Webster's Dictionary 1913

622

Sandpaper (2)

Sand″pa′per, v. t. To smooth or polish with sandpaper; as, to sandpaper a door.

623

Sandpiper

Sand″pi′per (?), n. 1. (Zoöl.) Any one of numerous species of small limicoline game birds belonging to Tringa, Actodromas, Ereunetes, and various allied genera of the family Tri...

624

Sandpit

Sand″pit′ (?), n. A pit or excavation from which sand is or has been taken.

625

Sandre

San″dre (?), n.(Zoöl.) A Russian fish (Lucioperca sandre) which yields a valuable oil, called sandre oil, used in the preparation of caviare.

626

Sandstone

Sand″stone′ (?), n. A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.☞ Different names are applied to the various kin...

627

Sandwich

Sand″wich (?; 277), n. [Named from the Earl of Sandwich.] Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.

628

Sandwich (2)

Sand″wich, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sandwiched (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sandwiching.] To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to fo...

629

Sandworm

Sand″worm′ (?), n.(Zoöl.) (a) Any one of numerous species of annelids which burrow in the sand of the seashore. (b) Any species of annelids of the genus Sabellaria. They constru...

630

Sandwort

Sand″wort′ (?), n.(Bot.) Any plant of the genus Arenaria, low, tufted herbs (order Caryophyllaceæ.)

631

Sandy

Sand″y (?), a. [Compar.Sandier (?); superl.Sandiest.] [AS. sandig.] 1. Consisting of, abounding with, or resembling, sand; full of sand; covered or sprinkled with sand; as, a sa...

632

Sandyx

‖San″dyx (?), n. See Sandix.

633

Sane

Sane (?), a. [L. sanus; cf. Gr. �, �, safe, sound. Cf. Sound, a.] 1. Being in a healthy condition; not deranged; acting rationally; — said of the mind.2. Mentally sound; possess...

634

Saneness

Sane″ness, n. The state of being sane; sanity.

635

Sang

Sang (?), imp. of Sing.

636

Sang-froid

‖Sang′–froid″ (?), n. Freedom from agitation or excitement of mind; coolness in trying circumstances; indifference; calmness. Burke.

637

Sanga

{ ‖San″ga (?), San″gu (?) }, n.(Zoöl.) The Abyssinian ox (Bos orBibos, Africanus), noted for the great length of its horns. It has a hump on its back.

638

Sangaree

San′ga‐ree″ (?), n. [Sp. sangria, lit., bleeding, from sangre, blood, L. sanguis.] Wine and water sweetened and spiced, — a favorite West Indian drink.

639

Sangiac

San″gi‐ac (?), n. See Sanjak.

640

Sangraal

{ San′graal″ (?), San″gre‐al (?) }, n. [See Saint, and Grail.] See Holy Grail, under Grail.

641

Sanguiferous

San‐guif″er‐ous (?), a. [L. sanguis blood + -ferous.] (Physiol.) Conveying blood; as, sanguiferous vessels, i.e., the arteries, veins, capillaries.

642

Sanguification

San′gui‐fi‐ca″tion (?), n. [Cf. F. sanguification. See Sanguify.] (Physiol.) The production of blood; the conversion of the products of digestion into blood; hematosis.

643

Sanguifier

San″gui‐fi′er (?), n. A producer of blood.

644

Sanguifluous

San‐guif″lu‐ous (?), a. [L. sanguis blood + fluere to flow.] Flowing or running with blood.

645

Sanguify

San″gui‐fy (?), v. t. [L. sanguis blood + -fy: cf. F. sanguifier.] To produce blood from.

646

Sanguigenous

San‐guig″e‐nous (?), a. [L. sanguis + -genous.] Producing blood; as, sanguigenous food.

647

Sanguinaceous

San′gui‐na″ceous (?), n. Of a blood-red color; sanguine.

648

Sanguinaria

‖San′gui‐na″ri‐a (?), n. [NL. See Sanguinary, a. & n.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family.☞ Sanguinaria Canadensis, or bloodroot, is the only species. It has a pere...