Webster's Dictionary 1828

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SAGENESS

SA'GENESS, noun Wisdom; sagacity; prudence; gravity.

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SAGENITE

SAG'ENITE, noun Acicular rutile.

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SAGITTAL

SAG'ITTAL, adjective [Latin sagittalis, from sagitta, an arrow; that which is thrown or driven, probably from the root of say and sing.]Pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arr...

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SAGITTARIUS

SAGITTA'RIUS, noun [Latin an archer.] One of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters November 22.

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SAGITTARY

SAG'ITTARY, noun [supra.] A centaur, an animal half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver.

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SAGITTATE

SAG'ITTATE, adjective In botany, shaped like the head of an arrow; triangular, hollowed at the base, with angles at the hinder part; or with the hinder angles acute, divided by ...

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SAGO

SA'GO, noun a dry mealy substance or granulated paste, imported from Java and the Philippine and Molucca isles. It is the pith or marrow of a species of palm tree, and much used...

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SAGOIN

SAGOIN', noun The Sagoins form a division of the genus Simia, including such of the monkeys of America as have hairy tails, not prehensile.

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SAGY

SA'GY, adjective [from sage.] Full of sage; seasoned with sage.

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SAHLITE

SAH'LITE, noun A mineral name from the mountain Sahla, in Westermania, where it was discovered. It is of a light greenish gray color, occurs massive, and composed of coarse gran...

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SAIC

SAIC, noun a Turkish or Grecian vessel, very common in the Levant, a kind of ketch which has no top-gallant-sail, nor mizen-top-sail.

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SAID

SAID, preterit tense and participle passive of say; so written for sayed.1. Declared; uttered; reported.2. Aforesaid; before mentioned.

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SAIL

SAIL, noun [Latin sal, salt.]1. In navigation, a spread of canvas, or an assemblage of several breadths of canvas, [or some substitute for it,] sewed together with a double seam...

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SAIL-BOARD

SA'IL-BOARD, adjective [See Broad.] Spreading like a sail.

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SAIL-BORNE

SA'IL-BORNE, noun Borne or conveyed by sails.

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SAIL-LOFT

SA'IL-LOFT, noun A loft or apartment where sails are cut out and made.

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SAIL-MAKER

SA'IL-MAKER, noun1. One whose occupation is to make sails.2. An officer on board ships of war, whose business is to repair or alter sails.

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SAIL-MAKING

SA'IL-MAKING, noun The art or business of making sails.

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SAIL-YARD

SA'IL-YARD, noun The yard or spar on which sails are extended.

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SAILABLE

SA'ILABLE, adjective Navigable; that may be passed by ships.

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SAILED

SA'ILED, participle passive Passed in ships or other water craft.

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SAILER

SA'ILER, noun1. One that sails; a seaman; usually sailor.2. A ship or other vessel, with reference to her manner of sailing. Thus we say, a heavy sailer; a fast sailer; a prime ...

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SAILING

SA'ILING, participle present tense Moving on water or in air; passing in a ship or other vessel.SA'ILING, noun1. The act of moving on water; or the movement of a ship or vessel ...

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SAILOR

SA'ILOR, noun [a more common spelling than sailer.]A mariner; a seaman; one who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels, or one who understands the management ...

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SAIM

SAIM, noun [Latin sebum, contracted.] Lard. [Local.]

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SAIN

SAIN, for sayen, participle passive of say. obsolete

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SAINFOIN

SA'INFOIN,SAINT, noun [Latin sanctus.]1. A person sanctified; a holy or godly person; one eminent for piety and virtue. It is particularly applied to the apostles and other holy...