Name Report For First Name SETH:

SETH

First name SETH's origin is African. SETH means "myth name (murdered osiris)". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with SETH below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of seth.(Brown names are of the same origin (African) with SETH and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with SETH - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming SETH

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES SETH AS A WHOLE:

sethos

NAMES RHYMING WITH SETH (According to last letters):

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

annabeth beth elisabeth elsbeth elspeth elysabeth elyzabeth gweneth gwyneth hepzibeth hildireth jennabeth liesheth lilibeth lisabeth lizabeth lizbeth lyzbeth marineth conleth eth gareth garreth japheth jareth kenneth macbeth weth aeth elizabeth hildreth gwenneth lilybeth janneth

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

ailith edith okoth alchfrith fath ghiyath harith kadyriath perth month thoth ashtaroth roth iorwerth aethelthryth ardith eadgyth edyth elswyth fayth gormghlaith gwenith gwynith halfrith jacynth lioslaith maegth maridith orghlaith orlaith sheiramoth tanith arth barth both caith cath coopersmith firth gairbith garth griffyth heath jaith jarlath keith kenath lapidoth layth leith math parth picaworth raedpath sigifrith smyth walworth wealaworth weorth winefrith winfrith wintanweorth wynfrith wyth liosliath gairbhith

NAMES RHYMING WITH SETH (According to first letters):

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

set setanta seton settarra

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (se) - Names That Begins with se:

seabert seabrig seabright seabroc seabrook seaburt seadon seafra seafraid seager seaghda sealey seamere seamus sean seana seanachan seanan seanlaoch seanna searbhreathach searlait searlas searle searlus seaton seaver seaward seb sebak sebasten sebastene sebastian sebastiana sebastiano sebastien sebastiene sebastienne sebastyn sebe seber sebert sebestyen sebille sebo secg secgwic sechet seda sedge sedgeley sedgewic sedgewick sedgewik seely seentahna seeton sefton sefu segar segenam seger segulah segunda segundo seif seignour seiji sein seina seireadan sekai sekani sekhet sekou sela selam selamawit selassie selassiee selby selden seldon sele seleby selena selene seleta selig selik selima selina selk selma selvyn selwin

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SETH:

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

saarah sabah sabeeh sabih sabirah sadbh sadhbh safiwah safiyeh safiyyah sagirah sahlah saidah saihah sakinah salah saleh salih salihah salimah samah samarah sameh samihah samirah samiyah sanayah saniyah sarah sariyah sarsoureh savannah scandleah sceapleigh scelfleah scelflesh schmaiah seosamh seosaph shadiyah shadrach shaeleigh shakeh shaniyah sharayah sharifah shayleigh sheelah sheilah shekinah shemariah shilah shiloh shunnareh sinh skah skyrah smetheleah smith souleah stanburh standish stocleah stosh suhailah suhaylah suhaymah sumayyah sumnah susannah sutekh suthleah suzannah

English Words Rhyming SETH

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES SETH AS A WHOLE:

isethionicadjective (a.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid, HO.C2H4.SO3H, obtained as an oily or crystalline substance, by the action of sulphur trioxide on alcohol or ether. It is derivative of sulphuric acid.

mesethmoidnoun (n.) The median vertical plate, or median element, of the ethmoid bone.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the middle of the ethmoid region or ethmoid bone.

nosethirlnoun (n.) Alt. of Nosethril

nosethrilnoun (n.) Nostril.

sethicadjective (a.) See Sothic.

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


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


ashtorethnoun (n.) The principal female divinity of the Phoenicians, as Baal was the principal male divinity.

eightiethnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by eighty; one of eighty equal parts.
 adjective (a.) The next in order after seventy-ninth.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of one of eighty equal parts or divisions.

fiftiethnoun (n.) One of fifty equal parts; the quotient of a unit divided by fifty.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the forty-ninth; -- the ordinal of fifty.
 adjective (a.) Consisting of one of fifty equal parts or divisions.

fortiethnoun (n.) One of forty equal parts into which one whole is divided; the quotient of a unit divided by forty; one next in order after the thirty-ninth.
 adjective (a.) Following the thirty-ninth, or preceded by thirty-nine units, things, or parts.
 adjective (a.) Constituting one of forty equal parts into which anything is divided.

meethnoun (n.) Mead. See Meathe.

methnoun (n.) See Meathe.

monethnoun (n.) A month.

montethnoun (n.) Alt. of Monteith

ninetiethnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by ninety; one of ninety equal parts of anything.
 noun (n.) The next in order after the eighty-ninth.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the eighty-ninth.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of ninety equal parts.

perichaethnoun (n.) The leafy involucre surrounding the fruit stalk of mosses; perichaetium; perichete.

scibbolethnoun (n.) Shibboleth.

seventiethnoun (n.) One next in order after the sixty-ninth.
 noun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by seventy; one of seventy equal parts or fractions.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the sixty-ninth; as, a man in the seventieth year of his age.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of seventy equal parts.

shethnoun (n.) The part of a plow which projects downward beneath the beam, for holding the share and other working parts; -- also called standard, or post.

shibbolethnoun (n.) A word which was made the criterion by which to distinguish the Ephraimites from the Gileadites. The Ephraimites, not being able to pronounce sh, called the word sibboleth. See Judges xii.
 noun (n.) Also in an extended sense.
 noun (n.) Hence, the criterion, test, or watchword of a party; a party cry or pet phrase.

sixtiethnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by sixty; one of sixty equal parts forming a whole.
 noun (n.) The next in order after the fifty-ninth; the tenth after the fiftieth.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the fifty-ninth.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one one of sixty equal parts into which anything is divided.

tebethnoun (n.) The tenth month of the Jewish ecclesiastical year, answering to a part of December with a part of January.

teethnoun (n.) pl. of Tooth.
 verb (v. i.) To breed, or grow, teeth.
  (pl. ) of Tooth

thirtiethnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by thirty; one of thirty equal parts.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the twenty-ninth; the tenth after the twentieth; -- the ordinal of thirty; as, the thirtieth day of the month.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of thirty equal parts into which anything is divided.

turbethnoun (n.) See Turpeth.

turpethnoun (n.) The root of Ipom/a Turpethum, a plant of Ceylon, Malabar, and Australia, formerly used in medicine as a purgative; -- sometimes called vegetable turpeth.
 noun (n.) A heavy yellow powder, Hg3O2SO4, which consists of a basic mercuric sulphate; -- called also turpeth mineral.

twentiethnoun (n.) The next in order after the nineteen; one coming after nineteen others.
 noun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by twenty; one of twenty equal parts of one whole.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the nineteenth; tenth after the tenth; coming after nineteen others; -- the ordinal of twenty.
 adjective (a.) Consisting, or being, one of twenty equal parts into which anything is divided.

unkethadjective (a.) Uncouth.

zibethnoun (n.) A carnivorous mammal (Viverra zibetha) closely allied to the civet, from which it differs in having the spots on the body less distinct, the throat whiter, and the black rings on the tail more numerous.

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


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


settingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Set
 noun (n.) The act of one who, or that which, sets; as, the setting of type, or of gems; the setting of the sun; the setting (hardening) of moist plaster of Paris; the setting (set) of a current.
 noun (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter.
 noun (n.) Something set in, or inserted.
 noun (n.) That in which something, as a gem, is set; as, the gold setting of a jeweled pin.

setnoun (n.) The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination.
 noun (n.) That which is set, placed, or fixed.
 noun (n.) A young plant for growth; as, a set of white thorn.
 noun (n.) That which is staked; a wager; a venture; a stake; hence, a game at venture.
 noun (n.) Permanent change of figure in consequence of excessive strain, as from compression, tension, bending, twisting, etc.; as, the set of a spring.
 noun (n.) A kind of punch used for bending, indenting, or giving shape to, metal; as, a saw set.
 noun (n.) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece.
 noun (n.) A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface.
 noun (n.) A number of things of the same kind, ordinarily used or classed together; a collection of articles which naturally complement each other, and usually go together; an assortment; a suit; as, a set of chairs, of china, of surgical or mathematical instruments, of books, etc.
 noun (n.) A number of persons associated by custom, office, common opinion, quality, or the like; a division; a group; a clique.
 noun (n.) Direction or course; as, the set of the wind, or of a current.
 noun (n.) In dancing, the number of persons necessary to execute a quadrille; also, the series of figures or movements executed.
 noun (n.) The deflection of a tooth, or of the teeth, of a saw, which causes the the saw to cut a kerf, or make an opening, wider than the blade.
 noun (n.) A young oyster when first attached.
 noun (n.) Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality.
 noun (n.) A series of as many games as may be necessary to enable one side to win six. If at the end of the tenth game the score is a tie, the set is usually called a deuce set, and decided by an application of the rules for playing off deuce in a game. See Deuce.
 noun (n.) That dimension of the body of a type called by printers the width.
 noun (n.) Any of various standards of measurement of the fineness of cloth; specif., the number of reeds in one inch and the number of threads in each reed. The exact meaning varies according to the location where it is used. Sometimes written sett.
 noun (n.) A stone, commonly of granite, shaped like a short brick and usually somewhat larger than one, used for street paving. Commonly written sett.
 noun (n.) Camber of a curved roofing tile.
 noun (n.) The manner, state, or quality of setting or fitting; fit; as, the set of a coat.
 adjective (a.) Fixed in position; immovable; rigid; as, a set line; a set countenance.
 adjective (a.) Firm; unchanging; obstinate; as, set opinions or prejudices.
 adjective (a.) Regular; uniform; formal; as, a set discourse; a set battle.
 adjective (a.) Established; prescribed; as, set forms of prayer.
 adjective (a.) Adjusted; arranged; formed; adapted.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to sit; to make to assume a specified position or attitude; to give site or place to; to place; to put; to fix; as, to set a house on a stone foundation; to set a book on a shelf; to set a dish on a table; to set a chest or trunk on its bottom or on end.
 verb (v. t.) Hence, to attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place.
 verb (v. t.) To make to assume specified place, condition, or occupation; to put in a certain condition or state (described by the accompanying words); to cause to be.
 verb (v. t.) To fix firmly; to make fast, permanent, or stable; to render motionless; to give an unchanging place, form, or condition to.
 verb (v. t.) To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot; hence, to occasion difficulty to; to embarrass; as, to set a coach in the mud.
 verb (v. t.) To fix beforehand; to determine; hence, to make unyielding or obstinate; to render stiff, unpliant, or rigid; as, to set one's countenance.
 verb (v. t.) To fix in the ground, as a post or a tree; to plant; as, to set pear trees in an orchard.
 verb (v. t.) To fix, as a precious stone, in a border of metal; to place in a setting; hence, to place in or amid something which serves as a setting; as, to set glass in a sash.
 verb (v. t.) To render stiff or solid; especially, to convert into curd; to curdle; as, to set milk for cheese.
 verb (v. t.) To put into a desired position or condition; to adjust; to regulate; to adapt.
 verb (v. t.) To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare; as, to set (that is, to hone) a razor; to set a saw.
 verb (v. t.) To extend and bring into position; to spread; as, to set the sails of a ship.
 verb (v. t.) To give a pitch to, as a tune; to start by fixing the keynote; as, to set a psalm.
 verb (v. t.) To reduce from a dislocated or fractured state; to replace; as, to set a broken bone.
 verb (v. t.) To make to agree with some standard; as, to set a watch or a clock.
 verb (v. t.) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure.
 verb (v. t.) To stake at play; to wager; to risk.
 verb (v. t.) To fit with music; to adapt, as words to notes; to prepare for singing.
 verb (v. t.) To determine; to appoint; to assign; to fix; as, to set a time for a meeting; to set a price on a horse.
 verb (v. t.) To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.
 verb (v. t.) To value; to rate; -- with at.
 verb (v. t.) To point out the seat or position of, as birds, or other game; -- said of hunting dogs.
 verb (v. t.) To establish as a rule; to furnish; to prescribe; to assign; as, to set an example; to set lessons to be learned.
 verb (v. t.) To suit; to become; as, it sets him ill.
 verb (v. t.) To compose; to arrange in words, lines, etc.; as, to set type; to set a page.
 verb (v. i.) To pass below the horizon; to go down; to decline; to sink out of sight; to come to an end.
 verb (v. i.) To fit music to words.
 verb (v. i.) To place plants or shoots in the ground; to plant.
 verb (v. i.) To be fixed for growth; to strike root; to begin to germinate or form; as, cuttings set well; the fruit has set well (i. e., not blasted in the blossom).
 verb (v. i.) To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.
 verb (v. i.) To congeal; to concrete; to solidify.
 verb (v. i.) To have a certain direction in motion; to flow; to move on; to tend; as, the current sets to the north; the tide sets to the windward.
 verb (v. i.) To begin to move; to go out or forth; to start; -- now followed by out.
 verb (v. i.) To indicate the position of game; -- said of a dog; as, the dog sets well; also, to hunt game by the aid of a setter.
 verb (v. i.) To apply one's self; to undertake earnestly; -- now followed by out.
 verb (v. i.) To fit or suit one; to sit; as, the coat sets well.
  (imp. & p. p.) of Set

setanoun (n.) Any slender, more or less rigid, bristlelike organ or part; as the hairs of a caterpillar, the slender spines of a crustacean, the hairlike processes of a protozoan, the bristles or stiff hairs on the leaves of some plants, or the pedicel of the capsule of a moss.
 noun (n.) One of the movable chitinous spines or hooks of an annelid. They usually arise in clusters from muscular capsules, and are used in locomotion and for defense. They are very diverse in form.
 noun (n.) One of the spinelike feathers at the base of the bill of certain birds.

setaceousadjective (a.) Set with, or consisting of, bristles; bristly; as, a stiff, setaceous tail.
 adjective (a.) Bristelike in form or texture; as, a setaceous feather; a setaceous leaf.

setbacknoun (n.) Offset, n., 4.
 noun (n.) A backset; a countercurrent; an eddy.
 noun (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.

setboltnoun (n.) An iron pin, or bolt, for fitting planks closely together.
 noun (n.) A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.

setdownnoun (n.) The humbling of a person by act or words, especially by a retort or a reproof; the retort or the reproof which has such effect.

seteenoun (n.) See 2d Settee.

setewalenoun (n.) See Cetewale.

setfoilnoun (n.) See Septfoil.

setiferousadjective (a.) Producing, or having one or more, bristles.

setiformadjective (a.) Having the form or structure of setae.

setigernoun (n.) An annelid having setae; a chaetopod.

setigerousadjective (a.) Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae; setiferous; as, setigerous glands; a setigerous segment of an annelid; specifically (Bot.), tipped with a bristle.

setimnoun (n.) See Shittim.

setiparousadjective (a.) Producing setae; -- said of the organs from which the setae of annelids arise.

setiremenoun (n.) A swimming leg (of an insect) having a fringe of hairs on the margin.

setnessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being set; formality; obstinacy.

setonnoun (n.) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed.

setoseadjective (a.) Alt. of Setous

setousadjective (a.) Thickly set with bristles or bristly hairs.

setoutnoun (n.) A display, as of plate, equipage, etc.; that which is displayed.

settnoun (n.) See Set, n., 2 (e) and 3.

setteenoun (n.) A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once.
 noun (n.) A vessel with a very long, sharp prow, carrying two or three masts with lateen sails, -- used in the Mediterranean.

setternoun (n.) One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth.
 noun (n.) A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching.
 noun (n.) One who hunts victims for sharpers.
 noun (n.) One who adapts words to music in composition.
 noun (n.) An adornment; a decoration; -- with off.
 noun (n.) A shallow seggar for porcelain.
 verb (v. t.) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue.

setterwortnoun (n.) The bear's-foot (Helleborus f/tidus); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots.

settlenoun (n.) A seat of any kind.
 noun (n.) A bench; especially, a bench with a high back.
 noun (n.) A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.
 noun (n.) To place in a fixed or permanent condition; to make firm, steady, or stable; to establish; to fix; esp., to establish in life; to fix in business, in a home, or the like.
 noun (n.) To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister.
 noun (n.) To cause to be no longer in a disturbed condition; to render quiet; to still; to calm; to compose.
 noun (n.) To clear of dregs and impurities by causing them to sink; to render pure or clear; -- said of a liquid; as, to settle coffee, or the grounds of coffee.
 noun (n.) To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear weather settles the roads.
 noun (n.) To cause to sink; to lower; to depress; hence, also, to render close or compact; as, to settle the contents of a barrel or bag by shaking it.
 noun (n.) To determine, as something which is exposed to doubt or question; to free from unscertainty or wavering; to make sure, firm, or constant; to establish; to compose; to quiet; as, to settle the mind when agitated; to settle questions of law; to settle the succession to a throne; to settle an allowance.
 noun (n.) To adjust, as something in discussion; to make up; to compose; to pacify; as, to settle a quarrel.
 noun (n.) To adjust, as accounts; to liquidate; to balance; as, to settle an account.
 noun (n.) Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill.
 noun (n.) To plant with inhabitants; to colonize; to people; as, the French first settled Canada; the Puritans settled New England; Plymouth was settled in 1620.
 verb (v. i.) To become fixed or permanent; to become stationary; to establish one's self or itself; to assume a lasting form, condition, direction, or the like, in place of a temporary or changing state.
 verb (v. i.) To fix one's residence; to establish a dwelling place or home; as, the Saxons who settled in Britain.
 verb (v. i.) To enter into the married state, or the state of a householder.
 verb (v. i.) To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law.
 verb (v. i.) To become firm, dry, and hard, as the ground after the effects of rain or frost have disappeared; as, the roads settled late in the spring.
 verb (v. i.) To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather settled; wine settles by standing.
 verb (v. i.) To sink to the bottom; to fall to the bottom, as dregs of a liquid, or the sediment of a reserveir.
 verb (v. i.) To sink gradually to a lower level; to subside, as the foundation of a house, etc.
 verb (v. i.) To become calm; to cease from agitation.
 verb (v. i.) To adjust differences or accounts; to come to an agreement; as, he has settled with his creditors.
 verb (v. i.) To make a jointure for a wife.

settlingnoun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Settle
 noun (n.) The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc.
 noun (n.) That which settles at the bottom of a liquid; lees; dregs; sediment.

settlednessnoun (n.) The quality or state of being settled; confirmed state.

settlementnoun (n.) The act of setting, or the state of being settled.
 noun (n.) Establishment in life, in business, condition, etc.; ordination or installation as pastor.
 noun (n.) The act of peopling, or state of being peopled; act of planting, as a colony; colonization; occupation by settlers; as, the settlement of a new country.
 noun (n.) The act or process of adjusting or determining; composure of doubts or differences; pacification; liquidation of accounts; arrangement; adjustment; as, settlement of a controversy, of accounts, etc.
 noun (n.) Bestowal, or giving possession, under legal sanction; the act of giving or conferring anything in a formal and permanent manner.
 noun (n.) A disposition of property for the benefit of some person or persons, usually through the medium of trustees, and for the benefit of a wife, children, or other relatives; jointure granted to a wife, or the act of granting it.
 noun (n.) That which settles, or is settled, established, or fixed.
 noun (n.) Matter that subsides; settlings; sediment; lees; dregs.
 noun (n.) A colony newly established; a place or region newly settled; as, settlement in the West.
 noun (n.) That which is bestowed formally and permanently; the sum secured to a person; especially, a jointure made to a woman at her marriage; also, in the United States, a sum of money or other property formerly granted to a pastor in additional to his salary.
 noun (n.) The gradual sinking of a building, whether by the yielding of the ground under the foundation, or by the compression of the joints or the material.
 noun (n.) Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
 noun (n.) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of residence; legal residence or establishment of a person in a particular parish or town, which entitles him to maintenance if a pauper, and subjects the parish or town to his support.

settlernoun (n.) One who settles, becomes fixed, established, etc.
 noun (n.) Especially, one who establishes himself in a new region or a colony; a colonist; a planter; as, the first settlers of New England.
 noun (n.) That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest.
 noun (n.) A vessel, as a tub, in which something, as pulverized ore suspended in a liquid, is allowed to settle.

setulanoun (n.) A small, short hair or bristle; a small seta.

setulenoun (n.) A setula.

setuloseadjective (a.) Having small bristles or setae.

setwallnoun (n.) A plant formerly valued for its restorative qualities (Valeriana officinalis, or V. Pyrenaica).

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH SETH:

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

saadhnoun (n.) See Sadh.

sabaothnoun (n. pl.) Armies; hosts.
 noun (n. pl.) Incorrectly, the Sabbath.

sabbathnoun (n.) A season or day of rest; one day in seven appointed for rest or worship, the observance of which was enjoined upon the Jews in the Decalogue, and has been continued by the Christian church with a transference of the day observed from the last to the first day of the week, which is called also Lord's Day.
 noun (n.) The seventh year, observed among the Israelites as one of rest and festival.
 noun (n.) Fig.: A time of rest or repose; intermission of pain, effort, sorrow, or the like.

sackclothnoun (n.) Linen or cotton cloth such as sacks are made of; coarse cloth; anciently, a cloth or garment worn in mourning, distress, mortification, or penitence.

saddleclothnoun (n.) A cloth under a saddle, and extending out behind; a housing.

sadhnoun (n.) A member of a monotheistic sect of Hindoos. Sadhs resemble the Quakers in many respects.

sagebrushnoun (n.) A low irregular shrub (Artemisia tridentata), of the order Compositae, covering vast tracts of the dry alkaline regions of the American plains; -- called also sagebush, and wild sage.

sahibahnoun (n.) A lady; mistress.

sailclothnoun (n.) Duck or canvas used in making sails.

sailfishnoun (n.) The banner fish, or spikefish (Histiophorus.)
 noun (n.) The basking, or liver, shark.
 noun (n.) The quillback.

saintishadjective (a.) Somewhat saintlike; -- used ironically.

sallowishadjective (a.) Somewhat sallow.

saltbushnoun (n.) An Australian plant (Atriplex nummularia) of the Goosefoot family.

saltishadjective (a.) Somewhat salt.

saltmouthnoun (n.) A wide-mouthed bottle with glass stopper for holding chemicals, especially crystallized salts.

sandarachnoun (n.) Alt. of Sandarac

sandfishnoun (n.) A small marine fish of the Pacific coast of North America (Trichodon trichodon) which buries itself in the sand.

sandishadjective (a.) Approaching the nature of sand; loose; not compact.

sandwichnoun (n.) Two pieces of bread and butter with a thin slice of meat, cheese, or the like, between them.
 verb (v. t.) To make into a sandwich; also, figuratively, to insert between portions of something dissimilar; to form of alternate parts or things, or alternating layers of a different nature; to interlard.

sashnoun (n.) A scarf or band worn about the waist, over the shoulder, or otherwise; a belt; a girdle, -- worn by women and children as an ornament; also worn as a badge of distinction by military officers, members of societies, etc.
 noun (n.) The framing in which the panes of glass are set in a glazed window or door, including the narrow bars between the panes.
 noun (n.) In a sawmill, the rectangular frame in which the saw is strained and by which it is carried up and down with a reciprocating motion; -- also called gate.
 verb (v. t.) To adorn with a sash or scarf.
 verb (v. t.) To furnish with a sash or sashes; as, to sash a door or a window.

sassenachnoun (n.) A Saxon; an Englishman; a Lowlander.

sawfishnoun (n.) Any one of several species of elasmobranch fishes of the genus Pristis. They have a sharklike form, but are more nearly allied to the rays. The flattened and much elongated snout has a row of stout toothlike structures inserted along each edge, forming a sawlike organ with which it mutilates or kills its prey.

sawtoothnoun (n.) An arctic seal (Lobodon carcinophaga), having the molars serrated; -- called also crab-eating seal.

scaldfishnoun (n.) A European flounder (Arnoglossus laterna, or Psetta arnoglossa); -- called also megrim, and smooth sole.

scampishadjective (a.) Of or like a scamp; knavish; as, scampish conduct.

scaramouchnoun (n.) A personage in the old Italian comedy (derived from Spain) characterized by great boastfulness and poltroonery; hence, a person of like characteristics; a buffoon.

scatchnoun (n.) A kind of bit for the bridle of a horse; -- called also scatchmouth.

scenographnoun (n.) A perspective representation or general view of an object.

schahnoun (n.) See Shah.

schizognathnoun (n.) Any bird with a schizognathous palate.

schlichnoun (n.) The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin, separated by the water in certain wet processes.

schottishnoun (n.) Alt. of Schottische

sciagraphnoun (n.) An old term for a vertical section of a building; -- called also sciagraphy. See Vertical section, under Section.
 noun (n.) A radiograph.

sciniphnoun (n.) Some kind of stinging or biting insect, as a flea, a gnat, a sandfly, or the like.

scotchnoun (n.) The dialect or dialects of English spoken by the people of Scotland.
 noun (n.) Collectively, the people of Scotland.
 noun (n.) A chock, wedge, prop, or other support, to prevent slipping; as, a scotch for a wheel or a log on inclined ground.
 noun (n.) A slight cut or incision; a score.
 adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Scotland, its language, or its inhabitants; Scottish.
 verb (v. t.) To shoulder up; to prop or block with a wedge, chock, etc., as a wheel, to prevent its rolling or slipping.
 verb (v. t.) To cut superficially; to wound; to score.

scotographnoun (n.) An instrument for writing in the dark, or without seeing.

scottishadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the inhabitants of Scotland, their country, or their language; as, Scottish industry or economy; a Scottish chief; a Scottish dialect.

scratchnoun (n.) A break in the surface of a thing made by scratching, or by rubbing with anything pointed or rough; a slight wound, mark, furrow, or incision.
 noun (n.) A line across the prize ring; up to which boxers are brought when they join fight; hence, test, trial, or proof of courage; as, to bring to the scratch; to come up to the scratch.
 noun (n.) Minute, but tender and troublesome, excoriations, covered with scabs, upon the heels of horses which have been used where it is very wet or muddy.
 noun (n.) A kind of wig covering only a portion of the head.
 noun (n.) A shot which scores by chance and not as intended by the player; a fluke.
 noun (n.) In various sports, the line from which the start is made, except in the case of contestants receiving a distance handicap.
 adjective (a.) Made, done, or happening by chance; arranged with little or no preparation; determined by circumstances; haphazard; as, a scratch team; a scratch crew for a boat race; a scratch shot in billiards.
 verb (v. t.) To rub and tear or mark the surface of with something sharp or ragged; to scrape, roughen, or wound slightly by drawing something pointed or rough across, as the claws, the nails, a pin, or the like.
 verb (v. t.) To write or draw hastily or awkwardly.
 verb (v. t.) To cancel by drawing one or more lines through, as the name of a candidate upon a ballot, or of a horse in a list; hence, to erase; to efface; -- often with out.
 verb (v. t.) To dig or excavate with the claws; as, some animals scratch holes, in which they burrow.
 verb (v. i.) To use the claws or nails in tearing or in digging; to make scratches.
 verb (v. i.) To score, not by skillful play but by some fortunate chance of the game.

scratchbrushnoun (n.) A stiff wire brush for cleaning iron castings and other metal.

screechnoun (n.) A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream.
 verb (v.) To utter a harsh, shrill cry; to make a sharp outcry, as in terror or acute pain; to scream; to shriek.

scritchnoun (n.) A screech.

scutchnoun (n.) A wooden instrument used in scutching flax and hemp.
 noun (n.) The woody fiber of flax; the refuse of scutched flax.
 verb (v. t.) To beat or whip; to drub.
 verb (v. t.) To separate the woody fiber from (flax, hemp, etc.) by beating; to swingle.
 verb (v. t.) To loosen and dress the fiber of (cotton or silk) by beating; to free (fibrous substances) from dust by beating and blowing.

scutibranchnoun (n.) One of the Scutibranchiata.
 adjective (a.) Scutibranchiate.

seabeachnoun (n.) A beach lying along the sea.

seahnoun (n.) A Jewish dry measure containing one third of an an ephah.

sealghnoun (n.) Alt. of Selch

selchnoun (n.) A seal.

searclothnoun (n.) Cerecloth.
 verb (v. t.) To cover, as a sore, with cerecloth.

seerfishnoun (n.) A scombroid food fish of Madeira (Cybium Commersonii).

seirfishnoun (n.) Same as Seerfish.

seismographnoun (n.) An apparatus for registering the shocks and undulatory motions of earthquakes.

selahnoun (n.) A word of doubtful meaning, occuring frequently in the Psalms; by some, supposed to signify silence or a pause in the musical performance of the song.

selcouthnoun (n.) Rarely known; unusual; strange.

selenographnoun (n.) A picture or delineation of the moon's surface, or of any part of it.

selfishadjective (a.) Caring supremely or unduly for one's self; regarding one's own comfort, advantage, etc., in disregard, or at the expense, of those of others.
 adjective (a.) Believing or teaching that the chief motives of human action are derived from love of self.

seminymphnoun (n.) The pupa of insects which undergo only a slight change in passing to the imago state.

seraphnoun (n.) One of an order of celestial beings, each having three pairs of wings. In ecclesiastical art and in poetry, a seraph is represented as one of a class of angels.

seriphnoun (n.) See Ceriph.

sermonishadjective (a.) Resembling a sermon.

seventeenthnoun (n.) The next in order after the sixteenth; one coming after sixteen others.
 noun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by seventeen; one of seventeen equal parts or divisions of one whole.
 noun (n.) An interval of two octaves and a third.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the sixteenth; coming after sixteen others.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of seventeen equal parts into which anything is divided.

seventhnoun (n.) One next in order after the sixth; one coming after six others.
 noun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by seven; one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided.
 noun (n.) An interval embracing seven diatonic degrees of the scale.
 noun (n.) A chord which includes the interval of a seventh whether major, minor, or diminished.
 adjective (a.) Next in order after the sixth;; coming after six others.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of seven equal parts into which anything is divided; as, the seventh part.

shadowishadjective (a.) Shadowy; vague.

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.)

shagebushnoun (n.) A sackbut.

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

shashnoun (n.) The scarf of a turban.
 noun (n.) A sash.

sheatfishnoun (n.) A European siluroid fish (Silurus glanis) allied to the cat-fishes. It is the largest fresh-water fish of Europe, sometimes becoming six feet or more in length. See Siluroid.

sheathnoun (n.) A case for the reception of a sword, hunting knife, or other long and slender instrument; a scabbard.
 noun (n.) Any sheathlike covering, organ, or part.
 noun (n.) The base of a leaf when sheathing or investing a stem or branch, as in grasses.
 noun (n.) One of the elytra of an insect.

sheathfishnoun (n.) Same as Sheatfish.

shechinahnoun (n.) See Shekinah.

sheepishadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to sheep.
 adjective (a.) Like a sheep; bashful; over-modest; meanly or foolishly diffident; timorous to excess.

shekinahnoun (n.) The visible majesty of the Divine Presence, especially when resting or dwelling between the cherubim on the mercy seat, in the Tabernacle, or in the Temple of Solomon; -- a term used in the Targums and by the later Jews, and adopted by Christians.

shellfishnoun (n.) Any aquatic animal whose external covering consists of a shell, either testaceous, as in oysters, clams, and other mollusks, or crustaceous, as in lobsters and crabs.

shemitishadjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Shem, the son of Noah, or his descendants. See Semitic.

shepherdishnoun (n.) Resembling a shepherd; suiting a shepherd; pastoral.

shiahnoun (n.) Same as Shiite.
 noun (n.) A member of that branch of the Mohammedans to which the Persians belong. They reject the first three caliphs, and consider Ali as being the first and only rightful successor of Mohammed. They do not acknowledge the Sunna, or body of traditions respecting Mohammed, as any part of the law, and on these accounts are treated as heretics by the Sunnites, or orthodox Mohammedans.

shillalahnoun (n.) Alt. of Shillelah

shillelahnoun (n.) An oaken sapling or cudgel; any cudgel; -- so called from Shillelagh, a place in Ireland of that name famous for its oaks.

shilohnoun (n.) A word used by Jacob on his deathbed, and interpreted variously, as "the Messiah," or as the city "Shiloh," or as "Rest."

shittahnoun (n.) Alt. of Shittah tree

shoppishadjective (a.) Having the appearance or qualities of a shopkeeper, or shopman.

shoughnoun (n.) A shockdog.
  (interj.) See Shoo.

showishadjective (a.) Showy; ostentatious.

shrewishadjective (a.) having the qualities of a shrew; having a scolding disposition; froward; peevish.

sichadjective (a.) Such.

sickishadjective (a.) Somewhat sick or diseased.
 adjective (a.) Somewhat sickening; as, a sickish taste.

silverfishnoun (n.) The tarpum.
 noun (n.) A white variety of the goldfish.

silversmithnoun (n.) One whose occupation is to manufacture utensils, ornaments, etc., of silver; a worker in silver.

sinchnoun (n.) A saddle girth made of leather, canvas, woven horsehair, or woven grass.
 verb (v. t.) To gird with a sinch; to tighten the sinch or girth of (a saddle); as, to sinch up a sadle.

sinewishadjective (a.) Sinewy.

sirrahnoun (n.) A term of address implying inferiority and used in anger, contempt, reproach, or disrespectful familiarity, addressed to a man or boy, but sometimes to a woman. In sililoquies often preceded by ah. Not used in the plural.

sismographnoun (n.) See Seismograph.

sithnoun (n.) Alt. of Sithe
 adverb (prep., adv., & conj.) Since; afterwards; seeing that.

sixteenthnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen equal parts of one whole.
 noun (n.) The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the tenth.
 noun (n.) An interval comprising two octaves and a second.
 adjective (a.) Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into which anything is divided.

sixthnoun (n.) The quotient of a unit divided by six; one of six equal parts which form a whole.
 noun (n.) The next in order after the fifth.
 noun (n.) The interval embracing six diatonic degrees of the scale.
 adjective (a.) First after the fifth; next in order after the fifth.
 adjective (a.) Constituting or being one of six equal parts into which anything is divided.

skaithnoun (n.) See Scatch.

sketchnoun (n.) An outline or general delineation of anything; a first rough or incomplete draught or plan of any design; especially, in the fine arts, such a representation of an object or scene as serves the artist's purpose by recording its chief features; also, a preliminary study for an original work.
 noun (n.) To draw the outline or chief features of; to make a rought of.
 noun (n.) To plan or describe by giving the principal points or ideas of.
 verb (v. i.) To make sketches, as of landscapes.

skullfishnoun (n.) A whaler's name for a whale more than two years old.

skunkishadjective (a.) Like the skunk, especially in odor.

skyishadjective (a.) Like the sky, or approaching the sky; lofty; ethereal.