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- English Word Sarrasine Definition A portcullis, or herse.
- English Word Sarsa Definition Sarsaparilla.
- English Word Sarsaparilla Definition Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax.
- English Word Sarsaparilla Definition The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.
- English Word Sarsaparillin Definition See Parillin.
- English Word Sarse Definition A fine sieve; a searce.
- English Word Sarse Definition To sift through a sarse.
- English Word Sarsen Definition One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.
- English Word Sarsenet Definition See Sarcenet.
- English Word Sart Definition An assart, or clearing.
- English Word Sartorial Definition Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work.
- English Word Sartorial Definition Of or pertaining to the sartorius muscle.
- English Word Sartorius Definition A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.
- English Word Sarum use Definition A liturgy, or use, put forth about 1087 by St. Osmund, bishop of Sarum, based on Anglo-Saxon and Norman customs.
- English Word Sash Definition A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers, members of societies, etc.
- English Word Sash Definition To adorn with a sash or scarf.
- English Word Sash Definition The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes.
- English Word Sash Definition In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; -- also called gate.
- English Word Sash Definition To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a window.
- English Word Sashed Definition of Sash
- English Word Sashery Definition A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.
- English Word Sashing Definition of Sash
- English Word Sashoon Definition A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot.
- English Word Sasin Definition The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica, / cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns.
- English Word Sassaby Definition Alt. of Sassabye
- English Word Sassabye Definition A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.
- English Word Sassafras Definition An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell and taste.
- English Word Sassanage Definition Stones left after sifting.
- English Word Sassarara Definition A word used to emphasize a statement.
- English Word Sasse Definition A sluice or lock, as in a river, to make it more navigable.