Of or pertaining to sarcode.
Resembling flesh, or muscle; composed of sarcode.
Relating to muscle and milk; as, sarcolactic acid. See Lactic acid, under Lactic.
The very thin transparent and apparently homogeneous sheath which incloses a striated muscular fiber; the myolemma.
Flesh-colored.
Of or pertaining to sarcology.
That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.
A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any proper intercellular substance.
Of or pertaining to sarcoma; resembling sarcoma.
A genus of Diptera, including the flesh flies.
Any animal which eats flesh, especially any carnivorous marsupial.
Feeding on flesh; flesh-eating; carnivorous.
A species of limestone used among the Greeks for making coffins, which was so called because it consumed within a few weeks the flesh of bodies deposited in it. It is otherwise called lapis Assius, or Assian stone, and is said to have been found at Assos, a city of Lycia.
The practice of eating flesh.
A flesh-eating animal, especially any one of the carnivorous marsupials.
A genus of parasitic mites including the itch mites.
Any species of the genus Sarcoptes and related genera of mites, comprising the itch mites and mange mites. Of or pertaining to the itch mites.
A division of raptorial birds comprising the vultures.
One of the mesenteries of an anthozoan.
A crystalline nitrogenous substance, formed in the decomposition of creatin (one of the constituents of muscle tissue). Chemically, it is methyl glycocoll.
Abnormal formation of flesh. Sarcoma.
Producing or promoting the growth of flesh. A sarcotic medicine.
Fleshy; -- applied to the minute structural elements, called sarcous elements, or sarcous disks, of which striated muscular fiber is composed.
A weeding, as with a hoe or a rake.
A variety of carnelian, of a rich reddish yellow or brownish red color. See the Note under Chalcedony.
A variety of agate containing sard.
A precious stone. See Sardius.
A sardine.
See Sardius.
Of or pertaining to the island, kingdom, or people of Sardinia. A native or inhabitant of Sardinia.
A precious stone, probably a carnelian, one of which was set in Aaron's breastplate.
Sard; carnelian.
Sardonic.
Of, pertaining to, or resembling, a kind of linen made at Colchis.
A variety of onyx consisting of sard and white chalcedony in alternate layers.
The principal garment of a Hindoo woman. It consists of a long piece of cloth, which is wrapped round the middle of the body, a portion being arranged to hang down in front, and the remainder passed across the bosom over the left shoulder.
The gulf weed. See under Gulf.
A genus of algae including the gulf weed.
Any one of several species of sparoid fishes belonging to Sargus, Pomadasys, and related genera; -- called also sar, and saragu.
Same as Saree.
A small South American opossum (Didelphys opossum), having four white spots on the face.
To cover with sarking, or thin boards.
Same as Hypoxanthin.
Thin boards for sheathing, as above the rafters, and under the shingles or slates, and for similar purposes.
The yak.
Of or pertaining to Sarmatia, or its inhabitants, the ancestors of the Russians and the Poles.
A prostrate filiform stem or runner, as of the strawberry. See Runner.
Bearing sarments, or runners, as the strawberry.
Long and filiform, and almost naked, or having only leaves at the joints where it strikes root; as, a sarmentose stem. Bearing sarments; sarmentaceous.
Sarmentose.
A pavement or stepping-stone.
A sort of petticoat worn by both sexes in Java and the Malay Archipelago.
A Chaldean astronomical period or cycle, the length of which has been variously estimated from 3,600 years to 3,600 days, or a little short of 10 years.
A large bale or package of wool, containing eighty tods, or 2,240 pounds, in weight.
A coarse cloth made of hemp, and used for packing goods, etc.
A large toadfish of the Southern United States and the Gulf of Mexico (Batrachus tau, var. pardus).
A genus of American perennial herbs growing in bogs; the American pitcher plant.
A portcullis, or herse.
Sarsaparilla.
Any plant of several tropical American species of Smilax. The bitter mucilaginous roots of such plants, used in medicine and in sirups for soda, etc.
See Parillin.
To sift through a sarse.
One of the large sandstone blocks scattered over the English chalk downs; -- called also sarsen stone, and Druid stone.
See Sarcenet.
An assart, or clearing.
Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work.
A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.
To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a window.
A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.
A kind of pad worn on the leg under the boot.
The Indian antelope (Antilope bezoartica syn. Antilope cervicapra), noted for its beauty and swiftness. It has long, spiral, divergent horns.
A large African antelope (Alcelaphus lunata), similar to the hartbeest, but having its horns regularly curved.
An American tree of the Laurel family (Sassafras officinale); also, the bark of the roots, which has an aromatic smell and taste.
Stones left after sifting.
A word used to emphasize a statement.
A sluice or lock, as in a river, to make it more navigable.
A Saxon; an Englishman; a Lowlander.
Native boric acid, found in saline incrustations on the borders of hot springs near Sasso, in the territory of Florence.
The rock pigeon. See under Pigeon.
Same as Shaster.
imp. of Sit.
The grand adversary of man; the Devil, or Prince of darkness; the chief of the fallen angels; the archfiend.
Of or pertaining to Satan; having the qualities of Satan; resembling Satan; extremely malicious or wicked; devilish; infernal.
The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical spirit.
A very wicked person.
An incarnation of Satan; a being possessed by a demon.
A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag.
imp. of Sit.
A kind of dress goods made of cotton or woolen, with a glossy surface resembling satin.
Insatiable.
Situated near; accompanying; as, the satellite veins, those which accompany the arteries.
Pertaining to, or consisting of, satellites.
Satan.
To satisfy the appetite or desire of; to feed to the full; to furnish enjoyment to, to the extent of desire; to sate; as, to satiate appetite or sense.
Satiety.
The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation.
A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface.
A thin kind of satin.
One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather.
The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies.
Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.
A sowing or planting.
A composition, generally poetical, holding up vice or folly to reprobation; a keen or severe exposure of what in public or private morals deserves rebuke; an invective poem; as, the Satires of Juvenal.
Of or pertaining to satire; of the nature of satire; as, a satiric style.
One who satirizes; especially, one who writes satire.
To make the object of satire; to attack with satire; to censure with keenness or severe sarcasm.
The act of satisfying, or the state of being satisfied; gratification of desire; contentment in possession and enjoyment; repose of mind resulting from compliance with its desires or demands.
Satisfactory.
Giving or producing satisfaction; yielding content; especially, relieving the mind from doubt or uncertainty, and enabling it to rest with confidence; sufficient; as, a satisfactory account or explanation.
That may be satisfied.
One who satisfies.
To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired.
So as to satisfy; satisfactorily.
Sown; propagated by seed.
To settle.
The governor of a province in ancient Persia; hence, a petty autocrat despot.
Of or pertaining to a satrap, or a satrapy.
A female satrap.
Satrapal.
The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality.
Capable of being saturated; admitting of saturation.