Sanatorium
San′a‐to″ri‐um (?), n. [NL. See Sanatory.] An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for invalids. See Sanitarium.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.
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San′a‐to″ri‐um (?), n. [NL. See Sanatory.] An establishment for the treatment of the sick; a resort for invalids. See Sanitarium.
San″a‐to‐ry (?), a. [LL. sanatorius, fr. L. sanare to heal. See Sanable.] Conducive to health; tending to cure; healing; curative; sanative.Sanatory ordinances for the protectio...
‖San′be‐ni″to (?), n. [Sp. & Pg. sambenito, contr. from L. saccus sack + benedictus blessed.] 1. Anciently, a sackcloth coat worn by penitents on being reconciled to the church....
{ Sance″–bell′ (?), Sanc″te bell′ (?) }, n. See Sanctus bell, under Sanctus.
San″cho (?), n.(Card Playing) The nine of trumps in sancho pedro.
Sancho pedro. [Sp. Pedro Peter.] (Card Playing) A variety of auction pitch in which the nine (sancho) and five (pedro) of trumps are added as counting cards at their pip value, ...
Sanc″ti‐fi‐cate (?), v. t. [L. sanctificatus, p. p. of sanctificare.] To sanctify. Barrow.
Sanc′ti‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. [L. sanctificatio: cf. F. sanctification.] 1. The act of sanctifying or making holy; the state of being sanctified or made holy; esp. (Theol.), the ac...
Sanc″ti‐fied (?), a. Made holy; also, made to have the air of sanctity; sanctimonious.
Sanc″ti‐fi′er (?), n. One who sanctifies, or makes holy; specifically, the Holy Spirit.
Sanc″ti‐fy (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sanctified (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sanctifying (?).] [F. sanctifier, L. sanctificare; sanctus holy + -ficare (in comp.) to make. See Saint, and -f...
Sanc″ti‐fy′ing‐ly (?), adv. In a manner or degree tending to sanctify or make holy.
Sanc‐til″o‐quent (?), a. [L. sanctus holy + loquens, p. pr. of loqui to speak.] Discoursing on heavenly or holy things, or in a holy manner.
Sanc′ti‐mo″ni‐al (?), a. [Cf. LL. sanctimonialis.] Sanctimonious.
Sanc′ti‐mo″ni‐ous (?), a. [See Sanctimony.] 1. Possessing sanctimony; holy; sacred; saintly. Shak.2. Making a show of sanctity; affecting saintliness; hypocritically devout or p...
Sanc″ti‐mo‐ny (?), n. [L. sanctimonia, fr. sanctus holy: cf. OF. sanctimonie. See Saint.] Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial...
Sanc″tion (?), n. [L. sanctio, from sancire, sanctum to render sacred or inviolable, to fix unalterably: cf. F. sanction. See Saint.] 1. Solemn or ceremonious ratification; an o...
Sanc″tion, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sanctioned (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sanctioning.] To give sanction to; to ratify; to confirm; to approve.Would have counseled, or even sanctioned, such ...
Sanc″tion‐a‐ry (?), a. Of, pertaining to, or giving, sanction.
Sanc″ti‐tude (?), n. [L. sanctitudo.] Holiness; sacredness; sanctity. Milton.
Sanc″ti‐ty (?), n.; pl.Sanctities (#). [L. sanctitas, from sanctus holy. See Saint.] 1. The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godlin...
Sanc″tu‐a‐rize (?), v. t. To shelter by means of a sanctuary or sacred privileges. Shak.
Sanc″tu‐a‐ry (?), n.; pl.Sanctuaries (#). [OE. seintuarie, OF. saintuaire, F. sanctuaire, fr. L. sanctuarium, from sanctus sacred, holy. See Saint.] A sacred place; a consecrate...
Sanc″tum (?), n. [L., p. p. of sancire to consecrate.] A sacred place; hence, a place of retreat; a room reserved for personal use; as, an editor's sanctum.‖Sanctum sanctorum, t...
Sanc″tus (?), n. [L. sanctus, p. p. of sancire.] 1. (Eccl.) A part of the Mass, or, in Protestant churches, a part of the communion service, of which the first words in Latin ar...
Sand (?), n. [AS. sand; akin to D. zand, G. sand, OHG. sant, Icel. sandr, Dan. & Sw. sand, Gr. �.] 1. Fine particles of stone, esp. of siliceous stone, but not reduced to dust; ...
Sand (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sanded; p. pr. & vb. n.Sanding.] 1. To sprinkle or cover with sand.2. To drive upon the sand. Burton.3. To bury (oysters) beneath drifting sand or m...