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- English Word Silversmith Definition One whose occupation is to manufacture utensils, ornaments, etc., of silver; a worker in silver.
- English Word Silverspot Definition Any one of numerous species of butterflies of the genus Argynnis and allied genera, having silvery spots on the under side of the wings. See Illust. under Aphrodite.
- English Word Silverware Definition Dishes, vases, ornaments, and utensils of various sorts, made of silver.
- English Word Silverweed Definition A perennial rosaceous herb (Potentilla Anserina) having the leaves silvery white beneath.
- English Word Silvery Definition Resembling, or having the luster of, silver; grayish white and lustrous; of a mild luster; bright.
- English Word Silvery Definition Besprinkled or covered with silver.
- English Word Silvery Definition Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh.
- English Word Silviculture Definition See Sylviculture.
- English Word Sima Definition A cyma.
- English Word Simagre Definition A grimace.
- English Word Simar Definition A woman's long dress or robe; also light covering; a scarf.
- English Word Simarre Definition See Simar.
- English Word Simblot Definition The harness of a drawloom.
- English Word Simia Definition A Linnaean genus of Quadrumana which included the types of numerous modern genera. By modern writers it is usually restricted to the genus which includes the orang-outang.
- English Word Simial Definition Simian; apelike.
- English Word Simian Definition Of or pertaining to the family Simiadae, which, in its widest sense, includes all the Old World apes and monkeys; also, apelike.
- English Word Simian Definition Any Old World monkey or ape.
- English Word Similar Definition Exactly corresponding; resembling in all respects; precisely like.
- English Word Similar Definition Nearly corresponding; resembling in many respects; somewhat like; having a general likeness.
- English Word Similar Definition Homogenous; uniform.
- English Word Similar Definition That which is similar to, or resembles, something else, as in quality, form, etc.
- English Word Similarity Definition The quality or state of being similar; likeness; resemblance; as, a similarity of features.
- English Word Similarly Definition In a similar manner.
- English Word Similary Definition Similar.
- English Word Similative Definition Implying or indicating likeness or resemblance.
- English Word Simile Definition A word or phrase by which anything is likened, in one or more of its aspects, to something else; a similitude; a poetical or imaginative comparison.
- English Word Similes Definition of Simile
- English Word Similiter Definition The technical name of the form by which either party, in pleading, accepts the issue tendered by his opponent; -- called sometimes a joinder in issue.
- English Word Similitude Definition The quality or state of being similar or like; resemblance; likeness; similarity; as, similitude of substance.
- English Word Similitude Definition The act of likening, or that which likens, one thing to another; fanciful or imaginative comparison; a simile.