Part 70

~Scrutiny~, _n._ Search, examination, investigation, inquisition, exploration, sifting, searching or careful inquiry, close search, critical examination.

~Scud~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Flee, run, speed, trip, hie, post, scamper, haste, hasten.

~2.~ (_Naut._) Drive before a gale.

~Scuddle~, _v. n._ Scuttle, hurry, bustle, run about (_in affecting to be busy_).

~Scuffle~, _v. n._ Struggle (_in a disorderly manner_), contend, fight, strive (_as in a close embrace_).

~Scuffle~, _n._ Contest (_of a disorderly kind_), struggle, fight, rencounter, encounter, broil, fray, brawl, quarrel, squabble, wrangle, altercation, set-to.

~Sculptor~, _n._ CARVER.

~Sculpture~, _n._ ~1.~ CARVING, statuary, plastic art.

~2.~ Carved work.

~Sculpture~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Carve, chisel, cut.

~2.~ Engrave, grave.

~Scum~, _n._ Froth, dross, refuse, scoria, recrement.

~Scurf~, _a._ ~1.~ (_Med._) Miliary scab.

~2.~ Soil, stain, foul remains.

~Scurfy~, _a._ Scabby, scabbed, scurvy, scaly, furfuraceons, lentiginous.

~Scurrile~, _a._ SCURRILOUS.

~Scurrilous~, _a._ ~1.~ Abusive, scurrile, reproachful, opprobrious, vituperative, insulting, insolent, contumelious, ribald, blackguard, indecent, offensive, foul-mouthed.

~2.~ Low, mean, vile, foul, coarse, vulgar, gross.

~Scurvy~, _a._ ~1.~ Scurfy, scabbed, scabby.

~2.~ Vile, mean, low, base, bad, sorry, contemptible, despicable, worthless, pitiful, abject.

~Scutate~, _a._ Clypeiform, shield-shaped.

~Scutcheon~, _n._ Shield, escutcheon, ensign armorial.

~Scuttle~, _v. n._ Hurry, bustle, scuddle, run about (_affecting to be busy_).

~Sea~, _n._ ~1.~ Ocean, main, the deep, the great deep, great sea, high sea.

~2.~ Wave, billow.

~Sea-ape~, _n._ SEA-FOX.

~Sea-board~, _n._ Beach, strand, shore, sea-coast.

~Sea-cabbage~, _n._ Sea-kale, sea-colewort (_Crambe maritima_).

~Sea-coal~, _n._ Mineral coal, pit coal.

~Sea-coast~, _n._ Sea-board, beach, strand, shore.

~Sea-colewort~, _n._ SEA-CABBAGE.

~Sea-cow~, _n._ ~1.~ Walrus, morse, seahorse (_Trichechus rosmarus_).

~2.~ Manatee, lamantine.

~Sea-cucumber~, _n._ Trepang, BÊCHE-DE-MER, sea-slug.

~Sea-egg~, _n._ Sea-urchin.

~Seafarer~, _n._ Mariner, seaman, sailor, tar, navigator, seafaring man.

~Seafaring~, _a._ Following the business of a seaman.

~Sea-fox~, _n._ Thrasher, sea-ape, fox-shark (_Carcharias vulpes_).

~Sea-horse~, _n._ (_Zool._) ~1.~ Walrus, morse, sea-cow (_Trichechus rosmarus_).

~2.~ Hippopotamus, river-horse.

~Sea-kale~, _n._ SEA-CABBAGE.

~Seal~, _n._ ~1.~ Stamp.

~2.~ Attestation, authentication, confirmation.

~Seal~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Close, fasten, secure.

~2.~ Confirm, ratify, authenticate, attest.

~Sea-loach~, _n._ Rockling, whistle-fish, (_Motella vulgaris_).

~Seam~, _n._ ~1.~ Suture, commissure, joint, line of juncture.

~2.~ Fissure, crevice.

~3.~ (_Mining._) Thin layer, stratum, or bed; narrow vein.

~4.~ Scar, cicatrice, cicatrix.

~Seam~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Unite, join together.

~2.~ Scar, mark with scars.

~Seaman~, _n._ Sailor, mariner, navigator, seafarer, tar, seafaring man.

~Sea-mew~, _n._ Mew, gull, cob, sea-cob.

~Seamstress~, _n._ Sempstress, needlewoman.

~Séance~, _n._ [Fr.] Session, sitting.

~Sea-needle~, _n._ Gar-fish, snook, green-bone, gar-pike, sea-pike, long-nose, gore-bill, sword-fish, mackerel-guide (_Esox belone_ or _Belone vulgaris_).

~Sea-pike~, _n._ SEA-NEEDLE.

~Sear~, _v. a._ Cauterize, burn with a hot iron, burn with cautery.

~Sear~, _a._ Dry, withered.

~Search~, _v. a._ Examine, explore, scrutinize, investigate, overhaul, probe, sift, look into, search into, pry into, peer into.

~Search~, _v. n._ Seek, inquire, mouse, peer, search, make search, make inquiry.

~Search~, _n._ Examination, inquiry, scrutiny, research, exploration, investigation, quest, pursuit.

~Searcher~, _n._ Seeker, explorer, examiner, inquirer, trier.

~Searching~, _a._ ~1.~ Penetrating, trying.

~2.~ Close, thorough.

~Seared~, _a._ ~1.~ Cauterized, burnt on the surface.

~2.~ Hardened, callous, impenitent, unrepentant, obdurate, graceless, incorrigible, shameless, irreclaimable.

~Sea-robber~, _n._ Pirate, corsair, buccaneer, freebooter, picaroon, marauder, sea-rover.

~Sea-rover~, _n._ SEA-ROBBER.

~Sea-salt~, _n._ Common salt (_obtained by evaporating sea-water_), chloride of sodium, muriate of soda.

~Sea-sickness~, _n._ Nausea (_caused by the tossing of a vessel at sea_).

~Sea-slug~, _n._ Trepang, sea-cucumber, BÊCHE-DE-MER.

~Season~, _n._ ~1.~ Period of the year.

~2.~ Time, conjuncture, interval, spell, term, space of time.

~Season~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Habituate, accustom, inure, harden, form, train, fit by habit.

~2.~ Mature, prepare.

~3.~ Make palatable, give relish to, give zest to.

~4.~ Moderate, temper, qualify.

~Season~, _v. n._ Be seasoned, become seasoned.

~Seasonable~, _a._ Timely, opportune, fit, convenient, suitable, appropriate, APROPOS, to the purpose.

~Seasoning~, _n._ Condiment, relish, sauce, appetizing substance.

~Seat~, _n._ ~1.~ Place, station, site, situation.

~2.~ Abode, dwelling, residence, mansion.

~3.~ Bottom, fundament.

~Seat~, _v. a._ Place, station, locate, establish, fix, set, settle, dispose.

~Sea-tortoise~, _n._ Turtle.

~Sea-trout~, _n._ Hirling, salmon-trout (_Salmo trutta_).

~Sea-unicorn~, _n._ Narwhal, unicorn-fish, unicorn whale (_Monodon monoceros_).

~Sea-urchin~, _n._ Sea-egg.

~Sea-water~, _n._ Salt-water, water of the sea.

~Sebaceous~, _a._ Fat, fatty, unctuous, greasy, oily, oleaginous, adipose.

~Secede~, _v. n._ Withdraw, retire, draw off.

~Seceder~, _n._ SECTARY, separatist.

~Secession~, _n._ Withdrawal.

~Seclude~, _v. a._ Separate (_from society_), keep apart.

~Secluded~, _a._ Retired, withdrawn, close, sequestered, isolated, private.

~Seclusion~, _n._ Separation, retirement, privacy, secrecy, obscurity, solitude.

~Second~, _a._ ~1.~ Next to the first (_in place or in time_).

~2.~ Secondary, inferior.

~Second~, _n._ ~1.~ Maintainer, supporter, helper, assistant, backer.

~2.~ Sixtieth part of a minute.

~3.~ Moment, instant, jiffy, trice, flash, twinkling, twinkling of an eye.

~Second~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Support, help, forward, assist, aid, promote, back, encourage, abet, further, advance, stand by, side with, take part with.

~2.~ Approve, favor.

~Secondary~, _a._ Subordinate, inferior, not primary, not first-rate, not of the first order.

~Second-sight~, _n._ Prophetic vision.

~Secrecy~, _n._ ~1.~ Concealment, privacy, HUGGER-MUGGER.

~2.~ Seclusion, retirement.

~Secret~, _a._ ~1.~ Hidden, hid, concealed, latent, occult, covert, obscure, recondite, privy, close, covered, shrouded, veiled, unseen, unknown.

~2.~ Clandestine, sly, underhand, underhanded, hugger-mugger.

~3.~ Secluded, retired, private.

~Secretary~, _n._ Scribe, clerk.

~Secrete~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Hide, conceal, shroud, bury.

~2.~ Separate (_as from blood or sap_).

~Secretly~, _ad._ Privately, privily.

~Secret vice~, Onanism, masturbation, self-abuse, self-pollution.

~Sect~, _n._ Denomination, school.

~Sectarian~, _n._ Sectary, partisan.

~Sectary~, _n._ ~1.~ SECTARIAN.

~2.~ Dissenter, nonconformist, heretic, separatist, schismatic, seceder.

~Section~, _n._ Division, fragment, portion, part, piece.

~Sectional~, _a._ ~1.~ Fragmentary.

~2.~ Divided, made in pieces or distinct parts.

~3.~ [_Modern._] Partial, exclusive, narrow, selfish.

~Secular~, _a._ Temporal, worldly, civil, profane, lay, not spiritual.

~Secularism~, _n._ SECULARITY.

~Secularity~, _n._ Worldliness, secularism, secularness, secular or worldly spirit.

~Secularness~, _n._ SECULARITY.

~Secundines~, _n. pl._ Afterbirth, placenta.

~Secundum artem~, [L.] Skilfully, cleverly, well, in a skilful manner.

~Secure~, _a._ ~1.~ Certain, sure, assured, confident, sanguine.

~2.~ Safe, snug, free from danger.

~3.~ Fixed, fast, stable, immovable.

~Secure~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Guard, protect.

~2.~ Insure, assure, guarantee, make sure, make certain, make sure of.

~3.~ Fasten, make fast, make firm.

~4.~ Get, acquire, gain, procure, make, get possession of.

~Security~, _n._ ~1.~ Safety.

~2.~ Protection, safeguard, defence, guard, bulwark, palladium.

~3.~ Pledge, pawn, deposit, surety, stake.

~Sedate~, _a._ Calm, composed, collected, quiet, placid, serene, tranquil, still, unruffled, undisturbed, settled, imperturbable, sober, serious, staid, cool, philosophical.

~Sedative~, _a._ Soothing, tranquillizing, calming, emollient, assuasive, assuaging, lenient, lenitive, demulcent, balmy.

~Sedative~, _n._ Opiate, anodyne, narcotic.

~Sediment~, _n._ Dregs, lees, settlings, grounds, precipitate, DUNDER.

~Sedition~, _n._ Insurrection, riot, rising, rebellion, revolt, tumult, mutiny.

~Seditious~, _a._ Rebellious, mutinous, refractory, insurgent, tumultuous, factious, riotous, incendiary.

~Sedlitz powders~, Rochelle powders.

~Seduce~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Allure, decoy, entice, attract, tempt, inveigle, mislead, lead astray, ensnare.

~2.~ Tempt to the surrender of chastity.

~Seducement~, _n._ SEDUCTION.

~Seduction~, _n._ ~1.~ Enticement, allurement, seducement, solicitation, attraction, temptation, witchery.

~2.~ Lure, decoy, bait.

~Seductive~, _a._ Enticing, alluring, tempting.

~Sedulity~, _n._ [_Rare._] SEDULOUSNESS.

~Sedulous~, _a._ Diligent, assiduous, industrious, laborious, active, busy, notable, diligently employed, busily engaged.

~Sedulousness~, _n._ Assiduity, assiduousness, industry, diligence, SEDULITY.

~See~, _n._ Diocese.

~See~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Behold, descry, view, spy.

~2.~ Perceive, notice, observe, discern, remark, comprehend, understand.

~3.~ Visit, call on.

~See~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Look.

~2.~ Inquire, examine, notice, mark, observe.

~3.~ Take heed, take care, be careful, be attentive, pay attention.

~See~, _interj._ Look, lo, behold, observe.

~See about~, Consider, take into consideration.

~Seed~, _n._ ~1.~ Semen, sperm.

~2.~ (_Bot._) Embryo (_with its envelope or pericarp_), matured ovule, kernel, grain.

~3.~ Original, first principle.

~4.~ Progeny, offspring, descendants, children.

~Seed-lobe~, _n._ Cotyledon.

~Seed-vessel~, _n._ Pericarp, pod, LEGUME, capsule.

~Seedy~, _a._ [_Colloquial._] ~1.~ Old (_as garments_), worn, faded, shabby.

~2.~ Poor, needy, destitute, indigent, distressed, penniless, pinched, out of money, short of money, out of pocket, out of cash, out at the elbows, in need, in want, in distress.

~Seeing~, _n._ ~1.~ Sight, vision.

~2.~ Perception.

~Seeing~, _conj._ Considering, since, inasmuch as, for the reason that.

~See into~, Comprehend, understand, see through, take in.

~Seek~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Search for, seek for, look for, look after, try to find.

~2.~ Solicit, ask, inquire for, try to get, endeavor to gain.

~Seek~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Search, make search, look.

~2.~ Try, strive, endeavor, attempt.

~Seek after~, Seek, search for, seek for, look for, look after, try to find.

~Seeker~, _n._ Inquirer.

~Seek-sorrow~, _n._ Hypochondriac, self-tormentor.

~Seem~, _v. n._ Appear, look, appear to be, present the appearance, have the appearance, strike one as being.

~Seeming~, _n._ Show, appearance, semblance, look, color, guise.

~Seeming~, _a._ Apparent, specious, not real.

~Seemingly~, _ad._ Apparently, ostensibly, in show, in semblance, in appearance.

~Seemliness~, _n._ ~1.~ Fitness, propriety, decency.

~2.~ Comeliness, beauty.

~Seemly~, _a._ ~1.~ Fit, fitting, befitting, becoming, proper, appropriate, congruous, meet, decent, decorous, right.

~2.~ Comely, fair, beautiful, handsome, pretty, well-favored.

~Seer~, _n._ Prophet, foreteller, predictor, soothsayer, vaticinator.

~Seesaw~, _n._ ~1.~ Reciprocating motion.

~2.~ Tetter-totter, titter-totter.

~Seethe~, _v. a._ Boil.

~Seethe~, _v. n._ Boil, be hot.

~See through~, Comprehend, understand, see into, take in.

~See to~, Attend to, look to, look after.

~See with half an eye~, See easily, cannot help seeing.

~Segment~, _n._ Portion, section.

~Segregate~, _v. a._ Separate, dissociate, insulate, isolate, set apart, place by itself.

~Segregation~, _n._ Separation, disconnection, insulation, isolation, detachment.

~Seignior~, _n._ Lord.

~Seigniory~, _n._ Lordship, manor.

~Seine~, _n._ Net (_large_).

~Seize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Gripe, grasp, snatch, clutch, catch, capture, grapple, NAB, lay hold on, lay hold of, take possession of, fasten upon, lay hands on, take hold of (_forcibly and suddenly_).

~2.~ Come upon suddenly (_as attacks of disease_).

~Seized of~, (_Law._) Possessing, possessed of.

~Seizure~, _n._ Taking, catching, griping, grasping, capture, appropriation.

~Seldom~, _ad._ Barely, not often, not frequently.

~Select~, _v. a._ Choose, pick, cull, prefer, pick out, single out, pitch upon, fix upon.

~Select~, _a._ Selected, chosen, picked, rare, choice, good, excellent, exquisite.

~Selection~, _n._ Choice, pick.

~Self-abasement~, _n._ Humiliation, humility, humbleness, meekness, lowliness.

~Self-abnegation~, _n._ Self-denial, self-sacrifice.

~Self-abuse~, _n._ Onanism, masturbation, secret vice, self-pollution.

~Self-asserting~, _a._ Bold, forward, demonstrative, presuming.

~Self-command~, _n._ Self-control, self-government, self-possession.

~Self-complacency~, _n._ SELF-CONCEIT.

~Self-complacent~, _a._ SELF-CONCEITED.

~Self-conceit~, _n._ Vanity, conceit, BUMPTIOUSNESS, self-sufficiency, egotism, self-complacency, self-esteem.

~Self-conceited~, _a._ Vain, egotistical, conceited, BUMPTIOUS, self- complacent, self-sufficient.

~Self-control~, _n._ Self-command, self-government, self-restraint.

~Self-deception~, _n._ Illusion, delusion, hallucination, monomania.

~Self-denial~, _n._ Self-abnegation, self-sacrifice, mortification.

~Self-destruction~, _n._ Suicide, self-murder, self-slaughter.

~Self-esteem~, _n._ Self-complacency, self-conceit, self-sufficiency.

~Self-dubbed~, _a._ Pretended, would-be, self-styled, SOI-DISANT.

~Self-government~, _n._ ~1.~ Self-control, self-mastery, self-restraint.

~2.~ Democracy.

~Selfish~, _a._ Illiberal, mean, sordid, mercenary, narrow, narrow- minded, self-seeking.

~Selfishness~, _n._ Undue love of self, self-interest, private interest, illiberality, meanness.

~Self-mastery~, _n._ Self-command, self-control.

~Self-murder~, _n._ Suicide, self-destruction, self-slaughter, self- homicide.

~Self-murderer~, _n._ Suicide, FELO-DE-SE.

~Self-pollution~, _n._ Onanism, masturbation, secret vice, self-abuse.

~Self-possessed~, _a._ Calm, placid, composed, unruffled, unexcited, cool, undisturbed, sedate.

~Self-possession~, _n._ Calmness, composure, coolness, self-command, self-control.

~Self-reliance~, _n._ Confidence (_in one's own powers_), assurance, firmness, courage, intrepidity, reliance on one's self.

~Self-restraint~, _n._ Self-command, self-mastery, self-control.

~Self-sacrifice~, _n._ Self-denial, self-abnegation.

~Self-same~, _a._ Same, identical, the very same, exactly the same.

~Self-seeker~, _n._ Selfish person.

~Self-seeking~, _a._ Selfish, illiberal, mean, sordid, mercenary.

~Self-slaughter~, _n._ Suicide, self-murder, self-destruction.

~Self-styled~, _a._ Pretended, would-be, self-dubbed.

~Self-sufficiency~, _n._ Conceit, conceitedness, pride, haughtiness, self-complacency, self-conceit, self-esteem, self-confidence.

~Self-sufficient~, _a._ Proud, haughty, overbearing, assuming, arrogant, overweening, consequential, lordly.

~Self-will~, _n._ Wilfulness, stubbornness, doggedness, obstinacy, pig- headedness.

~Self-willed~, _a._ Wilful, dogged, obstinate, headstrong, pig-headed, stubborn.

~Sell~, _v._ _a._ Vend, dispose of, put up to sale, bring to the hammer.

~Seller~, _n._ Vender.

~Selvage~, _n._ List, strip of cloth (_forming an edge_).

~Semaphore~, _n._ Telegraph.

~Semblance~, _n._ ~1.~ Likeness, resemblance, similitude.

~2.~ Show, appearance, seeming, figure, form.

~Semen~, _n._ [L.] Sperm, seed, MILT.

~Semi~, _n._ [L.] [_Used as a prefix._] Half.

~Semi-annual~, _a._ Half-yearly.

~Semi-barbarian~, _a._ SEMI-BARBAROUS.

~Semi-barbarous~, _a._ Half-civilized, semi-barbarian, semi-savage.

~Seminal~, _a._ Germinal, radical, original, rudimental.

~Seminary~, _n._ School, academy, high-school, institute, gymnasium, college, university, place of education, seminary of learning.

~Semi-savage~, _a._ Semi-barbarous, half-civilized, semi-barbarian.

~Semi-transparent~, _a._ Translucent, imperfectly transparent.

~Sempiternal~, _a._ Everlasting, endless, perpetual, ever-during, unending, eternal.

~Sempstress~, _n._ Seamstress, needlewoman.

~Send~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Throw, hurl, cast, fling, impel, emit, project, toss, launch, lance, jaculate.

~2.~ Despatch, delegate, depute, send forth, send out.

~3.~ Transmit, forward.

~4.~ Give, bestow, grant, confer.

~Seneca oil~, _n._ Petroleum, rock oil, mineral oil, mineral tar, Barbadoes tar.

~Seneca-root~, _n._ [Written also _Senega-root_ and _Seneka-root_.] Virginia snake-root.

~Senility~, _n._ ~1.~ Old age.

~2.~ Imbecility (_from old age_), dotage.

~Senior~, _a._ Older, elder.

~Senior~, _n._ Elder.

~Seniority~, _n._ Eldership.

~Sensation~, _n._ ~1.~ Feeling (_without perception or a reference to any object that causes the feeling_), sense.

~2.~ Excitement, impression.

~Sense~, _n._ ~1.~ Faculty of perception.

~2.~ Feeling, sensibility, sensation.

~3.~ Intellect, mind, understanding, reason, brains, thinking principle, intellectual powers or faculties.

~4.~ Discernment, perception, sagacity, wisdom, tact, gumption, ballast, common sense.

~5.~ Opinion, judgment, notion, idea, conception, apprehension, view.

~6.~ Signification, meaning, import, purport, interpretation.

~7.~ Consciousness, persuasion, conviction.

~Senseless~, _a._ ~1.~ Inert, not sentient, without perception.

~2.~ Insensible, unfeeling, apathetic.

~3.~ Unreasonable, foolish, nonsensical, stupid, doltish, preposterous.

~Sensibility~, _n._ ~1.~ Feeling, sensitiveness.

~2.~ Delicacy of feeling, tender feeling, quick emotion.

~Sensible~, _n._. ~1.~ Perceptible (_by any of the senses or by the mind_), that makes an impression.

~2.~ Cognizant, observant, aware, conscious, convinced, persuaded.

~3.~ Judicious, wise, discreet, sage, sagacious, reasonable, intelligent, rational, sober, sound.

~Sensitive~, _a._. ~1.~ Sentient, perceptive.

~2.~ Impressible, easily affected.

~Sensitize~, _v. a._ (_Photography._) Make sensitive to light.

~Sensual~, _a._ ~1.~ Carnal, fleshly, unspiritual.

~2.~ Voluptuous, luxurious.

~3.~ Lewd, dissolute, licentious.

~Sensualist~, _n._ Voluptuary, epicure, sybarite, free-liver, man of pleasure.

~Sensuality~, _n._ ~1.~ Voluptuousness, carnality.

~2.~ Lewdness, dissoluteness, licentiousness.

~Sensuous~, _a._ Affecting the senses (_mediately or immediately_), that concerns sensible objects or impressions derived from the senses.

~Sentence~, _n._ ~1.~ Decision, judgment, determination.

~2.~ (_Common Law._) Condemnation, doom, judgment passed on a criminal.

~3.~ (_Civil and Admiralty Law._) Judicial decree.

~4.~ Period, proposition.

~Sentence~, _v. a._ Doom, condemn, pass judgment upon.

~Sententious~, _a._ Pithy, terse, laconic, pointed, compact, full of meaning, very expressive, to the point, short and energetic.

~Sententiousness~, _n._ Pithiness, terseness, point, vigor.

~Sentient~, _a._ Perceiving, perceptive, sensitive.

~Sentiment~, _n._ ~1.~ Feeling, sensibility, tenderness, emotion.

~2.~ Thought (_prompted by feeling_), opinion, notion, judgment.

~3.~ Saying, maxim, toast, striking remark.

~Sentimental~, _a._ Tender, impressible, romantic.

~Sentimentalism~, _n._ Sentimentality, affectation of sentiment, affected sensibility.

~Sentimentality~, _n._ SENTIMENTALISM.

~Sentinel~, _n._ Watchman, guard, sentry, guardsman.

~Sentry~, _n._ ~1.~ SENTINEL.

~2.~ Watch, guard, watch and ward.

~Separable~, _a._ Divisible, discerpible.

~Separate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Disjoin, disunite, disconnect, dispart, divide, detach, disengage, insulate, isolate.

~2.~ Sever, dissever, sunder, cleave, part.

~3.~ Withdraw, remove, eliminate.

~Separate~, _v._ _n._ Part, divide, cleave, be divided, be disunited, be separated.

~Separate~, _a._ Disjoined, disconnected, unconnected, disunited, dissociated, detached, distinct, discrete.

~Separately~, _ad._ Distinctly, singly, apart.

~Separation~, _n._ Disjunction, disunion, disconnection, disengagement, dissociation, isolation.

~Separatist~, _n._ Sectary, schismatic, dissenter, seceder, nonconformist, heretic.

~Separator~, _n._ Divider.

~Sepia~, _n._ ~1.~ Cuttle-fish.

~2.~ India ink.

~Sepulchral~, _a._ ~1.~ Monumental.

~2.~ Funereal, mournful, sombre, sad, woful, gloomy, dismal, lugubrious, melancholy.

~Sepulchre~, _n._ [Written also _Sepulcher_.] Tomb, grave, ossuary, charnel-house, narrow house, long home.

~Sepulture~, _n._ Burial, interment, inhumation.

~Sequel~, _n._ ~1.~ Continuation, succeeding part.

~2.~ Close, conclusion, termination, DÉNOUEMENT.

~3.~ Consequence, event, issue, upshot.

~Sequence~, _n._ Succession, series, course, order of succession.

~Sequester~, _v. a._ SEQUESTRATE.

~Sequestrate~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Sequester, set aside.

~2.~ (_International Law._) Confiscate.

~Seraglio~, _n._ ~1.~ The Sultan's palace.

~2.~ Harem.

~Seraphic~, _a._ Angelic, celestial, heavenly, Elysium, blissful.

~Serene~, _a._ ~1.~ Calm, quiet, placid, tranquil, unruffled, peaceful, composed, undisturbed, collected, sedate.

~2.~ Clear, fair, bright.

~Serenity~, _n._ ~1.~ Calmness, peacefulness, tranquillity, collectedness, sedateness, composure, coolness, calm, peace.

~2.~ Clearness, fairness, brightness.

~Serf~, _n._ Slave (_attached to the soil_), bondman, thrall, bond- servant.

~Serfdom~, _n._ Enslavement, slavery, servitude, bondage, thraldom, enthralment, vassalage, subjection.

~Serial~, _a._ Successive, consecutive, continuous, continued.

~Seriatim~, _ad._ [L.] In a series, in regular order.

~Sericulture~, _n._ Raising of silk-worms.

~Series~, _n._ Succession, order, sequence, course, line, row, concatenation.

~Serious~, _a._ ~1.~ Grave, solemn, sedate, staid, sober, earnest, demure, not gay, not sportive or jocose.

~2.~ Important, weighty, great, momentous.

~Seriousness~, _n._ Gravity, solemnity, demureness, sedateness.

~Sermon~, _n._ Homily, exhortation, religious discourse.

~Sermonize~, _v. n._ Preach.

~Serous~, _a._ Thin (_as parts of animal fluids_), watery, wheyey.

~Serpent~, _n._ Snake.

~Serpentine~, _a._ Winding, meandering, crooked, anfractuous.

~Serpentine~, _n._ Ophite, green porphyry.

~Serrate~, _a._ Notched, indented, denticulated, cleft, divided, uneven (_on the edges_).

~Serrated~, _a._ Notched, indented, denticulated, cleft, divided, uneven (_on the edges_).

~Serried~, _a._ Close, compact, crowded.

~Servant~, _n._ ~1.~ Servitor, subaltern, dependant, subordinate helper.

~2.~ Menial, domestic, drudge, slave, HELP.

~Servant-maid~, _n._ Maid-servant, servant-girl, female domestic, GIRL, HELP, maid-of-all-work.

~Serve~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Work for, labor for, be under the orders of, be subservient to.

~2.~ Aid, assist, help, succor, attend, oblige, wait on, minister to.

~3.~ Promote, advance, forward, benefit, contribute to, be of use to.

~4.~ Satisfy, content, be sufficient for.

~5.~ Treat, behave towards.

~Serve~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Be a servant, be a slave, be in bondage, be in subjection.

~2.~ Obey, be dutiful, perform duty.

~3.~ Answer, do, conduce, minister, be sufficient, be of use, pass muster.

~4.~ Suit, be convenient, be suitable.

~Serve one's time~, Be an apprentice, serve one's apprenticeship.

~Service~, _n._ ~1.~ Labor (_for another_), work.

~2.~ Duty, office, business, employment.

~3.~ Benefit, advantage, profit, gain, good, use, utility, avail.

~4.~ Homage, mark of respect.

~5.~ Office of devotion, religious rite.

~6.~ Military duty.

~Serviceable~, _a._ Useful, helpful, profitable, advantageous, convenient, beneficial, available, operative.

~Service-berry~, _n._ June-berry (_the fruit of the shad-bush_).

~Service-book~, Missal, prayer-book, mass-book.