Webster's Dictionary 1913

3349

Sensorium

Sen‐so″ri‐um (?), n.; pl. E. Sensoriums (#), L. Sensoria (#). [L., fr. sentire, sensum, to discern or perceive by the senses.] (Physiol.) The seat of sensation; the nervous cent...

3350

Sensory

Sen″so‐ry (?), n.; pl.Sensories (�). (Physiol.) Same as Sensorium.

3351

Sensory (2)

Sen″so‐ry, a.(Physiol.) Of or pertaining to the sensorium or sensation; as, sensory impulses; — especially applied to those nerves and nerve fibers which convey to a nerve cente...

3352

Sensual

Sen″su‐al (?), a. [L. sensualis, from sensus sense: cf. F. sensuel.] 1. Pertaining to, consisting in, or affecting, the sense, or bodily organs of perception; relating to, or co...

3353

Sensualism

Sen″su‐al‐ism (?), n. [Cf. F. sensualisme.] 1. The condition or character of one who is sensual; subjection to sensual feelings and appetite; sensuality.2. (Philos.) The doctrin...

3354

Sensualist

Sen″su‐al‐ist, n. [CF. F. sensualiste.] 1. One who is sensual; one given to the indulgence of the appetites or senses as the means of happiness.2. One who holds to the doctrine ...

3355

Sensualistic

Sen′su‐al‐is″tic (?), a. 1. Sensual.2. Adopting or teaching the doctrines of sensualism.

3356

Sensuality

Sen′su‐al″i‐ty (?), n. [CF. F. sensualité, L. sensualitas sensibility, capacity for sensation.] The quality or state of being sensual; devotedness to the gratification of the bo...

3357

Sensualization

Sen′su‐al‐i‐za″tion (?), n. The act of sensualizing, or the state of being sensualized.

3358

Sensualize

Sen″su‐al‐ize (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sensualized (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sensualizing (?).] To make sensual; to subject to the love of sensual pleasure; to debase by carnal gratifi...

3359

Sensually

Sen″su‐al‐ly, adv. In a sensual manner.

3360

Sensualness

Sen″su‐al‐ness, n. Sensuality; fleshliness.

3361

Sensuism

Sen″su‐ism (?), n. Sensualism.

3362

Sensuosity

Sen′su‐os″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being sensuous; sensuousness.

3363

Sensuous

Sen″su‐ous (?), a. 1. Of or pertaining to the senses, or sensible objects; addressing the senses; suggesting pictures or images of sense.To this poetry would be made precedent, ...

3364

Sent

Sent (?), v. & n. See Scent, v. & n.Spenser.

3365

Sent (2)

Sent, obs.3d pers. sing. pres. of Send, for sendeth.

3366

Sent (3)

Sent, imp. & p. p. of Send.

3367

Sentence

Sen″tence (?), n. [F., from L. sententia, for sentientia, from sentire to discern by the senses and the mind, to feel, to think. See Sense, n., and cf. Sentiensi.] 1. Sense; mea...

3368

Sentence (2)

Sen″tence, v. t. [imp. & p. p.Sentenced (?); p. pr. & vb. n.Sentencing (?).] 1. To pass or pronounce judgment upon; to doom; to condemn to punishment; to prescribe the punishmen...

3369

Sentence method

Sen″tence meth′od. (Education) A method of teaching reading by giving first attention to phrases and sentences and later analyzing these into their verbal and alphabetic compone...

3370

Sentencer

Sen″ten‐cer (?), n. One who pronounced a sentence or condemnation.

3371

Sentential

Sen‐ten″tial (?), a. 1. Comprising sentences; as, a sentential translation. Abp. Newcome.2. Of or pertaining to a sentence, or full period; as, a sentential pause.

3372

Sententially

Sen‐ten″tial‐ly, adv. In a sentential manner.

3373

Sententiarist

Sen‐ten″ti‐a‐rist (?), n. A sententiary. Barnas Sears (Life of Luther).

3374

Sententiary

Sen‐ten″ti‐ary (?), n. [LL. sententiarius.] One who read lectures, or commented, on the Sentences of Peter Lombard, Bishop of Paris (1159-1160), a school divine. R. Henry.

3375

Sententiosity

Sen‐ten′ti‐os″i‐ty (?), n. The quality or state of being sententious. Sir T. Browne.