provisions; to scant ourselves in the use of\n   necessaries.'),('Scant','v. t.','To cut short; to make small, narrow, or scanty; to\n   curtail.'),('Scant','v. i.','To fail, or become less; to scantle; as, the wind scants.'),('Scant','adv.','In a scant manner; with difficulty; scarcely; hardly.'),('Scant','n.','Scantness; scarcity.'),('Scantily','adv.','In a scanty manner; not fully; not plentifully;\n   sparingly; parsimoniously.'),('Scantiness','n.','Quality or condition of being scanty.'),('Scantle','v. i.','To be deficient; to fail.'),('Scantle','v. t.','To scant; to be niggard of; to divide into small\n   pieces; to cut short or down.'),('Scantlet','n.','A small pattern; a small quantity.'),('Scantling','a.','Not plentiful; small; scanty.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A fragment; a bit; a little piece.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A piece or quantity cut for a special purpose; a\n   sample.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A small quantity; a little bit; not much.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A piece of timber sawed or cut of a small size, as\n   for studs, rails, etc.'),('Scantling','v. t.','The dimensions of a piece of timber with regard to\n   its breadth and thickness; hence, the measure or dimensions of\n   anything.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A rough draught; a rude sketch or outline.'),('Scantling','v. t.','A frame for casks to lie upon; a trestle.'),('Scantly','adv.','In a scant manner; not fully or sufficiently; narrowly;\n   penuriously.'),('Scantly','adv.','Scarcely; hardly; barely.'),('Scantness','n.','The quality or condition of being scant; narrowness;\n   smallness; insufficiency; scantiness.'),('Scanty','a.','Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.'),('Scanty','a.','Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a\n   scanty supply of words; a scanty supply of bread.'),('Scanty','a.','Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.'),('Scape','n.','A peduncle rising from the ground or from a subterranean\n   stem, as in the stemless violets, the bloodroot, and the like.'),('Scape','n.','The long basal joint of the antennae of an insect.'),('Scape','n.','The shaft of a column.'),('Scape','n.','The apophyge of a shaft.'),('Scaped','imp. & p. p.','of Scape'),('Scaping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scape'),('Scape','v. t. & i.','To escape.'),('Scape','n.','An escape.'),('Scape','n.','Means of escape; evasion.'),('Scape','n.','A freak; a slip; a fault; an escapade.'),('Scape','n.','Loose act of vice or lewdness.'),('Scapegallows','n.','One who has narrowly escaped the gallows for his\n   crimes.'),('Scapegoat','n.','A goat upon whose head were symbolically placed the sins\n   of the people, after which he was suffered to escape into the\n   wilderness.'),('Scapegoat','n.','Hence, a person or thing that is made to bear blame for\n   others.'),('Scapegrace','n.','A graceless, unprincipled person; one who is wild and\n   reckless.'),('Scapeless','a.','Destitute of a scape.'),('Scapement','v.','Same as Escapement, 3.'),('Scape-wheel','n.','The wheel in an escapement (as of a clock or a watch)\n   into the teeth of which the pallets play.'),('Scaphander','n.','The case, or impermeable apparel, in which a diver can\n   work while under water.'),('Scaphism','n.','An ancient mode of punishing criminals among the\n   Persians, by confining the victim in a trough, with his head and limbs\n   smeared with honey or the like, and exposed to the sun and to insects\n   until he died.'),('Scaphite','n.','Any fossil cephalopod shell of the genus Scaphites,\n   belonging to the Ammonite family and having a chambered boat-shaped\n   shell. Scaphites are found in the Cretaceous formation.'),('Scaphocephalic','a.','Of, pertaining to, or affected with, scaphocephaly.'),('Scaphocephaly','n.','A deformed condition of the skull, in which the\n   vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped.'),('Scaphocerite','n.','A flattened plate or scale attached to the second\n   joint of the antennae of many Crustacea.'),('Scaphognathite','n.','A thin leafike appendage (the exopodite) of the\n   second maxilla of decapod crustaceans. It serves as a pumping organ to\n   draw the water through the gill cavity.'),('Scaphoid','a.','Resembling a boat in form; boat-shaped.'),('Scaphoid','n.','The scaphoid bone.'),('Scapholunar','a.','Of or pertaining to the scaphoid and lunar bones of\n   the carpus.'),('Scapholunar','n.','The scapholunar bone.'),('Scaphopda','n. pl.','A class of marine cephalate Mollusca having a\n   tubular shell open at both ends, a pointed or spadelike foot for\n   burrowing, and many long, slender, prehensile oral tentacles. It\n   includes Dentalium, or the tooth shells, and other similar shells.\n   Called also Prosopocephala, and Solenoconcha.'),('Scapiform','a.','Resembling a scape, or flower stem.'),('Scapolite','n.','A grayish white mineral occuring in tetragonal crystals\n   and in cleavable masses. It is essentially a silicate of alumina and\n   soda.'),('Scapple','v. t.','To work roughly, or shape without finishing, as stone\n   before leaving the quarry.'),('Scapple','v. t.','To dress in any way short of fine tooling or rubbing,\n   as stone.'),('Scapulae','pl. ','of Scapula'),('Scapulas','pl. ','of Scapula'),('Scapula','n.','The principal bone of the shoulder girdle in mammals; the\n   shoulder blade.'),('Scapula','n.','One of the plates from which the arms of a crinoid arise.'),('Scapular','a.','Of or pertaining to the scapula or the shoulder.'),('Scapular','n.','One of a special group of feathers which arise from each\n   of the scapular regions and lie along the sides of the back.'),('Scapular','n.','Alt. of Scapulary'),('Scapulary','n.','A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind,\n   worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.'),('Scapulary','n.','The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the\n   ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.'),('Scapulary','n.','A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to\n   retain another bandage in place.'),('Scapulary','a.','Same as Scapular, a.'),('Scapulary','n.','Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.'),('Scapulet','n.','A secondary mouth fold developed at the base of each of\n   the armlike lobes of the manubrium of many rhizostome medusae. See\n   Illustration in Appendix.'),('Scapulo-','','A combining form used in anatomy to indicate connection\n   with, or relation to, the scapula or the shoulder; as, the\n   scapulo-clavicular articulation, the articulation between the scapula\n   and clavicle.'),('Scapus','n.','See 1st Scape.'),('Scar','n.','A mark in the skin or flesh of an animal, made by a wound or\n   ulcer, and remaining after the wound or ulcer is healed; a cicatrix; a\n   mark left by a previous injury; a blemish; a disfigurement.'),('Scar','n.','A mark left upon a stem or branch by the fall of a leaf,\n   leaflet, or frond, or upon a seed by the separation of its support. See\n   Illust.. under Axillary.'),('Scarred','imp. & p. p.','of Scar'),('Scarring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scar'),('Scar','v. t.','To mark with a scar or scars.'),('Scar','v. i.','To form a scar.'),('Scar','n.','An isolated or protruding rock; a steep, rocky eminence; a\n   bare place on the side of a mountain or steep bank of earth.'),('Scar','n.','A marine food fish, the scarus, or parrot fish.'),('Scarab','n.','Alt. of Scarabee'),('Scarabee','n.','Any one of numerous species of lamellicorn beetles of the\n   genus Scarabaeus, or family Scarabaeidae, especially the sacred, or\n   Egyptian, species (Scarabaeus sacer, and S. Egyptiorum).'),('Scarabee','n.','A stylized representation of a scarab beetle in stone or\n   faience; -- a symbol of resurrection, used by the ancient Egyptians as\n   an ornament or a talisman, and in modern times used in jewelry, usually\n   by engraving designs on cabuchon stones. Also used attributively; as, a\n   scarab bracelet [a bracelet containing scarabs]; a scarab [the carved\n   stone itelf].'),('Scarabaeus','n.','Same as Scarab.'),('Scaraboid','a.','Of or pertaining to the family Scarabaeidae, an\n   extensive group which includes the Egyptian scarab, the tumbledung, and\n   many similar lamellicorn beetles.'),('Scaraboid','n.','A scaraboid beetle.'),('Scaramouch','n.','A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from\n   Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a\n   person of like characteristics; a buffoon.'),('Scarce','superl.','Not plentiful or abundant; in small quantity in\n   proportion to the demand; not easily to be procured; rare; uncommon.'),('Scarce','superl.','Scantily supplied (with); deficient (in); -- with of.'),('Scarce','superl.','Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; stingy.'),('Scarce','adv.','Alt. of Scarcely'),('Scarcely','adv.','With difficulty; hardly; scantly; barely; but just.'),('Scarcely','adv.','Frugally; penuriously.'),('Scarcement','n.','An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc.,\n   retreats, leaving a shelf or footing.'),('Scarceness','n.','Alt. of Scarcity'),('Scarcity','n.','The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of\n   quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of\n   plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity\n   of beauties.'),('Scard','n.','A shard or fragment.'),('Scared','imp. & p. p.','of Scare'),('Scaring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scare'),('Scare','v. t.','To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.'),('Scare','n.','Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or\n   originating in mistake.'),('Scarecrow','n.','Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from\n   cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger.'),('Scarecrow','n.','A person clad in rags and tatters.'),('Scarecrow','n.','The black tern.'),('Scarefire','n.','An alarm of fire.'),('Scarefire','n.','A fire causing alarm.'),('Scarf','n.','A cormorant.'),('Scarfs','pl. ','of Scarf'),('Scarves','pl. ','of Scarf'),('Scarf','n.','An article of dress of a light and decorative character,\n   worn loosely over the shoulders or about the neck or the waist; a light\n   shawl or handkerchief for the neck; also, a cravat; a neckcloth.'),('Scarfed','imp. & p. p.','of Scarf'),('Scarfing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scarf'),('Scarf','v. t.','To throw on loosely; to put on like a scarf.'),('Scarf','v. t.','To dress with a scarf, or as with a scarf; to cover with\n   a loose wrapping.'),('Scarf','v. t.','To form a scarf on the end or edge of, as for a joint in\n   timber, metal rods, etc.'),('Scarf','v. t.','To unite, as two pieces of timber or metal, by a scarf\n   joint.'),('Scarf','n.','In a piece which is to be united to another by a scarf\n   joint, the part of the end or edge that is tapered off, rabbeted, or\n   notched so as to be thinner than the rest of the piece.'),('Scarf','n.','A scarf joint.'),('Scarfskin','n.','See Epidermis.'),('Scarification','n.','The act of scarifying.'),('Scarificator','n.','An instrument, principally used in cupping,\n   containing several lancets moved simultaneously by a spring, for making\n   slight incisions.'),('Scarifier','n.','One who scarifies.'),('Scarifier','n.','The instrument used for scarifying.'),('Scarifier','n.','An implement for stripping and loosening the soil,\n   without bringing up a fresh surface.'),('Scarified','imp. & p. p.','of Scarify'),('Scarifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scarify'),('Scarify','v. t.','To scratch or cut the skin of; esp. (Med.), to make\n   small incisions in, by means of a lancet or scarificator, so as to draw\n   blood from the smaller vessels without opening a large vein.'),('Scarify','v. t.','To stir the surface soil of, as a field.'),('Scariose','a.','Alt. of Scarious'),('Scarious','a.','Thin, dry, membranous, and not green.'),('Scarlatina','n.','Scarlet fever.'),('Scarless','a.','Free from scar.'),('Scarlet','n.','A deep bright red tinged with orange or yellow, -- of many\n   tints and shades; a vivid or bright red color.'),('Scarlet','n.','Cloth of a scarlet color.'),('Scarlet','a.','Of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet cloth or\n   thread.'),('Scarlet','v. t.','To dye or tinge with scarlet.'),('Scarmage','n.','Alt. of Scarmoge'),('Scarmoge','n.','A slight contest; a skirmish. See Skirmish.'),('Scarn','n.','Dung.'),('Scaroid','a.','Of or pertaining to the Scaridae, a family of marine\n   fishes including the parrot fishes.'),('Scarp','n.','A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only\n   half as broad as the latter.'),('Scarp','n.','The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.'),('Scarp','n.','A steep descent or declivity.'),('Scarped','imp. & p. p.','of Scarp'),('Scarping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scarp'),('Scarp','v. t.','To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp\n   the face of a ditch or a rock.'),('Scarring','n.','A scar; a mark.'),('Scarry','a.','Bearing scars or marks of wounds.'),('Scarry','a.','Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars.'),('Scarus','n.','A Mediterranean food fish (Sparisoma scarus) of excellent\n   quality and highly valued by the Romans; -- called also parrot fish.'),('Scary','n.','Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.'),('Scary','a.','Subject to sudden alarm.'),('Scary','a.','Causing fright; alarming.'),('Scasely','adv.','Scarcely; hardly.'),('Scat','interj.','Go away; begone; away; -- chiefly used in driving off a\n   cat.'),('Scat','n.','Alt. of Scatt'),('Scatt','n.','Tribute.'),('Scat','n.','A shower of rain.'),('Scatch','n.','A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse; -- called also\n   scatchmouth.'),('Scatches','n. pl.','Stilts.'),('Scate','n.','See Skate, for the foot.'),('Scatebrous','a.','Abounding with springs.'),('Scath','v.','Harm; damage; injury; hurt; waste; misfortune.'),('Scathed','imp. & p. p.','of Scath'),('Scathing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scath'),('Scathe','v. t.','Alt. of Scath'),('Scath','v. t.','To do harm to; to injure; to damage; to waste; to\n   destroy.'),('Scathful','a.','Harmful; doing damage; pernicious.'),('Scathless','a.','Unharmed.'),('Scathly','a.','Injurious; scathful.'),('Scattered','imp. & p. p.','of Scatter'),('Scattering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scatter'),('Scatter','v. t.','To strew about; to sprinkle around; to throw down\n   loosely; to deposit or place here and there, esp. in an open or sparse\n   order.'),('Scatter','v. t.','To cause to separate in different directions; to reduce\n   from a close or compact to a loose or broken order; to dissipate; to\n   disperse.'),('Scatter','v. t.','Hence, to frustrate, disappoint, and overthrow; as, to\n   scatter hopes, plans, or the like.'),('Scatter','v. i.','To be dispersed or dissipated; to disperse or separate;\n   as, clouds scatter after a storm.'),('Scatter-brain','n.','A giddy or thoughtless person; one incapable of\n   concentration or attention.'),('Scatter-brained','a.','Giddy; thoughtless.'),('Scattered','a.','Dispersed; dissipated; sprinkled, or loosely spread.'),('Scattered','a.','Irregular in position; having no regular order; as,\n   scattered leaves.'),('Scattergood','n.','One who wastes; a spendthrift.'),('Scattering','a.','Going or falling in various directions; not united or\n   aggregated; divided among many; as, scattering votes.'),('Scattering','n.','Act of strewing about; something scattered.'),('Scatteringly','adv.','In a scattering manner; dispersedly.'),('Scatterling','n.','One who has no fixed habitation or residence; a\n   vagabond.'),('Scaturient','a.','Gushing forth; full to overflowing; effusive.'),('Scaturiginous','a.','Abounding with springs.'),('Scaup','n.','A bed or stratum of shellfish; scalp.'),('Scaup','n.','A scaup duck. See below.'),('Scauper','n.','A tool with a semicircular edge, -- used by engravers to\n   clear away the spaces between the lines of an engraving.'),('Scaur','n.','A precipitous bank or rock; a scar.'),('Scavage','n.','A toll or duty formerly exacted of merchant strangers by\n   mayors, sheriffs, etc., for goods shown or offered for sale within\n   their precincts.'),('Scavenge','v. t.','To cleanse, as streets, from filth.'),('Scavenger','v.','A person whose employment is to clean the streets of a\n   city, by scraping or sweeping, and carrying off the filth. The name is\n   also applied to any animal which devours refuse, carrion, or anything\n   injurious to health.'),('Scazon','n.','A choliamb.'),('Scelerat','n.','A villain; a criminal.'),('Scelestic','a.','Evil; wicked; atrocious.'),('Scelet','n.','A mummy; a skeleton.'),('Scena','n.','A scene in an opera.'),('Scena','n.','An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with\n   passages of melody, or followed by a full aria.'),('Scenario','n.','A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of\n   an opera.'),('Scenary','n.','Scenery.'),('Scene','n.','The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the\n   part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and\n   decorations; the stage.'),('Scene','n.','The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the\n   place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or\n   other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a\n   play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the\n   scenes.'),('Scene','n.','So much of a play as passes without change of locality or\n   time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act;\n   a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently\n   determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.'),('Scene','n.','The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything\n   occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is laid;\n   surroundings amid which anything is set before the imagination; place\n   of occurrence, exhibition, or action.'),('Scene','n.','An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a\n   series of actions and events exhibited in their connection; a\n   spectacle; a show; an exhibition; a view.'),('Scene','n.','A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.'),('Scene','n.','An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others;\n   often, an artifical or affected action, or course of action, done for\n   effect; a theatrical display.'),('Scene','v. t.','To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.'),('Sceneful','a.','Having much scenery.'),('Scenemen','pl. ','of Sceneman'),('Sceneman','n.','The man who manages the movable scenes in a theater.'),('Scenery','n.','Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings\n   representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of\n   the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid;\n   representation of place of action or occurence.'),('Scenery','n.','Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety\n   and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural\n   views, as woods, hills, etc.'),('Sceneshifter','n.','One who moves the scenes in a theater; a sceneman.'),('Scenic','a.','Alt. of Scenical'),('Scenical','a.','Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery;\n   theatrical.'),('Scenograph','n.','A perspective representation or general view of an\n   object.'),('Scenographic','a.','Alt. of Scenographical'),('Scenographical','a.','Of or pertaining to scenography; drawn in\n   perspective.'),('Scenography','n.','The art or act of representing a body on a perspective\n   plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its\n   dimensions, as it appears to the eye.'),('Scented','imp. & p. p.','of Scent'),('Scenting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scent'),('Scent','v. t.','To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to\n   scent game, as a hound does.'),('Scent','v. t.','To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.'),('Scent','v. i.','To have a smell.'),('Scent','v. i.','To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.'),('Scent','n.','That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory\n   organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an orange, or of a\n   rose; the scent of musk.'),('Scent','n.','Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in\n   passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of\n   pursuit; track of discovery.'),('Scent','n.','The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of\n   nice scent; to divert the scent.'),('Scentful','a.','Full of scent or odor; odorous.'),('Scentful','a.','Of quick or keen smell.'),('Scentingly','adv.','By scent.'),('Scentless','a.','Having no scent.'),('Scepsis','n.','Skepticism; skeptical philosophy.'),('Scepter','n.','Alt. of Sceptre'),('Sceptre','n.','A staff or baton borne by a sovereign, as a ceremonial\n   badge or emblem of authority; a royal mace.'),('Sceptre','n.','Hence, royal or imperial power or authority; sovereignty;\n   as, to assume the scepter.'),('Sceptered','imp. & p. p.','of Sceptre'),('Sceptred','','of Sceptre'),('Sceptering','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sceptre'),('Sceptring','','of Sceptre'),('Scepter','v. t.','Alt. of Sceptre'),('Sceptre','v. t.','To endow with the scepter, or emblem of authority; to\n   invest with royal authority.'),('Scepterellate','a.','Having a straight shaft with whorls of spines; --\n   said of certain sponge spicules. See Illust. under Spicule.'),('Scepterless','a.','Alt. of Sceptreless'),('Sceptreless','a.','Having no scepter; without authority; powerless; as, a\n   scepterless king.'),('Sceptic','','Alt. of Scepticism'),('Sceptical','','Alt. of Scepticism'),('Scepticism','','etc. See Skeptic, Skeptical, Skepticism, etc.'),('Sceptral','a.','Of or pertaining to a scepter; like a scepter.'),('Scern','v. t.','To discern; to perceive.'),('Schade','n.','Shade; shadow.'),('Schah','n.','See Shah.'),('Schediasm','n.','Cursory writing on a loose sheet.'),('Schedule','n.','A written or printed scroll or sheet of paper; a\n   document; especially, a formal list or inventory; a list or catalogue\n   annexed to a larger document, as to a will, a lease, a statute, etc.'),('Schedule','v. t.','To form into, or place in, a schedule.'),('Scheele\'s green','','See under Green.'),('Scheelin','n.','Scheelium.'),('Scheelite','n.','Calcium tungstate, a mineral of a white or pale\n   yellowish color and of the tetragonal system of crystallization.'),('Scheelium','n.','The metal tungsten.'),('Scheik','n.','See Sheik.'),('Schelly','n.','The powan.'),('Schemata','pl. ','of Schema'),('Schemas','pl. ','of Schema'),('Schema','n.','An outline or image universally applicable to a general\n   conception, under which it is likely to be presented to the mind; as,\n   five dots in a line are a schema of the number five; a preceding and\n   succeeding event are a schema of cause and effect.'),('Schematic','a.','Of or pertaining to a scheme or a schema.'),('Schematism','n.','Combination of the aspects of heavenly bodies.'),('Schematism','n.','Particular form or disposition of a thing; an\n   exhibition in outline of any systematic arrangement.'),('Schematist','n.','One given to forming schemes; a projector; a schemer.'),('Schematize','v. i.','To form a scheme or schemes.'),('Scheme','n.','A combination of things connected and adjusted by design; a\n   system.'),('Scheme','n.','A plan or theory something to be done; a design; a project;\n   as, to form a scheme.'),('Scheme','n.','Any lineal or mathematical diagram; an outline.'),('Scheme','n.','A representation of the aspects of the celestial bodies for\n   any moment or at a given event.'),('Schemed','imp. & p. p.','of Scheme'),('Scheming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scheme'),('Scheme','v. t.','To make a scheme of; to plan; to design; to project; to\n   plot.'),('Scheme','v. i.','To form a scheme or schemes.'),('Schemeful','a.','Full of schemes or plans.'),('Schemer','n.','One who forms schemes; a projector; esp., a plotter; an\n   intriguer.'),('Scheming','a.','Given to forming schemes; artful; intriguing.'),('Schemist','n.','A schemer.'),('Schene','n.','An Egyptian or Persian measure of length, varying from\n   thirty-two to sixty stadia.'),('Schenkbeer','n.','A mild German beer.'),('Scherbet','n.','See Sherbet.'),('Scherif','n.','See Sherif.'),('Scherzando','adv.','In a playful or sportive manner.'),('Scherzo','n.','A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure,\n   which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio in a sonata or a\n   symphony.'),('Schesis','n.','General state or disposition of the body or mind, or of\n   one thing with regard to other things; habitude.'),('Schesis','n.','A figure of speech whereby the mental habitude of an\n   adversary or opponent is feigned for the purpose of arguing against\n   him.'),('Schetic','a.','Alt. of Schetical'),('Schetical','a.','Of or pertaining to the habit of the body;\n   constitutional.'),('Schiedam','n.','Holland gin made at Schiedam in the Netherlands.'),('Schiller','n.','The peculiar bronzelike luster observed in certain\n   minerals, as hypersthene, schiller spar, etc. It is due to the presence\n   of minute inclusions in parallel position, and is sometimes of\n   secondary origin.'),('Schilerization','n.','The act or process of producing schiller in a\n   mineral mass.'),('Schilling','n.','Any one of several small German and Dutch coins, worth\n   from about one and a half cents to about five cents.'),('Schindylesis','n.','A form of articulation in which one bone is received\n   into a groove or slit in another.'),('Schirrhus','n.','See Scirrhus.'),('Schism','n.','Division or separation; specifically (Eccl.), permanent\n   division or separation in the Christian church; breach of unity among\n   people of the same religious faith; the offense of seeking to produce\n   division in a church without justifiable cause.'),('Schisma','n.','An interval equal to half a comma.'),('Schismatic','a.','Of or pertaining to schism; implying schism; partaking\n   of the nature of schism; tending to schism; as, schismatic opinions or\n   proposals.'),('Schismatic','n.','One who creates or takes part in schism; one who\n   separates from an established church or religious communion on account\n   of a difference of opinion.'),('Schismatical','a.','Same as Schismatic.'),('Schismatized','imp. & p. p.','of Schismatize'),('Schismatizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Schismatize'),('Schismatize','v. i.','To take part in schism; to make a breach of\n   communion in the church.'),('Schismless','a.','Free from schism.'),('Schist','n.','Any crystalline rock having a foliated structure (see\n   Foliation) and hence admitting of ready division into slabs or slates.\n   The common kinds are mica schist, and hornblendic schist, consisting\n   chiefly of quartz with mica or hornblende and often feldspar.'),('Schistaceous','a.','Of a slate color.'),('Schistic','a.','Schistose.'),('Schistose','a.','Alt. of Schistous'),('Schistous','a.','Of or pertaining to schist; having the structure of a\n   schist.'),('Schistosity','n.','The quality or state of being schistose.'),('Schizo-','','A combining form denoting division or cleavage; as,\n   schizogenesis, reproduction by fission or cell division.'),('Schizocarp','n.','A dry fruit which splits at maturity into several\n   closed one-seeded portions.'),('Schizocoele','n.','See Enterocoele.'),('Schizocoelous','a.','Pertaining to, or of the nature of, a schizocoele.'),('Schizogenesis','n.','Reproduction by fission.'),('Schizognath','n.','Any bird with a schizognathous palate.'),('Schizognathae','n. pl.','The schizognathous birds.'),('Schizognathism','n.','The condition of having a schizognathous palate.'),('Schizognathous','a.','Having the maxillo-palatine bones separate from\n   each other and from the vomer, which is pointed in front, as in the\n   gulls, snipes, grouse, and many other birds.'),('Schizomycetes','n. pl.','An order of Schizophyta, including the so-called\n   fission fungi, or bacteria. See Schizophyta, in the Supplement.'),('Schizonemertea','n. pl.','A group of nemerteans comprising those having a\n   deep slit along each side of the head. See Illust. in Appendix.'),('Schizopelmous','a.','Having the two flexor tendons of the toes entirely\n   separate, and the flexor hallucis going to the first toe only.'),('Schizophyte','n.','One of a class of vegetable organisms, in the\n   classification of Cohn, which includes all of the inferior forms that\n   multiply by fission, whether they contain chlorophyll or not.'),('Schizopod','n.','one of the Schizopoda. Also used adjectively.'),('Schizopod','a.','Alt. of Schizopodous'),('Schizopodous','a.','Of or pertaining to a schizopod, or the Schizopoda.'),('Schizopoda','n. pl.','A division of shrimplike Thoracostraca in which\n   each of the thoracic legs has a long fringed upper branch (exopodite)\n   for swimming.'),('Scizorhinal','a.','Having the nasal bones separate.'),('Scizorhinal','a.','Having the anterior nostrils prolonged backward in the\n   form of a slit.'),('Schlich','n.','The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or\n   tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.'),('Schmelze','n.','A kind of glass of a red or ruby color, made in Bohemia.'),('Schnapps','n.','Holland gin.'),('Schneiderian','a.','Discovered or described by C. V. Schneider, a German\n   anatomist of the seventeenth century.'),('Schoharie grit','','The formation belonging to the middle of the three\n   subdivisions of the Corniferous period in the American Devonian system;\n   -- so called from Schoharie, in New York, where it occurs. See the\n   Chart of Geology.'),('Scholar','n.','One who attends a school; one who learns of a teacher; one\n   under the tuition of a preceptor; a pupil; a disciple; a learner; a\n   student.'),('Scholar','n.','One engaged in the pursuits of learning; a learned person;\n   one versed in any branch, or in many branches, of knowledge; a person\n   of high literary or scientific attainments; a savant.'),('Scholar','n.','A man of books.'),('Scholar','n.','In English universities, an undergraduate who belongs to\n   the foundation of a college, and receives support in part from its\n   revenues.'),('Scholarity','n.','Scholarship.'),('Scholarlike','a.','Scholarly.'),('Scholarly','a.','Like a scholar, or learned person; showing the qualities\n   of a scholar; as, a scholarly essay or critique.'),('Scholarly','adv.','In a scholarly manner.'),('Scholarship','n.','The character and qualities of a scholar; attainments\n   in science or literature; erudition; learning.'),('Scholarship','n.','Literary education.'),('Scholarship','n.','Maintenance for a scholar; a foundation for the\n   support of a student.'),('Scholastic','a.','Pertaining to, or suiting, a scholar, a school, or\n   schools; scholarlike; as, scholastic manners or pride; scholastic\n   learning.'),('Scholastic','a.','Of or pertaining to the schoolmen and divines of the\n   Middle Ages (see Schoolman); as, scholastic divinity or theology;\n   scholastic philosophy.'),('Scholastic','a.','Hence, characterized by excessive subtilty, or\n   needlessly minute subdivisions; pedantic; formal.'),('Scholastic','n.','One who adheres to the method or subtilties of the\n   schools.'),('Scholastic','n.','See the Note under Jesuit.'),('Scholastical','a. & n.','Scholastic.'),('Scholastically','adv.','In a scholastic manner.'),('Scholasticism','n.','The method or subtilties of the schools of\n   philosophy; scholastic formality; scholastic doctrines or philosophy.'),('Scholia','n. pl.','See Scholium.'),('Scholiast','n.','A maker of scholia; a commentator or annotator.'),('Scholiastic','a.','Of or pertaining to a scholiast, or his pursuits.'),('Scholiaze','v. i.','To write scholia.'),('Scholical','a.','Scholastic.'),('Scholion','n.','A scholium.'),('Scholia','pl. ','of Scholium'),('Scholiums','pl. ','of Scholium'),('Scholium','n.','A marginal annotation; an explanatory remark or comment;\n   specifically, an explanatory comment on the text of a classic author by\n   an early grammarian.'),('Scholium','n.','A remark or observation subjoined to a demonstration or a\n   train of reasoning.'),('Scholy','n.','A scholium.'),('Scholy','v. i. & t.','To write scholia; to annotate.'),('School','n.','A shoal; a multitude; as, a school of fish.'),('School','n.','A place for learned intercourse and instruction; an\n   institution for learning; an educational establishment; a place for\n   acquiring knowledge and mental training; as, the school of the\n   prophets.'),('School','n.','A place of primary instruction; an establishment for the\n   instruction of children; as, a primary school; a common school; a\n   grammar school.'),('School','n.','A session of an institution of instruction.'),('School','n.','One of the seminaries for teaching logic, metaphysics, and\n   theology, which were formed in the Middle Ages, and which were\n   characterized by academical disputations and subtilties of reasoning.'),('School','n.','The room or hall in English universities where the\n   examinations for degrees and honors are held.'),('School','n.','An assemblage of scholars; those who attend upon\n   instruction in a school of any kind; a body of pupils.'),('School','n.','The disciples or followers of a teacher; those who hold a\n   common doctrine, or accept the same teachings; a sect or denomination\n   in philosophy, theology, science, medicine, politics, etc.'),('School','n.','The canons, precepts, or body of opinion or practice,\n   sanctioned by the authority of a particular class or age; as, he was a\n   gentleman of the old school.'),('School','n.','Figuratively, any means of knowledge or discipline; as, the\n   school of experience.'),('Schooled','imp. & p. p.','of School'),('Schooling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of School'),('School','v. t.','To train in an institution of learning; to educate at a\n   school; to teach.'),('School','v. t.','To tutor; to chide and admonish; to reprove; to subject\n   to systematic discipline; to train.'),('Schoolbook','n.','A book used in schools for learning lessons.'),('Schoolboy','n.','A boy belonging to, or attending, a school.'),('Schooldame','n.','A schoolmistress.'),('Schoolery','n.','Something taught; precepts; schooling.'),('Schoolfellow','n.','One bred at the same school; an associate in school.'),('Schoolgirl','n.','A girl belonging to, or attending, a school.'),('Schoolhouse','n.','A house appropriated for the use of a school or\n   schools, or for instruction.'),('Schooling','n.','Instruction in school; tuition; education in an\n   institution of learning; act of teaching.'),('Schooling','n.','Discipline; reproof; reprimand; as, he gave his son a\n   good schooling.'),('Schooling','n.','Compensation for instruction; price or reward paid to an\n   instructor for teaching pupils.'),('Schooling','a.','Collecting or running in schools or shoals.'),('Schoolma\'am','n.','A schoolmistress.'),('Schoolmaid','n.','A schoolgirl.'),('Schoolmen','pl. ','of Schoolman'),('Schoolman','n.','One versed in the niceties of academical disputation or\n   of school divinity.'),('Schoolmaster','n.','The man who presides over and teaches a school; a\n   male teacher of a school.'),('Schoolmaster','n.','One who, or that which, disciplines and directs.'),('Schoolmate','n.','A pupil who attends the same school as another.'),('Schoolmistress','n.','A woman who governs and teaches a school; a female\n   school-teacher.'),('Schoolroom','n.','A room in which pupils are taught.'),('Schoolship','n.','A vessel employed as a nautical training school, in\n   which naval apprentices receive their education at the expense of the\n   state, and are trained for service as sailors. Also, a vessel used as a\n   reform school to which boys are committed by the courts to be\n   disciplined, and instructed as mariners.'),('School-teacher','n.','One who teaches or instructs a school.'),('Schoolward','adv.','Toward school.'),('Schooner','n.','Originally, a small, sharp-built vessel, with two masts\n   and fore-and-aft rig. Sometimes it carried square topsails on one or\n   both masts and was called a topsail schooner. About 1840, longer\n   vessels with three masts, fore-and-aft rigged, came into use, and since\n   that time vessels with four masts and even with six masts, so rigged,\n   are built. Schooners with more than two masts are designated\n   three-masted schooners, four-masted schooners, etc. See Illustration in\n   Appendix.'),('Schooner','n.','A large goblet or drinking glass, -- used for lager beer\n   or ale.'),('Schorl','n.','Black tourmaline.'),('Schorlaceous','a.','Partaking of the nature and character of schorl;\n   resembling schorl.'),('Schorlous','a.','Schorlaceous.'),('Schorly','a.','Pertaining to, or containing, schorl; as, schorly granite.'),('Schottish','n.','Alt. of Schottische'),('Schottische','n.','A Scotch round dance in 2-4 time, similar to the\n   polka, only slower; also, the music for such a dance; -- not to be\n   confounded with the Ecossaise.'),('Schreibersite','n.','A mineral occurring in steel-gray flexible folia. It\n   contains iron, nickel, and phosphorus, and is found only in meteoric\n   iron.'),('Schrode','n.','See Scrod.'),('Schwann\'s sheath','','The neurilemma.'),('Schwann\'s white substance','','The substance of the medullary sheath.'),('Schwanpan','n.','Chinese abacus.'),('Schweitzerkase','n.','Gruyere cheese.'),('Schwenkfelder','n.','Alt. of Schwenkfeldian'),('Schwenkfeldian','n.','A member of a religious sect founded by Kaspar von\n   Schwenkfeld, a Silesian reformer who disagreed with Luther, especially\n   on the deification of the body of Christ.'),('Sciaenoid','a.','Of or pertaining to the Sciaenidae, a family of marine\n   fishes which includes the meagre, the squeteague, and the kingfish.'),('Sciagraph','n.','An old term for a vertical section of a building; --\n   called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section.'),('Sciagraph','n.','A radiograph.'),('Sciagraphical','a.','Pertaining to sciagraphy.'),('Sciagraphy','n.','The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows\n   as they fall in nature.'),('Sciagraphy','n.','Same as Sciagraph.'),('Sciamachy','n.','See Sciomachy.'),('Sciatheric','a.','Alt. of Sciatherical'),('Sciatherical','a.','Belonging to a sundial.'),('Sciatic','a.','Of or pertaining to the hip; in the region of, or\n   affecting, the hip; ischial; ischiatic; as, the sciatic nerve, sciatic\n   pains.'),('Sciatic','n.','Sciatica.'),('Sciatica','n.','Neuralgia of the sciatic nerve, an affection\n   characterized by paroxysmal attacks of pain in the buttock, back of the\n   thigh, or in the leg or foot, following the course of the branches of\n   the sciatic nerve. The name is also popularly applied to various\n   painful affections of the hip and the parts adjoining it. See Ischiadic\n   passion, under Ischiadic.'),('Sciatical','a.','Sciatic.'),('Sciatically','adv.','With, or by means of, sciatica.'),('Scibboleth','n.','Shibboleth.'),('Science','n.','Knowledge; knowledge of principles and causes; ascertained\n   truth of facts.'),('Science','n.','Accumulated and established knowledge, which has been\n   systematized and formulated with reference to the discovery of general\n   truths or the operation of general laws; knowledge classified and made\n   available in work, life, or the search for truth; comprehensive,\n   profound, or philosophical knowledge.'),('Science','n.','Especially, such knowledge when it relates to the physical\n   world and its phenomena, the nature, constitution, and forces of\n   matter, the qualities and functions of living tissues, etc.; -- called\n   also natural science, and physical science.'),('Science','n.','Any branch or department of systematized knowledge\n   considered as a distinct field of investigation or object of study; as,\n   the science of astronomy, of chemistry, or of mind.'),('Science','n.','Art, skill, or expertness, regarded as the result of\n   knowledge of laws and principles.'),('Science','v. t.','To cause to become versed in science; to make skilled;\n   to instruct.'),('Scient','a.','Knowing; skillful.'),('Scienter','adv.','Knowingly; willfully.'),('Sciential','a.','Pertaining to, or producing, science.'),('Scientific','a.','Of or pertaining to science; used in science; as,\n   scientific principles; scientific apparatus; scientific observations.'),('Scientific','a.','Agreeing with, or depending on, the rules or principles\n   of science; as, a scientific classification; a scientific arrangement\n   of fossils.'),('Scientific','a.','Having a knowledge of science, or of a science;\n   evincing science or systematic knowledge; as, a scientific chemist; a\n   scientific reasoner; a scientific argument.'),('Scientifical','a.','Scientific.'),('Scientifically','adv.','In a scientific manner; according to the rules or\n   principles of science.'),('Scientist','n.','One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one\n   devoted to scientific study; a savant.'),('Scilicet','adv.','To wit; namely; videlicet; -- often abbreviated to sc.,\n   or ss.'),('Scillain','n.','A glucoside extracted from squill (Scilla) as a light\n   porous substance.'),('Scillitin','n.','A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the\n   squill (Scilla), and probably consisting of a complex mixture of\n   several substances.'),('Scimiter','n.','Alt. of Scimitar'),('Scimitar','n.','A saber with a much curved blade having the edge on the\n   convex side, -- in use among Mohammedans, esp., the Arabs and persians.'),('Scimitar','n.','A long-handled billhook. See Billhook.'),('Scincoid','a.','Of or pertaining to the family Scincidae, or skinks.'),('Scincoid','n.','A scincoidian.'),('Scincoidea','n. pl.','A tribe of lizards including the skinks. See Skink.'),('Scincoidian','n.','Any one of numerous species of lizards of the family\n   Scincidae or tribe Scincoidea. The tongue is not extensile. The body\n   and tail are covered with overlapping scales, and the toes are\n   margined. See Illust. under Skink.'),('Sciniph','n.','Some kind of stinging or biting insect, as a flea, a gnat,\n   a sandfly, or the like.'),('Scink','n.','A skink.'),('Scink','n.','A slunk calf.'),('Scintilla','n.','A spark; the least particle; an iota; a tittle.'),('Scintillant','a.','Emitting sparks, or fine igneous particles; sparkling.'),('Scintillated','imp. & p. p.','of Scintillate'),('Scintillating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scintillate'),('Scintillate','v. i.','To emit sparks, or fine igneous particles.'),('Scintillate','v. i.','To sparkle, as the fixed stars.'),('Scintillation','n.','The act of scintillating.'),('Scintillation','n.','A spark or flash emitted in scintillating.'),('Scintillous','a.','Scintillant.'),('Scintillously','adv.','In a scintillant manner.'),('Sciography','n.','See Sciagraphy.'),('Sciolism','n.','The knowledge of a sciolist; superficial knowledge.'),('Sciolist','n.','One who knows many things superficially; a pretender to\n   science; a smatterer.'),('Sciolistic','a.','Of or pertaining to sciolism, or a sciolist; partaking\n   of sciolism; resembling a sciolist.'),('Sciolous','a.','Knowing superficially or imperfectly.'),('Sciomachy','n.','A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary\n   or futile combat.'),('Sciomancy','n.','Divination by means of shadows.'),('Scion','n.','A shoot or sprout of a plant; a sucker.'),('Scion','n.','A piece of a slender branch or twig cut for grafting.'),('Scion','n.','Hence, a descendant; an heir; as, a scion of a royal stock.'),('Scioptic','a.','Of or pertaining to an optical arrangement for forming\n   images in a darkened room, usually called scioptic ball.'),('Sciopticon','n.','A kind of magic lantern.'),('Scioptics','n.','The art or process of exhibiting luminous images,\n   especially those of external objects, in a darkened room, by\n   arrangements of lenses or mirrors.'),('Scioptric','a.','Scioptic.'),('Sciot','a.','Of or pertaining to the island Scio (Chio or Chios).'),('Sciot','n.','A native or inhabitant of Scio.'),('Sciotheric','a.','Of or pertaining to a sundial.'),('Scious','a.','Knowing; having knowledge.'),('Scire facias','','A judicial writ, founded upon some record, and\n   requiring the party proceeded against to show cause why the party\n   bringing it should not have advantage of such record, or (as in the\n   case of scire facias to repeal letters patent) why the record should\n   not be annulled or vacated.'),('Scirrhoid','a.','Resembling scirrhus.'),('Scirrhosity','n.','A morbid induration, as of a gland; state of being\n   scirrhous.'),('Scirrhous','a.','Proceeding from scirrhus; of the nature of scirrhus;\n   indurated; knotty; as, scirrhous affections; scirrhous disease.'),('Scirrhi','pl. ','of Scirrhus'),('Scirrhuses','pl. ','of Scirrhus'),('Scirrhus','n.','An indurated organ or part; especially, an indurated\n   gland.'),('Scirrhus','n.','A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray\n   or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised.'),('Sciscitation','n.','The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand.'),('Scise','v. i.','To cut; to penetrate.'),('Scissel','n.','The clippings of metals made in various mechanical\n   operations.'),('Scissel','n.','The slips or plates of metal out of which circular blanks\n   have been cut for the purpose of coinage.'),('Scissible','a.','Capable of being cut or divided by a sharp instrument.'),('Scissil','n.','See Scissel.'),('Scissile','a.','Capable of being cut smoothly; scissible.'),('Scission','n.','The act of dividing with an instrument having a sharp\n   edge.'),('Scissiparity','n.','Reproduction by fission.'),('Scissor','v. t.','To cut with scissors or shears; to prepare with the aid\n   of scissors.'),('Scissors','n. pl.','A cutting instrument resembling shears, but smaller,\n   consisting of two cutting blades with handles, movable on a pin in the\n   center, by which they are held together. Often called a pair of\n   scissors.'),('Scissorsbill','n.','See Skimmer.'),('Scissorstail','n.','A tyrant flycatcher (Milvulus forficatus) of the\n   Southern United States and Mexico, which has a deeply forked tail. It\n   is light gray above, white beneath, salmon on the flanks, and fiery red\n   at the base of the crown feathers.'),('Scissors-tailed','a.','Having the outer feathers much the longest, the\n   others decreasing regularly to the median ones.'),('Scissure','n.','A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a\n   cleft; a fissure.'),('Scitamineous','a.','Of or pertaining to a natural order of plants\n   (Scitamineae), mostly tropical herbs, including the ginger, Indian\n   shot, banana, and the plants producing turmeric and arrowroot.'),('Sciurine','a.','Of or pertaining to the Squirrel family.'),('Sciurine','n.','A rodent of the Squirrel family.'),('Sciuroid','a.','Resembling the tail of a squirrel; -- generally said of\n   branches which are close and dense, or of spikes of grass like barley.'),('Sciuromorpha','n. pl.','A tribe of rodents containing the squirrels and\n   allied animals, such as the gophers, woodchucks, beavers, and others.'),('Sciurus','n.','A genus of rodents comprising the common squirrels.'),('Sclaundre','n.','Slander.'),('Sclav','n.','Alt. of Sclave'),('Sclave','n.','Same as Slav.'),('Sclavic','a.','Same as Slavic.'),('Sclavism','n.','Same as Slavism.'),('Sclavonian','a. & n.','Same as Slavonian.'),('Sclavonic','a.','Same as Slavonic.'),('Sclender','a.','Slender.'),('Scleragogy','n.','Severe discipline.'),('Sclerema','n.','Induration of the cellular tissue.'),('Sclerenchyma','n.','Vegetable tissue composed of short cells with\n   thickened or hardened walls, as in nutshells and the gritty parts of a\n   pear. See Sclerotic.'),('Sclerenchyma','n.','The hard calcareous deposit in the tissues of\n   Anthozoa, constituting the stony corals.'),('Sclerenchymatous','a.','Pertaining to, or composed of, sclerenchyma.'),('Sclerenchyme','n.','Sclerenchyma.'),('Scleriasis','n.','A morbid induration of the edge of the eyelid.'),('Scleriasis','n.','Induration of any part, including scleroderma.'),('Sclerite','n.','A hard chitinous or calcareous process or corpuscle,\n   especially a spicule of the Alcyonaria.'),('Scleritis','n.','See Sclerotitis.'),('Sclerobase','n.','The calcareous or hornlike coral forming the central\n   stem or axis of most compound alcyonarians; -- called also foot\n   secretion. See Illust. under Gorgoniacea, and Coenenchyma.'),('Scleroderm','n.','One of a tribe of plectognath fishes (Sclerodermi)\n   having the skin covered with hard scales, or plates, as the cowfish and\n   the trunkfish.'),('Scleroderm','n.','One of the Sclerodermata.'),('Scleroderm','n.','Hardened, or bony, integument of various animals.'),('Scleroderma','n.','A disease of adults, characterized by a diffuse\n   rigidity and hardness of the skin.'),('Sclerodermata','n. pl.','The stony corals; the Madreporaria.'),('Sclerodermic','','Alt. of Sclerodermous'),('Sclerodermous','','Having the integument, or skin, hard, or covered with\n   hard plates.'),('Sclerodermous','','Of or pertaining to the Sclerodermata.'),('Sclerodermite','n.','The hard integument of Crustacea.'),('Sclerodermite','n.','Sclerenchyma.'),('Sclerogen','n.','The thickening matter of woody cells; lignin.'),('Sclerogenous','a.','Making or secreting a hard substance; becoming hard.'),('Scleroid','a.','Having a hard texture, as nutshells.'),('Scleroma','n.','Induration of the tissues. See Sclerema, Scleroderma, and\n   Sclerosis.'),('Sclerometer','n.','An instrument for determining with accuracy the degree\n   of hardness of a mineral.'),('Sclerosed','a.','Affected with sclerosis.'),('Sclerosis','n.','Induration; hardening; especially, that form of\n   induration produced in an organ by increase of its interstitial\n   connective tissue.'),('Sclerosis','n.','Hardening of the cell wall by lignification.'),('Scleroskeleton','n.','That part of the skeleton which is developed in\n   tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses.'),('Sclerotal','a.','Sclerotic.'),('Sclerotal','n.','The optic capsule; the sclerotic coat of the eye.'),('Sclerotic','a.','Hard; firm; indurated; -- applied especially in anatomy\n   to the firm outer coat of the eyeball, which is often cartilaginous and\n   sometimes bony.'),('Sclerotic','a.','Of or pertaining to the sclerotic coat of the eye;\n   sclerotical.'),('Sclerotic','a.','Affected with sclerosis; sclerosed.'),('Sclerotic','n.','The sclerotic coat of the eye. See Illust. of Eye (d).'),('Sclerotic','a.','Pertaining to, or designating, an acid obtained from\n   ergot or the sclerotium of a fungus growing on rye.'),('Sclerotical','a.','Sclerotic.'),('Sclerotitis','n.','Inflammation of the sclerotic coat.'),('Sclerotia','pl. ','of Sclerotium'),('Sclerotium','n.','A hardened body formed by certain fungi, as by the\n   Claviceps purpurea, which produces ergot.'),('Sclerotium','n.','The mature or resting stage of a plasmodium.'),('Sclerotome','n.','One of the bony, cartilaginous, or membranous\n   partitions which separate the myotomes.'),('Sclerous','a.','Hard; indurated; sclerotic.'),('Scoat','v. t.','To prop; to scotch.'),('Scobby','n.','The chaffinch.'),('Scobiform','a.','Having the form of, or resembling, sawdust or raspings.'),('Scobs','n. sing. & pl.','Raspings of ivory, hartshorn, metals, or other\n   hard substance.'),('Scobs','n. sing. & pl.','The dross of metals.'),('Scoff','n.','Derision; ridicule; mockery; derisive or mocking expression\n   of scorn, contempt, or reproach.'),('Scoff','n.','An object of scorn, mockery, or derision.'),('Scoffed','imp. & p. p.','of Scoff'),('Scoffing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scoff'),('Scoff','n.','To show insolent ridicule or mockery; to manifest contempt\n   by derisive acts or language; -- often with at.'),('Scoff','v. t.','To treat or address with derision; to assail scornfully;\n   to mock at.'),('Scoffer','n.','One who scoffs.'),('Scoffery','n.','The act of scoffing; scoffing conduct; mockery.'),('Scoffingly','adv.','In a scoffing manner.'),('Scoke','n.','Poke (Phytolacca decandra).'),('Scolay','v. i.','See Scoley.'),('Scolded','imp. & p. p.','of Scold'),('Scolding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scold'),('Scold','v. i.','To find fault or rail with rude clamor; to brawl; to\n   utter harsh, rude, boisterous rebuke; to chide sharply or coarsely; --\n   often with at; as, to scold at a servant.'),('Scold','v. t.','To chide with rudeness and clamor; to rate; also, to\n   rebuke or reprove with severity.'),('Scold','n.','One who scolds, or makes a practice of scolding; esp., a\n   rude, clamorous woman; a shrew.'),('Scold','n.','A scolding; a brawl.'),('Scolder','n.','One who scolds.'),('Scolder','n.','The oyster catcher; -- so called from its shrill cries.'),('Scolder','n.','The old squaw.'),('Scolding','','a. & n. from Scold, v.'),('Scoldingly','adv.','In a scolding manner.'),('Scole','n.','School.'),('Scolecida','n. pl.','Same as Helminthes.'),('Scolecite','n.','A zeolitic mineral occuring in delicate radiating groups\n   of white crystals. It is a hydrous silicate of alumina and lime. Called\n   also lime mesotype.'),('Scolecomorpha','n. pl.','Same as Scolecida.'),('Scoleces','pl. ','of Scolex'),('Scolex','n.','The embryo produced directly from the egg in a metagenetic\n   series, especially the larva of a tapeworm or other parasitic worm. See\n   Illust. of Echinococcus.'),('Scolex','n.','One of the Scolecida.'),('Scoley','v. i.','To go to school; to study.'),('Scoliosis','n.','A lateral curvature of the spine.'),('Scolithus','n.','A tubular structure found in Potsdam sandstone, and\n   believed to be the fossil burrow of a marine worm.'),('Scollop','n. & v.','See Scallop.'),('Scolopacine','a.','Of or pertaining to the Scolopacidae, or Snipe family.'),('Scolopendra','n.','A genus of venomous myriapods including the centipeds.\n   See Centiped.'),('Scolopendra','n.','A sea fish.'),('Scolopendrine','a.','Like or pertaining to the Scolopendra.'),('Scolytid','n.','Any one of numerous species of small bark-boring beetles\n   of the genus Scolytus and allied genera. Also used adjectively.'),('Scomber','n.','A genus of acanthopterygious fishes which includes the\n   common mackerel.'),('Scomberoid','a. & n.','Same as Scombroid.'),('Scombriformes','n. pl.','A division of fishes including the mackerels,\n   tunnies, and allied fishes.'),('Scombroid','a.','Like or pertaining to the Mackerel family.'),('Scombroid','n.','Any fish of the family Scombridae, of which the mackerel\n   (Scomber) is the type.'),('Scomfish','v. t. & i.','To suffocate or stifle; to smother.'),('Scomfit','n. & v.','Discomfit.'),('Scomm','n.','A buffoon.'),('Scomm','n.','A flout; a jeer; a gibe; a taunt.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A fortification, or work for defense; a fort.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A hut for protection and shelter; a stall.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A piece of armor for the head; headpiece; helmet.'),('Sconce','p. p.','Fig.: The head; the skull; also, brains; sense;\n   discretion.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A poll tax; a mulct or fine.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A protection for a light; a lantern or cased support for\n   a candle; hence, a fixed hanging or projecting candlestick.'),('Sconce','p. p.','Hence, the circular tube, with a brim, in a candlestick,\n   into which the candle is inserted.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A squinch.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A fragment of a floe of ice.'),('Sconce','p. p.','A fixed seat or shelf.'),('Sconced','imp. & p. p.','of Sconce'),('Sconcing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sconce'),('Sconce','v. t.','To shut up in a sconce; to imprison; to insconce.'),('Sconce','v. t.','To mulct; to fine.'),('Sconcheon','n.','A squinch.'),('Scone','n.','A cake, thinner than a bannock, made of wheat or barley or\n   oat meal.'),('Scoop','n.','A large ladle; a vessel with a long handle, used for dipping\n   liquids; a utensil for bailing boats.'),('Scoop','n.','A deep shovel, or any similar implement for digging out and\n   dipping or shoveling up anything; as, a flour scoop; the scoop of a\n   dredging machine.'),('Scoop','n.','A spoon-shaped instrument, used in extracting certain\n   substances or foreign bodies.'),('Scoop','n.','A place hollowed out; a basinlike cavity; a hollow.'),('Scoop','n.','A sweep; a stroke; a swoop.'),('Scoop','n.','The act of scooping, or taking with a scoop or ladle; a\n   motion with a scoop, as in dipping or shoveling.'),('Scooped','imp. & p. p.','of Scoop'),('Scooping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scoop'),('Scoop','n.','To take out or up with, a scoop; to lade out.'),('Scoop','n.','To empty by lading; as, to scoop a well dry.'),('Scoop','n.','To make hollow, as a scoop or dish; to excavate; to dig out;\n   to form by digging or excavation.'),('Scooper','n.','One who, or that which, scoops.'),('Scooper','n.','The avocet; -- so called because it scoops up the mud to\n   obtain food.'),('Scoot','v. i.','To walk fast; to go quickly; to run hastily away.'),('Scoparin','n.','A yellow gelatinous or crystalline substance found in\n   broom (Cytisus scoparius) accompanying sparteine.'),('Scopate','a.','Having the surface closely covered with hairs, like a\n   brush.'),('-scope','','A combining form usually signifying an instrument for viewing\n   (with the eye) or observing (in any way); as in microscope, telescope,\n   altoscope, anemoscope.'),('Scope','n.','That at which one aims; the thing or end to which the mind\n   directs its view; that which is purposed to be reached or accomplished;\n   hence, ultimate design, aim, or purpose; intention; drift; object.'),('Scope','n.','Room or opportunity for free outlook or aim; space for\n   action; amplitude of opportunity; free course or vent; liberty; range\n   of view, intent, or action.'),('Scope','n.','Extended area.'),('Scope','n.','Length; extent; sweep; as, scope of cable.'),('Scope','v. t.','To look at for the purpose of evaluation; usually with\n   out; as, to scope out the area as a camping site.'),('Scopeline','a.','Scopeloid.'),('Scopeloid','a.','Like or pertaining to fishes of the genus Scopelus, or\n   family Scopelodae, which includes many small oceanic fishes, most of\n   which are phosphorescent.'),('Scopeloid','n.','Any fish of the family Scopelidae.'),('Scopiferous','a.','Bearing a tuft of brushlike hairs.'),('Scopiform','a.','Having the form of a broom or besom.'),('Scopiped','n.','Same as Scopuliped.'),('Scoppet','v. t.','To lade or dip out.'),('Scops owl','','Any one of numerous species of small owls of the genus\n   Scops having ear tufts like those of the horned owls, especially the\n   European scops owl (Scops giu), and the American screech owl (S. asio).'),('Scoptic','a.','Alt. of Scoptical'),('Scoptical','a.','Jesting; jeering; scoffing.'),('Scopulas','pl. ','of Scopula'),('Scopulae','pl. ','of Scopula'),('Scopula','n.','A peculiar brushlike organ found on the foot of spiders\n   and used in the construction of the web.'),('Scopula','n.','A special tuft of hairs on the leg of a bee.'),('Scopuliped','n.','Any species of bee which has on the hind legs a brush\n   of hairs used for collecting pollen, as the hive bees and bumblebees.'),('Scopulous','a.','Full of rocks; rocky.'),('Scorbute','n.','Scurvy.'),('Scorbutic','a.','Alt. of Scorbutical'),('Scorbutical','a.','Of or pertaining to scurvy; of the nature of, or\n   resembling, scurvy; diseased with scurvy; as, a scorbutic person;\n   scorbutic complaints or symptoms.'),('Scorbutus','n.','Scurvy.'),('Scorce','n.','Barter.'),('Scorched','imp. & p. p.','of Scorch'),('Scorching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scorch'),('Scorch','v. t.','To burn superficially; to parch, or shrivel, the surface\n   of, by heat; to subject to so much heat as changes color and texture\n   without consuming; as, to scorch linen.'),('Scorch','v. t.','To affect painfully with heat, or as with heat; to dry\n   up with heat; to affect as by heat.'),('Scorch','v. t.','To burn; to destroy by, or as by, fire.'),('Scorch','v. i.','To be burnt on the surface; to be parched; to be dried\n   up.'),('Scorch','v. i.','To burn or be burnt.'),('Scorching','a.','Burning; parching or shriveling with heat.'),('Score','n.','A notch or incision; especially, one that is made as a tally\n   mark; hence, a mark, or line, made for the purpose of account.'),('Score','n.','An account or reckoning; account of dues; bill; hence,\n   indebtedness.'),('Score','n.','Account; reason; motive; sake; behalf.'),('Score','n.','The number twenty, as being marked off by a special score or\n   tally; hence, in pl., a large number.'),('Score','n.','A distance of twenty yards; -- a term used in ancient\n   archery and gunnery.'),('Score','n.','A weight of twenty pounds.'),('Score','n.','The number of points gained by the contestants, or either of\n   them, in any game, as in cards or cricket.'),('Score','n.','A line drawn; a groove or furrow.'),('Score','n.','The original and entire draught, or its transcript, of a\n   composition, with the parts for all the different instruments or voices\n   written on staves one above another, so that they can be read at a\n   glance; -- so called from the bar, which, in its early use, was drawn\n   through all the parts.'),('Scored','imp. & p. p.','of Score'),('Scoring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Score'),('Score','v. t.','To mark with lines, scratches, or notches; to cut notches\n   or furrows in; to notch; to scratch; to furrow; as, to score timber for\n   hewing; to score the back with a lash.'),('Score','v. t.','Especially, to mark with significant lines or notches,\n   for indicating or keeping account of something; as, to score a tally.'),('Score','v. t.','To mark or signify by lines or notches; to keep record or\n   account of; to set down; to record; to charge.'),('Score','v. t.','To engrave, as upon a shield.'),('Score','v. t.','To make a score of, as points, runs, etc., in a game.'),('Score','v. t.','To write down in proper order and arrangement; as, to\n   score an overture for an orchestra. See Score, n., 9.'),('Score','n.','To mark with parallel lines or scratches; as, the rocks of\n   New England and the Western States were scored in the drift epoch.'),('Scorer','n.','One who, or that which, scores.'),('Scoriae','pl. ','of Scoria'),('Scoria','n.','The recrement of metals in fusion, or the slag rejected\n   after the reduction of metallic ores; dross.'),('Scoria','n.','Cellular slaggy lava; volcanic cinders.'),('Scoriac','a.','Scoriaceous.'),('Scoriaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to scoria; like scoria or the\n   recrement of metals; partaking of the nature of scoria.'),('Scorie','n.','The young of any gull.'),('Scorification','n.','The act, process, or result of scorifying, or\n   reducing to a slag; hence, the separation from earthy matter by means\n   of a slag; as, the scorification of ores.'),('Scorifier','n.','One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small\n   flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove\n   the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead\n   button.'),('Scoriform','a.','In the form of scoria.'),('Scorified','imp. & p. p.','of Scorify'),('Scorifying','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scorify'),('Scorify','v. t.','To reduce to scoria or slag; specifically, in assaying,\n   to fuse so as to separate the gangue and earthy material, with borax,\n   lead, soda, etc., thus leaving the gold and silver in a lead button;\n   hence, to separate from, or by means of, a slag.'),('Scorious','a.','Scoriaceous.'),('Scorn','n.','Extreme and lofty contempt; haughty disregard; that disdain\n   which springs from the opinion of the utter meanness and unworthiness\n   of an object.'),('Scorn','n.','An act or expression of extreme contempt.'),('Scorn','n.','An object of extreme disdain, contempt, or derision.'),('Scorned','imp. & p. p.','of Scorn'),('Scoring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scorn'),('Scorn','n.','To hold in extreme contempt; to reject as unworthy of\n   regard; to despise; to contemn; to disdain.'),('Scorn','n.','To treat with extreme contempt; to make the object of\n   insult; to mock; to scoff at; to deride.'),('Scorn','v. i.','To scoff; to mock; to show contumely, derision, or\n   reproach; to act disdainfully.'),('Scorner','n.','One who scorns; a despiser; a contemner; specifically, a\n   scoffer at religion.'),('Scornful','a.','Full of scorn or contempt; contemptuous; disdainful.'),('Scornful','a.','Treated with scorn; exciting scorn.'),('Scorny','a.','Deserving scorn; paltry.'),('Scorodite','n.','A leek-green or brownish mineral occurring in\n   orthorhombic crystals. It is a hydrous arseniate of iron.'),('Scorpaenoid','a.','Of or pertaining to the family Scorpaenidae, which\n   includes the scorpene, the rosefish, the California rockfishes, and\n   many other food fishes. [Written also scorpaenid.] See Illust. under\n   Rockfish.'),('Scorpene','n.','A marine food fish of the genus Scorpaena, as the\n   European hogfish (S. scrofa), and the California species (S. guttata).'),('Scorper','n.','Same as Scauper.'),('Scorpiones','pl. ','of Scorpio'),('Scorpio','n.','A scorpion.'),('Scorpio','n.','The eighth sign of the zodiac, which the sun enters about\n   the twenty-third day of October, marked thus [/] in almanacs.'),('Scorpio','n.','A constellation of the zodiac containing the bright star\n   Antares. It is drawn on the celestial globe in the figure of a\n   scorpion.'),('Scorpiodea','n. pl.','Same as Scorpiones.'),('Scorpioid','a.','Alt. of Scorpioidal'),('Scorpioidal','a.','Having the inflorescence curved or circinate at the\n   end, like a scorpion\'s tail.'),('Scorpion','n.','Any one of numerous species of pulmonate arachnids of the\n   order Scorpiones, having a suctorial mouth, large claw-bearing palpi,\n   and a caudal sting.'),('Scorpion','n.','The pine or gray lizard (Sceloporus undulatus).'),('Scorpion','n.','The scorpene.'),('Scorpion','n.','A painful scourge.'),('Scorpion','n.','A sign and constellation. See Scorpio.'),('Scorpion','n.','An ancient military engine for hurling stones and other\n   missiles.'),('Scorpiones','n. pl.','A division of arachnids comprising the scorpions.'),('Scorpionidea','n. pl.','Same as Scorpiones.'),('Scorpionwort','n.','A leguminous plant (Ornithopus scorpioides) of\n   Southern Europe, having slender curved pods.'),('Scorse','n.','Barter; exchange; trade.'),('Scorse','v. t.','To barter or exchange.'),('Scorse','v. t.','To chase.'),('Scorse','v. i.','To deal for the purchase of anything; to practice\n   barter.'),('Scortatory','a.','Pertaining to lewdness or fornication; lewd.'),('Scot','n.','A name for a horse.'),('Scot','n.','A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scotsman, or Scotchman.'),('Scot','n.','A portion of money assessed or paid; a tax or contribution; a\n   mulct; a fine; a shot.'),('Scotal','n.','Alt. of Scotale'),('Scotale','n.','The keeping of an alehouse by an officer of a forest, and\n   drawing people to spend their money for liquor, for fear of his\n   displeasure.'),('Scotch','a.','Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its\n   inhabitants; Scottish.'),('Scotch','n.','The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of\n   Scotland.'),('Scotch','n.','Collectively, the people of Scotland.'),('Scotched','imp. & p. p.','of Scotch'),('Scotching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scotch'),('Scotch','v. t.','To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock,\n   etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping.'),('Scotch','n.','A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent\n   slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground.'),('Scotch','v. t.','To cut superficially; to wound; to score.'),('Scotch','n.','A slight cut or incision; a score.'),('Scotch-hopper','n.','Hopscotch.'),('Scotching','n.','Dressing stone with a pick or pointed instrument.'),('Scotchmen','pl. ','of Scotchman'),('Scotchman','n.','A native or inhabitant of Scotland; a Scot; a Scotsman.'),('Scotchman','n.','A piece of wood or stiff hide placed over shrouds and\n   other rigging to prevent chafe by the running gear.'),('Scoter','n.','Any one of several species of northern sea ducks of the\n   genus Oidemia.'),('Scot-free','a.','Free from payment of scot; untaxed; hence, unhurt;\n   clear; safe.'),('Scoth','v. t.','To clothe or cover up.'),('Scotia','n.','A concave molding used especially in classical\n   architecture.'),('Scotia','n.','Scotland'),('Scotist','n.','A follower of (Joannes) Duns Scotus, the Franciscan\n   scholastic (d. 1308), who maintained certain doctrines in philosophy\n   and theology, in opposition to the Thomists, or followers of Thomas\n   Aquinas, the Dominican scholastic.'),('Scotograph','n.','An instrument for writing in the dark, or without\n   seeing.'),('Scotoma','n.','Scotomy.'),('Scotomy','n.','Dizziness with dimness of sight.'),('Scotomy','n.','Obscuration of the field of vision due to the appearance\n   of a dark spot before the eye.'),('Scotoscope','n.','An instrument that discloses objects in the dark or in\n   a faint light.'),('Scots','a.','Of or pertaining to the Scotch; Scotch; Scottish; as, Scots\n   law; a pound Scots (1s. 8d.).'),('Scotsman','n.','See Scotchman.'),('Scottering','n.','The burning of a wad of pease straw at the end of\n   harvest.'),('Scotticism','n.','An idiom, or mode of expression, peculiar to Scotland\n   or Scotchmen.'),('Scotticize','v. t.','To cause to become like the Scotch; to make\n   Scottish.'),('Scottish','a.','Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their\n   country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a\n   Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.'),('Scoundrel','n.','A mean, worthless fellow; a rascal; a villain; a man\n   without honor or virtue.'),('Scoundrel','a.','Low; base; mean; unprincipled.'),('Scoundreldom','n.','The domain or sphere of scoundrels; scoundrels,\n   collectively; the state, ideas, or practices of scoundrels.'),('Scoundrelism','n.','The practices or conduct of a scoundrel; baseness;\n   rascality.'),('Scoured','imp. & p. p.','of Scour'),('Scouring','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scour'),('Scour','v. t.','To rub hard with something rough, as sand or Bristol\n   brick, especially for the purpose of cleaning; to clean by friction; to\n   make clean or bright; to cleanse from grease, dirt, etc., as articles\n   of dress.'),('Scour','v. t.','To purge; as, to scour a horse.'),('Scour','v. t.','To remove by rubbing or cleansing; to sweep along or off;\n   to carry away or remove, as by a current of water; -- often with off or\n   away.'),('Scour','v. t.','To pass swiftly over; to brush along; to traverse or\n   search thoroughly; as, to scour the coast.'),('Scour','v. i.','To clean anything by rubbing.'),('Scour','v. i.','To cleanse anything.'),('Scour','v. i.','To be purged freely; to have a diarrhoea.'),('Scour','v. i.','To run swiftly; to rove or range in pursuit or search of\n   something; to scamper.'),('Scour','n.','Diarrhoea or dysentery among cattle.'),('Scourage','n.','Refuse water after scouring.'),('Scourer','n.','One who, or that which, scours.'),('Scourer','n.','A rover or footpad; a prowling robber.'),('Scourge','n.','A lash; a strap or cord; especially, a lash used to\n   inflict pain or punishment; an instrument of punishment or discipline;\n   a whip.'),('Scourge','n.','Hence, a means of inflicting punishment, vengeance, or\n   suffering; an infliction of affliction; a punishment.'),('Scourged','imp. & p. p.','of Scourge'),('Scourging','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scourge'),('Scourge','n.','To whip severely; to lash.'),('Scourge','n.','To punish with severity; to chastise; to afflict, as for\n   sins or faults, and with the purpose of correction.'),('Scourge','n.','To harass or afflict severely.'),('Scourger','n.','One who scourges or punishes; one who afflicts severely.'),('Scourse','v. t.','See Scorse.'),('Scouse','n.','A sailor\'s dish. Bread scouse contains no meat; lobscouse\n   contains meat, etc. See Lobscouse.'),('Scout','n.','A swift sailing boat.'),('Scout','n.','A projecting rock.'),('Scout','v. t.','To reject with contempt, as something absurd; to treat\n   with ridicule; to flout; as, to scout an idea or an apology.'),('Scout','n.','A person sent out to gain and bring in tidings; especially,\n   one employed in war to gain information of the movements and condition\n   of an enemy.'),('Scout','n.','A college student\'s or undergraduate\'s servant; -- so called\n   in Oxford, England; at Cambridge called a gyp; and at Dublin, a skip.'),('Scout','n.','A fielder in a game for practice.'),('Scout','n.','The act of scouting or reconnoitering.'),('Scouted','imp. & p. p.','of Scout'),('Scouting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scout'),('Scout','v. t.','To observe, watch, or look for, as a scout; to follow for\n   the purpose of observation, as a scout.'),('Scout','v. t.','To pass over or through, as a scout; to reconnoiter; as,\n   to scout a country.'),('Scout','v. i.','To go on the business of scouting, or watching the\n   motions of an enemy; to act as a scout.'),('Scovel','n.','A mop for sweeping ovens; a malkin.'),('Scow','n.','A large flat-bottomed boat, having broad, square ends.'),('Scow','v. t.','To transport in a scow.'),('Scowled','imp. & p. p.','of Scowl'),('Scowling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scowl'),('Scowl','v. i.','To wrinkle the brows, as in frowning or displeasure; to\n   put on a frowning look; to look sour, sullen, severe, or angry.'),('Scowl','v. i.','Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower.'),('Scowl','v. t.','To look at or repel with a scowl or a frown.'),('Scowl','v. t.','To express by a scowl; as, to scowl defiance.'),('Scowl','n.','The wrinkling of the brows or face in frowing; the\n   expression of displeasure, sullenness, or discontent in the\n   countenance; an angry frown.'),('Scowl','n.','Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect.'),('Scowlingly','adv.','In a scowling manner.'),('Scrabbed eggs','','A Lenten dish, composed of eggs boiled hard, chopped,\n   and seasoned with butter, salt, and pepper.'),('Scrabbled','imp. & p. p.','of Scrabble'),('Scrabbling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrabble'),('Scrabble','v. t.','To scrape, paw, or scratch with the hands; to proceed\n   by clawing with the hands and feet; to scramble; as, to scrabble up a\n   cliff or a tree.'),('Scrabble','v. t.','To make irregular, crooked, or unmeaning marks; to\n   scribble; to scrawl.'),('Scrabble','v. t.','To mark with irregular lines or letters; to scribble;\n   as, to scrabble paper.'),('Scrabble','n.','The act of scrabbling; a moving upon the hands and knees;\n   a scramble; also, a scribble.'),('Scraber','n.','The Manx shearwater.'),('Scraber','n.','The black guillemot.'),('Scraffle','v. i.','To scramble or struggle; to wrangle; also, to be\n   industrious.'),('Scrag','n.','Something thin, lean, or rough; a bony piece; especially, a\n   bony neckpiece of meat; hence, humorously or in contempt, the neck.'),('Scrag','n.','A rawboned person.'),('Scrag','n.','A ragged, stunted tree or branch.'),('Scragged','a.','Rough with irregular points, or a broken surface;\n   scraggy; as, a scragged backbone.'),('Scragged','a.','Lean and rough; scraggy.'),('Scraggedness','n.','Quality or state of being scragged.'),('Scraggily','adv.','In a scraggy manner.'),('Scragginess','n.','The quality or state of being scraggy; scraggedness.'),('Scraggy','superl.','Rough with irregular points; scragged.'),('Scraggy','superl.','Lean and rough; scragged.'),('Scragly','a.','See Scraggy.'),('Scrag-necked','a.','Having a scraggy neck.'),('Scrambled','imp. & p. p.','of Scramble'),('Scrambling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scramble'),('Scramble','v. i.','To clamber with hands and knees; to scrabble; as, to\n   scramble up a cliff; to scramble over the rocks.'),('Scramble','v. i.','To struggle eagerly with others for something thrown\n   upon the ground; to go down upon all fours to seize something; to catch\n   rudely at what is desired.'),('Scramble','v. t.','To collect by scrambling; as, to scramble up wealth.'),('Scramble','v. t.','To prepare (eggs) as a dish for the table, by stirring\n   the yolks and whites together while cooking.'),('Scramble','n.','The act of scrambling, climbing on all fours, or\n   clambering.'),('Scramble','n.','The act of jostling and pushing for something desired;\n   eager and unceremonious struggle for what is thrown or held out; as, a\n   scramble for office.'),('Scrambler','n.','One who scrambles; one who climbs on all fours.'),('Scrambler','n.','A greedy and unceremonious contestant.'),('Scrambling','a.','Confused and irregular; awkward; scambling.'),('Scranched','imp. & p. p.','of Scranch'),('Scranching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scranch'),('Scranch','v. t.','To grind with the teeth, and with a crackling sound; to\n   craunch.'),('Scranky','a.','Thin; lean.'),('Scrannel','a.','Slight; thin; lean; poor.'),('Scranny','a.','Thin; lean; meager; scrawny; scrannel.'),('Scrap','v. t.','Something scraped off; hence, a small piece; a bit; a\n   fragment; a detached, incomplete portion.'),('Scrap','v. t.','Specifically, a fragment of something written or printed;\n   a brief excerpt; an unconnected extract.'),('Scrap','v. t.','The crisp substance that remains after drying out animal\n   fat; as, pork scraps.'),('Scrap','v. t.','Same as Scrap iron, below.'),('Scrapbook','n.','A blank book in which extracts cut from books and papers\n   may be pasted and kept.'),('Scraped','imp. & p. p.','of Scrape'),('Scraping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrape'),('Scrape','v. t.','To rub over the surface of (something) with a sharp or\n   rough instrument; to rub over with something that roughens by removing\n   portions of the surface; to grate harshly over; to abrade; to make\n   even, or bring to a required condition or form, by moving the sharp\n   edge of an instrument breadthwise over the surface with pressure,\n   cutting away excesses and superfluous parts; to make smooth or clean;\n   as, to scrape a bone with a knife; to scrape a metal plate to an even\n   surface.'),('Scrape','v. t.','To remove by rubbing or scraping (in the sense above).'),('Scrape','v. t.','To collect by, or as by, a process of scraping; to\n   gather in small portions by laborious effort; hence, to acquire\n   avariciously and save penuriously; -- often followed by together or up;\n   as, to scrape money together.'),('Scrape','v. t.','To express disapprobation of, as a play, or to silence,\n   as a speaker, by drawing the feet back and forth upon the floor; --\n   usually with down.'),('Scrape','v. i.','To rub over the surface of anything with something which\n   roughens or removes it, or which smooths or cleans it; to rub harshly\n   and noisily along.'),('Scrape','v. i.','To occupy one\'s self with getting laboriously; as, he\n   scraped and saved until he became rich.'),('Scrape','v. i.','To play awkwardly and inharmoniously on a violin or like\n   instrument.'),('Scrape','v. i.','To draw back the right foot along the ground or floor\n   when making a bow.'),('Scrape','n.','The act of scraping; also, the effect of scraping, as a\n   scratch, or a harsh sound; as, a noisy scrape on the floor; a scrape of\n   a pen.'),('Scrape','n.','A drawing back of the right foot when bowing; also, a bow\n   made with that accompaniment.'),('Scrape','n.','A disagreeable and embarrassing predicament out of which\n   one can not get without undergoing, as it were, a painful rubbing or\n   scraping; a perplexity; a difficulty.'),('Scrapepenny','n.','One who gathers and hoards money in trifling sums; a\n   miser.'),('Scraper','n.','An instrument with which anything is scraped.'),('Scraper','n.','An instrument by which the soles of shoes are cleaned from\n   mud and the like, by drawing them across it.'),('Scraper','n.','An instrument drawn by oxen or horses, used for scraping\n   up earth in making or repairing roads, digging cellars, canals etc.'),('Scraper','n.','An instrument having two or three sharp sides or edges,\n   for cleaning the planks, masts, or decks of a ship.'),('Scraper','n.','In the printing press, a board, or blade, the edge of\n   which is made to rub over the tympan sheet and thus produce the\n   impression.'),('Scraper','n.','One who scrapes.'),('Scraper','n.','One who plays awkwardly on a violin.'),('Scraper','n.','One who acquires avariciously and saves penuriously.'),('Scraping','n.','The act of scraping; the act or process of making even,\n   or reducing to the proper form, by means of a scraper.'),('Scraping','n.','Something scraped off; that which is separated from a\n   substance, or is collected by scraping; as, the scraping of the street.'),('Scraping','a.','Resembling the act of, or the effect produced by, one\n   who, or that which, scrapes; as, a scraping noise; a scraping miser.'),('Scrappily','adv.','In a scrappy manner; in scraps.'),('Scrappy','a.','Consisting of scraps; fragmentary; lacking unity or\n   consistency; as, a scrappy lecture.'),('Scrat','v. t.','To scratch.'),('Scrat','v. i.','To rake; to search.'),('Scrat','n.','An hermaphrodite.'),('Scratched','imp. & p. p.','of Scratch'),('Scratching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scratch'),('Scratch','v. t.','To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something\n   sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing\n   something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or\n   the like.'),('Scratch','v. t.','To write or draw hastily or awkwardly.'),('Scratch','v. t.','To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the\n   name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to\n   erase; to efface; -- often with out.'),('Scratch','v. t.','To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals\n   scratch holes, in which they burrow.'),('Scratch','v. i.','To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to\n   make scratches.'),('Scratch','v. i.','To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate\n   chance of the game.'),('Scratch','n.','A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or\n   by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark,\n   furrow, or incision.'),('Scratch','n.','A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are\n   brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage;\n   as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch.'),('Scratch','n.','Minute, but tender and troublesome, excoriations, covered\n   with scabs, upon the heels of horses which have been used where it is\n   very wet or muddy.'),('Scratch','n.','A kind of wig covering only a portion of the head.'),('Scratch','n.','A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the\n   player; a fluke.'),('Scratch','a.','Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little\n   or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a\n   scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in\n   billiards.'),('Scratchback','n.','A toy which imitates the sound of tearing cloth, --\n   used by drawing it across the back of unsuspecting persons.'),('Scratchbrush','n.','A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and\n   other metal.'),('Scratch coat','','The first coat in plastering; -- called also\n   scratchwork. See Pricking-up.'),('Scratcher','n.','One who, or that which, scratches; specifically (Zool.),\n   any rasorial bird.'),('Scratching','adv.','With the action of scratching.'),('Scratchweed','n.','Cleavers.'),('Scratchwork','n.','See Scratch coat.'),('Scratchy','a.','Characterized by scratches.'),('Scraw','n.','A turf.'),('Scrawl','v. i.','See Crawl.'),('Scrawled','imp. & p. p.','of Scrawl'),('Scrawling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrawl'),('Scrawl','v. t.','To draw or mark awkwardly and irregularly; to write\n   hastily and carelessly; to scratch; to scribble; as, to scrawl a\n   letter.'),('Scrawl','v. i.','To write unskillfully and inelegantly.'),('Scrawl','n.','Unskillful or inelegant writing; that which is unskillfully\n   or inelegantly written.'),('Scrawler','n.','One who scrawls; a hasty, awkward writer.'),('Scrawny','a.','Meager; thin; rawboned; bony; scranny.'),('Scray','n.','A tern; the sea swallow.'),('Screable','a.','Capable of being spit out.'),('Screaked','imp. & p. p.','of Screak'),('Screaking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Screak'),('Screak','v.','To utter suddenly a sharp, shrill sound; to screech; to\n   creak, as a door or wheel.'),('Screak','n.','A creaking; a screech; a shriek.'),('Screamed','imp. & p. p.','of Scream'),('Screaming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scream'),('Scream','v. i.','To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp\n   outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek;\n   to screech.'),('Scream','n.','A sharp, shrill cry, uttered suddenly, as in terror or in\n   pain; a shriek; a screech.'),('Screamer','n.','Any one of three species of South American birds\n   constituting the family Anhimidae, and the suborder Palamedeae. They\n   have two spines on each wing, and the head is either crested or horned.\n   They are easily tamed, and then serve as guardians for other poultry.\n   The crested screamers, or chajas, belong to the genus Chauna. The\n   horned screamer, or kamichi, is Palamedea cornuta.'),('Screaming','a.','Uttering screams; shrieking.'),('Screaming','a.','Having the nature of a scream; like a scream; shrill;\n   sharp.'),('Scree','n.','A pebble; a stone; also, a heap of stones or rocky debris.'),('Screeched','imp. & p. p.','of Screech'),('Screeching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Screech'),('Screech','v.','To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as\n   in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.'),('Screech','n.','A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright;\n   a shriek; a scream.'),('Screechers','n. pl.','The picarian birds, as distinguished from the\n   singing birds.'),('Screechy','a.','Like a screech; shrill and harsh.'),('Screed','n.','A strip of plaster of the thickness proposed for the coat,\n   applied to the wall at intervals of four or five feet, as a guide.'),('Screed','n.','A wooden straightedge used to lay across the plaster\n   screed, as a limit for the thickness of the coat.'),('Screed','n.','A fragment; a portion; a shred.'),('Screed','n.','A breach or rent; a breaking forth into a loud, shrill\n   sound; as, martial screeds.'),('Screed','n.','An harangue; a long tirade on any subject.'),('Screen','n.','Anything that separates or cuts off inconvenience, injury,\n   or danger; that which shelters or conceals from view; a shield or\n   protection; as, a fire screen.'),('Screen','n.','A dwarf wall or partition carried up to a certain height\n   for separation and protection, as in a church, to separate the aisle\n   from the choir, or the like.'),('Screen','n.','A surface, as that afforded by a curtain, sheet, wall,\n   etc., upon which an image, as a picture, is thrown by a magic lantern,\n   solar microscope, etc.'),('Screen','n.','A long, coarse riddle or sieve, sometimes a revolving\n   perforated cylinder, used to separate the coarser from the finer parts,\n   as of coal, sand, gravel, and the like.'),('Screened','imp. & p. p.','of Screen'),('Screening','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Screen'),('Screen','v. t.','To provide with a shelter or means of concealment; to\n   separate or cut off from inconvenience, injury, or danger; to shelter;\n   to protect; to protect by hiding; to conceal; as, fruits screened from\n   cold winds by a forest or hill.'),('Screen','v. t.','To pass, as coal, gravel, ashes, etc., through a screen\n   in order to separate the coarse from the fine, or the worthless from\n   the valuable; to sift.'),('Screenings','n. pl.','The refuse left after screening sand, coal, ashes,\n   etc.'),('Screw','n.','A cylinder, or a cylindrical perforation, having a\n   continuous rib, called the thread, winding round it spirally at a\n   constant inclination, so as to leave a continuous spiral groove between\n   one turn and the next, -- used chiefly for producing, when revolved,\n   motion or pressure in the direction of its axis, by the sliding of the\n   threads of the cylinder in the grooves between the threads of the\n   perforation adapted to it, the former being distinguished as the\n   external, or male screw, or, more usually the screw; the latter as the\n   internal, or female screw, or, more usually, the nut.'),('Screw','n.','Specifically, a kind of nail with a spiral thread and a head\n   with a nick to receive the end of the screw-driver. Screws are much\n   used to hold together pieces of wood or to fasten something; -- called\n   also wood screws, and screw nails. See also Screw bolt, below.'),('Screw','n.','Anything shaped or acting like a screw; esp., a form of\n   wheel for propelling steam vessels. It is placed at the stern, and\n   furnished with blades having helicoidal surfaces to act against the\n   water in the manner of a screw. See Screw propeller, below.'),('Screw','n.','A steam vesel propelled by a screw instead of wheels; a\n   screw steamer; a propeller.'),('Screw','n.','An extortioner; a sharp bargainer; a skinflint; a niggard.'),('Screw','n.','An instructor who examines with great or unnecessary\n   severity; also, a searching or strict examination of a student by an\n   instructor.'),('Screw','n.','A small packet of tobacco.'),('Screw','n.','An unsound or worn-out horse, useful as a hack, and commonly\n   of good appearance.'),('Screw','n.','A straight line in space with which a definite linear\n   magnitude termed the pitch is associated (cf. 5th Pitch, 10 (b)). It is\n   used to express the displacement of a rigid body, which may always be\n   made to consist of a rotation about an axis combined with a translation\n   parallel to that axis.'),('Screw','n.','An amphipod crustacean; as, the skeleton screw (Caprella).\n   See Sand screw, under Sand.'),('Screwed','imp. & p. p.','of Screw'),('Screwing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Screw'),('Screw','v. t.','To turn, as a screw; to apply a screw to; to press,\n   fasten, or make firm, by means of a screw or screws; as, to screw a\n   lock on a door; to screw a press.'),('Screw','v. t.','To force; to squeeze; to press, as by screws.'),('Screw','v. t.','Hence: To practice extortion upon; to oppress by\n   unreasonable or extortionate exactions.'),('Screw','v. t.','To twist; to distort; as, to screw his visage.'),('Screw','v. t.','To examine rigidly, as a student; to subject to a severe\n   examination.'),('Screw','v. i.','To use violent mans in making exactions; to be oppressive\n   or exacting.'),('Screw','v. i.','To turn one\'s self uneasily with a twisting motion; as,\n   he screws about in his chair.'),('Screw-cutting','a.','Adapted for forming a screw by cutting; as, a\n   screw-cutting lathe.'),('Screw-driver','n.','A tool for turning screws so as to drive them into\n   their place. It has a thin end which enters the nick in the head of the\n   screw.'),('Screwer','n.','One who, or that which, screws.'),('Screwing','','a. & n. from Screw, v. t.'),('Scribable','a.','Capable of being written, or of being written upon.'),('Scribatious','a.','Skillful in, or fond of, writing.'),('Scribbet','n.','A painter\'s pencil.'),('Scribble','v. t.','To card coarsely; to run through the scribbling\n   machine.'),('Scribbled','imp. & p. p.','of Scribble'),('Scribbling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scribble'),('Scribble','v. t.','To write hastily or carelessly, without regard to\n   correctness or elegance; as, to scribble a letter.'),('Scribble','v. t.','To fill or cover with careless or worthless writing.'),('Scribble','v. i.','To write without care, elegance, or value; to scrawl.'),('Scribble','n.','Hasty or careless writing; a writing of little value; a\n   scrawl; as, a hasty scribble.'),('Scribblement','n.','A scribble.'),('Scribbler','n.','One who scribbles; a petty author; a writer of no\n   reputation; a literary hack.'),('Scribbler','n.','A scribbling machine.'),('Scribbling','n.','The act or process of carding coarsely.'),('Scribbling','a.','Writing hastily or poorly.'),('Scribbling','n.','The act of writing hastily or idly.'),('Scribblingly','adv.','In a scribbling manner.'),('Scribe','n.','One who writes; a draughtsman; a writer for another;\n   especially, an offical or public writer; an amanuensis or secretary; a\n   notary; a copyist.'),('Scribe','n.','A writer and doctor of the law; one skilled in the law and\n   traditions; one who read and explained the law to the people.'),('Scribed','imp. & p. p.','of Scribe'),('Scribing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scribe'),('Scribe','v. t.','To write, engrave, or mark upon; to inscribe.'),('Scribe','v. t.','To cut (anything) in such a way as to fit closely to a\n   somewhat irregular surface, as a baseboard to a floor which is out of\n   level, a board to the curves of a molding, or the like; -- so called\n   because the workman marks, or scribe, with the compasses the line that\n   he afterwards cuts.'),('Scribe','v. t.','To score or mark with compasses or a scribing iron.'),('Scribe','v. i.','To make a mark.'),('Scriber','n.','A sharp-pointed tool, used by joiners for drawing lines on\n   stuff; a marking awl.'),('Scribism','n.','The character and opinions of a Jewish scribe in the time\n   of Christ.'),('Scrid','n.','A screed; a shred; a fragment.'),('Scriggle','v. i.','To wriggle.'),('Scrim','n.','A kind of light cotton or linen fabric, often woven in\n   openwork patterns, -- used for curtains, etc,; -- called also India\n   scrim.'),('Scrim','n.','Thin canvas glued on the inside of panels to prevent\n   shrinking, checking, etc.'),('Scrimer','n.','A fencing master.'),('Scrimmage','n.','Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused\n   fight or struggle.'),('Scrimmage','n.','The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in\n   play.'),('Scrimped','imp. & p. p.','of Scrimp'),('Scrimping','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrimp'),('Scrimp','v. t.','To make too small or short; to limit or straiten; to put\n   on short allowance; to scant; to contract; to shorten; as, to scrimp\n   the pattern of a coat.'),('Scrimp','a.','Short; scanty; curtailed.'),('Scrimp','n.','A pinching miser; a niggard.'),('Scrimping','','a. & n. from Scrimp, v. t.'),('Scrimpingly','adv.','In a scrimping manner.'),('Scrimpness','n.','The state of being scrimp.'),('Scrimption','n.','A small portion; a pittance; a little bit.'),('Scrimshaw','v. t.','To ornament, as shells, ivory, etc., by engraving,\n   and (usually) rubbing pigments into the incised lines.'),('Scrimshaw','n.','A shell, a whale\'s tooth, or the like, that is\n   scrimshawed.'),('Scrine','n.','A chest, bookcase, or other place, where writings or\n   curiosities are deposited; a shrine.'),('Scringed','imp. & p. p.','of Scrine'),('Scringing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrine'),('Scrine','v. i.','To cringe.'),('Scrip','n.','A small bag; a wallet; a satchel.'),('Scrip','n.','A small writing, certificate, or schedule; a piece of paper\n   containing a writing.'),('Scrip','n.','A preliminary certificate of a subscription to the capital\n   of a bank, railroad, or other company, or for a share of other joint\n   property, or a loan, stating the amount of the subscription and the\n   date of the payment of the installments; as, insurance scrip, consol\n   scrip, etc. When all the installments are paid, the scrip is exchanged\n   for a bond share certificate.'),('Scrip','n.','Paper fractional currency.'),('Scrippage','n.','The contents of a scrip, or wallet.'),('Script','n.','A writing; a written document.'),('Script','n.','Type made in imitation of handwriting.'),('Script','n.','An original instrument or document.'),('Script','n.','Written characters; style of writing.'),('Scriptoria','pl. ','of Scriptorium'),('Scriptorium','n.','In an abbey or monastery, the room set apart for\n   writing or copying manuscripts; in general, a room devoted to writing.'),('Scriptory','a.','Of or pertaining to writing; expressed in writing; used\n   in writing; as, scriptory wills; a scriptory reed.'),('Scriptural','a.','Contained in the Scriptures; according to the\n   Scriptures, or sacred oracles; biblical; as, a scriptural doctrine.'),('Scripturalism','n.','The quality or state of being scriptural; literal\n   adherence to the Scriptures.'),('Scripturalist','n.','One who adheres literally to the Scriptures.'),('Scripturally','adv.','In a scriptural manner.'),('Scripturalness','n.','Quality of being scriptural.'),('Scripture','n.','Anything written; a writing; a document; an inscription.'),('Scripture','n.','The books of the Old and the new Testament, or of either\n   of them; the Bible; -- used by way of eminence or distinction, and\n   chiefly in the plural.'),('Scripture','n.','A passage from the Bible;; a text.'),('Scripturian','n.','A Scripturist.'),('Scripturist','n.','One who is strongly attached to, or versed in, the\n   Scriptures, or who endeavors to regulate his life by them.'),('Scrit','n.','Writing; document; scroll.'),('Scritch','n.','A screech.'),('Scrivener','n.','A professional writer; one whose occupation is to draw\n   contracts or prepare writings.'),('Scrivener','n.','One whose business is to place money at interest; a\n   broker.'),('Scrivener','n.','A writing master.'),('Scrobiculae','pl. ','of Scrobicula'),('Scrobicula','n.','One of the smooth areas surrounding the tubercles of a\n   sea urchin.'),('Scrobicular','a.','Pertaining to, or surrounding, scrobiculae; as,\n   scrobicular tubercles.'),('Scrobiculate','a.','Alt. of Scrobiculated'),('Scrobiculated','a.','Having numerous small, shallow depressions or\n   hollows; pitted.'),('Scrod','n.','Alt. of Scrode'),('Scrode','n.','A young codfish, especially when cut open on the back and\n   dressed.'),('Scroddled ware','','Mottled pottery made from scraps of differently\n   colored clays.'),('Scrofula','n.','A constitutional disease, generally hereditary,\n   especially manifested by chronic enlargement and cheesy degeneration of\n   the lymphatic glands, particularly those of the neck, and marked by a\n   tendency to the development of chronic intractable inflammations of the\n   skin, mucous membrane, bones, joints, and other parts, and by a\n   diminution in the power of resistance to disease or injury and the\n   capacity for recovery. Scrofula is now generally held to be tuberculous\n   in character, and may develop into general or local tuberculosis\n   (consumption).'),('Scrofulide','n.','Any affection of the skin dependent on scrofula.'),('Scrofulous','a.','Pertaining to scrofula, or partaking of its nature; as,\n   scrofulous tumors; a scrofulous habit of body.'),('Scrofulous','a.','Diseased or affected with scrofula.'),('Scrog','n.','A stunted shrub, bush, or branch.'),('Scroggy','a.','Abounding in scrog; also, twisted; stunted.'),('Scroll','n.','A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll;\n   a schedule; a list.'),('Scroll','n.','An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or\n   sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament\n   is largely of some scroll pattern.'),('Scroll','n.','A mark or flourish added to a person\'s signature, intended\n   to represent a seal, and in some States allowed as a substitute for a\n   seal.'),('Scroll','n.','Same as Skew surface. See under Skew.'),('Scrolled','a.','Formed like a scroll; contained in a scroll; adorned with\n   scrolls; as, scrolled work.'),('Scrophularia','n.','A genus of coarse herbs having small flowers in\n   panicled cymes; figwort.'),('Scrophulariaceous','a.','Of or pertaining to a very large natural order\n   of gamopetalous plants (Scrophulariaceae, or Scrophularineae), usually\n   having irregular didynamous flowers and a two-celled pod. The order\n   includes the mullein, foxglove, snapdragon, figwort, painted cup,\n   yellow rattle, and some exotic trees, as the Paulownia.'),('Scrotal','a.','Of or pertaining to the scrotum; as, scrotal hernia.'),('Scrotiform','a.','Purse-shaped; pouch-shaped.'),('Scrotocele','n.','A rupture or hernia in the scrotum; scrotal hernia.'),('Scrotum','n.','The bag or pouch which contains the testicles; the cod.'),('Scrouge','v. t.','To crowd; to squeeze.'),('Scrow','n.','A scroll.'),('Scrow','n.','A clipping from skins; a currier\'s cuttings.'),('Scroyle','n.','A mean fellow; a wretch.'),('Scrubbed','imp. & p. p.','of Scrub'),('Scrubbing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrub'),('Scrub','v. t.','To rub hard; to wash with rubbing; usually, to rub with a\n   wet brush, or with something coarse or rough, for the purpose of\n   cleaning or brightening; as, to scrub a floor, a doorplate.'),('Scrub','v. i.','To rub anything hard, especially with a wet brush; to\n   scour; hence, to be diligent and penurious; as, to scrub hard for a\n   living.'),('Scrub','n.','One who labors hard and lives meanly; a mean fellow.'),('Scrub','n.','Something small and mean.'),('Scrub','n.','A worn-out brush.'),('Scrub','n.','A thicket or jungle, often specified by the name of the\n   prevailing plant; as, oak scrub, palmetto scrub, etc.'),('Scrub','n.','One of the common live stock of a region of no particular\n   breed or not of pure breed, esp. when inferior in size, etc.'),('Scrub','a.','Mean; dirty; contemptible; scrubby.'),('Scrubbed','a.','Dwarfed or stunted; scrubby.'),('Scrubber','n.','One who, or that which, scrubs; esp., a brush used in\n   scrubbing.'),('Scrubber','n.','A gas washer. See under Gas.'),('Scrubboard','n.','A baseboard; a mopboard.'),('Scrubby','superl.','Of the nature of scrub; small and mean; stunted in\n   growth; as, a scrubby cur.'),('Scrubstone','n.','A species of calciferous sandstone.'),('Scruff','n.','Scurf.'),('Scruff','n.','The nape of the neck; the loose outside skin, as of the\n   back of the neck.'),('Scrummage','n.','See Scrimmage.'),('Scrumptious','a.','Nice; particular; fastidious; excellent; fine.'),('Scrunch','v. t. & v. i.','To scranch; to crunch.'),('Scruple','n.','A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.'),('Scruple','n.','Hence, a very small quantity; a particle.'),('Scruple','n.','Hesitation as to action from the difficulty of determining\n   what is right or expedient; unwillingness, doubt, or hesitation\n   proceeding from motives of conscience.'),('Scrupled','imp. & p. p.','of Scruple'),('Skrupling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scruple'),('Scruple','v. i.','To be reluctant or to hesitate, as regards an action,\n   on account of considerations of conscience or expedience.'),('Scruple','v. t.','To regard with suspicion; to hesitate at; to question.'),('Scruple','v. t.','To excite scruples in; to cause to scruple.'),('Scrupler','n.','One who scruples.'),('Scrupulist','n.','A scrupler.'),('Scruou-lize','v. t.','To perplex with scruples; to regard with scruples.'),('Scrupulosity','n.','The quality or state of being scruppulous; doubt;\n   doubtfulness respecting decision or action; caution or tenderness from\n   the far of doing wrong or ofending; nice regard to exactness and\n   propierty; precision.'),('Scrupulous','a.','Full ofscrupules; inclined to scruple; nicely doubtful;\n   hesitating to determine or to act, from a fear of offending or of doing\n   wrong.'),('Scrupulous','a.','Careful; cautious; exact; nice; as, scrupulous\n   abstinence from labor; scrupulous performance of duties.'),('Scrupulous','a.','Given to making objections; captious.'),('Scrupulous','a.','Liable to be doubted; doubtful; nice.'),('Scrutable','a.','Discoverable by scrutiny, inquiry, or critical\n   examination.'),('Scrutation','n.','Search; scrutiny.'),('Scrutator','n.','One who scrutinizes; a close examiner or inquirer.'),('Scrutineer','n.','A scrutinizer; specifically, an examiner of votes, as\n   at an election.'),('Scrutinized','imp. & p. p.','of Scrutinize'),('Scrutinizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scrutinize'),('Scrutinize','v. t.','To examine closely; to inspect or observe with\n   critical attention; to regard narrowly; as, to scrutinize the measures\n   of administration; to scrutinize the conduct or motives of individuals.'),('Scrutinize','v. i.','To make scrutiny.'),('Scrutinizer','n.','One who scrutinizes.'),('Scrutinous','a.','Closely examining, or inquiring; careful; sctrict.'),('Scrutiny','n.','Close examination; minute inspection; critical\n   observation.'),('Scrutiny','n.','An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent,\n   who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.'),('Scrutiny','n.','A ticket, or little paper billet, on which a vote is\n   written.'),('Scrutiny','n.','An examination by a committee of the votes given at an\n   election, for the purpose of correcting the poll.'),('Scrutiny','v. t.','To scrutinize.'),('Scrutoire','n.','A escritoire; a writing desk.'),('Scruze','v. t.','To squeeze, compress, crush, or bruise.'),('Scry','v. t.','To descry.'),('Scry','v.','A flock of wild fowl.'),('Scry','n.','A cry or shout.'),('Scudded','imp. & p. p.','of Scud'),('Scudding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scud'),('Scud','v. i.','To move swiftly; especially, to move as if driven forward\n   by something.'),('Scud','v. i.','To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with\n   little or no sail spread.'),('Scud','v. t.','To pass over quickly.'),('Scud','n.','The act of scudding; a driving along; a rushing with\n   precipitation.'),('Scud','n.','Loose, vapory clouds driven swiftly by the wind.'),('Scud','n.','A slight, sudden shower.'),('Scud','n.','A small flight of larks, or other birds, less than a flock.'),('Scud','n.','Any swimming amphipod crustacean.'),('Scuddle','v. i.','To run hastily; to hurry; to scuttle.'),('Scudi','pl. ','of Scudo'),('Scudo','n.','A silver coin, and money of account, used in Italy and\n   Sicily, varying in value, in different parts, but worth about 4\n   shillings sterling, or about 96 cents; also, a gold coin worth about\n   the same.'),('Scudo','n.','A gold coin of Rome, worth 64 shillings 11 pence sterling,\n   or about $ 15.70.'),('Scuff','n.','The back part of the neck; the scruff.'),('Scuffed','imp. & p. p.','of Scuff'),('Scuffing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scuff'),('Scuff','v. i.','To walk without lifting the feet; to proceed with a\n   scraping or dragging movement; to shuffle.'),('Scuffled','imp. & p. p.','of Scuffle'),('Scuffling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scuffle'),('Scuffle','v. i.','To strive or struggle with a close grapple; to wrestle\n   in a rough fashion.'),('Scuffle','v. i.','Hence, to strive or contend tumultuously; to struggle\n   confusedly or at haphazard.'),('Scuffle','n.','A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a\n   disorderly wrestling at close quarters.'),('Scuffle','n.','Hence, a confused contest; a tumultuous struggle for\n   superiority; a fight.'),('Scuffle','n.','A child\'s pinafore or bib.'),('Scuffle','n.','A garden hoe.'),('Scuffler','n.','One who scuffles.'),('Scuffler','n.','An agricultural implement resembling a scarifier, but\n   usually lighter.'),('Scug','v. i.','To hide.'),('Scug','n.','A place of shelter; the declivity of a hill.'),('Sculk','','Alt. of Sculker'),('Sculker','','See Skulk, Skulker.'),('Scull','n.','The skull.'),('Scull','n.','A shoal of fish.'),('Scull','n.','A boat; a cockboat. See Sculler.'),('Scull','n.','One of a pair of short oars worked by one person.'),('Scull','n.','A single oar used at the stern in propelling a boat.'),('Scull','n.','The common skua gull.'),('Sculled','imp. & p. p.','of Scull'),('Sculling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scull'),('Scull','v. t.','To impel (a boat) with a pair of sculls, or with a single\n   scull or oar worked over the stern obliquely from side to side.'),('Scull','v. i.','To impel a boat with a scull or sculls.'),('Sculler','n.','A boat rowed by one man with two sculls, or short oars.'),('Sculler','n.','One who sculls.'),('Sculleries','pl. ','of Scullery'),('Scullery','n.','A place where dishes, kettles, and culinary utensils, are\n   cleaned and kept; also, a room attached to the kitchen, where the\n   coarse work is done; a back kitchen.'),('Scullery','n.','Hence, refuse; filth; offal.'),('Scullion','n.','A scalion.'),('Scullion','n.','A servant who cleans pots and kettles, and does other\n   menial services in the kitchen.'),('Scullionly','a.','Like a scullion; base.'),('Sculp','v. t.','To sculpture; to carve; to engrave.'),('Sculpin','n.','Any one of numerous species of marine cottoid fishes of\n   the genus Cottus, or Acanthocottus, having a large head armed with\n   sharp spines, and a broad mouth. They are generally mottled with\n   yellow, brown, and black. Several species are found on the Atlantic\n   coasts of Europe and America.'),('Sculpin','n.','A large cottoid market fish of California (Scorpaenichthys\n   marmoratus); -- called also bighead, cabezon, scorpion, salpa.'),('Sculpin','n.','The dragonet, or yellow sculpin, of Europe (Callionymus\n   lura).'),('Sculptile','a.','Formed by carving; graven; as, sculptile images.'),('Sculptor','n.','One who sculptures; one whose occupation is to carve\n   statues, or works of sculpture.'),('Sculptor','n.','Hence, an artist who designs works of sculpture, his\n   first studies and his finished model being usually in a plastic\n   material, from which model the marble is cut, or the bronze is cast.'),('Sculptress','n.','A female sculptor.'),('Sculptural','a.','Of or pertaining to sculpture.'),('Sculpture','n.','The art of carving, cutting, or hewing wood, stone,\n   metal, etc., into statues, ornaments, etc., or into figures, as of men,\n   or other things; hence, the art of producing figures and groups,\n   whether in plastic or hard materials.'),('Sculpture','n.','Carved work modeled of, or cut upon, wood, stone, metal,\n   etc.'),('Sculptured','imp. & p. p.','of Sculpture'),('Sculpturing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sculpture'),('Sculpture','v. t.','To form with the chisel on, in, or from, wood, stone,\n   or metal; to carve; to engrave.'),('Sculpturesque','a.','After the manner of sculpture; resembling, or\n   relating to, sculpture.'),('Scum','v.','The extraneous matter or impurities which rise to the surface\n   of liquids in boiling or fermentation, or which form on the surface by\n   other means; also, the scoria of metals in a molten state; dross.'),('Scum','v.','refuse; recrement; anything vile or worthless.'),('Scummed','imp. & p. p.','of Scum'),('Scumming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scum'),('Scum','v. t.','To take the scum from; to clear off the impure matter from\n   the surface of; to skim.'),('Scum','v. t.','To sweep or range over the surface of.'),('Scum','v. i.','To form a scum; to become covered with scum. Also used\n   figuratively.'),('Scumber','v. i.','To void excrement.'),('Scumber','n.','Dung.'),('Scumbled','imp. & p. p.','of Scumble'),('Scumbling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scumble'),('Scumble','v. t.','To cover lighty, as a painting, or a drawing, with a\n   thin wash of opaque color, or with color-crayon dust rubbed on with the\n   stump, or to make any similar additions to the work, so as to produce a\n   softened effect.'),('Scumbling','n.','A mode of obtaining a softened effect, in painting and\n   drawing, by the application of a thin layer of opaque color to the\n   surface of a painting, or part of the surface, which is too bright in\n   color, or which requires harmonizing.'),('Scumbling','n.','In crayon drawing, the use of the stump.'),('Scumbling','n.','The color so laid on. Also used figuratively.'),('Scummer','v. i.','To scumber.'),('Scummer','n.','Excrement; scumber.'),('Scummer','n.','An instrument for taking off scum; a skimmer.'),('Scumming','n.','The act of taking off scum.'),('Scumming','n.','That which is scummed off; skimmings; scum; -- used\n   chiefly in the plural.'),('Scummy','a.','Covered with scum; of the nature of scum.'),('Scunner','v. t.','To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.'),('Scunner','v. i.','To have a feeling of loathing or disgust; hence, to\n   have dislike, prejudice, or reluctance.'),('Scunner','n.','A feeling of disgust or loathing; a strong prejudice;\n   abhorrence; as, to take a scunner against some one.'),('Scup','n.','A swing.'),('Scup','n.','A marine sparoid food fish (Stenotomus chrysops, or S.\n   argyrops), common on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It\n   appears bright silvery when swimming in the daytime, but shows broad\n   blackish transverse bands at night and when dead. Called also porgee,\n   paugy, porgy, scuppaug.'),('Scuppaug','n.','See 2d Scup.'),('Scupper','v.','An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a\n   ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also\n   scupper hole.'),('Scuppernong','n.','An American grape, a form of Vitis vulpina, found in\n   the Southern Atlantic States, and often cultivated.'),('Scur','v. i.','To move hastily; to scour.'),('Scurf','n.','Thin dry scales or scabs upon the body; especially, thin\n   scales exfoliated from the cuticle, particularly of the scalp;\n   dandruff.'),('Scurf','n.','Hence, the foul remains of anything adherent.'),('Scurf','n.','Anything like flakes or scales adhering to a surface.'),('Scurf','n.','Minute membranous scales on the surface of some leaves, as\n   in the goosefoot.'),('Scurff','n.','The bull trout.'),('Scurfiness','n.','Quality or state of being scurfy.'),('Scurfiness','n.','Scurf.'),('Scurfy','superl.','Having or producing scurf; covered with scurf;\n   resembling scurf.'),('Scurrier','n.','One who scurries.'),('Scurrile','a.','Such as befits a buffoon or vulgar jester; grossly\n   opprobrious or loudly jocose in language; scurrilous; as, scurrile\n   taunts.'),('Scurrility','n.','The quality or state of being scurrile or scurrilous;\n   mean, vile, or obscene jocularity.'),('Scurrility','n.','That which is scurrile or scurrilous; gross or obscene\n   language; low buffoonery; vulgar abuse.'),('Scurrilous','a.','Using the low and indecent language of the meaner sort\n   of people, or such as only the license of buffoons can warrant; as, a\n   scurrilous fellow.'),('Scurrilous','a.','Containing low indecency or abuse; mean; foul; vile;\n   obscenely jocular; as, scurrilous language.'),('Scurrit','n.','the lesser tern (Sterna minuta).'),('Scurry','v. i.','To hasten away or along; to move rapidly; to hurry; as,\n   the rabbit scurried away.'),('Scurry','n.','Act of scurring; hurried movement.'),('Scurvily','adv.','In a scurvy manner.'),('Scurviness','n.','The quality or state of being scurvy; vileness;\n   meanness.'),('Scurvy','n.','Covered or affected with scurf or scabs; scabby; scurfy;\n   specifically, diseased with the scurvy.'),('Scurvy','n.','Vile; mean; low; vulgar; contemptible.'),('Scurvy','n.','A disease characterized by livid spots, especially about\n   the thighs and legs, due to extravasation of blood, and by spongy gums,\n   and bleeding from almost all the mucous membranes. It is accompanied by\n   paleness, languor, depression, and general debility. It is occasioned\n   by confinement, innutritious food, and hard labor, but especially by\n   lack of fresh vegetable food, or confinement for a long time to a\n   limited range of food, which is incapable of repairing the waste of the\n   system. It was formerly prevalent among sailors and soldiers.'),('Scut','n.','The tail of a hare, or of a deer, or other animal whose tail\n   is short, sp. when carried erect; hence, sometimes, the animal itself.'),('Scuta','n. pl.','See Scutum.'),('Scutage','n.','Shield money; commutation of service for a sum of money.\n   See Escuage.'),('Scutal','a.','Of or pertaining to a shield.'),('Scutate','a.','Buckler-shaped; round or nearly round.'),('Scutate','a.','Protected or covered by bony or horny plates, or large\n   scales.'),('Scutched','imp. & p. p.','of Scutch'),('Scutching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scutch'),('Scutch','v. t.','To beat or whip; to drub.'),('Scutch','v. t.','To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by\n   beating; to swingle.'),('Scutch','v. t.','To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by\n   beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing.'),('Scutch','n.','A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.'),('Scutch','n.','The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax.'),('Scutcheon','n.','An escutcheon; an emblazoned shield.'),('Scutcheon','n.','A small plate of metal, as the shield around a keyhole.\n   See Escutcheon, 4.'),('Scutcheoned','a.','Emblazoned on or as a shield.'),('Scutcher','n.','One who scutches.'),('Scutcher','n.','An implement or machine for scutching hemp, flax, or\n   cotton; etc.; a scutch; a scutching machine.'),('Scutch grass','','A kind of pasture grass (Cynodon Dactylon). See Bermuda\n   grass: also Illustration in Appendix.'),('Scute','n.','A small shield.'),('Scute','n.','An old French gold coin of the value of 3s. 4d. sterling, or\n   about 80 cents.'),('Scute','n.','A bony scale of a reptile or fish; a large horny scale on\n   the leg of a bird, or on the belly of a snake.'),('Scutella','n. pl.','See Scutellum.'),('Scutelle','pl. ','of Scutella'),('Scutella','n.','See Scutellum, n., 2.'),('Scutellate','a.','Alt. of Scutellated'),('Scutellated','a.','Formed like a plate or salver; composed of platelike\n   surfaces; as, the scutellated bone of a sturgeon.'),('Scutellated','a.','Having the tarsi covered with broad transverse scales,\n   or scutella; -- said of certain birds.'),('Scutellation','n.','the entire covering, or mode of arrangement, of\n   scales, as on the legs and feet of a bird.'),('Scutelliform','a.','Scutellate.'),('Scutelliform','a.','Having the form of a scutellum.'),('Scutelliplantar','a.','Having broad scutella on the front, and small\n   scales on the posterior side, of the tarsus; -- said of certain birds.'),('Scutella','pl. ','of Scutellum'),('Scutellum','n.','A rounded apothecium having an elevated rim formed of\n   the proper thallus, the fructification of certain lichens.'),('Scutellum','n.','The third of the four pieces forming the upper part of a\n   thoracic segment of an insect. It follows the scutum, and is followed\n   by the small postscutellum; a scutella. See Thorax.'),('Scutellum','n.','One of the transverse scales on the tarsi and toes of\n   birds; a scutella.'),('Scutibranch','a.','Scutibranchiate.'),('Scutibranch','n.','One of the Scutibranchiata.'),('Scutibranchia','n. pl.','Same as Scutibranchiata.'),('Scutibranchian','n.','One of the Scutibranchiata.'),('Scutibranchiata','n. pl.','An order of gastropod Mollusca having a heart\n   with two auricles and one ventricle. The shell may be either spiral or\n   shieldlike.'),('Scutibranchiate','a.','Having the gills protected by a shieldlike shell;\n   of or pertaining to the Scutibranchiata.'),('Scutibranchiate','n.','One of the Scutibranchiata.'),('Scutiferous','a.','Carrying a shield or buckler.'),('Scutiform','a.','Shield-shaped; scutate.'),('Scutiger','n.','Any species of chilopod myriapods of the genus Scutigera.\n   They sometimes enter buildings and prey upon insects.'),('Scutiped','a.','Having the anterior surface of the tarsus covered with\n   scutella, or transverse scales, in the form of incomplete bands\n   terminating at a groove on each side; -- said of certain birds.'),('Scuttle','n.','A broad, shallow basket.'),('Scuttle','n.','A wide-mouthed vessel for holding coal: a coal hod.'),('Scuttle','v. i.','To run with affected precipitation; to hurry; to\n   bustle; to scuddle.'),('Scuttle','n.','A quick pace; a short run.'),('Scuttle','n.','A small opening in an outside wall or covering, furnished\n   with a lid.'),('Scuttle','n.','A small opening or hatchway in the deck of a ship, large\n   enough to admit a man, and with a lid for covering it, also, a like\n   hole in the side or bottom of a ship.'),('Scuttle','n.','An opening in the roof of a house, with a lid.'),('Scuttle','n.','The lid or door which covers or closes an opening in a\n   roof, wall, or the like.'),('Scuttled','imp. & p. p.','of Scuttle'),('Scuttling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Scuttle'),('Scuttle','v. t.','To cut a hole or holes through the bottom, deck, or\n   sides of (as of a ship), for any purpose.'),('Scuttle','v. t.','To sink by making holes through the bottom of; as, to\n   scuttle a ship.'),('Scuta','pl. ','of Scutum'),('Scutum','n.','An oblong shield made of boards or wickerwork covered with\n   leather, with sometimes an iron rim; -- carried chiefly by the\n   heavy-armed infantry.'),('Scutum','n.','A penthouse or awning.'),('Scutum','n.','The second and largest of the four parts forming the upper\n   surface of a thoracic segment of an insect. It is preceded by the\n   prescutum and followed by the scutellum. See the Illust. under Thorax.'),('Scutum','n.','One of the two lower valves of the operculum of a barnacle.'),('Scybala','n. pl.','Hardened masses of feces.'),('Scye','n.','Arm scye, a cutter\'s term for the armhole or part of the\n   armhole of the waist of a garnment.'),('Scyle','v. t.','To hide; to secrete; to conceal.'),('Scylla','n.','A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool\n   Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical\n   literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly\n   considered perilous; hence, the saying \"Between Scylla and Charybdis,\"\n   signifying a great peril on either hand.'),('Scyllaea','n.','A genus of oceanic nudibranchiate mollusks having the\n   small branched gills situated on the upper side of four fleshy lateral\n   lobes, and on the median caudal crest.'),('Scyllarian','n.','One of a family (Scyllaridae) of macruran Crustacea,\n   remarkable for the depressed form of the body, and the broad, flat\n   antennae. Also used adjectively.'),('Scyllite','n.','A white crystalline substance of a sweetish taste,\n   resembling inosite and metameric with dextrose. It is extracted from\n   the kidney of the dogfish (of the genus Scylium), the shark, and the\n   skate.'),('Scymetar','n.','See Scimiter.'),('Scyphae','pl. ','of Scypha'),('Scypha','n.','See Scyphus, 2 (b).'),('Scyphiform','a.','Cup-shaped.'),('Scyphistomata','pl. ','of Scyphistoma'),('Scyphistomae','pl. ','of Scyphistoma'),('Scyphistoma','n.','The young attached larva of Discophora in the stage\n   when it resembles a hydroid, or actinian.'),('Scyphobranchii','n. pl.','An order of fishes including the blennioid and\n   gobioid fishes, and other related families.'),('Scyphomeduse','n. pl.','Same as Acraspeda, or Discophora.'),('Scyphophori','n. pl.','An order of fresh-water fishes inhabiting tropical\n   Africa. They have rudimentary electrical organs on each side of the\n   tail.'),('Scyphi','pl. ','of Scyphus'),('Scyphus','n.','A kind of large drinking cup, -- used by Greeks and\n   Romans, esp. by poor folk.'),('Scyphus','n.','The cup of a narcissus, or a similar appendage to the\n   corolla in other flowers.'),('Scyphus','n.','A cup-shaped stem or podetium in lichens. Also called\n   scypha. See Illust. of Cladonia pyxidata, under Lichen.'),('Scythe','n.','An instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like, by\n   hand, composed of a long, curving blade, with a sharp edge, made fast\n   to a long handle, called a snath, which is bent into a form convenient\n   for use.'),('Scythe','n.','A scythe-shaped blade attached to ancient war chariots.'),('Scythe','v. t.','To cut with a scythe; to cut off as with a scythe; to\n   mow.'),('Scythed','a.','Armed scythes, as a chariot.'),('Scythemen','pl. ','of Scytheman'),('Scytheman','n.','One who uses a scythe; a mower.'),('Scythestone','n.','A stone for sharpening scythes; a whetstone.'),('Scythewhet','n.','Wilson\'s thrush; -- so called from its note.'),('Scythian','a.','Of or pertaining to Scythia (a name given to the northern\n   part of Asia, and Europe adjoining to Asia), or its language or\n   inhabitants.'),('Scythian','n.','A native or inhabitant of Scythia; specifically\n   (Ethnol.), one of a Slavonic race which in early times occupied Eastern\n   Europe.'),('Scythian','n.','The language of the Scythians.'),('Scytodermata','n. pl.','Same as Holothurioidea.'),('Sdan','v. & n.','Disdain.'),('\'Sdeath','interj.','An exclamation expressive of impatience or anger.'),('Sdeign','v. t.','To disdain.'),('Sea','n.','One of the larger bodies of salt water, less than an ocean,\n   found on the earth\'s surface; a body of salt water of second rank,\n   generally forming part of, or connecting with, an ocean or a larger\n   sea; as, the Mediterranean Sea; the Sea of Marmora; the North Sea; the\n   Carribean Sea.'),('Sea','n.','An inland body of water, esp. if large or if salt or brackish;\n   as, the Caspian Sea; the Sea of Aral; sometimes, a small fresh-water\n   lake; as, the Sea of Galilee.'),('Sea','n.','The ocean; the whole body of the salt water which covers a\n   large part of the globe.'),('Sea','n.','The swell of the ocean or other body of water in a high wind;\n   motion of the water\'s surface; also, a single wave; a billow; as, there\n   was a high sea after the storm; the vessel shipped a sea.'),('Sea','n.','A great brazen laver in the temple at Jerusalem; -- so called\n   from its size.'),('Sea','n.','Fig.: Anything resembling the sea in vastness; as, a sea of\n   glory.'),('Sea acorn','','An acorn barnacle (Balanus).'),('Sea adder','','The European fifteen-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus\n   spinachia); -- called also bismore.'),('Sea adder','','The European tanglefish, or pipefish (Syngnathus acus).'),('Sea anchor','','See Drag sail, under 4th Drag.'),('Sea amenone','','Any one of numerous species of soft-bodied Anthozoa,\n   belonging to the order Actrinaria; an actinian.'),('Sea ape','','The thrasher shark.'),('Sea ape','','The sea otter.'),('Sea apple','','The fruit of a West Indian palm (Manicaria Plukenetii),\n   often found floating in the sea.'),('Sea arrow','','A squid of the genus Ommastrephes. See Squid.'),('Sea bank','','The seashore.'),('Sea bank','','A bank or mole to defend against the sea.'),('Sea-bar','n.','A tern.'),('Sea barrow','','A sea purse.'),('Sea bass','','A large marine food fish (Serranus, / Centropristis,\n   atrarius) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It\n   is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small\n   white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, blue bass, black sea\n   bass, blackfish, bluefish, and black perch.'),('Sea bass','','A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also\n   white sea bass, and sea salmon.'),('Sea bat','','See Batfish (a).'),('Seabeach','n.','A beach lying along the sea.'),('Sea bean','','Same as Florida bean.'),('Sea bear','','Any fur seal. See under Fur.'),('Sea bear','','The white bear.'),('Seabeard','n.','A green seaweed (Cladophora rupestris) growing in dense\n   tufts.'),('Sea beast','','Any large marine mammal, as a seal, walrus, or cetacean.'),('Sea bird','','Any swimming bird frequenting the sea; a sea fowl.'),('Sea blite','','A plant (Suaeda maritima) of the Goosefoot family, growing\n   in salt marches.'),('Sea-blubber','n.','A jellyfish.'),('Seaboard','n.','The seashore; seacoast.'),('Seaboard','a.','Bordering upon, or being near, the sea; seaside;\n   seacoast; as, a seaboard town.'),('Seaboard','adv.','Toward the sea.'),('Seaboat','','A boat or vessel adapted to the open sea; hence, a vessel\n   considered with reference to her power of resisting a storm, or\n   maintaining herself in a heavy sea; as, a good sea boat.'),('Seaboat','','A chitin.'),('Seabord','n. & a.','See Seaboard.'),('Sea-bordering','a.','Bordering on the sea; situated beside the sea.'),('Sea-born','a.','Born of the sea; produced by the sea.'),('Sea-born','a.','Born at sea.'),('Seabound','a.','Bounded by the sea.'),('Sea bow','','See Marine rainbow, under Rainbow.'),('Sea boy','','A boy employed on shipboard.'),('Sea breach','','A breaking or overflow of a bank or a dike by the sea.'),('Sea bream','','Any one of several species of sparoid fishes, especially\n   the common European species (Pagellus centrodontus), the Spanish (P.\n   Oweni), and the black sea bream (Cantharus lineatus); -- called also\n   old wife.'),('Sea brief','','Same as Sea letter.'),('Sea bug','','A chiton.'),('Sea-built','a.','Built at, in, or by the sea.'),('Sea butterfly','','A pteropod.'),('Sea cabbage','','See Sea kale, under Kale.'),('Sea calf','','The common seal.'),('Sea canary','','The beluga, or white whale.'),('Sea captain','','The captain of a vessel that sails upon the sea.'),('Sea card','','Mariner\'s card, or compass.'),('Sea catfish','','Alt. of Sea cat'),('Sea cat','','The wolf fish.'),('Sea cat','','Any marine siluroid fish, as Aelurichthys marinus, and\n   Arinus felis, of the eastern coast of the United States. Many species\n   are found on the coasts of Central and South America.'),('Sea chart','','A chart or map on which the lines of the shore, islands,\n   shoals, harbors, etc., are delineated.'),('Sea chickweed','','A fleshy plant (Arenaria peploides) growing in large\n   tufts in the sands of the northern Atlantic seacoast; -- called also\n   sea sandwort, and sea purslane.'),('Sea clam','','Any one of the large bivalve mollusks found on the open\n   seacoast, especially those of the family Mactridae, as the common\n   American species. (Mactra, / Spisula, solidissima); -- called also\n   beach clam, and surf clam.'),('Sea coal','','Coal brought by sea; -- a name by which mineral coal was\n   formerly designated in the south of England, in distinction from\n   charcoal, which was brought by land.'),('Seacoast','n.','The shore or border of the land adjacent to the sea or\n   ocean. Also used adjectively.'),('Sea cob','','The black-backed gull.'),('Sea cock','','In a steamship, a cock or valve close to the vessel\'s side,\n   for closing a pipe which communicates with the sea.'),('Sea cock','','The black-bellied plover.'),('Sea cock','','A gurnard, as the European red gurnard (Trigla pini).'),('Sea cocoa','','A magnificent palm (Lodoicea Sechellarum) found only in\n   the Seychelles Islands. The fruit is an immense two-lobed nut. It was\n   found floating in the Indian Ocean before the tree was known, and\n   called sea cocoanut, and double cocoanut.'),('Sea colander','','A large blackfish seaweed (Agarum Turneri), the frond\n   of which is punctured with many little holes.'),('Sea colewort','','Sea cabbage.'),('Sea compass','','The mariner\'s compass. See under Compass.'),('Sea coot','','A scoter duck.'),('Sea corn','','A yellow cylindrical mass of egg capsule of certain species\n   of whelks (Buccinum), which resembles an ear of maize.'),('Sea cow','','The mantee.'),('Sea cow','','The dugong.'),('Sea cow','','The walrus.'),('Sea crawfish','','Alt. of Sea crayfish'),('Sea crayfish','','Any crustacean of the genus Palinurus and allied\n   genera, as the European spiny lobster (P. vulgaris), which is much used\n   as an article of food. See Lobster.'),('Sea crow','','The chough.'),('Sea crow','','The cormorant.'),('Sea crow','','The blackheaded pewit, and other gulls.'),('Sea crow','','The skua.'),('Sea crow','','The razorbill.'),('Sea crow','','The coot.'),('Sea cucumber','','Any large holothurian, especially one of those\n   belonging to the genus Pentacta, or Cucumaria, as the common American\n   and European species. (P. frondosa).'),('Sea dace','','The European sea perch.'),('Sea daffodil','','A European amarylidaceous plant (Pancratium maritimum).'),('Sea devil','','Any very large ray, especially any species of the genus\n   Manta or Cepholoptera, some of which become more than twenty feet\n   across and weigh several tons. See also Ox ray, under Ox.'),('Sea devil','','Any large cephalopod, as a large Octopus, or a giant squid\n   (Architeuthis). See Devilfish.'),('Sea devil','','The angler.'),('Sea dog','','The dogfish.'),('Sea dog','','The common seal.'),('Sea dog','','An old sailor; a salt.'),('Sea dotterel','','The turnstone.'),('Sea dove','','The little auk, or rotche. See Illust. of Rotche.'),('Sea dragon','','A dragonet, or sculpin.'),('Sea dragon','','The pegasus.'),('Sea drake','','The pewit gull.'),('Sea duck','','Any one of numerous species of ducks which frequent the\n   seacoasts and feed mainly on fishes and mollusks. The scoters, eiders,\n   old squaw, and ruddy duck are examples. They may be distinguished by\n   the lobate hind toe.'),('Sea eagle','','Any one of several species of fish-eating eagles of the\n   genus Haliaeetus and allied genera, as the North Pacific sea eagle. (H.\n   pelagicus), which has white shoulders, head, rump, and tail; the\n   European white-tailed eagle (H. albicilla); and the Indian white-tailed\n   sea eagle, or fishing eagle (Polioaetus ichthyaetus). The bald eagle\n   and the osprey are also sometimes classed as sea eagles.'),('Sea eagle','','The eagle ray. See under Ray.'),('Sea-ear','n.','Any species of ear-shaped shells of the genus Haliotis.\n   See Abalone.'),('Sea eel','','The conger eel.'),('Sea egg','','A sea urchin.'),('Sea elephant','','A very large seal (Macrorhinus proboscideus) of the\n   Antarctic seas, much hunted for its oil. It sometimes attains a length\n   of thirty feet, and is remarkable for the prolongation of the nose of\n   the adult male into an erectile elastic proboscis, about a foot in\n   length. Another species of smaller size (M. angustirostris) occurs on\n   the coast of Lower California, but is now nearly extinct.'),('Sea fan','','Any gorgonian which branches in a fanlike form, especially\n   Gorgonia flabellum of Florida and the West Indies.'),('Seafarer','n.','One who follows the sea as a business; a mariner; a\n   sailor.'),('Seafaring','a.','Following the business of a mariner; as, a seafaring\n   man.'),('Sea feather','','Any gorgonian which branches in a plumelike form.'),('Sea fennel','','Samphire.'),('Sea fern','','Any gorgonian which branches like a fern.'),('Sea fight','','An engagement between ships at sea; a naval battle.'),('Sea fir','','A sertularian hydroid, especially Sertularia abietina, which\n   branches like a miniature fir tree.'),('Sea flewer','','A sea anemone, or any related anthozoan.'),('Sea foam','','Foam of sea water.'),('Sea foam','','Meerschaum; -- called also sea froth.'),('Sea fowl','','Any bird which habitually frequents the sea, as an auk,\n   gannet, gull, tern, or petrel; also, all such birds, collectively.'),('Sea fox','','The thrasher shark. See Thrasher.'),('Sea froth','','See Sea foam, 2.'),('Sea-gate','n.','Alt. of Sea-gait'),('Sea-gait','n.','A long, rolling swell of the sea.'),('Sea gauge','','See under Gauge, n.'),('Sea gherkin','','Alt. of Sea girkin'),('Sea girkin','','Any small holothurian resembling in form a gherkin.'),('Sea ginger','','A hydroid coral of the genus Millepora, especially M.\n   alcicornis, of the West Indies and Florida. So called because it stings\n   the tongue like ginger. See Illust. under Millepore.'),('Sea girdles','','A kind of kelp (Laminaria digitata) with palmately cleft\n   fronds; -- called also sea wand, seaware, and tangle.'),('Seagirt','a.','Surrounded by the water of the sea or ocean; as, a seagirt\n   isle.'),('Sea god','','A marine deity; a fabulous being supposed to live in, or\n   have dominion over, the sea, or some particular sea or part of the sea,\n   as Neptune.'),('Sea goddess','','A goddess supposed to live in or reign over the sea, or\n   some part of the sea.'),('Seagoing','a.','Going upon the sea; especially, sailing upon the deep\n   sea; -- used in distinction from coasting or river, as applied to\n   vessels.'),('Sea goose','','A phalarope.'),('Sea gown','','A gown or frock with short sleeves, formerly worn by\n   mariners.'),('Sea grape','','The gulf weed. See under Gulf.'),('Sea grape','','A shrubby plant (Coccoloba uvifera) growing on the sandy\n   shores of tropical America, somewhat resembling the grapevine.'),('Sea grape','','The clusters of gelatinous egg capsules of a squid\n   (Loligo).'),('Sea grass','','Eelgrass.'),('Sea green','','The green color of sea water.'),('Sea-green','a.','Of a beautiful bluish green color, like sea water on\n   soundings.'),('Sea gudgeon','','The European black goby (Gobius niger).'),('Sea gull','','Any gull living on the seacoast.'),('Seah','n.','A Jewish dry measure containing one third of an an ephah.'),('Sea hare','','Any tectibranchiate mollusk of the genus Aplysia. See\n   Aplysia.'),('Sea hawk','','A jager gull.'),('Sea heath','','A low perennial plant (Frankenia laevis) resembling heath,\n   growing along the seashore in Europe.'),('Sea hedgehog','','A sea urchin.'),('Sea hen','','the common guillemot; -- applied also to various other sea\n   birds.'),('Sea hog','','The porpoise.'),('Sea holly','','An evergeen seashore plant (Eryngium maritimum). See\n   Eryngium.'),('Sea holm','','A small uninhabited island.'),('Sea holm','','Sea holly.'),('Sea horse','','A fabulous creature, half horse and half fish, represented\n   in classic mythology as driven by sea dogs or ridden by the Nereids. It\n   is also depicted in heraldry. See Hippocampus.'),('Sea horse','','The walrus.'),('Sea horse','','Any fish of the genus Hippocampus.'),('Sea hulver','','Sea holly.'),('Sea-island','a.','Of or pertaining to certain islands along the coast of\n   South Carolina and Georgia; as, sea-island cotton, a superior cotton of\n   long fiber produced on those islands.'),('Sea jelly','','A medusa, or jellyfish.'),('Seak','n.','Soap prepared for use in milling cloth.'),('Sea kale','','See under Kale.'),('Sea king','','One of the leaders among the Norsemen who passed their\n   lives in roving the seas in search of plunder and adventures; a Norse\n   pirate chief. See the Note under Viking.'),('Seal','n.','Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families Phocidae and\n   Otariidae.'),('Seal','n.','An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an\n   impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached to a\n   document, or otherwise used by way of authentication or security.'),('Seal','n.','Wax, wafer, or other tenacious substance, set to an\n   instrument, and impressed or stamped with a seal; as, to give a deed\n   under hand and seal.'),('Seal','n.','That which seals or fastens; esp., the wax or wafer placed on\n   a letter or other closed paper, etc., to fasten it.'),('Seal','n.','That which confirms, ratifies, or makes stable; that which\n   authenticates; that which secures; assurance.'),('Seal','n.','An arrangement for preventing the entrance or return of gas\n   or air into a pipe, by which the open end of the pipe dips beneath the\n   surface of water or other liquid, or a deep bend or sag in the pipe is\n   filled with the liquid; a draintrap.'),('Sealed','imp. & p. p.','of Seal'),('Skaling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seal'),('Seal','v. t.','To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to\n   confirm; to ratify; to establish; as, to seal a deed.'),('Seal','v. t.','To mark with a stamp, as an evidence of standard\n   exactness, legal size, or merchantable quality; as, to seal weights and\n   measures; to seal silverware.'),('Seal','v. t.','To fasten with a seal; to attach together with a wafer,\n   wax, or other substance causing adhesion; as, to seal a letter.'),('Seal','v. t.','Hence, to shut close; to keep close; to make fast; to keep\n   secure or secret.'),('Seal','v. t.','To fix, as a piece of iron in a wall, with cement,\n   plaster, or the like.'),('Seal','v. t.','To close by means of a seal; as, to seal a drainpipe with\n   water. See 2d Seal, 5.'),('Seal','v. t.','Among the Mormons, to confirm or set apart as a second or\n   additional wife.'),('Seal','v. i.','To affix one\'s seal, or a seal.'),('Sea laces','','A kind of seaweed (Chorda Filum) having blackish cordlike\n   fronds, often many feet long.'),('Sea lamprey','','The common lamprey.'),('Sea language','','The peculiar language or phraseology of seamen;\n   sailor\'s cant.'),('Sea lark','','The rock pipit (Anthus obscurus).'),('Sea lark','','Any one of several small sandpipers and plovers, as the\n   ringed plover, the turnstone, the dunlin, and the sanderling.'),('Sea lavender','','See Marsh rosemary, under Marsh.'),('Sea lawyer','','The gray snapper. See under Snapper.'),('Seal-brown','a.','Of a rich dark brown color, like the fur of the fur\n   seal after it is dyed.'),('Sea legs','','Legs able to maintain their possessor upright in stormy\n   weather at sea, that is, ability stand or walk steadily on deck when a\n   vessel is rolling or pitching in a rough sea.'),('Sea lemon','','Any one of several species of nudibranchiate mollusks of\n   the genus Doris and allied genera, having a smooth, thick, convex\n   yellow body.'),('Sea leopard','','Any one of several species of spotted seals, especially\n   Ogmorhinus leptonyx, and Leptonychotes Weddelli, of the Antarctic\n   Ocean. The North Pacific sea leopard is the harbor seal.'),('Sealer','n.','One who seals; especially, an officer whose duty it is to\n   seal writs or instruments, to stamp weights and measures, or the like.'),('Sealer','n.','A mariner or a vessel engaged in the business of capturing\n   seals.'),('Sea letter','','The customary certificate of national character which\n   neutral merchant vessels are bound to carry in time of war; a passport\n   for a vessel and cargo.'),('Sea lettuce','','The green papery fronds of several seaweeds of the genus\n   Ulva, sometimes used as food.'),('Sea level','','The level of the surface of the sea; any surface on the\n   same level with the sea.'),('Sealgh','n.','Alt. of Selch'),('Selch','n.','A seal.'),('Sea lily','','A crinoid.'),('Sealing wax','','A compound of the resinous materials, pigments, etc.,\n   used as a material for seals, as for letters, documents, etc.'),('Sea lion','','Any one of several large species of seals of the family\n   Otariidae native of the Pacific Ocean, especially the southern sea lion\n   (Otaria jubata) of the South American coast; the northern sea lion\n   (Eumetopias Stelleri) found from California to Japan; and the black, or\n   California, sea lion (Zalophus Californianus), which is common on the\n   rocks near San Francisco.'),('Sea loach','','The three-bearded rockling. See Rockling.'),('Sea louse','','Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of\n   Cymothoa, Livoneca, and allied genera, mostly parasites on fishes.'),('Seam','n.','Grease; tallow; lard.'),('Seam','n.','The fold or line formed by sewing together two pieces of\n   cloth or leather.'),('Seam','n.','Hence, a line of junction; a joint; a suture, as on a ship, a\n   floor, or other structure; the line of union, or joint, of two boards,\n   planks, metal plates, etc.'),('Seam','n.','A thin layer or stratum; a narrow vein between two thicker\n   strata; as, a seam of coal.'),('Seam','n.','A line or depression left by a cut or wound; a scar; a\n   cicatrix.'),('Seamed','imp. & p. p.','of Seam'),('Seaming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seam'),('Seam','v. t.','To form a seam upon or of; to join by sewing together; to\n   unite.'),('Seam','v. t.','To mark with something resembling a seam; to line; to\n   scar.'),('Seam','v. t.','To make the appearance of a seam in, as in knitting a\n   stocking; hence, to knit with a certain stitch, like that in such\n   knitting.'),('Seam','v. i.','To become ridgy; to crack open.'),('Seam','n.','A denomination of weight or measure.'),('Seam','n.','The quantity of eight bushels of grain.'),('Seam','n.','The quantity of 120 pounds of glass.'),('Sea-maid','n.','The mermaid.'),('Sea-maid','n.','A sea nymph.'),('Sea-mail','n.','A gull; the mew.'),('Seamen','pl. ','of Seaman'),('Seaman','n.','A merman; the male of the mermaid.'),('Seamen','pl. ','of Seaman'),('Seaman','n.','One whose occupation is to assist in the management of\n   ships at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and\n   common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to landman, or\n   landsman.'),('Seamanlike','a.','Having or showing the skill of a practical seaman.'),('Seamanship','n.','The skill of a good seaman; the art, or skill in the\n   art, of working a ship.'),('Sea mantis','','A squilla.'),('Sea marge','','Land which borders on the sea; the seashore.'),('Seamark','n.','Any elevated object on land which serves as a guide to\n   mariners; a beacon; a landmark visible from the sea, as a hill, a tree,\n   a steeple, or the like.'),('Sea mat','','Any bryozoan of the genus Flustra or allied genera which\n   form frondlike corals.'),('Sea maw','','The sea mew.'),('Seamed','a.','Out of condition; not in good condition; -- said of a hawk.'),('Sea-mell','n.','The sea mew.'),('Sea mew','','A gull; the mew.'),('Sea mile','','A geographical mile. See Mile.'),('Sea milkwort','','A low, fleshy perennial herb (Glaux maritima) found\n   along northern seashores.'),('Seaming','n.','The act or process of forming a seam or joint.'),('Seaming','n.','The cord or rope at the margin of a seine, to which the\n   meshes of the net are attached.'),('Seamless','a.','Without a seam.'),('Sea monk','','See Monk seal, under Monk.'),('Sea monster','','Any large sea animal.'),('Sea moss','','Any branched marine bryozoan resembling moss.'),('Sea mouse','','A dorsibranchiate annelid, belonging to Aphrodite and\n   allied genera, having long, slender, hairlike setae on the sides.'),('Sea mouse','','The dunlin.'),('Seamster','n.','One who sews well, or whose occupation is to sew.'),('Seamstress','n.','A woman whose occupation is sewing; a needlewoman.'),('Seamstressy','n.','The business of a seamstress.'),('Sea mud','','A rich slimy deposit in salt marshes and along the seashore,\n   sometimes used as a manure; -- called also sea ooze.'),('Seamy','a.','Having a seam; containing seams, or showing them.'),('Sean','n.','A seine. See Seine.'),('Seance','n.','A session, as of some public body; especially, a meeting of\n   spiritualists to receive spirit communication, so called.'),('Sea needle','','See Garfish (a).'),('Sea nettle','','A jellyfish, or medusa.'),('Seannachie','n.','A bard among the Highlanders of Scotland, who preserved\n   and repeated the traditions of the tribes; also, a genealogist.'),('Sea onion','','The officinal squill. See Squill.'),('Sea ooze','','Same as Sea mud.'),('Sea orange','','A large American holothurian (Lophothuria Fabricii)\n   having a bright orange convex body covered with finely granulated\n   scales. Its expanded tentacles are bright red.'),('Sea-orb','n.','A globefish.'),('Sea otter','','An aquatic carnivore (Enhydris lutris, / marina) found in\n   the North Pacific Ocean. Its fur is highly valued, especially by the\n   Chinese. It is allied to the common otter, but is larger, with feet\n   more decidedly webbed.'),('Sea owl','','The lumpfish.'),('Sea pad','','The puffin.'),('Sea partridge','','The gilthead (Crenilabrus melops), a fish of the\n   British coasts.'),('Sea pass','','A document carried by neutral merchant vessels in time of\n   war, to show their nationality; a sea letter or passport. See Passport.'),('Sea peach','','A beautiful American ascidian (Cynthia, / Halocynthia,\n   pyriformis) having the size, form, velvety surface, and color of a ripe\n   peach.'),('Sea pear','','A pedunculated ascidian of the genus Boltonia.'),('Sea-pen','n.','A pennatula.'),('Sea perch','','The European bass (Roccus, / Labrax, lupus); -- called\n   also sea dace.'),('Sea perch','','The cunner.'),('Sea perch','','The sea bass.'),('Sea perch','','The name is applied also to other species of fishes.'),('Sea pheasant','','The pintail duck.'),('Sea pie','','The oyster catcher, a limicoline bird of the genus\n   Haematopus.'),('Sea pie','','A dish of crust or pastry and meat or fish, etc., cooked\n   together in alternate layers, -- a common food of sailors; as, a\n   three-decker sea pie.'),('Seapiece','n.','A picture representing a scene at sea; a marine picture.'),('Sea piet','','See 1st Sea pie.'),('Sea pig','','A porpoise or dolphin.'),('Sea pig','','A dugong.'),('Sea pigeon','','The common guillemot.'),('Sea pike','','The garfish.'),('Sea pike','','A large serranoid food fish (Centropomus undecimalis) found\n   on both coasts of America; -- called also robalo.'),('Sea pike','','The merluce.'),('Sea pincushion','','A sea purse.'),('Sea pincushion','','A pentagonal starfish.'),('Sea pink','','See Thrift.'),('Sea plover','','the black-bellied plover.'),('Sea poacher','','Alt. of Sea poker'),('Sea poker','','The lyrie.'),('Sea pool','','A pool of salt water.'),('Sea poppy','','The horn poppy. See under Horn.'),('Sea porcupine','','Any fish of the genus Diodon, and allied genera, whose\n   body is covered with spines. See Illust. under Diodon.'),('Sea pork','','An American compound ascidian (Amoraecium stellatum) which\n   forms large whitish masses resembling salt pork.'),('Seaport','n.','A port on the seashore, or one accessible for seagoing\n   vessels. Also used adjectively; as, a seaport town.'),('Seapoy','n.','See Sepoy.'),('Sea pudding','','Any large holothurian.'),('Sea purse','','The horny egg case of a skate, and of certain sharks.'),('Sea purslane','','See under Purslane.'),('Sea pye','','See 1st Sea pie.'),('Sea pyot','','See 1st Sea pie.'),('Sea quail','','The turnstone.'),('Seaquake','n.','A quaking of the sea.'),('Sear','a.','Alt. of Sere'),('Sere','a.','[OE. seer, AS. sear (assumed) fr. searian to wither; akin to\n   D. zoor dry, LG. soor, OHG. sor/n to to wither, Gr. a\"y`ein to parch,\n   to dry, Skr. /ush (for sush) to dry, to wither, Zend hush to dry. Ã152.\n   Cf. Austere, Sorrel, a.] Dry; withered; no longer green; -- applied to\n   leaves.'),('Seared','imp. & p. p.','of Sear'),('Searing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Sear'),('Sear','a.','To wither; to dry up.'),('Sear','a.','To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness; to\n   cauterize; to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or\n   the hardness and texture of the surface; to scorch; to make callous;\n   as, to sear the skin or flesh. Also used figuratively.'),('Sear','n.','The catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or\n   half cocked.'),('Sea rat','','A pirate.'),('Sea rat','','The chimaera.'),('Sea raven','','An American cottoid fish (Hemitripterus Americanus) allied\n   to the sculpins, found on the northeren Atlantic coasts.'),('Sea raven','','The cormorant.'),('Searce','n.','A fine sieve.'),('Searce','v. t.','To sift; to bolt.'),('Searcer','n.','One who sifts or bolts.'),('Searcer','n.','A searce, or sieve.'),('Searched','imp. & p. p.','of Search'),('Searching','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Search'),('Search','v. t.','To look over or through, for the purpose of finding\n   something; to examine; to explore; as, to search the city.'),('Search','v. t.','To inquire after; to look for; to seek.'),('Search','v. t.','To examine or explore by feeling with an instrument; to\n   probe; as, to search a wound.'),('Search','v. t.','To examine; to try; to put to the test.'),('Search','v. i.','To seek; to look for something; to make inquiry,\n   exploration, or examination; to hunt.'),('Search','v. t.','The act of seeking or looking for something; quest;\n   inquiry; pursuit for finding something; examination.'),('Searchable','a.','Capable of being searched.'),('Searchableness','n.','Quality of being searchable.'),('Searcher','n.','One who, or that which, searhes or examines; a seeker; an\n   inquirer; an examiner; a trier.'),('Searcher','n.','Formerly, an officer in London appointed to examine the\n   bodies of the dead, and report the cause of death.'),('Searcher','n.','An officer of the customs whose business it is to search\n   ships, merchandise, luggage, etc.'),('Searcher','n.','An inspector of leather.'),('Searcher','n.','An instrument for examining the bore of a cannon, to\n   detect cavities.'),('Searcher','n.','An implement for sampling butter; a butter trier.'),('Searcher','n.','An instrument for feeling after calculi in the bladder,\n   etc.'),('Searching','a.','Exploring thoroughly; scrutinizing; penetrating; trying;\n   as, a searching discourse; a searching eye.'),('Searchless','a.','Impossible to be searched; inscrutable; impenetrable.'),('Searcloth','n.','Cerecloth.'),('Searcloth','v. t.','To cover, as a sore, with cerecloth.'),('Seared','a.','Scorched; cauterized; hence, figuratively, insensible; not\n   susceptible to moral influences.'),('Searedness','n.','The state of being seared or callous; insensibility.'),('Sea reed','','The sea-sand reed. See under Reed.'),('Sea risk','','Risk of injury, destruction, or loss by the sea, or while\n   at sea.'),('Sea robber','','A pirate; a sea rover.'),('Sea robin','','See under Robin, and Illustration in Appendix.'),('Sea rocket','','See under Rocket.'),('Sea room','','Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or\n   scud, without peril of running ashore or aground.'),('Sea rover','','One that cruises or roves the sea for plunder; a sea\n   robber; a pirate; also, a piratical vessel.'),('Sea-roving','a.','Cruising at random on the ocean.'),('Sea salmon','','A young pollock.'),('Sea salmon','','The spotted squeteague.'),('Sea salmon','','See Sea bass (b).'),('Sea salt','','Common salt, obtained from sea water by evaporation.'),('Sea sandpiper','','The purple sandpiper.'),('Sea sandwort','','See Sea chickweed.'),('Sea saurian','n.','Any marine saurian; esp. (Paleon.) the large extinct\n   species of Mosasaurus, Icthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus, and related genera.'),('Seascape','n.','A picture representing a scene at sea.'),('Sea scorpion','','A European sculpin (Cottus scorpius) having the head\n   armed with short spines.'),('Sea scorpion','','The scorpene.'),('Sea scurf','','Any bryozoan which forms rounded or irregular patches of\n   coral on stones, seaweeds, etc.'),('Sea serpent','','Any marine snake. See Sea snake.'),('Sea serpent','','A large marine animal of unknown nature, often reported\n   to have been seen at sea, but never yet captured.'),('Seashell','n.','The shell of any marine mollusk.'),('Seashore','n.','The coast of the sea; the land that lies adjacent to the\n   sea or ocean.'),('Seashore','n.','All the ground between the ordinary highwater and\n   low-water marks.'),('Seasick','a.','Affected with seasickness.'),('Seasickness','n.','The peculiar sickness, characterized by nausea and\n   prostration, which is caused by the pitching or rolling of a vessel.'),('Seaside','n.','The land bordering on, or adjacent to, the sea; the\n   seashore. Also used adjectively.'),('Sea slater','','Any isopod crustacean of the genus Ligia.'),('Sea slug','','A holothurian.'),('Sea slug','','A nudibranch mollusk.'),('Sea snail','','A small fish of the genus Liparis, having a ventral\n   sucker. It lives among stones and seaweeds.'),('Sea snail','','Any small creeping marine gastropod, as the species of\n   Littorina, Natica, etc.'),('Sea snake','','Any one of many species of venomous aquatic snakes of the\n   family Hydrophidae, having a flattened tail and living entirely in the\n   sea, especially in the warmer parts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.\n   They feed upon fishes, and are mostly of moderate size, but some\n   species become eight or ten feet long and four inches broad.'),('Sea snipe','','A sandpiper, as the knot and dunlin.'),('Sea snipe','','The bellows fish.'),('Season','n.','One of the divisions of the year, marked by alternations in\n   the length of day and night, or by distinct conditions of temperature,\n   moisture, etc., caused mainly by the relative position of the earth\n   with respect to the sun. In the north temperate zone, four seasons,\n   namely, spring, summer, autumn, and winter, are generally recognized.\n   Some parts of the world have three seasons, -- the dry, the rainy, and\n   the cold; other parts have but two, -- the dry and the rainy.'),('Season','n.','Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness\n   for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time;\n   proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.'),('Season','n.','A period of time not very long; a while; a time.'),('Season','n.','That which gives relish; seasoning.'),('Seasoned','imp. & p. p.','of Season'),('Seasoning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Season'),('Season','v. t.','To render suitable or appropriate; to prepare; to fit.'),('Season','v. t.','To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to\n   accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a\n   climate.'),('Season','v. t.','Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of\n   natural juices; as, to season timber.'),('Season','v. t.','To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or\n   relish to; to spice; as, to season food.'),('Season','v. t.','Hence, to fit for enjoyment; to render agrecable.'),('Season','v. t.','To qualify by admixture; to moderate; to temper.'),('Season','v. t.','To imbue; to tinge or taint.'),('Season','v. t.','To copulate with; to impregnate.'),('Season','v. i.','To become mature; to grow fit for use; to become adapted\n   to a climate.'),('Season','v. i.','To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural\n   juices, or by being penetrated with other substance; as, timber seasons\n   in the sun.'),('Season','v. i.','To give token; to savor.'),('Seasonable','a.','Occurring in good time, in due season, or in proper\n   time for the purpose; suitable to the season; opportune; timely; as, a\n   seasonable supply of rain.'),('Seasonage','n.','A seasoning.'),('Seasonal','a.','Of or pertaining to the seasons.'),('Seasoner','n.','One who, or that which, seasons, or gives a relish; a\n   seasoning.'),('Seasoning','n.','The act or process by which anything is seasoned.'),('Seasoning','n.','That which is added to any species of food, to give it a\n   higher relish, as salt, spices, etc.; a condiment.'),('Seasoning','n.','Hence, something added to enhance enjoyment or relieve\n   dullness; as, wit is the seasoning of conversation.'),('Seasonless','a.','Without succession of the seasons.'),('Sea spider','','Any maioid crab; a spider crab. See Maioid, and Spider\n   crab, under Spider.'),('Sea spider','','Any pycnogonid.'),('Sea squirt','','An ascidian. See Illust. under Tunicata.'),('Sea star','','A starfish, or brittle star.'),('Sea surgeon','','A surgeon fish.'),('Sea swallow','','The common tern.'),('Sea swallow','','The storm petrel.'),('Sea swallow','','The gannet.'),('Sea swallow','','See Cornish chough, under Chough.'),('Seat','n.','The place or thing upon which one sits; hence; anything made\n   to be sat in or upon, as a chair, bench, stool, saddle, or the like.'),('Seat','n.','The place occupied by anything, or where any person or thing\n   is situated, resides, or abides; a site; an abode, a station; a post; a\n   situation.'),('Seat','n.','That part of a thing on which a person sits; as, the seat of\n   a chair or saddle; the seat of a pair of pantaloons.'),('Seat','n.','A sitting; a right to sit; regular or appropriate place of\n   sitting; as, a seat in a church; a seat for the season in the opera\n   house.'),('Seat','n.','Posture, or way of sitting, on horseback.'),('Seat','n.','A part or surface on which another part or surface rests; as,\n   a valve seat.'),('Seated','imp. & p. p.','of Seat'),('Seating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seat'),('Seat','v. t.','To place on a seat; to cause to sit down; as, to seat\n   one\'s self.'),('Seat','v. t.','To cause to occupy a post, site, situation, or the like;\n   to station; to establish; to fix; to settle.'),('Seat','v. t.','To assign a seat to, or the seats of; to give a sitting\n   to; as, to seat a church, or persons in a church.'),('Seat','v. t.','To fix; to set firm.'),('Seat','v. t.','To settle; to plant with inhabitants; as to seat a\n   country.'),('Seat','v. t.','To put a seat or bottom in; as, to seat a chair.'),('Seat','v. i.','To rest; to lie down.'),('Sea tang','','A kind of seaweed; tang; tangle.'),('Sea term','','A term used specifically by seamen; a nautical word or\n   phrase.'),('Sea thief','','A pirate.'),('Sea thongs','','A kind of blackish seaweed (Himanthalia lorea) found on\n   the northern coasts of the Atlantic. It has a thonglike forking process\n   rising from a top-shaped base.'),('Seating','n.','The act of providong with a seat or seats; as, the seating\n   of an audience.'),('Seating','n.','The act of making seats; also, the material for making\n   seats; as, cane seating.'),('Sea titling','','The rock pipit.'),('Seatless','a.','Having no seat.'),('Sea toad','','A sculpin.'),('Sea toad','','A toadfish.'),('Sea toad','','The angler.'),('Sea trout','','Any one of several species of true trouts which descend\n   rivers and enter the sea after spawning, as the European bull trout and\n   salmon trout, and the eastern American spotted trout.'),('Sea trout','','The common squeteague, and the spotted squeteague.'),('Sea trout','','A California fish of the family Chiridae, especially\n   Hexagrammus decagrammus; -- called also spotted rock trout. See Rock\n   trout, under Rock.'),('Sea trout','','A California sciaenoid fish (Cynoscion nobilis); -- called\n   also white sea bass.'),('Sea trumpet','','A great blackish seaweed of the Southern Ocean, having a\n   hollow and expanding stem and a pinnate frond, sometimes twenty feet\n   long.'),('Sea trumpet','','Any large marine univalve shell of the genus Triton. See\n   Triton.'),('Sea turn','','A breeze, gale, or mist from the sea.'),('Sea turtle','','Any one of several very large species of chelonians\n   having the feet converted into paddles, as the green turtle, hawkbill,\n   loggerhead, and leatherback. They inhabit all warm seas.'),('Sea turtle','','The sea pigeon, or guillemot.'),('Sea unicorn','','The narwhal.'),('Sea urchin','','Any one of numerous species of echinoderms of the order\n   Echinoidea.'),('Seave','n.','A rush.'),('Seavy','a.','Overgrown with rushes.'),('Sea wall','','A wall, or embankment, to resist encroachments of the sea.'),('Sea-walled','a.','Surrounded, bounded, or protected by the sea, as if by\n   a wall.'),('Seawan','n.','Alt. of Seawant'),('Seawant','n.','The name used by the Algonquin Indians for the shell beads\n   which passed among the Indians as money.'),('Seawand','','See Sea girdles.'),('Seaward','a.','Directed or situated toward the sea.'),('Seaward','adv.','Toward the sea.'),('Seaware','n.','Seaweed; esp., coarse seaweed. See Ware, and Sea girdles.'),('Seaweed','n.','Popularly, any plant or plants growing in the sea.'),('Seaweed','n.','Any marine plant of the class Algae, as kelp, dulse,\n   Fucus, Ulva, etc.'),('Sea whip','','A gorgonian having a simple stem.'),('Sea widgeon','','The scaup duck.'),('Sea widgeon','','The pintail duck.'),('Seawives','pl. ','of Seawife'),('Seawife','n.','A European wrasse (Labrus vetula).'),('Sea willow','','A gorgonian coral with long flexible branches.'),('Sea wing','','A wing shell (Avicula).'),('Sea withwind','','A kind of bindweed (Convolvulus Soldanella) growing on\n   the seacoast of Europe.'),('Sea wolf','','The wolf fish.'),('Sea wolf','','The European sea perch.'),('Sea wolf','','The sea elephant.'),('Sea wolf','','A sea lion.'),('Sea woodcock','','The bar-tailed godwit.'),('Sea wood louse','','A sea slater.'),('Sea wormwood','','A European species of wormwood (Artemisia maritima)\n   growing by the sea.'),('Seaworthiness','n.','The state or quality of being seaworthy, or able to\n   resist the ordinary violence of wind and weather.'),('Seaworthy','a.','Fit for a voyage; worthy of being trusted to transport a\n   cargo with safety; as, a seaworthy ship.'),('Sea wrack','','See Wrack.'),('Sebaceous','a.','Pertaining to, or secreting, fat; composed of fat;\n   having the appearance of fat; as, the sebaceous secretions of some\n   plants, or the sebaceous humor of animals.'),('Sebacic','a.','Of or pertaining to fat; derived from, or resembling, fat;\n   specifically, designating an acid (formerly called also sebic, and\n   pyroleic, acid), obtained by the distillation or saponification of\n   certain oils (as castor oil) as a white crystalline substance.'),('Sebat','n.','The eleventh month of the ancient Hebrew year, approximately\n   corresponding with February.'),('Sebate','n.','A salt of sebacic acid.'),('Sebesten','n.','The mucilaginous drupaceous fruit of two East Indian\n   trees (Cordia Myxa, and C. latifolia), sometimes used medicinally in\n   pectoral diseases.'),('Sebic','a.','See Sebacic.'),('Sebiferous','a.','Producing vegetable tallow.'),('Sebiferous','a.','Producing fat; sebaceous; as, the sebiferous, or\n   sebaceous, glands.'),('Sebiparous','a.','Same as Sebiferous.'),('Seborrhea','n.','A morbidly increased discharge of sebaceous matter upon\n   the skin; stearrhea.'),('Secale','n.','A genus of cereal grasses including rye.'),('Secancy','n.','A cutting; an intersection; as, the point of secancy of\n   one line by another.'),('Secant','a.','Cutting; divivding into two parts; as, a secant line.'),('Secant','a.','A line that cuts another; especially, a straight line\n   cutting a curve in two or more points.'),('Secant','a.','A right line drawn from the center of a circle through one\n   end of a circular arc, and terminated by a tangent drawn from the other\n   end; the number expressing the ratio line of this line to the radius of\n   the circle. See Trigonometrical function, under Function.'),('Secco','a.','Dry.'),('Seceded','imp. & p. p.','of Secede'),('Seceding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Secede'),('Secede','v. i.','To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association;\n   to separate one\'s self by a solemn act; to draw off; to retire;\n   especially, to withdraw from a political or religious body.'),('Seceder','n.','One who secedes.'),('Seceder','n.','One of a numerous body of Presbyterians in Scotland who\n   seceded from the communion of the Established Church, about the year\n   1733, and formed the Secession Church, so called.'),('Secerned','imp. & p. p.','of Secern'),('Secerning','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Secern'),('Secern','v. t.','To separate; to distinguish.'),('Secern','v. t.','To secrete; as, mucus secerned in the nose.'),('Secernent','a.','Secreting; secretory.'),('Secernent','n.','That which promotes secretion.'),('Secernent','n.','A vessel in, or by means of, which the process of\n   secretion takes place; a secreting vessel.'),('Secernment','n.','The act or process of secreting.'),('Secess','n.','Retirement; retreat; secession.'),('Secession','n.','The act of seceding; separation from fellowship or\n   association with others, as in a religious or political organization;\n   withdrawal.'),('Secession','n.','The withdrawal of a State from the national Union.'),('Secessionism','n.','The doctrine or policy of secession; the tenets of\n   secession; the tenets of secessionists.'),('Secessionist','n.','One who upholds secession.'),('Secessionist','n.','One who holds to the belief that a State has the\n   right to separate from the Union at its will.'),('Seche','v. t. & i.','To seek.'),('Sechium','n.','The edible fruit of a West Indian plant (Sechium edule) of\n   the Gourd family. It is soft, pear-shaped, and about four inches long,\n   and contains a single large seed. The root of the plant resembles a\n   yam, and is used for food.'),('Seck','a.','Barren; unprofitable. See Rent seck, under Rent.'),('Seckel','n.','A small reddish brown sweet and juicy pear. It originated\n   on a farm near Philadelphia, afterwards owned by a Mr. Seckel.'),('Secle','n.','A century.'),('Secluded','imp. & p. p.','of Seclude'),('Secluding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seclude'),('Seclude','v. t.','To shut up apart from others; to withdraw into, or\n   place in, solitude; to separate from society or intercourse with\n   others.'),('Seclude','v. t.','To shut or keep out; to exclude.'),('Seclusion','n.','The act of secluding, or the state of being secluded;\n   separation from society or connection; a withdrawing; privacy; as, to\n   live in seclusion.'),('Seclusive','a.','Tending to seclude; keeping in seclusion; secluding;\n   sequestering.'),('Second','a.','Immediately following the first; next to the first in order\n   of place or time; hence, occuring again; another; other.'),('Second','a.','Next to the first in value, power, excellence, dignity, or\n   rank; secondary; subordinate; inferior.'),('Second','a.','Being of the same kind as another that has preceded;\n   another, like a protype; as, a second Cato; a second Troy; a second\n   deluge.'),('Second','n.','One who, or that which, follows, or comes after; one next\n   and inferior in place, time, rank, importance, excellence, or power.'),('Second','n.','One who follows or attends another for his support and aid;\n   a backer; an assistant; specifically, one who acts as another\'s aid in\n   a duel.'),('Second','n.','Aid; assistance; help.'),('Second','n.','An article of merchandise of a grade inferior to the best;\n   esp., a coarse or inferior kind of flour.'),('Second','a.','The sixtieth part of a minute of time or of a minute of\n   space, that is, the second regular subdivision of the degree; as, sound\n   moves about 1,140 English feet in a second; five minutes and ten\n   seconds north of this place.'),('Second','a.','In the duodecimal system of mensuration, the twelfth part\n   of an inch or prime; a line. See Inch, and Prime, n., 8.'),('Second','n.','The interval between any tone and the tone which is\n   represented on the degree of the staff next above it.'),('Second','n.','The second part in a concerted piece; -- often popularly\n   applied to the alto.'),('Seconded','imp. & p. p.','of Second'),('Seconding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Second'),('Second','a.','To follow in the next place; to succeed; to alternate.'),('Second','a.','To follow or attend for the purpose of assisting; to\n   support; to back; to act as the second of; to assist; to forward; to\n   encourage.'),('Second','a.','Specifically, to support, as a motion or proposal, by\n   adding one\'s voice to that of the mover or proposer.'),('Secondarily','adv.','In a secondary manner or degree.'),('Secondarily','adv.','Secondly; in the second place.'),('Secondariness','n.','The state of being secondary.'),('Secondary','a.','Suceeding next in order to the first; of second place,\n   origin, rank, rank, etc.; not primary; subordinate; not of the first\n   order or rate.'),('Secondary','a.','Acting by deputation or delegated authority; as, the\n   work of secondary hands.'),('Secondary','a.','Possessing some quality, or having been subject to some\n   operation (as substitution), in the second degree; as, a secondary\n   salt, a secondary amine, etc. Cf. primary.'),('Secondary','a.','Subsequent in origin; -- said of minerals produced by\n   alteertion or deposition subsequent to the formation of the original\n   rocks mass; also of characters of minerals (as secondary cleavage,\n   etc.) developed by pressure or other causes.'),('Secondary','a.','Pertaining to the second joint of the wing of a bird.'),('Secondary','a.','Dependent or consequent upon another disease; as,\n   Bright\'s disease is often secondary to scarlet fever. (b) Occuring in\n   the second stage of a disease; as, the secondary symptoms of syphilis.'),('Secondaries','pl. ','of Secondary'),('Secondary','n.','One who occupies a subordinate, inferior, or auxiliary\n   place; a delegate deputy; one who is second or next to the chief\n   officer; as, the secondary, or undersheriff of the city of London.'),('Secondary','n.','A secondary circle.'),('Secondary','n.','A satellite.'),('Secondary','n.','A secondary quill.'),('Second-class','a.','Of the rank or degree below the best highest;\n   inferior; second-rate; as, a second-class house; a second-class\n   passage.'),('Seconder','n.','One who seconds or supports what another attempts,\n   affirms, moves, or proposes; as, the seconder of an enterprise or of a\n   motion.'),('Secondhand','a.','Not original or primary; received from another.'),('Secondhand','a.','Not new; already or previously or used by another; as,\n   a secondhand book, garment.'),('Secondly','adv.','In the second place.'),('Secondo','n.','The second part in a concerted piece.'),('Second-rate','a.','Of the second size, rank, quality, or value; as, a\n   second-rate ship; second-rate cloth; a second-rate champion.'),('Second-sight','n.','The power of discerning what is not visible to the\n   physical eye, or of foreseeing future events, esp. such as are of a\n   disastrous kind; the capacity of a seer; prophetic vision.'),('Second-sighted','a.','Having the power of second-sight.'),('Secre','a.','Secret; secretive; faithful to a secret.'),('Secre','n.','A secret.'),('Secrecies','pl. ','of Secrecy'),('Secrecy','n.','The state or quality of being hidden; as, his movements\n   were detected in spite of their secrecy.'),('Secrecy','n.','That which is concealed; a secret.'),('Secrecy','n.','Seclusion; privacy; retirement.'),('Secrecy','n.','The quality of being secretive; fidelity to a secret;\n   forbearance of disclosure or discovery.'),('Secrely','adv.','Secretly.'),('Secreness','n.','Secrecy; privacy.'),('Secret','a.','Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a\n   secret vow.'),('Secret','a.','Withdraw from general intercourse or notice; in retirement\n   or secrecy; secluded.'),('Secret','a.','Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray\n   confidence; secretive.'),('Secret','a.','Separate; distinct.'),('Secret','a.','Something studiously concealed; a thing kept from general\n   knowledge; what is not revealed, or not to be revealed.'),('Secret','a.','A thing not discovered; what is unknown or unexplained; a\n   mystery.'),('Secret','a.','The parts which modesty and propriety require to be\n   concealed; the genital organs.'),('Secret','v. t.','To keep secret.'),('Secretage','n.','A process in which mercury, or some of its salts, is\n   employed to impart the property of felting to certain kinds of furs.'),('Secretarial','a.','Of or pertaining to a secretary; befitting a\n   secretary.'),('Secretariat','n.','Alt. of Secretariate'),('Secretariate','n.','The office of a secretary; the place where a\n   secretary transacts business, keeps records, etc.'),('Secretaries','pl. ','of Secretary'),('Secretary','n.','One who keeps, or is intrusted with, secrets.'),('Secretary','n.','A person employed to write orders, letters, dispatches,\n   public or private papers, records, and the like; an official scribe,\n   amanuensis, or writer; one who attends to correspondence, and transacts\n   other business, for an association, a public body, or an individual.'),('Secretary','n.','An officer of state whose business is to superintend and\n   manage the affairs of a particular department of government, and who is\n   usually a member of the cabinet or advisory council of the chief\n   executive; as, the secretary of state, who conducts the correspondence\n   and attends to the relations of a government with foreign courts; the\n   secretary of the treasury, who manages the department of finance; the\n   secretary of war, etc.'),('Secretary','n.','A piece of furniture, with conveniences for writing and\n   for the arrangement of papers; an escritoire.'),('Secretary','n.','The secretary bird.'),('Secretaryship','n.','The office, or the term of office, of a secretary.'),('Secreted','imp. & p. p.','of Secrete'),('Secreting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Secrete'),('Secrete','v. t.','To deposit in a place of hiding; to hide; to conceal;\n   as, to secrete stolen goods; to secrete one\'s self.'),('Secrete','v. t.','To separate from the blood and elaborate by the process\n   of secretion; to elaborate and emit as a secretion. See Secretion.'),('Secretion','n.','The act of secreting or concealing; as, the secretion of\n   dutiable goods.'),('Secretion','n.','The act of secreting; the process by which material is\n   separated from the blood through the agency of the cells of the various\n   glands and elaborated by the cells into new substances so as to form\n   the various secretions, as the saliva, bile, and other digestive\n   fluids. The process varies in the different glands, and hence are\n   formed the various secretions.'),('Secretion','n.','Any substance or fluid secreted, or elaborated and\n   emitted, as the gastric juice.'),('Secretist','n.','A dealer in secrets.'),('Secretitious','a.','Parted by animal secretion; as, secretitious humors.'),('Secretive','a.','Tending to secrete, or to keep secret or private; as, a\n   secretive disposition.'),('Secretiveness','n.','The quality of being secretive; disposition or\n   tendency to conceal.'),('Secretiveness','n.','The faculty or propensity which impels to reserve,\n   secrecy, or concealment.'),('Secretly','adv.','In a secret manner.'),('Secretness','n.','The state or quality of being secret, hid, or\n   concealed.'),('Secretness','n.','Secretiveness; concealment.'),('Secrete-metory','a.','Causing secretion; -- said of nerves which go to\n   glands and influence secretion.'),('Secretory','a.','Secreting; performing, or connected with, the office\n   secretion; secernent; as, secretory vessels, nerves.'),('Secretory','n.','A secretory vessel; a secernent.'),('Sect','n.','A cutting; a scion.'),('Sect','n.','Those following a particular leader or authority, or attached\n   to a certain opinion; a company or set having a common belief or\n   allegiance distinct from others; in religion, the believers in a\n   particular creed, or upholders of a particular practice; especially, in\n   modern times, a party dissenting from an established church; a\n   denomination; in philosophy, the disciples of a particular master; a\n   school; in society and the state, an order, rank, class, or party.'),('Sectant','n.','One of the portions of space bounded by the three\n   coordinate planes. Specif. (Crystallog.), one of the parts of a crystal\n   into which it is divided by the axial planes.'),('Sectarian','n.','Pertaining to a sect, or to sects; peculiar to a sect;\n   bigotedly attached to the tenets and interests of a denomination; as,\n   sectarian principles or prejudices.'),('Sectarian','n.','One of a sect; a member or adherent of a special school,\n   denomination, or religious or philosophical party; one of a party in\n   religion which has separated itself from established church, or which\n   holds tenets different from those of the prevailing denomination in a\n   state.'),('Sectarianism','n.','The quality or character of a sectarian; devotion to\n   the interests of a party; excess of partisan or denominational zeal;\n   adherence to a separate church organization.'),('Sectarianize','v. t.','To imbue with sectarian feelings; to subject to\n   the control of a sect.'),('Sectarism','n.','Sectarianism.'),('Sectarist','n.','A sectary.'),('Sectaries','pl. ','of Sectary'),('Sectary','n.','A sectarian; a member or adherent of a sect; a follower or\n   disciple of some particular teacher in philosophy or religion; one who\n   separates from an established church; a dissenter.'),('Sectator','n.','A follower; a disciple; an adherent to a sect.'),('Sectile','a.','Capable of being cut; specifically (Min.), capable of\n   being severed by the knife with a smooth cut; -- said of minerals.'),('Sectility','n.','The state or quality of being sectile.'),('Section','n.','The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the\n   section of bodies.'),('Section','n.','A part separated from something; a division; a portion; a\n   slice.'),('Section','n.','A distinct part or portion of a book or writing; a\n   subdivision of a chapter; the division of a law or other writing; a\n   paragraph; an article; hence, the character /, often used to denote\n   such a division.'),('Section','n.','A distinct part of a country or people, community, class,\n   or the like; a part of a territory separated by geographical lines, or\n   of a people considered as distinct.'),('Section','n.','One of the portions, of one square mile each, into which\n   the public lands of the United States are divided; one thirty-sixth\n   part of a township. These sections are subdivided into quarter sections\n   for sale under the homestead and preemption laws.'),('Section','n.','The figure made up of all the points common to a\n   superficies and a solid which meet, or to two superficies which meet,\n   or to two lines which meet. In the first case the section is a\n   superficies, in the second a line, and in the third a point.'),('Section','n.','A division of a genus; a group of species separated by\n   some distinction from others of the same genus; -- often indicated by\n   the sign /.'),('Section','n.','A part of a musical period, composed of one or more\n   phrases. See Phrase.'),('Section','n.','The description or representation of anything as it would\n   appear if cut through by any intersecting plane; depiction of what is\n   beyond a plane passing through, or supposed to pass through, an object,\n   as a building, a machine, a succession of strata; profile.'),('Sectional','a.','Of or pertaining to a sections or distinct part of\n   larger body or territory; local.'),('Sectional','a.','Consisting of sections, or capable of being divided into\n   sections; as, a sectional steam boiler.'),('Sectionalism','n.','A disproportionate regard for the interests peculiar\n   to a section of the country; local patriotism, as distinguished from\n   national.'),('Sectionality','n.','The state or quality of being sectional;\n   sectionalism.'),('Sectionalize','v. t.','To divide according to gepgraphical sections or\n   local interests.'),('Sectionally','adv.','In a sectional manner.'),('Sectionize','v. t.','To form into sections.'),('Sectism','n.','Devotion to a sect.'),('Sectist','n.','One devoted to a sect; a soetary.'),('Sectiuncle','n.','A little or petty sect.'),('Sector','n.','A part of a circle comprehended between two radii and the\n   included arc.'),('Sector','n.','A mathematical instrument, consisting of two rulers\n   connected at one end by a joint, each arm marked with several scales,\n   as of equal parts, chords, sines, tangents, etc., one scale of each\n   kind on each arm, and all on lines radiating from the common center of\n   motion. The sector is used for plotting, etc., to any scale.'),('Sector','n.','An astronomical instrument, the limb of which embraces a\n   small portion only of a circle, used for measuring differences of\n   declination too great for the compass of a micrometer. When it is used\n   for measuring zenith distances of stars, it is called a zenith sector.'),('Sectoral','a.','Of or pertaining to a sector; as, a sectoral circle.'),('Sectorial','a.','Adapted for cutting.'),('Sectorial','n.','A sectorial, or carnassial, tooth.'),('Secular','a.','Coming or observed once in an age or a century.'),('Secular','a.','Pertaining to an age, or the progress of ages, or to a\n   long period of time; accomplished in a long progress of time; as,\n   secular inequality; the secular refrigeration of the globe.'),('Secular','a.','Of or pertaining to this present world, or to things not\n   spiritual or holy; relating to temporal as distinguished from eternal\n   interests; not immediately or primarily respecting the soul, but the\n   body; worldly.'),('Secular','a.','Not regular; not bound by monastic vows or rules; not\n   confined to a monastery, or subject to the rules of a religious\n   community; as, a secular priest.'),('Secular','a.','Belonging to the laity; lay; not clerical.'),('Secular','n.','A secular ecclesiastic, or one not bound by monastic\n   rules.'),('Secular','n.','A church official whose functions are confined to the\n   vocal department of the choir.'),('Secular','n.','A layman, as distinguished from a clergyman.'),('Secularism','n.','The state or quality of being secular; a secular\n   spirit; secularity.'),('Secularism','n.','The tenets or principles of the secularists.'),('Secularist','n.','One who theoretically rejects every form of religious\n   faith, and every kind of religious worship, and accepts only the facts\n   and influences which are derived from the present life; also, one who\n   believes that education and other matters of civil policy should be\n   managed without the introduction of a religious element.'),('Secularity','n.','Supreme attention to the things of the present life;\n   worldliness.'),('Secularization','n.','The act of rendering secular, or the state of being\n   rendered secular; conversion from regular or monastic to secular;\n   conversion from religious to lay or secular possession and uses; as,\n   the secularization of church property.'),('Secularized','imp. & p. p.','of Secularize'),('Secularizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Secularize'),('Secularize','v. t.','To convert from regular or monastic into secular;\n   as, to secularize a priest or a monk.'),('Secularize','v. t.','To convert from spiritual or common use; as, to\n   secularize a church, or church property.'),('Secularize','v. t.','To make worldly or unspiritual.'),('Secularly','adv.','In a secular or worldly manner.'),('Secularness','n.','The quality or state of being secular; worldliness;\n   worldly-minded-ness.'),('Secund','a.','Arranged on one side only, as flowers or leaves on a stalk.'),('Secundate','v. t.','To make prosperous.'),('Secundation','n.','Prosperity.'),('Secundine','n.','The second coat, or integument, of an ovule, lying\n   within the primine.'),('Secundine','n.','The afterbirth, or placenta and membranes; -- generally\n   used in the plural.'),('Secundo-geniture','n.','A right of inheritance belonging to a second son;\n   a property or possession so inherited.'),('Securable','a.','That may be secured.'),('Secure','a.','Free from fear, care, or anxiety; easy in mind; not feeling\n   suspicion or distrust; confident.'),('Secure','a.','Overconfident; incautious; careless; -- in a bad sense.'),('Secure','a.','Confident in opinion; not entertaining, or not having\n   reason to entertain, doubt; certain; sure; -- commonly with of; as,\n   secure of a welcome.'),('Secure','a.','Net exposed to danger; safe; -- applied to persons and\n   things, and followed by against or from.'),('Secured','imp. & p. p.','of Secure'),('Securing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Secure'),('Secure','v. t.','To make safe; to relieve from apprehensions of, or\n   exposure to, danger; to guard; to protect.'),('Secure','v. t.','To put beyond hazard of losing or of not receiving; to\n   make certain; to assure; to insure; -- frequently with against or from,\n   rarely with of; as, to secure a creditor against loss; to secure a debt\n   by a mortgage.'),('Secure','v. t.','To make fast; to close or confine effectually; to render\n   incapable of getting loose or escaping; as, to secure a prisoner; to\n   secure a door, or the hatches of a ship.'),('Secure','v. t.','To get possession of; to make one\'s self secure of; to\n   acquire certainly; as, to secure an estate.'),('Securely','adv.','In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension;\n   without danger; safely.'),('Securement','n.','The act of securing; protection.'),('Secureness','n.','The condition or quality of being secure; exemption\n   from fear; want of vigilance; security.'),('Securer','n.','One who, or that which, secures.'),('Securifera','n. pl.','The Serrifera.'),('Securiform','a.','Having the form of an ax hatchet.'),('Securipalp','n.','One of a family of beetles having the maxillary palpi\n   terminating in a hatchet-shaped joint.'),('Securities','pl. ','of Security'),('Security','n.','The condition or quality of being secure; secureness.'),('Security','n.','Freedom from apprehension, anxiety, or care; confidence\n   of power of safety; hence, assurance; certainty.'),('Security','n.','Hence, carelessness; negligence; heedlessness.'),('Security','n.','Freedom from risk; safety.'),('Security','n.','That which secures or makes safe; protection; guard;\n   defense.'),('Security','n.','Something given, deposited, or pledged, to make certain\n   the fulfillment of an obligation, the performance of a contract, the\n   payment of a debt, or the like; surety; pledge.'),('Security','n.','One who becomes surety for another, or engages himself\n   for the performance of another\'s obligation.'),('Security','n.','An evidence of debt or of property, as a bond, a\n   certificate of stock, etc.; as, government securities.'),('Sedan','n.','A portable chair or covered vehicle for carrying a single\n   person, -- usually borne on poles by two men. Called also sedan chair.'),('Sedate','a.','Undisturbed by passion or caprice; calm; tranquil; serene;\n   not passionate or giddy; composed; staid; as, a sedate soul, mind, or\n   temper.'),('Sedation','n.','The act of calming, or the state of being calm.'),('Sedative','a.','Tending to calm, moderate, or tranquilize'),('Sedative','a.','allaying irritability and irritation; assuaging pain.'),('Sedative','n.','A remedy which allays irritability and irritation, and\n   irritative activity or pain.'),('Sedent','a.','Sitting; inactive; quiet.'),('Sedentarily','adv.','In a sedentary manner.'),('Sedentariness','n.','Quality of being sedentary.'),('Sedentary','a.','Accustomed to sit much or long; as, a sedentary man.'),('Sedentary','a.','Characterized by, or requiring, much sitting; as, a\n   sedentary employment; a sedentary life.'),('Sedentary','a.','Inactive; motionless; sluggish; hence, calm; tranquil.'),('Sedentary','a.','Caused by long sitting.'),('Sedentary','a.','Remaining in one place, especially when firmly attached\n   to some object; as, the oyster is a sedentary mollusk; the barnacles\n   are sedentary crustaceans.'),('Sederunt','n.','A sitting, as of a court or other body.'),('Sedge','n.','Any plant of the genus Carex, perennial, endogenous herbs,\n   often growing in dense tufts in marshy places. They have triangular\n   jointless stems, a spiked inflorescence, and long grasslike leaves\n   which are usually rough on the margins and midrib. There are several\n   hundred species.'),('Sedge','n.','A flock of herons.'),('Sedged','a.','Made or composed of sedge.'),('Sedgy','a.','Overgrown with sedge.'),('Sedilia','n. pl.','Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for\n   the officiating clergy during intervals of service.'),('Sediment','n.','The matter which subsides to the bottom, frrom water or\n   any other liquid; settlings; lees; dregs.'),('Sediment','n.','The material of which sedimentary rocks are formed.'),('Sedimental','a.','Sedimentary.'),('Sedimentary','a.','Of or pertaining to sediment; formed by sediment;\n   containing matter that has subsided.'),('Sedimentation','n.','The act of depositing a sediment; specifically\n   (Geol.), the deposition of the material of which sedimentary rocks are\n   formed.'),('Sedition','n.','The raising of commotion in a state, not amounting to\n   insurrection; conduct tending to treason, but without an overt act;\n   excitement of discontent against the government, or of resistance to\n   lawful authority.'),('Sedition','n.','Dissension; division; schism.'),('Seditionary','n.','An inciter or promoter of sedition.'),('Seditious','a.','Of or pertaining to sedition; partaking of the nature\n   of, or tending to excite, sedition; as, seditious behavior; seditious\n   strife; seditious words.'),('Seditious','a.','Disposed to arouse, or take part in, violent opposition\n   to lawful authority; turbulent; factious; guilty of sedition; as,\n   seditious citizens.'),('Sedlitz','a.','Same as Seidlitz.'),('Seduced','imp. & p. p.','of Seduce'),('Seducing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seduce'),('Seduce','v. t.','To draw aside from the path of rectitude and duty in any\n   manner; to entice to evil; to lead astray; to tempt and lead to\n   iniquity; to corrupt.'),('Seduce','v. t.','Specifically, to induce to surrender chastity; to\n   debauch by means of solicitation.'),('Seducement','n.','The act of seducing.'),('Seducement','n.','The means employed to seduce, as flattery, promises,\n   deception, etc.; arts of enticing or corrupting.'),('Seducer','n.','One who, or that which, seduces; specifically, one who\n   prevails over the chastity of a woman by enticements and persuasions.'),('Seducible','a.','Capable of being seduced; corruptible.'),('Seducing','a.','Seductive.'),('Seduction','n.','The act of seducing; enticement to wrong doing;\n   specifically, the offense of inducing a woman to consent to unlawful\n   sexual intercourse, by enticements which overcome her scruples; the\n   wrong or crime of persuading a woman to surrender her chastity.'),('Seduction','n.','That which seduces, or is adapted to seduce; means of\n   leading astray; as, the seductions of wealth.'),('Seductive','a.','Tending to lead astray; apt to mislead by flattering\n   appearances; tempting; alluring; as, a seductive offer.'),('Seductively','adv.','In a seductive manner.'),('Seductress','n.','A woman who seduces.'),('Sedulity','n.','The quality or state of being sedulous; diligent and\n   assiduous application; constant attention; unremitting industry;\n   sedulousness.'),('Sedulous','a.','Diligent in application or pursuit; constant, steady, and\n   persevering in business, or in endeavors to effect an object; steadily\n   industrious; assiduous; as, the sedulous bee.'),('Sedum','n.','A genus of plants, mostly perennial, having succulent leaves\n   and cymose flowers; orpine; stonecrop.'),('See','n.','A seat; a site; a place where sovereign power is exercised.'),('See','n.','Specifically: (a) The seat of episcopal power; a diocese; the\n   jurisdiction of a bishop; as, the see of New York. (b) The seat of an\n   archibishop; a province or jurisdiction of an archibishop; as, an\n   archiepiscopal see. (c) The seat, place, or office of the pope, or\n   Roman pontiff; as, the papal see. (d) The pope or his court at Rome;\n   as, to appeal to the see of Rome.'),('Saw','imp.','of See'),('Seen','p. p.','of See'),('Seeing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of See'),('See','v. t.','To perceive by the eye; to have knowledge of the existence\n   and apparent qualities of by the organs of sight; to behold; to descry;\n   to view.'),('See','v. t.','To perceive by mental vision; to form an idea or conception\n   of; to note with the mind; to observe; to discern; to distinguish; to\n   understand; to comprehend; to ascertain.'),('See','v. t.','To follow with the eyes, or as with the eyes; to watch; to\n   regard attentivelly; to look after.'),('See','v. t.','To have an interview with; especially, to make a call upon;\n   to visit; as, to go to see a friend.'),('See','v. t.','To fall in with; to have intercourse or communication with;\n   hence, to have knowledge or experience of; as, to see military service.'),('See','v. t.','To accompany in person; to escort; to wait upon; as, to see\n   one home; to see one aboard the cars.'),('See','v. i.','To have the power of sight, or of perceiving by the proper\n   organs; to possess or employ the sense of vision; as, he sees\n   distinctly.'),('See','v. i.','Figuratively: To have intellectual apprehension; to\n   perceive; to know; to understand; to discern; -- often followed by a\n   preposition, as through, or into.'),('See','v. i.','To be attentive; to take care; to give heed; -- generally\n   with to; as, to see to the house.'),('Seed','pl. ','of Seed'),('Seeds','pl. ','of Seed'),('Seed','n.','A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or more\n   integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a currant seed. By\n   germination it produces a new plant.'),('Seed','n.','Any small seedlike fruit, though it may consist of a\n   pericarp, or even a calyx, as well as the seed proper; as, parsnip\n   seed; thistle seed.'),('Seed','n.','The generative fluid of the male; semen; sperm; -- not used\n   in the plural.'),('Seed','n.','That from which anything springs; first principle; original;\n   source; as, the seeds of virtue or vice.'),('Seed','n.','The principle of production.'),('Seed','n.','Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of\n   Abraham; the seed of David.'),('Seed','n.','Race; generation; birth.'),('Seeded','imp. & p. p.','of Seed'),('Seeding','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seed'),('Seed','v. t.','To sprinkle with seed; to plant seeds in; to sow; as, to\n   seed a field.'),('Seed','v. t.','To cover thinly with something scattered; to ornament with\n   seedlike decorations.'),('Seedbox','n.','A capsule.'),('Seedbox','n.','A plant (Ludwigia alternifolia) which has somewhat cubical\n   or box-shaped capsules.'),('Seedcake','n.','A sweet cake or cooky containing aromatic seeds, as\n   caraway.'),('Seedcod','n.','A seedlip.'),('Seeder','n.','One who, or that which, sows or plants seed.'),('Seediness','n.','The quality or state of being seedy, shabby, or worn\n   out; a state of wretchedness or exhaustion.'),('Seed-lac','n.','A species of lac. See the Note under Lac.'),('Seedless','a.','Without seed or seeds.'),('Seedling','n.','A plant reared from the seed, as distinguished from one\n   propagated by layers, buds, or the like.'),('Seedlip','n.','Alt. of Seedlop'),('Seedlop','n.','A vessel in which a sower carries the seed to be\n   scattered.'),('Seedman','See','Seedsman.'),('Seedness','n.','Seedtime.'),('Seedsmen','pl. ','of Seedsman'),('Seedsman','n.','A sower; one who sows or scatters seed.'),('Seedsman','n.','A person who deals in seeds.'),('Seedtime','n.','The season proper for sowing.'),('Seedy','superl.','Abounding with seeds; bearing seeds; having run to\n   seeds.'),('Seedy','superl.','Having a peculiar flavor supposed to be derived from\n   the weeds growing among the vines; -- said of certain kinds of French\n   brandy.'),('Seedy','superl.','Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and\n   miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked\n   seedy coat.'),('Seeing','conj. ','but originally a present participle)) In view of the\n   fact (that); considering; taking into account (that); insmuch as;\n   since; because; -- followed by a dependent clause; as, he did well,\n   seeing that he was so young.'),('Seek','a.','Sick.'),('Sought','imp. & p. p.','of Seek'),('Seeking','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seek'),('Seek','v. t.','To go in search of; to look for; to search for; to try to\n   find.'),('Seek','v. t.','To inquire for; to ask for; to solicit; to bessech.'),('Seek','v. t.','To try to acquire or gain; to strive after; to aim at; as,\n   to seek wealth or fame; to seek one\'s life.'),('Seek','v. t.','To try to reach or come to; to go to; to resort to.'),('Seek','v. i.','To make search or inquiry: to endeavor to make discovery.'),('Seeker','n.','One who seeks; that which is used in seeking or searching.'),('Seeker','n.','One of a small heterogeneous sect of the 17th century, in\n   Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the true church, ministry,\n   and sacraments.'),('Seek-no-further','n.','A kind of choice winter apple, having a subacid\n   taste; -- formerly called go-no-further.'),('Seek-sorrow','n.','One who contrives to give himself vexation.'),('Seeled','imp. & p. p.','of Seel'),('Seeling','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seel'),('Seel','v. t.','To close the eyes of (a hawk or other bird) by drawing\n   through the lids threads which were fastened over the head.'),('Seel','v. t.','Hence, to shut or close, as the eyes; to blind.'),('Seel','v. i.','To incline to one side; to lean; to roll, as a ship at\n   sea.'),('Seel','n.','Alt. of Seeling'),('Seeling','n.','The rolling or agitation of a ship in a storm.'),('Seel','n.','Good fortune; favorable opportunity; prosperity. [Obs.] \"So\n   have I seel\".'),('Seel','n.','Time; season; as, hay seel.'),('Seelily','adv.','In a silly manner.'),('Seely','a.','See Silly.'),('Seemed','imp. & p. p.','of Seem'),('Seeming','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seem'),('Seem','a.','To appear, or to appear to be; to have a show or semblance;\n   to present an appearance; to look; to strike one\'s apprehension or\n   fancy as being; to be taken as.'),('Seem','v. t.','To befit; to beseem.'),('Seemer','n.','One who seems; one who carries or assumes an appearance or\n   semblance.'),('Seeming','a.','Having a semblance, whether with or without reality;\n   apparent; specious; befitting; as, seeming friendship; seeming truth.'),('Seeming','n.','Appearance; show; semblance; fair appearance;\n   speciousness.'),('Seeming','n.','Apprehension; judgment.'),('Seemingly','adv.','In appearance; in show; in semblance; apparently;\n   ostensibly.'),('Seemingness','n.','Semblance; fair appearance; plausibility.'),('Seemless','a.','Unseemly.'),('Seemlily','adv.','In a seemly manner.'),('Seemliness','n.','The quality or state of being seemly: comeliness;\n   propriety.'),('Seemly','v. i.','Suited to the object, occasion, purpose, or character;\n   suitable; fit; becoming; comely; decorous.'),('Seemly','superl.','In a decent or suitable manner; becomingly.'),('Seemlyhed','n.','Comely or decent appearance.'),('Seen','','p. p. of See.'),('Seen','a.','Versed; skilled; accomplished.'),('Seep','v. i.','Alt. of Sipe'),('Sipe','v. i.','To run or soak through fine pores and interstices; to\n   ooze.'),('Seepage','n.','Alt. of Sipage'),('Sipage','n.','Water that seeped or oozed through a porous soil.'),('Seepy','a.','Alt. of Sipy'),('Sipy','a.','Oozy; -- applied to land under cultivation that is not well\n   drained.'),('Seer','a.','Sore; painful.'),('Seer','n.','One who sees.'),('Seer','n.','A person who foresees events; a prophet.'),('Seeress','n.','A female seer; a prophetess.'),('Seerfish','n.','A scombroid food fish of Madeira (Cybium Commersonii).'),('Seerhand','n.','A kind of muslin of a texture between nainsook and mull.'),('Seership','n.','The office or quality of a seer.'),('Seersucker','n.','A light fabric, originally made in the East Indies, of\n   silk and linen, usually having alternating stripes, and a slightly\n   craped or puckered surface; also, a cotton fabric of similar\n   appearance.'),('Seerwood','n.','Dry wood.'),('Seesaw','n.','A play among children in which they are seated upon the\n   opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move\n   alternately up and down.'),('Seesaw','n.','A plank or board adjusted for this play.'),('Seesaw','n.','A vibratory or reciprocating motion.'),('Seesaw','n.','Same as Crossruff.'),('Seesawad','imp. & p. p.','of Seesaw'),('Seesawing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seesaw'),('Seesaw','v. i.','To move with a reciprocating motion; to move backward\n   and forward, or upward and downward.'),('Seesaw','v. t.','To cause to move backward and forward in seesaw fashion.'),('Seesaw','a.','Moving up and down, or to and fro; having a reciprocating\n   motion.'),('Seet','imp.','Sate; sat.'),('Seeth','','imp. of Seethe.'),('Seethed','imp.','of Seethe'),('Sod','','of Seethe'),('Seethed','p. p.','of Seethe'),('Sodden','','of Seethe'),('Seething','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seethe'),('Seethe','n.','To decoct or prepare for food in hot liquid; to boil; as,\n   to seethe flesh.'),('Seethe','v. i.','To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be\n   hot; to boil.'),('Seether','n.','A pot for boiling things; a boiler.'),('Seg','n.','Sedge.'),('Seg','n.','The gladen, and other species of Iris.'),('Seg','n.','A castrated bull.'),('Segar','n.','See Cigar.'),('Seggar','n.','A case or holder made of fire clay, in which fine pottery\n   is inclosed while baking in the kin.'),('Segge','n.','The hedge sparrow.'),('Segment','n.','One of the parts into which any body naturally separates\n   or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a\n   segment of an orange; a segment of a compound or divided leaf.'),('Segment','n.','A part cut off from a figure by a line or plane;\n   especially, that part of a circle contained between a chord and an arc\n   of that circle, or so much of the circle as is cut off by the chord;\n   as, the segment acb in the Illustration.'),('Segment','n.','A piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of\n   a ring; as, the segment of a sectional fly wheel or flywheel rim.'),('Segment','n.','A segment gear.'),('Segment','n.','One of the cells or division formed by segmentation, as in\n   egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation.'),('Segment','n.','One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many\n   animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome.'),('Segment','v. i.','To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo\n   segmentation, or cleavage, as in the segmentation of the ovum.'),('Segmental','a.','Relating to, or being, a segment.'),('Segmental','a.','Of or pertaining to the segments of animals; as, a\n   segmental duct; segmental papillae.'),('Segmental','a.','Of or pertaining to the segmental organs.'),('Segmentation','n.','The act or process of dividing into segments;\n   specifically (Biol.), a self-division into segments as a result of\n   growth; cell cleavage; cell multiplication; endogenous cell formation.'),('Segmented','a.','Divided into segments or joints; articulated.'),('Segnitude','n.','Alt. of Segnity'),('Segnity','n.','Sluggishness; dullness; inactivity.'),('Segno','n.','A sign. See Al segno, and Dal segno.'),('Sego','n.','A liliaceous plant (Calochortus Nuttallii) of Western North\n   America, and its edible bulb; -- so called by the Ute Indians and the\n   Mormons.'),('Segregate','a.','Separate; select.'),('Segregate','a.','Separated from others of the same kind.'),('Segregated','imp. & p. p.','of Segregate'),('Segregating','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Segregate'),('Segregate','v. t.','To separate from others; to set apart.'),('Segregate','v. i.','To separate from a mass, and collect together about\n   centers or along lines of fracture, as in the process of\n   crystallization or solidification.'),('Segregation','n.','The act of segregating, or the state of being\n   segregated; separation from others; a parting.'),('Segregation','n.','Separation from a mass, and gathering about centers or\n   into cavities at hand through cohesive attraction or the crystallizing\n   process.'),('Seiches','n. pl.','Local oscillations in level observed in the case of\n   some lakes, as Lake Geneva.'),('Seid','n.','A descendant of Mohammed through his daughter Fatima and\n   nephew Ali.'),('Seidlitz','a.','Of or pertaining to Seidlitz, a village in Bohemia.'),('Seigh','','obs. imp. sing. of See. Saw.'),('Seigneurial','a.','Of or pertaining to the lord of a manor; manorial.'),('Seigneurial','a.','Vested with large powers; independent.'),('Seignior','n.','A lord; the lord of a manor.'),('Seignior','n.','A title of honor or of address in the South of Europe,\n   corresponding to Sir or Mr. in English.'),('Seigniorage','n.','Something claimed or taken by virtue of sovereign\n   prerogative; specifically, a charge or toll deducted from bullion\n   brought to a mint to be coined; the difference between the cost of a\n   mass of bullion and the value as money of the pieces coined from it.'),('Seigniorage','n.','A share of the receipts of a business taken in payment\n   for the use of a right, as a copyright or a patent.'),('Seignioral','a.','Of or pertaining to a seignior; seigneurial.'),('Seignioralty','n.','The territory or authority of a seignior, or lord.'),('Seigniorial','a.','Same as Seigneurial.'),('Seigniorize','v. t.','To lord it over.'),('-ies','pl. ','of Seigniory'),('Seigniory','n.','The power or authority of a lord; dominion.'),('Seigniory','n.','The territory over which a lord holds jurisdiction; a\n   manor.'),('Seine','n.','A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and\n   the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its\n   ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish.'),('Seiner','n.','One who fishes with a seine.'),('Seining','n.','Fishing with a seine.'),('Seint','n.','A girdle.'),('Seint','n.','A saint.'),('Seintuary','n.','Sanctuary.'),('Seirfish','n.','Same as Seerfish.'),('Seirospore','n.','One of several spores arranged in a chain as in certain\n   algae of the genus Callithamnion.'),('Seise','v. t.','See Seize.'),('Seisin','n.','See Seizin.'),('Seismic','a.','Alt. of Seismal'),('Seismal','a.','Of or pertaining to an earthquake; caused by an\n   earthquake.'),('Seismograph','n.','An apparatus for registering the shocks and undulatory\n   motions of earthquakes.'),('Seismographic','a.','Of or pertaining to a seismograph; indicated by a\n   seismograph.'),('Seismography','n.','A writing about, or a description of, earthquakes.'),('Seismography','n.','The art of registering the shocks and undulatory\n   movements of earthquakes.'),('Seismological','a.','Of or pertaining to seismology.'),('Seismology','n.','The science of earthquakes.'),('Seismometer','n.','An instrument for measuring the direction, duration,\n   and force of earthquakes and like concussions.'),('Seismometric','a.','Of or pertaining to seismometry, or seismometer; as,\n   seismometric instruments; seismometric measurements.'),('Seismometry','n.','The mensuration of such phenomena of earthquakes as\n   can be expressed in numbers, or by their relation to the coordinates of\n   space.'),('Seismoscope','n.','A seismometer.'),('Seity','n.','Something peculiar to one\'s self.'),('Seizable','a.','That may be seized.'),('Seized','imp. & p. p.','of Seize'),('Seizing','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Seize'),('Seize','v. t.','To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe\n   or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp.'),('Seize','v. t.','To take possession of by force.'),('Seize','v. t.','To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon\n   suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient.'),('Seize','v. t.','To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other\n   legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor\'s goods.'),('Seize','v. t.','To fasten; to fix.'),('Seize','v. t.','To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and\n   distinctly; as, to seize an idea.'),('Seize','v. t.','To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff,\n   as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes.'),('Seizer','n.','One who, or that which, seizes.'),('Seizin','n.','Possession; possession of an estate of froehold. It may be\n   either in deed or in law; the former when there is actual possession,\n   the latter when there is a right to such possession by construction of\n   law. In some of the United States seizin means merely ownership.'),('Seizin','n.','The act of taking possession.'),('Seizin','n.','The thing possessed; property.'),('Seizing','n.','The act of taking or grasping suddenly.'),('Seizing','n.','The operation of fastening together or lashing.'),('Seizing','n.','The cord or lashing used for such fastening.'),('Seizor','n.','One who seizes, or takes possession.'),('Seizure','n.','The act of seizing, or the state of being seized; sudden\n   and violent grasp or gripe; a taking into possession; as, the seizure\n   of a thief, a property, a throne, etc.'),('Seizure','n.','Retention within one\'s grasp or power; hold; possession;\n   ownership.'),('Seizure','n.','That which is seized, or taken possession of; a thing laid\n   hold of, or possessed.'),('Sejant','a.','Alt. of Sejeant'),('Sejeant','a.','Sitting, as a lion or other beast.'),('Sejein','v. t.','To separate.'),('Sejunction','n.','The act of disjoining, or the state of being disjoined.'),('Sejungible','a.','Capable of being disjoined.'),('Seke','a.','Sick.'),('Seke','v. t. & i.','To seek.'),('Sekes','n.','A place in a pagan temple in which the images of the deities\n   were inclosed.'),('Selachian','n.','One of the Selachii. See Illustration in Appendix.'),('Selachii','n. pl.','An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and\n   rays; the Plagiostomi. Called also Selacha, Selache, and Selachoidei.'),('Selachoidei','n. pl.','Same as Selachii.'),('Selachostomi','n. pl.','A division of ganoid fishes which includes the\n   paddlefish, in which the mouth is armed with small teeth.'),('Selaginella','n.','A genus of cryptogamous plants resembling Lycopodia,\n   but producing two kinds of spores; also, any plant of this genus. Many\n   species are cultivated in conservatories.'),('Selah','n.','A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the\n   Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical\n   performance of the song.'),('Selcouth','n.','Rarely known; unusual; strange.'),('Seld','a.','Rare; uncommon; unusual.'),('Seld','adv.','Rarely; seldom.'),('Selden','adv.','Seldom.'),('Seldem','superl','Rarely; not often; not frequently.'),('Seldom','a.','Rare; infrequent.'),('Seldomness','n.','Rareness.'),('Seldseen','a.','Seldom seen.'),('Seldshewn','a.','Rarely shown or exhibited.'),('Select','a.','Taken from a number by preferance; picked out as more\n   valuable or exellent than others; of special value or exellence; nicely\n   chosen; selected; choice.'),('Selected','imp. & p. p.','of Select'),('Selecting','p. pr. & vb. n.','of Select'),('Select','v. t.','To choose and take from a number; to take by preference\n   from among others; to pick out; to cull; as, to select the best authors\n   for perusal.'),('Selectedly','adv.','With care and selection.'),('Selection','n.','The act of selecting, or the state of being selected;\n   choice, by preference.'),('Selection','n.','That which is selected; a collection of things chosen;\n   as, a choice selection of books.'),('Selective','a.','Selecting; tending to select.'),('Selectmen','pl. ','of Selectman'),('Selectman','n.','One of a board of town officers chosen annually in the\n   New England States to transact the general public business of the town,\n   and have a kind of executive authority. The number is usually from\n   three to seven in each town.'),('Selectness','n.','The quality or state of being select.'),('Selector','n.','One who selects.'),('Selenate','n.','A salt of selenic acid; -- formerly called also\n   seleniate.'),('Selenhydric','a.','Of, pertaining to, or designating, hydrogen selenide,\n   H2Se, regarded as an acid analogous to sulphydric acid.'),('Selenic','a.','Of or pertaining to selenium; derived from, or containing,\n   selenium; specifically, designating those compounds in which the\n   element has a higher valence as contrasted with selenious compounds.'),('Selenide','n.','A binary compound of selenium, or a compound regarded as\n   binary; as, ethyl selenide.'),('Seleniferous','a.','Containing, or impregnated with, selenium; as,\n   seleniferous pyrites.'),('Selenio-','','A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the\n   presence of selenium or its compounds; as, selenio-phosphate, a\n   phosphate having selenium in place of all, or a part, of the oxygen.'),('Selenious','a.','Of, pertaining to, or containing, selenium;\n   specifically, designating those compounds in which the element has a\n   lower valence as contrasted with selenic compounds.'),('Selenite','n.','A salt of selenious acid.'),('Selenite','n.','A variety of gypsum, occuring in transparent crystals or\n   crystalline masses.'),('Selenitic','a.','Alt. of Selenitical'),('Selenitical','a.','Of or pertaining to selenite; resembling or containing\n   selenite.'),('Selenium','n.','A nonmetallic element of the sulphur group, and analogous\n   to sulphur in its compounds. It is found in small quantities with\n   sulphur and some sulphur ores, and obtained in the free state as a dark\n   reddish powder or crystalline mass, or as a dark metallic-looking\n   substance. It exhibits under the action of light a remarkable variation\n   in electric conductivity, and is used in certain electric apparatus.\n   Symbol Se. Atomic weight 78.9.'),('Seleniuret','n.','A selenide.'),('Seleniureted','a.','Combined with selenium as in a selenide; as,\n   seleniureted hydrogen.'),('Selenecentric','a.','As seen or estimated from the center of the moon;\n   with the moon central.'),('Selenograph','n.','A picture or delineation of the moon\'s surface, or of\n   any part of it.'),('Selenographer','n.','One skilled in selenography.'),('Selenographic','a.','Alt. of Selenographical'),('Selenographical','a.','Of or pertaining to selenography.'),('Selenographist','n.','A selenographer.'),('Selenography','n.','The science that treats of the physical features of\n   the moon; -- corresponding to physical geography in respect to the\n   earth.'),('Selenonium','n.','A hypothetical radical of selenium, analogous to\n   sulphonium.'),('Selenology','n.','That branch of astronomy which treats of the moon.'),('Self','a.','Same; particular; very; identical.'),('Selves','pl. ','of Self'),('Self','n.','The individual as the object of his own reflective\n   consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of\n   all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject\n   of his own feelings, and the possessor of capacities and character; a\n   person as a distinct individual; a being regarded as having\n   personality.'),('Self','n.','Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest;\n   selfishness; as, self is his whole aim.'),('Self','n.','Personification; embodiment.'),('Self-abased','a.','Humbled by consciousness of inferiority, unworthiness,\n   guilt, or shame.'),('Self-abasement','n.','Degradation of one\'s self by one\'s own act.'),('Self-abasement','n.','Humiliation or abasement proceeding from\n   consciousness of inferiority, guilt, or shame.'),('Self-abasing','a.','Lowering or humbling one\'s self.'),('Self-abhorrence','n.','Abhorrence of one\'s self.'),('Self-abnegation','n.','Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.'),('Self-abuse','n.','The abuse of one\'s own self, powers, or faculties.'),('Self-abuse','n.','Self-deception; delusion.'),('Self-abuse','n.','Masturbation; onanism; self-pollution.'),('Self-accused','a.','Accused by one\'s self or by one\'s conscience.'),('Self-acting','a.','Acting of or by one\'s self or by itself; -- said\n   especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for\n   itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a\n   self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press.'),('Self-action','n.','Action by, or originating in, one\'s self or itself.'),('Self-active','a.','Acting of one\'s self or of itself; acting without\n   depending on other agents.'),('Self-activity','n.','The quality or state of being self-active;\n   self-action.'),('Self-adjusting','a.','Capable of assuming a desired position or condition\n   with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without\n   requiring to be adjusted by hand; -- said of a piece in machinery.'),('Self-admiration','n.','Admiration of one\'s self.'),('Self-affairs','n. pl.','One\'s own affairs; one\'s private business.'),('Self-affrighted','a.','Frightened at or by one\'s self.'),('Self-aggrandizement','n.','The aggrandizement of one\'s self.'),('Self-annihilated','a.','Annihilated by one\'s self.'),('Self-annihilation','n.','Annihilation by one\'s own acts; annihilation of\n   one\'s desires.'),('Self-applause','n.','Applause of one\'s self.'),('Self-applying','a.','Applying to or by one\'s self.'),('Self-approving','a.','Approving one\'s own action or character by one\'s\n   own judgment.'),('Self-asserting','a.','asserting one\'s self, or one\'s own rights or\n   claims; hence, putting one\'s self forward in a confident or assuming\n   manner.'),('Self-assertion','n.','The act of asserting one\'s self, or one\'s own\n   rights or claims; the quality of being self-asserting.'),('Self-assertive','a.','Disposed to self-assertion; self-asserting.'),('Self-assumed','a.','Assumed by one\'s own act, or without authority.'),('Self-assured','a.','Assured by or of one\'s self; self-reliant;\n   complacent.'),('Self-banished','a.','Exiled voluntarily.'),('Self-begetten','a.','Begotten by one\'s self, or one\'s own powers.'),('Self-bern','a.','Born or produced by one\'s self.'),('Self-centered','a.','Alt. of Self-centred'),('Self-centred','a.','Centered in itself, or in one\'s self.'),('Self-centering','a.','Alt. of Self-centring'),('Self-centring','a.','Centering in one\'s self.'),('Self-centration','n.','The quality or state of being self-centered.'),('Self-charity','n.','Self-love.'),('Self-color','n.','A color not mixed or variegated.'),('Self-celored','a.','Being of a single color; -- applied to flowers,\n   animals, and textile fabrics.'),('Self-command','n.','Control over one\'s own feelings, temper, etc.;\n   self-control.'),('Self-commune','n.','Self-communion.'),('Self-communicative','a.','Imparting or communicating by its own powers.'),('Self-communion','n.','Communion with one\'s self; thoughts about one\'s\n   self.'),('Self-complacency','n.','The quality of being self-complacent.'),('Self-complacent','a.','Satisfied with one\'s own character, capacity, and\n   doings; self-satisfied.'),('Self-conceit','n.','Conceit of one\'s self; an overweening opinion of\n   one\'s powers or endowments.'),('Self-conceited','a.','Having an overweening opinion of one\'s own powers,\n   attainments; vain; conceited.'),('Self-concern','n.','Concern for one\'s self.'),('Self-condemnation','n.','Condemnation of one\'s self by one\'s own\n   judgment.'),('Self-confidence','n.','The quality or state of being self-confident;\n   self-reliance.'),('Self-confident','a.','Confident of one\'s own strength or powers; relying\n   on one\'s judgment or ability; self-reliant.'),('Self-conjugate','a.','Having the two things that are conjugate parts of\n   the same figure; as, self-conjugate triangles.'),('Self-conscious','a.','Conscious of one\'s acts or state as belonging to,\n   or originating in, one\'s self.'),('Self-conscious','a.','Conscious of one\'s self as an object of the\n   observation of others; as, the speaker was too self-conscious.'),('Self-consciousness','n.','The quality or state of being self-conscious.'),('Self-considering','a.','Considering in one\'s own mind; deliberating.'),('Self-consistency','n.','The quality or state of being self-consistent.'),('Self-cconsistent','a.','Consistent with one\'s self or with itself; not\n   deviation from the ordinary standard by which the conduct is guided;\n   logically consistent throughout; having each part consistent with the\n   rest.'),('Self-consuming','a.','Consuming one\'s self or itself.'),('Self-contained','a.','Having self-control; reserved; uncommunicative;\n   wholly engrossed in one\'s self.'),('Self-contained','a.','Having all the essential working parts connected by\n   a bedplate or framework, or contained in a case, etc., so that mutual\n   relations of the parts do not depend upon fastening outside of the\n   machine itself.'),('Self-contradiction','n.','The act of contradicting one\'s self or itself;\n   repugnancy in conceptions or in terms; a proposition consisting of two\n   members, one of which contradicts the other; as, to be and not to be at\n   the same time is a self-contradiction.'),('Self-contradictory','a.','Contradicting one\'s self or itself.'),('Self-control','n.','Control of one\'s self; restraint exercised over one\'s\n   self; self-command.'),('Self-convicted','a.','Convicted by one\'s own consciousness, knowledge,\n   avowal, or acts.'),('Self-conviction','n.','The act of convicting one\'s self, or the state of\n   being self-convicted.'),('Self-created','a.','Created by one\'s self; not formed or constituted by\n   another.'),('Self-culture','n.','Culture, training, or education of one\'s self by\n   one\'s own efforts.'),('Self-deceit','n.','The act of deceiving one\'s self, or the state of being\n   self-deceived; self-deception.'),('Self-deceived','a.','Deceived or misled respecting one\'s self by one\'s\n   own mistake or error.'),('Self-deception','n.','Self-deceit.'),('Self-defence','n.','See Self-defense.'),('Self-defense','n.','The act of defending one\'s own person, property, or\n   reputation.'),('Self-defensive','a.','Defending, or tending to defend, one\'s own person,\n   property, or reputation.'),('Self-degradation','n.','The act of degrading one\'s self, or the state of\n   being so degraded.'),('Self-delation','n.','Accusation of one\'s self.'),('Self-delusion','n.','The act of deluding one\'s self, or the state of\n   being thus deluded.'),('Self-denial','n.','The denial of one\'s self; forbearing to gratify one\'s\n   own desires; self-sacrifice.'),('Self-denying','a.','Refusing to gratify one\'s self; self-sacrificing.'),('Self-dependent','a.','Dependent on one\'s self; self-depending;\n   self-reliant.'),('Self-depending','a.','Depending on one\'s self.'),('Self-depraved','a.','Corrupted or depraved by one\'s self.'),('Self-destroyer','n.','One who destroys himself; a suicide.'),('Self-destruction','n.','The destruction of one\'s self; self-murder;\n   suicide.'),('Self-destructive','a.','Destroying, or tending to destroy, one\'s self or\n   itself; rucidal.'),('Self-determination','n.','Determination by one\'s self; or, determination\n   of one\'s acts or states without the necessitating force of motives; --\n   applied to the voluntary or activity.'),('Self-determining','a.','Capable of self-determination; as, the\n   self-determining power of will.'),('Self-devised','a.','Devised by one\'s self.'),('Self-devoted','a.','Devoted in person, or by one\'s own will.'),('Self-devotement','n.','Self-devotion.'),('Self-devotion','n.','The act of devoting one\'s self, or the state of\n   being self-devoted; willingness to sacrifice one\'s own advantage or\n   happiness for the sake of others; self-sacrifice.'),('Self-devouring','a.','Devouring one\'s self or itself.'),('Self-diffusive','a.','Having power to diffuse itself; diffusing itself.'),('Self-discipline','n.','Correction or government of one\'s self for the\n   sake of improvement.'),('Self-distrust','n.','Want of confidence in one\' self; diffidence.'),('Self-educated','a.','Educated by one\'s own efforts, without instruction,\n   or without pecuniary assistance from others.'),('Self-elective','a.','Having the right of electing one\'s self, or, as a\n   body, of electing its own members.'),('Self-enjoyment','n.','Enjoyment of one\'s self; self-satisfaction.'),('Self-esteem','n.','The holding a good opinion of one\'s self;\n   self-complacency.'),('Self-estimation','n.','The act of estimating one\'s self; self-esteem.'),('Self-evidence','n.','The quality or state of being self-evident.'),('Self-evident','a.','Evident without proof or reasoning; producing\n   certainty or conviction upon a bare presentation to the mind; as, a\n   self-evident proposition or truth.'),('Self-evolution','n.','Evolution of one\'s self; development by inherent\n   quality or power.'),('Self-exaltation','n.','The act of exalting one\'s self, or the state of\n   being so exalted.'),('Self-examinant','n.','One who examines himself; one given to\n   self-examination.'),('Self-examination','n.','An examination into one\'s own state, conduct, and\n   motives, particularly in regard to religious feelings and duties.'),('Self-existence','n.','Inherent existence; existence possessed by virtue\n   of a being\'s own nature, and independent of any other being or cause;\n   -- an attribute peculiar to God.'),('Self-existent','a.','Existing of or by himself,independent of any other\n   being or cause; -- as, God is the only self-existent being.'),('self-explaining','a.','Explaining itself; capable of being understood\n   without explanation.'),('Self-exposure','n.','The act of exposing one\'s self; the state of being\n   so exposed.'),('Self-fertilization','n.','The fertilization of a flower by pollen from\n   the same flower and without outer aid; autogamy.'),('Self-fertilized','a.','Fertilized by pollen from the same flower.'),('Self-glorious','a.','Springing from vainglory or vanity; vain; boastful.'),('Self-government','n.','The act of governing one\'s self, or the state of\n   being governed by one\'s self; self-control; self-command.'),('Self-government','n.','Hence, government of a community, state, or nation\n   by the joint action of the mass of people constituting such a civil\n   body; also, the state of being so governed; democratic government;\n   democracy.'),('Self-gratulation','n.','Gratulation of one\'s self.'),('Self-heal','n.','A blue-flowered labiate plant (Brunella vulgaris); the\n   healall.'),('Self-healing','a.','Having the power or property of healing itself.'),('Self-help','n.','The act of aiding one\'s self, without depending on the\n   aid of others.'),('Self-homicide','n.','The act of killing one\'s self; suicide.'),('Selfhood','n.','Existence as a separate self, or independent person;\n   conscious personality; individuality.'),('Self-ignorance','n.','Ignorance of one\'s own character, powers, and\n   limitations.'),('Self-ignorant','a.','Ignorant of one\'s self.'),('Self-imparting','a.','Imparting by one\'s own, or by its own, powers and\n   will.'),('Self-importance','n.','An exaggerated estimate of one\'s own importance or\n   merit, esp. as manifested by the conduct or manners; self-conceit.'),('Self-important','a.','Having or manifesting an exaggerated idea of one\'s\n   own importance or merit.'),('Self-imposed','a.','Voluntarily taken on one\'s self; as, self-imposed\n   tasks.'),('Self-imposture','n.','Imposture practiced on one\'s self; self-deceit.');
