Semisavage (a.) Half savage.
Semisavage (n.) One who is half savage.
Semi-Saxon (a.) Half Saxon; -- specifically applied to the language intermediate between Saxon and English, belonging to the period 1150-1250.
Semisextile (n.) An aspect of the planets when they are distant from each other the twelfth part of a circle, or thirty degrees.
Semisolid (a.) Partially solid.
Semisoun (n.) A half sound; a low tone.
Semispheric (a.) Alt. of Semispherical
Semispherical (a.) Having the figure of a half sphere.
Semispheroidal (a.) Formed like a half spheroid.
Semisteel (n.) Puddled steel.
Semitae (pl. ) of Semita
Semita (n.) A fasciole of a spatangoid sea urchin.
Semitangent (n.) The tangent of half an arc.
Semite (n.) One belonging to the Semitic race. Also used adjectively.
Semiterete (a.) Half terete.
Semitertian (a.) Having the characteristics of both a tertian and a quotidian intermittent.
Semitertian (n.) An intermittent combining the characteristics of a tertian and a quotidian.
Semitic (a.) Of or pertaining to Shem or his descendants; belonging to that division of the Caucasian race which includes the Arabs, Jews, and related races.
Semitism (n.) A Semitic idiom; a word of Semitic origin.
Semitone (n.) Half a tone; -- the name commonly applied to the smaller intervals of the diatonic scale.
Semitonic (a.) Of or pertaining to a semitone; consisting of a semitone, or of semitones.
Semitransept (n.) The half of a transept; as, the north semitransept of a church.
Semitranslucent (a.) Slightly clear; transmitting light in a slight degree.
Semitransparency (n.) Imperfect or partial transparency.
Semitransparent (a.) Half or imperfectly transparent.
Semiverticillate (a.) Partially verticillate.
Semivif (a.) Only half alive.
Semivitreous (a.) Partially vitreous.
Semivitrification (n.) The quality or state of being semivitrified.
Semivitrification (n.) A substance imperfectly vitrified.
Semivitrified (a.) Half or imperfectly vitrified; partially converted into glass.
Semivocal (a.) Of or pertaining to a semivowel; half cocal; imperfectly sounding.
Semivowel (n.) A sound intermediate between a vowel and a consonant, or partaking of the nature of both, as in the English w and y.
Semivowel (n.) The sign or letter representing such a sound.
Semiweekly (a.) Coming, or made, or done, once every half week; as, a semiweekly newspaper; a semiweekly trip.
Semiweekly (n.) That which comes or happens once every half week, esp. a semiweekly periodical.
Semiweekly (adv.) At intervals of half a week each.
Semolella (n.) See Semolina.
Semolina (n.) The fine, hard parts of wheat, rounded by the attrition of the millstones, -- used in cookery.
Semolino (n.) Same as Semolina.
Semoule (n.) Same as Semolina.
Sempervirent (a.) Always fresh; evergreen.
Sempervive (n.) The houseleek.
Sempervivum (n.) A genus of fleshy-leaved plants, of which the houseleek (Sempervivum tectorum) is the commonest species.
Sempiternal (a.) Of neverending duration; everlasting; endless; having beginning, but no end.
Sempiternal (a.) Without beginning or end; eternal.
Sempiterne (a.) Sempiternal.
Sempiternity (n.) Future duration without end; the relation or state of being sempiternal.
Sempre (adv.) Always; throughout; as, sempre piano, always soft.
Sempster (n.) A seamster.
Sempstress (n.) A seamstress.
Sempstressy (n.) Seamstressy.
Semster (n.) A seamster.
Semuncia (n.) A Roman coin equivalent to one twenty-fourth part of a Roman pound.
Sen (n.) A Japanese coin, worth about one half of a cent.
Sen (adv., prep., & conj.) Since.
Senary (a.) Of six; belonging to six; containing six.
Senate (n.) An assembly or council having the highest deliberative and legislative functions.
Senate (n.) A body of elders appointed or elected from among the nobles of the nation, and having supreme legislative authority.
Senate (n.) The upper and less numerous branch of a legislature in various countries, as in France, in the United States, in most of the separate States of the United States, and in some Swiss cantons.
Senate (n.) In general, a legislative body; a state council; the legislative department of government.
Senate (n.) The governing body of the Universities of Cambridge and London.
Senate (n.) In some American colleges, a council of elected students, presided over by the president of the college, to which are referred cases of discipline and matters of general concern affecting the students.
Senator (n.) A member of a senate.
Senator (n.) A member of the king's council; a king's councilor.
Senatorial (a.) Of or pertaining to a senator, or a senate; becoming to a senator, or a senate; as, senatorial duties; senatorial dignity.
Senatorial (a.) Entitled to elect a senator, or by senators; as, the senatorial districts of a State.
Senatorially (adv.) In a senatorial manner.
Senatorian (a.) Senatorial.
Senatorious (a.) Senatorial.
Senatorship (n.) The office or dignity of a senator.
Senatusconsult (n.) A decree of the Roman senate.
Sent (imp. & p. p.) of Send
Sending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Send
Send (v. t.) To cause to go in any manner; to dispatch; to commission or direct to go; as, to send a messenger.
Send (v. t.) To give motion to; to cause to be borne or carried; to procure the going, transmission, or delivery of; as, to send a message.
Send (v. t.) To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like.
Send (v. t.) To cause to be or to happen; to bestow; to inflict; to grant; -- sometimes followed by a dependent proposition.
Send (v. i.) To dispatch an agent or messenger to convey a message, or to do an errand.
Send (v. i.) To pitch; as, the ship sends forward so violently as to endanger her masts.
Send (n.) The impulse of a wave by which a vessel is carried bodily.
Sendal (n.) A light thin stuff of silk.
Sender (n.) One who sends.
Senecas (n. pl.) A tribe of Indians who formerly inhabited a part of Western New York. This tribe was the most numerous and most warlike of the Five Nations.
Senecio (n.) A very large genus of composite plants including the groundsel and the golden ragwort.
Senectitude (n.) Old age.
Senega (n.) Seneca root.
Senegal (n.) Gum senegal. See under Gum.
Senegin (n.) A substance extracted from the rootstock of the Polygala Senega (Seneca root), and probably identical with polygalic acid.
Senescence (n.) The state of growing old; decay by time.
Senescent (a.) Growing old; decaying with the lapse of time.
Seneschal (n.) An officer in the houses of princes and dignitaries, in the Middle Ages, who had the superintendence of feasts and domestic ceremonies; a steward. Sometimes the seneschal had the dispensing of justice, and was given high military commands.
Seneschalship (n.) The office, dignity, or jurisdiction of a seneschal.
Senge (v. t.) To singe.
Sengreen (n.) The houseleek.
Senile (a.) Of or pertaining to old age; proceeding from, or characteristic of, old age; affected with the infirmities of old age; as, senile weakness.
Senility (n.) The quality or state of being senile; old age.
Senior (a.) More advanced than another in age; prior in age; elder; hence, more advanced in dignity, rank, or office; superior; as, senior member; senior counsel.
Senior (a.) Belonging to the final year of the regular course in American colleges, or in professional schools.
Senior (n.) A person who is older than another; one more advanced in life.