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 seeds.
Seedy (superl.) Having a peculiar flavor supposed to be derived from the weeds growing among the vines; -- said of certain kinds of French brandy.
Seedy (superl.) Old and worn out; exhausted; spiritless; also, poor and miserable looking; shabbily clothed; shabby looking; as, he looked seedy coat.
Seeing (conj. (but originally a present participle)) In view of the fact (that); considering; taking into account (that); insmuch as; since; because; -- followed by a dependent clause; as, he did well, 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 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, 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 Great Britain, who professed to be seeking the true church, ministry, and sacraments.
Seek-no-further (n.) A kind of choice winter apple, having a subacid 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 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 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 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; to present an appearance; to look; to strike one's apprehension or 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 semblance.
Seeming (a.) Having a semblance, whether with or without reality; apparent; specious; befitting; as, seeming friendship; seeming truth.
Seeming (n.) Appearance; show; semblance; fair appearance; speciousness.
Seeming (n.) Apprehension; judgment.
Seemingly (adv.) In appearance; in show; in semblance; apparently; 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; propriety.
Seemly (v. i.) Suited to the object, occasion, purpose, or character; 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 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 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 silk and linen, usually having alternating stripes, and a slightly craped or puckered surface; also, a cotton fabric of similar appearance.
Seerwood (n.) Dry wood.
Seesaw (n.) A play among children in which they are seated upon the opposite ends of a plank which is balanced in the middle, and move 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 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 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, to seethe flesh.
Seethe (v. i.) To be a state of ebullition or violent commotion; to be 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 is inclosed while baking in the kin.
Segge (n.) The hedge sparrow.
Segment (n.) One of the parts into which any body naturally separates or is divided; a part divided or cut off; a section; a portion; as, a 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; especially, that part of a circle contained between a chord and an arc of that circle, or so much of the circle as is cut off by the chord; as, the segment acb in the Illustration.
Segment (n.) A piece in the form of the sector of a circle, or part of 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 egg cleavage or in fissiparous cell formation.
Segment (n.) One of the divisions, rings, or joints into which many animal bodies are divided; a somite; a metamere; a somatome.
Segment (v. i.) To divide or separate into parts in growth; to undergo 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 segmental duct; segmental papillae.
Segmental (a.) Of or pertaining to the segmental organs.
Segmentation (n.) The act or process of dividing into segments; specifically (Biol.), a self-division into segments as a result of growth; cell cleavage; cell multiplication; endogenous cell formation.
Segmented (a.) Divided into segments or joints; articulated.
Segnitude (n.) Alt. of Segnity