Webster's Dictionary 1913

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Sand-blind

Sand″–blind′ (?), a. [For sam blind half blind; AS. sām- half (akin to semi-) + blind.] Having defective sight; dim-sighted; purblind. Shak.

596

Sand-lot

Sand″–lot′, a. Lit., of or pert. to a lot or piece of sandy ground, — hence, pert. to, or characteristic of, the policy or practices of the socialistic or communistic followers ...

597

Sandal

San″dal (?), n. Same as Sendal.Sails of silk and ropes of sandal. Longfellow.

598

Sandal (2)

San″dal, n. Sandalwood. “Fans of sandal.” Tennyson.

599

Sandal (3)

San″dal, n. [F. sandale, L. sandalium, Gr. �, dim. of �, probably from Per. sandal.] (a) A kind of shoe consisting of a sole strapped to the foot; a protection for the foot, cov...

600

Sandaled

San″daled (?), a. 1. Wearing sandals.The measured footfalls of his sandaled feet. Longfellow.2. Made like a sandal.

601

Sandaliform

San‐dal″i‐form (?), a. [Sandal + -form.] (Bot.) Shaped like a sandal or slipper.

602

Sandalwood

San″dal‐wood (?), n. [F. sandal, santal, fr. Ar. çandal, or Gr. σάνταλον; both ultimately fr. Skr. candana. Cf. Sanders.] (Bot.) (a) The highly perfumed yellowish heartwood of a...

603

Sandarach

{ San″da‐rach, San″da‐rac }, (�), n. [L. sandaraca, Gr. �.] 1. (Min.) Realgar; red sulphide of arsenic.2. (Bot. Chem.) A white or yellow resin obtained from a Barbary tree (Call...

604

Sandbagger

Sand″bag′ger (?), n. An assaulter whose weapon is a sand bag. See Sand bag, under Sand.

605

Sanded

Sand″ed, a. 1. Covered or sprinkled with sand; sandy; barren. Thomson.2. Marked with small spots; variegated with spots; speckled; of a sandy color, as a hound. Shak.3. Short-si...

606

Sandemanian

San′de‐ma″ni‐an (?), n.(Eccl. Hist.) A follower of Robert Sandeman, a Scotch sectary of the eighteenth century. See Glassite.

607

Sandemanianism

San′de‐ma″ni‐an‐ism (?), n. The faith or system of the Sandemanians. A. Fuller.

608

Sanderling

San″der‐ling (?), n. [Sand + -ling. So called because it obtains its food by searching the moist sands of the seashore.] (Zoöl.) A small gray and brown sandpiper (Calidris arena...

609

Sanders

San″ders (?), n. [See Sandal.] An old name of sandalwood, now applied only to the red sandalwood. See under Sandalwood.

610

Sanders-blue

San″ders–blue″ (?), n. See Saunders-blue.

611

Sandever

San″de‐ver (?), n. See Sandiver.

612

Sandfish

Sand″fish′ (?), n.(Zoöl.) A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America (Trichodon trichodon) which buries itself in the sand.

613

Sandglass

Sand″glass′ (?), n. An instrument for measuring time by the running of sand. See Hourglass.

614

Sandhiller

Sand″hill′er (?), n. A nickname given to any “poor white” living in the pine woods which cover the sandy hills in Georgia and South Carolina.

615

Sandiness

Sand″i‐ness (?), n. The quality or state of being sandy, or of being of a sandy color.

616

Sandish

Sand″ish, a. Approaching the nature of sand; loose; not compact. Evelyn.

617

Sandiver

San″di‐ver (?), n. [Perh. fr. OF. saïn grease, fat + de of + verre glass (cf. Saim), or fr. F. sel de verre sandiver.] A whitish substance which is cast up, as a scum, from the ...

618

Sandix

‖San″dix (?), n. [L. sandix, sandyx, vermilion, or a color like vermilion, Gr. �, �.] A kind of minium, or red lead, made by calcining carbonate of lead, but inferior to true mi...

619

Sandman

Sand″man′ (?), n. A mythical person who makes children sleepy, so that they rub their eyes as if there were sand in them.

620

Sandnecker

Sand″neck′er (?), n.(Zoöl.) A European flounder (Hippoglossoides limandoides); — called also rough dab, long fluke, sand fluke, and sand sucker.

621

Sandpaper

Sand″pa′per (?), n. Paper covered on one side with sand glued fast, — used for smoothing and polishing.