Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Dictionary: SAR'PLAR – SAT'ED
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SAR'PLAR, n.
A sarplar of wool is a sack containing 80 tod; a tod contains two stone of 14 pounds each. – Encyc.
SAR'PLI-ER, n. [Fr. serpillière.]
Canvas, or a packing cloth. – Bailey.
- A plant, a kind of birth-wort. – Bailey.
- A portcullis or herse.
SAR'SA, or SAR-SA-PA-RIL'LA, n.
A plant, a species of Smilax, valued in medicine for its mucilaginous and farinaceous or demulcent qualities. – Encyc.
SARSE, n. [Qu. sarcenet, or Fr. sas.]
A fine sieve; usually written searce or searse. [Little used.]
SARSE, v.t. [from the noun.]
To sift through a sarse. [Little used.]
SART, n.
A piece of woodland turned into arable. [Not used in America.] – Bailey.
SAR-TO'RI-OUS, n. [L. sartor, a tailor.]
The muscle which throws one leg across the other, called the tailor's muscle.
SASH, n. [An Arabic word signifying a band. But this word when it signifies a frame, is referred by Ash and Bailey to the French chassis, a frame for a window, which is the chase of a printing press also. Johnson and his followers mistake the meaning of the word.]
- A belt worn for ornament. Sashes are worn by military officers as badges of distinction, round the waist or over the shoulders. They are usually of silk, variously made and ornamented.
- The frame of a window in which the lights or panes of glass are set. She ventures now to lift the sash. – Swift.
SASH'-FRAME, n.
The frame in which sashes are set for glass.
SASH'OON, n.
A kind of leather stuffing put into a boot for the wearer's ease. Ainsworth.
SAS'SA-FRAS, n. [L. saxifraga; saxum, a stone, and frango, to break.]
A tree of the genus Laurus, whose bark has an aromatic smell and taste.
SASSE, n. [D. sas.]
A sluice, canal or lock on a navigable river; a word found in old British statutes. – Todd.
SAS'SO-LIN, or SAS'SO-LINE, n.
Native boracic acid, found in saline incrustations on the borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence. – Klaproth. Cyc.
SAS'SO-ROL, or SAS-SO-ROL'LA, n.
A species of pigeon, called rock pigeon. – Dict. Nat. Hist
SAS'TRA, n.
Among the Hindoos, a sacred book; a book containing sacred ordinances. The six great Sastras, in the opinion of the Hindoos, contain all knowledge, human and divine. These are the Veda, Upaveda, Vedanga, Purana, Dherma, and Dersana. – Asiat. Res.
SAT, v. [pret. of Sit.]
SA'TAN, n. [Heb. an adversary.]
The grand adversary of man; the devil or prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels.
SA-TAN'IC, or SA-TAN'IC-AL, a.
Having the qualities of Satan; resembling Satan; extremely malicious or wicked; devilish; infernal. Detest the slander which with a satanic smile, exults over the character it has ruined. – Dwight.
SA-TAN'IC-AL-LY, adv.
With the wicked and malicious spirit of Satan; diabolically. – Hammond.
SA'TAN-ISM, n.
The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical spirit.
SA'TAN-IST, n.
A very wicked person. [Little used.]
SATCH'EL, n. [See Sachel.]
A little sack or bag.
SATE, v.t. [L. satio; It. saziare; Port. and Sp. saciar; Fr. rassasier; allied to set. The primary sense is to stuff, to fill, from crowding, driving.]
To satiate; to satisfy appetite; to glut; to feed beyond natural desire. While the vultures sate / Their maws with full repast. – Philips.
SAT'ED, pp.
Filled; glutted; satiated.