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- English Word Severe Definition Sharp; afflictive; distressing; violent; extreme; as, severe pain, anguish, fortune; severe cold.
- English Word Severe Definition Difficult to be endured; exact; critical; rigorous; as, a severe test.
- English Word Severed Definition of Sever
- English Word Severing Definition of Sever
- English Word Severities Definition of Severity
- English Word Severity Definition The quality or state of being severe.
- English Word Severity Definition Gravity or austerity; extreme strictness; rigor; harshness; as, the severity of a reprimand or a reproof; severity of discipline or government; severity of penalties.
- English Word Severity Definition The quality or power of distressing or paining; extreme degree; extremity; intensity; inclemency; as, the severity of pain or anguish; the severity of cold or heat; the severity of the winter.
- English Word Severity Definition Harshness; cruel treatment; sharpness of punishment; as, severity practiced on prisoners of war.
- English Word Severity Definition Exactness; rigorousness; strictness; as, the severity of a test.
- English Word Severy Definition A bay or compartment of a vaulted ceiling.
- English Word Sevocation Definition A calling aside.
- English Word Sevres blue Definition A very light blue.
- English Word Sevres ware Definition Porcelain manufactured at Sevres, France, ecpecially in the national factory situated there.
- English Word Sew Definition Juice; gravy; a seasoned dish; a delicacy.
- English Word Sew Definition To follow; to pursue; to sue.
- English Word Sew Definition To unite or fasten together by stitches, as with a needle and thread.
- English Word Sew Definition To close or stop by ssewing; -- often with up; as, to sew up a rip.
- English Word Sew Definition To inclose by sewing; -- sometimes with up; as, to sew money in a bag.
- English Word Sew Definition To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
- English Word Sew Definition To drain, as a pond, for taking the fish.
- English Word Sewage Definition The contents of a sewer or drain; refuse liquids or matter carried off by sewers
- English Word Sewage Definition Sewerage, 2.
- English Word Sewe Definition To perform the duties of a sewer. See 3d Sewer.
- English Word Sewed Definition of Sew
- English Word Sewed Definition of Sew
- English Word Sewel Definition A scarecrow, generally made of feathers tied to a string, hung up to prevent deer from breaking into a place.
- English Word Sewellel Definition A peculiar gregarious burrowing rodent (Haplodon rufus), native of the coast region of the Northwestern United States. It somewhat resembles a muskrat or marmot, but has only a rudimentary tail. Its head is broad, its eyes are small and its fur is brownish above, gray beneath. It constitutes the family Haplodontidae. Called also boomer, showt'l, and mountain beaver.
- English Word Sewen Definition A British trout usually regarded as a variety (var. Cambricus) of the salmon trout.
- English Word Sewer Definition One who sews, or stitches.