SULLIED
SUL'LIED, participle passive Soiled; tarnished; stained.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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SULLY
SUL'LY, verb transitive1. To soil; to dirt; to spot; to tarnish.And statues sullied yet with sacrilegious smoke.2. To tarnish; to darken.Let there be no spots to sully the brigh...
SULLYING
SUL'LYING, participle present tense Soiling; tarnishing; staining.
SULPHATE
SUL'PHATE, noun [from sulphur.] A neutral salt formed by sulphuric acid in combination with any base; as sulphate of lime.
SULPHATIC
SULPHAT'IC, adjective Pertaining to sulphate.
SULPHITE
SUL'PHITE, noun [from sulphur.] A salt or definite compound formed by a combination of sulphurous acid with a base.
SULPHORE
SUL'PHORESUL'PHUR, noun [Latin] A simple combustible mineral substance, of a yellow color, brittle, insoluble in water, but fusible by heat. It is called also brimstone, that is...
SULPHUR
SUL'PHUR, n. [L.] A simple combustible mineral substance, of a yellow color, brittle, insoluble in water, but fusible by heat. It is called also brimstone, that is, burn-stone, ...
SULPHUR-WORT
SUL'PHUR-WORT, noun A plant, hog's fennel, of the genus Peucedanum.
SULPHURATE
SUL'PHURATE, adjective [Latin sulphuratus.] Belonging to sulphur; of the color of sulphur. [Little used.]SUL'PHURATE, verb transitive To combine with sulphur.
SULPHURATED
SUL'PHURATED, participle passive Combined or impregnated with sulphur; as sulphurated hydrogen gas.
SULPHURATION
SULPHURA'TION, noun Act of addressing or anointing with sulphur.
SULPHUREOUS
SULPHU'REOUS, adjective Consisting of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur or brimstone; impregnated with sulphur.Her snakes untied, sulphureous waters drink.
SULPHUREOUSLY
SULPHU'REOUSLY, adverb In a sulphureous manner.
SULPHUREOUSNESS
SULPHU'REOUSNESS, noun The state of being sulphureous.
SULPHURET
SUL'PHURET, noun A combination of sulphur with a metallic, earthy or alkaline base; as a sulphuret of potash.
SULPHURETED
SUL'PHURETED, adjective Applied to gaseous bodies holding sulphur in solution; as sulphureted hydrogen.
SULPHURIC
SUL'PHURIC, adjective Pertaining to sulphur; more strictly, designating an acid formed by sulphur saturated with oxygen; as sulphuric acid, formerly called vitriolic acid, or oi...
SULPHUROUS
SUL'PHUROUS, adjective Like sulphur; containing sulphur; also, designating an acid formed by sulphur subsaturated with oxygen. This is called sulphurous acid.
SULPHURY
SUL'PHURY, adjective Partaking of sulphur; having the qualities of sulphur.
SULTAN
SUL'TAN, noun [Heb. to rule.] An appellation given to the emperor of the Turks, denoting ruler or commander.
SULTAN-FLOWER
SUL'TAN-FLOWER, noun A plant, a species of Centaurea.
SULTANA
SULTA'NASUL'TANESS, noun The queen of a sultan; the empress of the Turks.
SULTANESS
SUL'TANESS, n. The queen of a sultan; the empress of the Turks.
SULTANRY
SUL'TANRY, noun An eastern empire; the dominions of a sultan.
SULTRINESS
SUL'TRINESS, noun [from sultry.] The state of being sultry; heat with a moist or close air.
SULTRY
SUL'TRY, adjective1. Very hot, burning and oppressive; as Libya's sultry deserts.2. Very hot and moist, or hot, close, stagnant and unelastic; as air or the atmosphere. A sultry...