One who surmises.
a. n. from Surmise, v.
To rise above; to be higher than; to overtop.
Capable of being surmounted or overcome; superable.
Having its vertical height greater than the half span; -- said of an arch.
One who, or that which, surmounts.
Any one of various species of mullets of the family Millidae, esp. the European species (Millus surmulletus), which is highly prized as a food fish. See Mullet.
The brown, or Norway, rat.
To name or call by an appellation added to the original name; to give a surname to.
Of or pertaining to a surname or surnames.
To combine with oxygen so as to form a suroxide or peroxide.
A peroxide.
To go beyond in anything good or bad; to perform (an activity) better than; to exceed; to excel.
That may be surpassed.
Eminently excellent; exceeding others.
To surfel.
A white garment worn over another dress by the clergy of the Roman Catholic, Episcopal, and certain other churches, in some of their ministrations.
Wearing a surplice.
Being or constituting a surplus; more than sufficient; as, surplus revenues; surplus population; surplus words.
Surplus; excess; overplus; as, surplusage of grain or goods beyond what is wanted.
The act of surprising, or state of being surprised; surprise.
To come or fall suddenly and unexpectedly; to take unawares; to seize or capture by unexpected attack.
Surprisal.
One who surprises.
Exciting surprise; extraordinary; of a nature to excite wonder and astonishment; as, surprising bravery; a surprising escape from danger.
Having or exhibiting surquedry; arrogant; insolent.
Overweening pride; arrogance; presumption; insolence.
To give back echoes; to reecho.
To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rebutter.
The reply of a plaintiff to a defendant's rebutter.
To override; to exhaust by riding.
To reply, as a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
The answer of a plaintiff to a defendant's rejoinder.
The act of surrendering; the act of yielding, or resigning one's person, or the possession of something, into the power of another; as, the surrender of a castle to an enemy; the surrender of a right.
The person to whom a surrender is made.
One who surrenders.
One who makes a surrender, as of an estate.
Surrender.
The act or process of getting in a surreptitious manner, or by craft or stealth.
Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old manuscript; a surreptitious removal of goods.
A four-wheeled pleasure carriage, (commonly two-seated) somewhat like a phaeton, but having a straight bottom.
To put in the place of another; to substitute.
a person or who serves in place of the biological mother for child, as for caring or nurturing.
The office of a surrogate.
The act of substituting one person in the place of another.
A method of hunting some animals, as the buffalo, by surrounding a herd, and driving them over a precipice, into a ravine, etc.
An encompassing.
The thar.
One of the terminal branches or divisions of the beam of the antler of the stag or other large deer.
A wound healed or healing outwardly only.
Peace; quiet.
The fifth power of a number; as, a/ is the sursolid of a, or 32 that of 2.
To surname.
To impose an additional tax on.
A man's coat to be worn over his other garments; an overcoat, especially when long, and fitting closely like a body coat.
A fibrous brown coal or bituminous wood.
See Bush master, under Bush.
Oversight; watch; inspection; supervision.
Overseeing; watchful.
To supervene upon; to come as an addition to.
A sudden or unexpected coming or stepping on.
The act of surveying; a general view, as from above.
Survey.
Survey; inspection.
That branch of applied mathematics which teaches the art of determining the area of any portion of the earth's surface, the length and directions of the bounding lines, the contour of the surface, etc., with an accurate delineation of the whole on paper; the act or occupation of making surveys.
One placed to superintend others; an overseer; an inspector.
The office of a surveyor.
A survey.
To look over; to supervise.
A living or continuing longer than, or beyond the existence of, another person, thing, or event; an outliving.
Survivorship.
To remain alive; to continue to live.
Survivorship.
One who survives; a survivor.
Remaining alive; yet living or existing; as, surviving friends; surviving customs.
One who survives or outlives another person, or any time, event, or thing.
The state of being a survivor.
The state or quality of being susceptible; the capability of receiving impressions, or of being affected.
Capable of admitting anything additional, or any change, affection, or influence; readily acted upon; as, a body susceptible of color or of alteration.
The act of taking; reception.
Susceptible.
Capacity for receiving; susceptibility.
One who undertakes anything; specifically, a godfather; a sponsor; a guardian.
Admission.
One who takes or admits; one who receives.
Capability of being suscitated; excitability.
To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action.
The act of raising or exciting.
A ground squirrel (Spermophilus citillus) of Europe and Asia. It has large cheek pouches.
To imagine guilt; to have a suspicion or suspicions; to be suspicious.
That may be suspected.
Distrusted; doubted.
One who suspects.
Apt to suspect or mistrust; full of suspicion; suspicious; as, to be suspectful of the motives of others.
Suspicion.
Suspiciousness; cause for suspicion.
Not suspecting; having no suspicion.
To cease from operation or activity; esp., to stop payment, or be unable to meet obligations or engagements (said of a commercial firm or a bank).
One who, or that which, suspends; esp., one of a pair of straps or braces worn over the shoulders, for holding up the trousers.
The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended, especially for a short time; temporary suspension.
The state of being suspended; specifically, a state of uncertainty and expectation, with anxiety or apprehension; indetermination; indecision; as, the suspense of a person waiting for the verdict of a jury.
In suspense.
The quality or state of being suspensible.
Capable of being suspended; capable of being held from sinking.
The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook.
Tending to suspend, or to keep in suspense; causing interruption or delay; uncertain; doubtful.
A suspensory.
Anything which suspends or holds up a part: especially, the mandibular suspensorium (a series of bones, or of cartilages representing them) which connects the base of the lower jaw with the skull in most vertebrates below mammals.
That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss a bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.
Liable to suspicion; suspicious.
Suspiciousness; suspicion.
To view with suspicion; to suspect; to doubt.
Inclined to suspect; given or prone to suspicion; apt to imagine without proof.
A breathing hole; a vent or ventiduct.
The act of sighing, or fetching a long and deep breath; a deep respiration; a sigh.
A long, deep breath; a sigh.
Ardently desired or longed for; earnestly coveted.
One who, or that which, upholds or sustains; a sustainer.
Capable of being sustained or maintained; as, the action is not sustainable.
Held up to a certain pitch, degree, or level; uniform; as, sustained pasion; a sustained style of writing; a sustained note in music.
One who, or that which, sustains.