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- English Word Selenograph Definition A picture or delineation of the moon's surface, or of any part of it.
- English Word Selenographer Definition One skilled in selenography.
- English Word Selenographic Definition Alt. of Selenographical
- English Word Selenographical Definition Of or pertaining to selenography.
- English Word Selenographist Definition A selenographer.
- English Word Selenography Definition The science that treats of the physical features of the moon; -- corresponding to physical geography in respect to the earth.
- English Word Selenology Definition That branch of astronomy which treats of the moon.
- English Word Selenonium Definition A hypothetical radical of selenium, analogous to sulphonium.
- English Word Self Definition Same; particular; very; identical.
- English Word Self Definition The individual as the object of his own reflective consciousness; the man viewed by his own cognition as the subject of all his mental phenomena, the agent in his own activities, the subject of his own feelings, and the possessor of capacities and character; a person as a distinct individual; a being regarded as having personality.
- English Word Self Definition Hence, personal interest, or love of private interest; selfishness; as, self is his whole aim.
- English Word Self Definition Personification; embodiment.
- English Word Self-abased Definition Humbled by consciousness of inferiority, unworthiness, guilt, or shame.
- English Word Self-abasement Definition Degradation of one's self by one's own act.
- English Word Self-abasement Definition Humiliation or abasement proceeding from consciousness of inferiority, guilt, or shame.
- English Word Self-abasing Definition Lowering or humbling one's self.
- English Word Self-abhorrence Definition Abhorrence of one's self.
- English Word Self-abnegation Definition Self-denial; self-renunciation; self-sacrifice.
- English Word Self-abuse Definition The abuse of one's own self, powers, or faculties.
- English Word Self-abuse Definition Self-deception; delusion.
- English Word Self-abuse Definition Masturbation; onanism; self-pollution.
- English Word Self-accused Definition Accused by one's self or by one's conscience.
- English Word Self-acting Definition Acting of or by one's self or by itself; -- said especially of a machine or mechanism which is made to perform of or for itself what is usually done by human agency; automatic; as, a self-acting feed apparatus; a self-acting mule; a self-acting press.
- English Word Self-action Definition Action by, or originating in, one's self or itself.
- English Word Self-active Definition Acting of one's self or of itself; acting without depending on other agents.
- English Word Self-activity Definition The quality or state of being self-active; self-action.
- English Word Self-adjusting Definition Capable of assuming a desired position or condition with relation to other parts, under varying circumstances, without requiring to be adjusted by hand; -- said of a piece in machinery.
- English Word Self-admiration Definition Admiration of one's self.
- English Word Self-affairs Definition One's own affairs; one's private business.
- English Word Self-affrighted Definition Frightened at or by one's self.