Name Report For First Name SHAY:

SHAY

First name SHAY's origin is Irish. SHAY means "variant of shea courteous. surname". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SHAY below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of shay.(Brown names are of the same origin (Irish) with SHAY and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with SHAY - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming SHAY

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SHAY AS A WHOLE:

mishay shayde shayla shaylee shayleigh shaylynn shayna o'shay shayan shaye shaylon shayne shayten yeshaya

NAMES RHYMING WITH SHAY (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (hay) - Names That Ends with hay:

hay thay suhay

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (ay) - Names That Ends with ay:

sisay adjatay barclay galloway bay aanjay anevay chantay chardonnay elliemay fay gay jeanay jenay jennay jonay kevay lindsay linsay lyndsay may nuray shamay tamay thursday ajay barday bodaway corday courtnay delray diondray dontay enapay finlay garroway gillivray gray jay kay lay macaulay macgillivray mackay macray montay murray otaktay ouray pay pranay ramsay ray tiernay treadway vernay galway tredway stanway clay tuesday kenway ordway conway courtenay

NAMES RHYMING WITH SHAY (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (sha) - Names That Begins with sha:

sha-mia sha-ul shaaban shaan shabab shabaka shace shad shada shadd shaddoc shaddock shadha shadi shadia shadiyah shadoe shadrach shadwell shae shaela shaeleigh shaelynn shafeeq shafiq shahana shaheen shahrazad shai shaibya shailey shain shaina shaine shaithis shakeh shaker shakini shakir shakira shaku shalene shalom shalott shamika shamra shamus shan shanahan shanaye shandley shandon shandy shane shani shania shanika shaniyah shanley shann shanna shannen shannon shanta shantae shapa sharada sharaden sharama sharanya sharayah shareef shareefa shareek sharif sharifa sharifah sharlene sharmila sharni sharnta sharon sharongila sharufa shashi shasti shattuck shauden shaughn shaun shauna shaundre shaunta shauntia shavana shaw shawe shawn shawna shawnasea

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHAY:

First Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'y':

safiy salisbury sallsbury sally sandy scandy sceley scotty scully sealey sedgeley seely selby seleby serenity sevy shawnessey sheary sheedy shelby shelley shelly shelny shepley sheply sherry shey shipley shirley siany sibley sidney silny silsby sinley skelley skelly sky slansky slany slevy smedley sonny sorley stacey stacy stanbeny stanbury stanley stanly stockley stoney stormy sully sunny susy suthley suzy sweeney sydney

English Words Rhyming SHAY

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SHAY AS A WHOLE:

shaynoun (n.) A chaise.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHAY (According to last letters):


Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (hay) - English Words That Ends with hay:


cathaynoun (n.) China; -- an old name for the Celestial Empire, said have been introduced by Marco Polo and to be a corruption of the Tartar name for North China (Khitai, the country of the Khitans.)

coothaynoun (n.) A striped satin made in India.

haynoun (n.) A hedge.
 noun (n.) A net set around the haunt of an animal, especially of a rabbit.
 noun (n.) Grass cut and cured for fodder.
 verb (v. i.) To lay snares for rabbits.
 verb (v. i.) To cut and cure grass for hay.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH SHAY (According to first letters):


Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (sha) - Words That Begins with sha:


shabnoun (n.) The itch in animals; also, a scab.
 verb (v. t.) To play mean tricks; to act shabbily.
 verb (v. t.) To scratch; to rub.

shabbingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shab

shabbedadjective (a.) Shabby.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Shab

shabbinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being sghabby.

shabblenoun (n.) Alt. of Shabble
 noun (n.) A kind of crooked sword or hanger.

shabbynoun (n.) Torn or worn to rage; poor; mean; ragged.
 noun (n.) Clothed with ragged, much worn, or soiled garments.
 noun (n.) Mean; paltry; despicable; as, shabby treatment.

shabracknoun (n.) The saddlecloth or housing of a cavalry horse.

shacknoun (n.) The grain left after harvest or gleaning; also, nuts which have fallen to the ground.
 noun (n.) Liberty of winter pasturage.
 noun (n.) A shiftless fellow; a low, itinerant beggar; a vagabond; a tramp.
 verb (v. t.) To shed or fall, as corn or grain at harvest.
 verb (v. t.) To feed in stubble, or upon waste corn.
 verb (v. t.) To wander as a vagabond or a tramp.
 verb (v. i.) A hut; a shanty; a cabin.

shackatorynoun (n.) A hound.

shacklenoun (n.) Stubble.
 noun (n.) Something which confines the legs or arms so as to prevent their free motion; specifically, a ring or band inclosing the ankle or wrist, and fastened to a similar shackle on the other leg or arm, or to something else, by a chain or a strap; a gyve; a fetter.
 noun (n.) Hence, that which checks or prevents free action.
 noun (n.) A fetterlike band worn as an ornament.
 noun (n.) A link or loop, as in a chain, fitted with a movable bolt, so that the parts can be separated, or the loop removed; a clevis.
 noun (n.) A link for connecting railroad cars; -- called also drawlink, draglink, etc.
 noun (n.) The hinged and curved bar of a padlock, by which it is hung to the staple.
 verb (v. t.) To tie or confine the limbs of, so as to prevent free motion; to bind with shackles; to fetter; to chain.
 verb (v. t.) Figuratively: To bind or confine so as to prevent or embarrass action; to impede; to cumber.
 verb (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars.

shacklingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shackle

shacklocknoun (n.) A sort of shackle.

shacklyadjective (a.) Shaky; rickety.

shadnoun (n. sing. & pl.) Any one of several species of food fishes of the Herring family. The American species (Clupea sapidissima), which is abundant on the Atlantic coast and ascends the larger rivers in spring to spawn, is an important market fish. The European allice shad, or alose (C. alosa), and the twaite shad. (C. finta), are less important species.

shadbirdnoun (n.) The American, or Wilson's, snipe. See under Snipe. So called because it appears at the same time as the shad.
 noun (n.) The common European sandpiper.

shaddnoun (n.) Rounded stones containing tin ore, lying at the surface of the ground, and indicating a vein.

shaddocknoun (n.) A tree (Citrus decumana) and its fruit, which is a large species of orange; -- called also forbidden fruit, and pompelmous.

shadenoun (n.) Comparative obscurity owing to interception or interruption of the rays of light; partial darkness caused by the intervention of something between the space contemplated and the source of light.
 noun (n.) Darkness; obscurity; -- often in the plural.
 noun (n.) An obscure place; a spot not exposed to light; hence, a secluded retreat.
 noun (n.) That which intercepts, or shelters from, light or the direct rays of the sun; hence, also, that which protects from heat or currents of air; a screen; protection; shelter; cover; as, a lamp shade.
 noun (n.) Shadow.
 noun (n.) The soul after its separation from the body; -- so called because the ancients it to be perceptible to the sight, though not to the touch; a spirit; a ghost; as, the shades of departed heroes.
 noun (n.) The darker portion of a picture; a less illuminated part. See Def. 1, above.
 noun (n.) Degree or variation of color, as darker or lighter, stronger or paler; as, a delicate shade of pink.
 noun (n.) A minute difference or variation, as of thought, belief, expression, etc.; also, the quality or degree of anything which is distinguished from others similar by slight differences; as, the shades of meaning in synonyms.
 noun (n.) To undergo or exhibit minute difference or variation, as of color, meaning, expression, etc.; to pass by slight changes; -- used chiefly with a preposition, as into, away, off.
 verb (v. t.) To shelter or screen by intercepting the rays of light; to keep off illumination from.
 verb (v. t.) To shelter; to cover from injury; to protect; to screen; to hide; as, to shade one's eyes.
 verb (v. t.) To obscure; to dim the brightness of.
 verb (v. t.) To pain in obscure colors; to darken.
 verb (v. t.) To mark with gradations of light or color.
 verb (v. t.) To present a shadow or image of; to shadow forth; to represent.

shadingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shade
 noun (n.) Act or process of making a shade.
 noun (n.) That filling up which represents the effect of more or less darkness, expressing rotundity, projection, etc., in a picture or a drawing.

shadefuladjective (a.) Full of shade; shady.

shadelessadjective (a.) Being without shade; not shaded.

shadernoun (n.) One who, or that which, shades.

shadinessnoun (n.) Quality or state of being shady.

shadoofnoun (n.) A machine, resembling a well sweep, used in Egypt for raising water from the Nile for irrigation.

shadownoun (n.) Shade within defined limits; obscurity or deprivation of light, apparent on a surface, and representing the form of the body which intercepts the rays of light; as, the shadow of a man, of a tree, or of a tower. See the Note under Shade, n., 1.
 noun (n.) Darkness; shade; obscurity.
 noun (n.) A shaded place; shelter; protection; security.
 noun (n.) A reflected image, as in a mirror or in water.
 noun (n.) That which follows or attends a person or thing like a shadow; an inseparable companion; hence, an obsequious follower.
 noun (n.) A spirit; a ghost; a shade; a phantom.
 noun (n.) An imperfect and faint representation; adumbration; indistinct image; dim bodying forth; hence, mystical representation; type.
 noun (n.) A small degree; a shade.
 noun (n.) An uninvited guest coming with one who is invited.
 noun (n.) To cut off light from; to put in shade; to shade; to throw a shadow upon; to overspead with obscurity.
 noun (n.) To conceal; to hide; to screen.
 noun (n.) To protect; to shelter from danger; to shroud.
 noun (n.) To mark with gradations of light or color; to shade.
 noun (n.) To represent faintly or imperfectly; to adumbrate; hence, to represent typically.
 noun (n.) To cloud; to darken; to cast a gloom over.
 noun (n.) To attend as closely as a shadow; to follow and watch closely, especially in a secret or unobserved manner; as, a detective shadows a criminal.

shadowingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shadow
 noun (n.) Shade, or gradation of light and color; shading.
 noun (n.) A faint representation; an adumbration.

shadowinessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being shadowy.

shadowishadjective (a.) Shadowy; vague.

shadowlessadjective (a.) Having no shadow.

shadowyadjective (a.) Full of shade or shadows; causing shade or shadow.
 adjective (a.) Hence, dark; obscure; gloomy; dim.
 adjective (a.) Not brightly luminous; faintly light.
 adjective (a.) Faintly representative; hence, typical.
 adjective (a.) Unsubstantial; unreal; as, shadowy honor.

shadrachnoun (n.) A mass of iron on which the operation of smelting has failed of its intended effect; -- so called from Shadrach, one of the three Hebrews who came forth unharmed from the fiery furnace of Nebuchadnezzar. (See Dan. iii. 26, 27.)

shafflernoun (n.) A hobbler; one who limps; a shuffer.

shafiitenoun (n.) A member of one of the four sects of the Sunnites, or Orthodox Mohammedans; -- so called from its founder, Mohammed al-Shafei.

shaftnoun (n.) The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.
 noun (n.) The long handle of a spear or similar weapon; hence, the weapon itself; (Fig.) anything regarded as a shaft to be thrown or darted; as, shafts of light.
 noun (n.) That which resembles in some degree the stem or handle of an arrow or a spear; a long, slender part, especially when cylindrical.
 noun (n.) The trunk, stem, or stalk of a plant.
 noun (n.) The stem or midrib of a feather.
 noun (n.) The pole, or tongue, of a vehicle; also, a thill.
 noun (n.) The part of a candlestick which supports its branches.
 noun (n.) The handle or helve of certain tools, instruments, etc., as a hammer, a whip, etc.
 noun (n.) A pole, especially a Maypole.
 noun (n.) The body of a column; the cylindrical pillar between the capital and base (see Illust. of Column). Also, the part of a chimney above the roof. Also, the spire of a steeple.
 noun (n.) A column, an obelisk, or other spire-shaped or columnar monument.
 noun (n.) A rod at the end of a heddle.
 noun (n.) A solid or hollow cylinder or bar, having one or more journals on which it rests and revolves, and intended to carry one or more wheels or other revolving parts and to transmit power or motion; as, the shaft of a steam engine.
 noun (n.) A humming bird (Thaumastura cora) having two of the tail feathers next to the middle ones very long in the male; -- called also cora humming bird.
 noun (n.) A well-like excavation in the earth, perpendicular or nearly so, made for reaching and raising ore, for raising water, etc.
 noun (n.) A long passage for the admission or outlet of air; an air shaft.
 noun (n.) The chamber of a blast furnace.

shaftedadjective (a.) Furnished with a shaft, or with shafts; as, a shafted arch.
 adjective (a.) Having a shaft; -- applied to a spear when the head and the shaft are of different tinctures.

shaftingnoun (n.) Shafts, collectivelly; a system of connected shafts for communicating motion.

shaftmannoun (n.) Alt. of Shaftment

shaftmentnoun (n.) A measure of about six inches.

shagnoun (n.) Coarse hair or nap; rough, woolly hair.
 noun (n.) A kind of cloth having a long, coarse nap.
 noun (n.) A kind of prepared tobacco cut fine.
 noun (n.) Any species of cormorant.
 adjective (a.) Hairy; shaggy.
 verb (v. t.) To make hairy or shaggy; hence, to make rough.

shaggingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Shag

shagbarknoun (n.) A rough-barked species of hickory (Carya alba), its nut. Called also shellbark. See Hickory.
 noun (n.) The West Indian Pithecolobium micradenium, a legiminous tree with a red coiled-up pod.

shagebushnoun (n.) A sackbut.

shaggedadjective (a.) Shaggy; rough.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Shag

shagginessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being shaggy; roughness; shaggedness.

shaggynoun (n.) Rough with long hair or wool.
 noun (n.) Rough; rugged; jaggy.

shagreennoun (n.) A kind of untanned leather prepared in Russia and the East, from the skins of horses, asses, and camels, and grained so as to be covered with small round granulations. This characteristic surface is produced by pressing small seeds into the grain or hair side when moist, and afterward, when dry, scraping off the roughness left between them, and then, by soaking, causing the portions of the skin which had been compressed or indented by the seeds to swell up into relief. It is used for covering small cases and boxes.
 noun (n.) The skin of various small sharks and other fishes when having small, rough, bony scales. The dogfishes of the genus Scyllium furnish a large part of that used in the arts.
 adjective (a.) Alt. of Shagreened
 verb (v. t.) To chagrin.

shagreenedadjective (a.) Made or covered with the leather called shagreen.
 adjective (a.) Covered with rough scales or points like those on shagreen.

shahnoun (n.) The title of the supreme ruler in certain Eastern countries, especially Persia.

shahinnoun (n.) A large and swift Asiatic falcon (Falco pregrinator) highly valued in falconry.

shaiknoun (n.) See Sheik.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SHAY:

English Words which starts with 's' and ends with 'y':

sabulositynoun (n.) The quality of being sabulous; sandiness; grittiness.

saccharimetrynoun (n.) The act, process or method of determining the amount and kind of sugar present in sirup, molasses, and the like, especially by the employment of polarizing apparatus.

sacietynoun (n.) Satiety.

sacramentarynoun (n.) An ancient book of the Roman Catholic Church, written by Pope Gelasius, and revised, corrected, and abridged by St. Gregory, in which were contained the rites for Mass, the sacraments, the dedication of churches, and other ceremonies. There are several ancient books of the same kind in France and Germany.
 noun (n.) Same as Sacramentarian, n., 1.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to a sacrament or the sacraments; sacramental.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Sacramentarians.

sacrificatorynoun (n.) Offering sacrifice.

sacristynoun (n.) An apartment in a church where the sacred utensils, vestments, etc., are kept; a vestry.

saddlerynoun (n.) The materials for making saddles and harnesses; the articles usually offered for sale in a saddler's shop.
 noun (n.) The trade or employment of a saddler.

safetynoun (n.) The condition or state of being safe; freedom from danger or hazard; exemption from hurt, injury, or loss.
 noun (n.) Freedom from whatever exposes one to danger or from liability to cause danger or harm; safeness; hence, the quality of making safe or secure, or of giving confidence, justifying trust, insuring against harm or loss, etc.
 noun (n.) Preservation from escape; close custody.
 noun (n.) Same as Safety touchdown, below.
 noun (n.) A safety touchdown.
 noun (n.) Short for Safety bicycle.

saffronyadjective (a.) Having a color somewhat like saffron; yellowish.

sagacitynoun (n.) The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.

sagathynoun (n.) A mixed woven fabric of silk and cotton, or silk and wool; sayette; also, a light woolen fabric.

sagittarynoun (n.) A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver.
 noun (n.) The Arsenal in Venice; -- so called from having a figure of an archer over the door.
 adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, an arrow.

sagyadjective (a.) Full of sage; seasoned with sage.

sailyadjective (a.) Like a sail.

salabilitynoun (n.) The quality or condition of being salable; salableness.

salacitynoun (n.) Strong propensity to venery; lust; lecherousness.

salarynoun (n.) The recompense or consideration paid, or stipulated to be paid, to a person at regular intervals for services; fixed wages, as by the year, quarter, or month; stipend; hire.
 adjective (a.) Saline
 verb (v. t.) To pay, or agree to pay, a salary to; to attach salary to; as, to salary a clerk; to salary a position.

salebrositynoun (n.) Roughness or ruggedness.

saliencynoun (n.) Quality of being salient; hence, vigor.

salimetrynoun (n.) The art or process of measuring the amount of salt in a substance.

salinitynoun (n.) Salineness.

salivaryadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to saliva; producing or carrying saliva; as, the salivary ferment; the salivary glands; the salivary ducts, etc.

salomtrynoun (n.) Salimetry.

salsafynoun (n.) See Salsify.

salsifynoun (n.) See Oyster plant (a), under Oyster.

saltatoryadjective (a.) Leaping or dancing; having the power of, or used in, leaping or dancing.

saltyadjective (a.) Somewhat salt; saltish.

salubritynoun (n.) The quality of being salubrious; favorableness to the preservation of health; salubriousness; wholesomeness; healthfulness; as, the salubrity of the air, of a country, or a climate.

salutaryadjective (a.) Wholesome; healthful; promoting health; as, salutary exercise.
 adjective (a.) Promotive of, or contributing to, some beneficial purpose; beneficial; advantageous; as, a salutary design.

salutatorynoun (n.) A place for saluting or greeting; a vestibule; a porch.
 noun (n.) The salutatory oration.
 adjective (a.) Containing or expressing salutations; speaking a welcome; greeting; -- applied especially to the oration which introduces the exercises of the Commencements, or similar public exhibitions, in American colleges.

salvabilitynoun (n.) The quality or condition of being salvable; salvableness.

salvatorynoun (n.) A place where things are preserved; a repository.

sanabilitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being sanable; sanableness; curableness.

sanatoryadjective (a.) Conducive to health; tending to cure; healing; curative; sanative.

sanctimonynoun (n.) Holiness; devoutness; scrupulous austerity; sanctity; especially, outward or artificial saintliness; assumed or pretended holiness; hypocritical devoutness.

sanctionaryadjective (a.) Of, pertaining to, or giving, sanction.

sanctitynoun (n.) The state or quality of being sacred or holy; holiness; saintliness; moral purity; godliness.
 noun (n.) Sacredness; solemnity; inviolability; religious binding force; as, the sanctity of an oath.
 noun (n.) A saint or holy being.

sanctuarynoun (n.) A sacred place; a consecrated spot; a holy and inviolable site.
 noun (n.) The most retired part of the temple at Jerusalem, called the Holy of Holies, in which was kept the ark of the covenant, and into which no person was permitted to enter except the high priest, and he only once a year, to intercede for the people; also, the most sacred part of the tabernacle; also, the temple at Jerusalem.
 noun (n.) The most sacred part of any religious building, esp. that part of a Christian church in which the altar is placed.
 noun (n.) A house consecrated to the worship of God; a place where divine service is performed; a church, temple, or other place of worship.
 noun (n.) A sacred and inviolable asylum; a place of refuge and protection; shelter; refuge; protection.

sanguinaryadjective (a.) Attended with much bloodshed; bloody; murderous; as, a sanguinary war, contest, or battle.
 adjective (a.) Bloodthirsty; cruel; eager to shed blood.
 adjective (a.) The yarrow.
 adjective (a.) The Sanguinaria.

sanguinitynoun (n.) The quality of being sanguine; sanguineness.

sanguinolencynoun (n.) The state of being sanguinolent, or bloody.

sanitaryadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to health; designed to secure or preserve health; relating to the preservation or restoration of health; hygienic; as, sanitary regulations. See the Note under Sanatory.

sanitynoun (n.) The condition or quality of being sane; soundness of health of body or mind, especially of the mind; saneness.

sannynoun (n.) The sandpiper.

sapiditynoun (n.) The quality or state of being sapid; taste; savor; savoriness.

saponacitynoun (n.) The quality or state of being saponaceous.

saponaryadjective (a.) Saponaceous.

saporositynoun (n.) The quality of a body by which it excites the sensation of taste.

sappyadjective (a.) Musty; tainted.
 superlative (superl.) Abounding with sap; full of sap; juicy; succulent.
 superlative (superl.) Hence, young, not firm; weak, feeble.
 superlative (superl.) Weak in intellect.
 superlative (superl.) Abounding in sap; resembling, or consisting largely of, sapwood.

sarcologynoun (n.) That part of anatomy which treats of the soft parts. It includes myology, angiology, neurology, and splanchnology.

sarcophagynoun (n.) The practice of eating flesh.

sasherynoun (n.) A collection of sashes; ornamentation by means of sashes.

sassabynoun (n.) Alt. of Sassabye

satanophanynoun (n.) An incarnation of Satan; a being possessed by a demon.

satietynoun (n.) 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.

satinyadjective (a.) Like or composed of satin; glossy; as, to have a satiny appearance; a satiny texture.

satisfactoryadjective (a.) 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.
 adjective (a.) Making amends, indemnification, or recompense; causing to cease from claims and to rest content; compensating; atoning; as, to make satisfactory compensation, or a satisfactory apology.

satisfyadjective (a.) In general, to fill up the measure of a want of (a person or a thing); hence, to grafity fully the desire of; to make content; to supply to the full, or so far as to give contentment with what is wished for.
 adjective (a.) To pay to the extent of claims or deserts; to give what is due to; as, to satisfy a creditor.
 adjective (a.) To answer or discharge, as a claim, debt, legal demand, or the like; to give compensation for; to pay off; to requite; as, to satisfy a claim or an execution.
 adjective (a.) To free from doubt, suspense, or uncertainty; to give assurance to; to set at rest the mind of; to convince; as, to satisfy one's self by inquiry.
 verb (v. i.) To give satisfaction; to afford gratification; to leave nothing to be desired.
 verb (v. i.) To make payment or atonement; to atone.

satrapynoun (n.) The government or jurisdiction of a satrap; a principality.

saturdaynoun (n.) The seventh or last day of the week; the day following Friday and preceding Sunday.

saturitynoun (n.) The state of being saturated; fullness of supply.

saurynoun (n.) A slender marine fish (Scomberesox saurus) of Europe and America. It has long, thin, beaklike jaws. Called also billfish, gowdnook, gawnook, skipper, skipjack, skopster, lizard fish, and Egypt herring.

savagerynoun (n.) The state of being savage; savageness; savagism.
 noun (n.) An act of cruelty; barbarity.
 noun (n.) Wild growth, as of plants.

saveloynoun (n.) A kind of dried sausage.

savorlyadjective (a.) Savory.
 adverb (adv.) In a savory manner.

savorynoun (n.) An aromatic labiate plant (Satureia hortensis), much used in cooking; -- also called summer savory.
 adjective (a.) Pleasing to the organs of taste or smell.

savoynoun (n.) A variety of the common cabbage (Brassica oleracea major), having curled leaves, -- much cultivated for winter use.

sawbellynoun (n.) The alewife.

sawflynoun (n.) Any one of numerous species of hymenopterous insects belonging to the family Tenthredinidae. The female usually has an ovipositor containing a pair of sawlike organs with which she makes incisions in the leaves or stems of plants in which to lay the eggs. The larvae resemble those of Lepidoptera.

sawtrynoun (n.) A psaltery.

saynoun (n.) Trial by sample; assay; sample; specimen; smack.
 noun (n.) Tried quality; temper; proof.
 noun (n.) Essay; trial; attempt.
 noun (n.) A kind of silk or satin.
 noun (n.) A delicate kind of serge, or woolen cloth.
 verb (v. t.) To try; to assay.
 verb (v. t.) To utter or express in words; to tell; to speak; to declare; as, he said many wise things.
 verb (v. t.) To repeat; to rehearse; to recite; to pronounce; as, to say a lesson.
 verb (v. t.) To announce as a decision or opinion; to state positively; to assert; hence, to form an opinion upon; to be sure about; to be determined in mind as to.
 verb (v. t.) To mention or suggest as an estimate, hypothesis, or approximation; hence, to suppose; -- in the imperative, followed sometimes by the subjunctive; as, he had, say fifty thousand dollars; the fox had run, say ten miles.
 verb (v. i.) To speak; to express an opinion; to make answer; to reply.
 verb (v. t.) A speech; something said; an expression of opinion; a current story; a maxim or proverb.
  (imp.) Saw.

scabreditynoun (n.) Roughness; ruggedness.

scalaryadjective (a.) Resembling a ladder; formed with steps.

scalyadjective (a.) Covered or abounding with scales; as, a scaly fish.
 adjective (a.) Resembling scales, laminae, or layers.
 adjective (a.) Mean; low; as, a scaly fellow.
 adjective (a.) Composed of scales lying over each other; as, a scaly bulb; covered with scales; as, a scaly stem.

scammonynoun (n.) A species of bindweed or Convolvulus (C. Scammonia).
 noun (n.) An inspissated sap obtained from the root of the Convolvulus Scammonia, of a blackish gray color, a nauseous smell like that of old cheese, and a somewhat acrid taste. It is used in medicine as a cathartic.

scantyadjective (a.) Wanting amplitude or extent; narrow; small; not abundant.
 adjective (a.) Somewhat less than is needed; insufficient; scant; as, a scanty supply of words; a scanty supply of bread.
 adjective (a.) Sparing; niggardly; parsimonious.

scaphocephalynoun (n.) A deformed condition of the skull, in which the vault is narrow, elongated, and more or less boat-shaped.

scapularynoun (n.) A loose sleeveless vestment falling in front and behind, worn by certain religious orders and devout persons.
 noun (n.) The name given to two pieces of cloth worn under the ordinary garb and over the shoulders as an act of devotion.
 noun (n.) A bandage passing over the shoulder to support it, or to retain another bandage in place.
 noun (n.) Same as 2d and 3d Scapular.
 adjective (a.) Same as Scapular, a.

scarcitynoun (n.) The quality or condition of being scarce; smallness of quantity in proportion to the wants or demands; deficiency; lack of plenty; short supply; penury; as, a scarcity of grain; a great scarcity of beauties.

scarryadjective (a.) Bearing scars or marks of wounds.
 adjective (a.) Like a scar, or rocky eminence; containing scars.

scarynoun (n.) Barren land having only a thin coat of grass.
 adjective (a.) Subject to sudden alarm.
 adjective (a.) Causing fright; alarming.

scathlyadjective (a.) Injurious; scathful.

scenarynoun (n.) Scenery.

scenerynoun (n.) Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence.
 noun (n.) Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc.

scenographynoun (n.) The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye.

schellynoun (n.) The powan.

schistositynoun (n.) The quality or state of being schistose.

scholaritynoun (n.) Scholarship.

scholarlyadjective (a.) Like a scholar, or learned person; showing the qualities of a scholar; as, a scholarly essay or critique.
 adverb (adv.) In a scholarly manner.

scholynoun (n.) A scholium.
 verb (v. i. & t.) To write scholia; to annotate.

schoolboynoun (n.) A boy belonging to, or attending, a school.

schoolerynoun (n.) Something taught; precepts; schooling.

schorlyadjective (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, schorl; as, schorly granite.

sciagraphynoun (n.) The art or science of projecting or delineating shadows as they fall in nature.
 noun (n.) Same as Sciagraph.
 noun (n.) Same as Radiography.

sciamachynoun (n.) See Sciomachy.

sciographynoun (n.) See Sciagraphy.

sciomachynoun (n.) A fighting with a shadow; a mock contest; an imaginary or futile combat.

sciomancynoun (n.) Divination by means of shadows.

scirrhositynoun (n.) A morbid induration, as of a gland; state of being scirrhous.

scissiparitynoun (n.) Reproduction by fission.