SADDLE-MAKER
SAD'DLE-MAKER,SAD'DLER, noun One whose occupation is to make saddles.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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SAD'DLE-MAKER,SAD'DLER, noun One whose occupation is to make saddles.
SAD'DLER, n. One whose occupation is to make saddles.
SADDUCE'AN, adjective Pertaining to the Sadducees, a sect among the ancient Jews, who denied the resurrection, a future state, and the existence of angels. Acts 23:1.
SAD'DUCISM, noun The tenets of the Sadducees.
SAD'LY, adverb1. Sorrowfully; mournfully.He sadly suffers in their grief.2. In a calamitous or miserable manner. The misfortunes which others experience we may one day sadly fee...
SAD'NESS, noun1. Sorrowfulness; mournfulness; dejection of mind; as grief and sadness at the memory of sin.2. A melancholy look; gloom of countenance.Dim sadness did not spare C...
SAFE, adjective [Latin salvus, from salus, safety, health.]1. Free from danger of any kind; as safe from enemies; safe from disease; safe from storms; safe from the malice of fo...
SAFE-CON'DUCT, noun [safe and conduct.]That which gives a safe passage, either a convoy or guard to protect a person in an enemy's country or in a foreign country, or a writing,...
SAFE-KEE'PING, noun [safe and keep.] The act of keeping or preserving in safety from injury or from escape.
SA'FEGU'ARD, noun [safe and guard.]1. He or that which defends or protects; defense; protection.The sword, the safeguard of thy brother's throne.2. A convoy or guard to protect ...
SA'FELY, adverb1. In a safe manner; without incurring danger or hazard of evil consequences. We may safely proceed, or safely conclude.2. Without injury. We passed the river saf...
SA'FENESS, noun1. Freedom from danger; as the safeness of an experiment.2. The state of being safe, or of conferring safety; as the safeness of a bridge or of a beat.
SA'FETY, noun1. Freedom from danger or hazard; as the safety of an electrical experiment; the safety of a voyage.I was not in safety nor had I rest. Job 3:26.2. Exemption from h...
SA'FETY-VALVE, noun A valve by means of which a boiler is preserved from bursting by the force of steam.
SAF'FLOW,SAF'FLOWER, noun The plant, bastard saffron, of the genus Carthamus.SAF'FLOWER, noun A deep red fecula separated from orange-colored flowers, particularly those of the ...
SAF'FRON, noun [The radical sense is to fail, or to be hollow, or to be exhausted.1. A plant of the genus Crocus. The bastard saffron is of the genus Carthamus, and the meadow s...
SAG, verb intransitive [a different spelling of swag, which see.]1. To yield; to give way; to lean or incline from an upright position, or to bend from a horizontal position. Ou...
SAGA'CIOUS, adjective [Latin sagax, from sagus, wise, foreseeing; saga, a wise woman; sagio, to perceive readily. The latter signifies wise, prudent, sage, and an essay, which u...
SAGA'CIOUSLY, adverb1. With quick scent.2. With quick discernment or penetration.
SAGA'CIOUSNESS, noun1. The quality of being sagacious; quickness of scent.2. Quickness or acuteness of discernment.
SAGAC'ITY, noun [Latin sagacitas.]1. Quickness or acuteness of scent; applied to animals.2. Quickness or acuteness of discernment or penetration; readiness of apprehension; the ...
SAG'AMORE, noun Among some tribes of American Indians, a king or chief.
SAG'APEN,SAGAPE'NUM, noun In pharmacy, a gum-resin, brought from Persia and the East in granules or in masses. It is a compact substance, heavy, of a reddish color, with small w...
SAG'ATHY, noun A kind of serge; a slight woolen stuff.
SAGE, noun A plant of the genius Salvia, of several species; as the officinalis, or common large sage of several varieties; the tomentosa or balsamic sage; the auriculata, or sa...
SA'GELY, adverb Wisely; with just discernment and prudence.
SAGE'NE, noun A Russian measure of about seven English feet. [See Sajene.]