English Dictionary: sightedness | by the DICT Development Group |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Sagittate \Sag"it*tate\, a. [NL. sagittatus, fr. L. sagitta an arrow.] Shaped like an arrowhead; triangular, with the two basal angles prolonged downward. | |
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Sagittated \Sag"it*ta`ted\, a. Sagittal; sagittate. | |
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Sciscitation \Scis`ci*ta"tion\, n. [L. sciscitatio, fr. sciscitari to inquire, from sciscere to seek to know, v. incho. from scire to know.] The act of inquiring; inquiry; demand. [Obs.] --Bp. Hall. | |
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Secede \Se"cede"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Seceded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Seceding}.] [L. secedere, secessum; pref se- aside + cedere to go, move. See {Cede}.] To withdraw from fellowship, communion, or association; to separate one's self by a solemn act; to draw off; to retire; especially, to withdraw from a political or religious body. | |
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Sectator \Sec*ta"tor\, n. [L., fr. sectari, v. intens. fr. sequi to follow. See {Sue} to follow.] A follower; a disciple; an adherent to a sect. [Obs.] --Sir W. Raleigh. | |
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Sestet \Ses*tet"\, n. [It. sestetto, fr. sesto sixth, L. sextus, fr. sex six.] 1. (Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also {sestuor}. [Written also {sestett}, {sestette}.] 2. (Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet. | |
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Sestet \Ses*tet"\, n. [It. sestetto, fr. sesto sixth, L. sextus, fr. sex six.] 1. (Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also {sestuor}. [Written also {sestett}, {sestette}.] 2. (Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet. | |
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Sestet \Ses*tet"\, n. [It. sestetto, fr. sesto sixth, L. sextus, fr. sex six.] 1. (Mus.) A piece of music composed for six voices or six instruments; a sextet; -- called also {sestuor}. [Written also {sestett}, {sestette}.] 2. (Poet.) The last six lines of a sonnet. | |
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Sextet \Sex*tet"\, Sextetto \Sex*tet"to\, n. (Mus.) See {Sestet}. | |
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Sextet \Sex*tet"\, Sextetto \Sex*tet"to\, n. (Mus.) See {Sestet}. | |
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Sextodecimo \Sex`to*dec"i*mo\, a. [L. sextus-decimus the sixteenth; sextus the sixth (fr. sex six) + decimus the tenth, from decem ten. See {-mo}.] Having sixteen leaves to a sheet; of, or equal to, the size of one fold of a sheet of printing paper when folded so as to make sixteen leaves, or thirty-two pages; as, a sextodecimo volume. | |
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Sextodecimo \Sex`to*dec"imo\, n.; pl. {Sextodecimos}. A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 16mo, or 16[deg]. | |
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Sextodecimo \Sex`to*dec"imo\, n.; pl. {Sextodecimos}. A book composed of sheets each of which is folded into sixteen leaves; hence, indicating, more or less definitely, a size of a book; -- usually written 16mo, or 16[deg]. | |
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Shasta daisy \Shasta daisy\ A large-flowered garden variety of the oxeye daisy. | |
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Shock-headed \Shock"-head`ed\, a. Having a thick and bushy head of hair. | |
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Sight \Sight\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sighting}.] 1. To get sight of; to see; as, to sight land; to sight a wreck. --Kane. 2. To look at through a sight; to see accurately; as, to sight an object, as a star. 3. To apply sights to; to adjust the sights of; also, to give the proper elevation and direction to by means of a sight; as, to sight a rifle or a cannon. | |
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Sighted \Sight"ed\, a. Having sight, or seeing, in a particular manner; -- used in composition; as, long-sighted, short-sighted, quick-sighted, sharp-sighted, and the like. | |
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Sioux State \Sioux State\ North Dakota; -- a nickname. | |
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Sixtieth \Six"ti*eth\, a. [As. sixtiogo[edh]a, sixtigo[edh]a.] 1. Next in order after the fifty-ninth. 2. Constituting or being one one of sixty equal parts into which anything is divided. | |
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Sixtieth \Six"ti*eth\, n. 1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixty; one of sixty equal parts forming a whole. 2. The next in order after the fifty-ninth; the tenth after the fiftieth. | |
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Socketed \Sock"et*ed\, a. Having a socket. --Dawkins. | |
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Succeed \Suc*ceed"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Succeeded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Succeeding}.] [L. succedere, successum; sub under + cedere to go, to go along, approach, follow, succeed: cf. F. succ[82]der. See {Cede}, and cf. {Success}.] 1. To follow in order; to come next after; hence, to take the place of; as, the king's eldest son succeeds his father on the throne; autumn succeeds summer. As he saw him nigh succeed. --Spenser. 2. To fall heir to; to inherit. [Obs. & R.] --Shak. 3. To come after; to be subsequent or consequent to; to follow; to pursue. Destructive effects . . . succeeded the curse. --Sir T. Browne. 4. To support; to prosper; to promote. [R.] Succeed my wish and second my design. --Dryden. | |
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Suscitate \Sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suscitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suscitating}.] [L. suscitatus, p. p. of suscitare to lift up, to rouse; pref. sus- (see {Sub-}) + citare to rouse, excite. Cf. {Excite}, {Incite}.] To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action. [Obs.] | |
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Suscitate \Sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suscitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suscitating}.] [L. suscitatus, p. p. of suscitare to lift up, to rouse; pref. sus- (see {Sub-}) + citare to rouse, excite. Cf. {Excite}, {Incite}.] To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action. [Obs.] | |
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Suscitate \Sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Suscitated}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Suscitating}.] [L. suscitatus, p. p. of suscitare to lift up, to rouse; pref. sus- (see {Sub-}) + citare to rouse, excite. Cf. {Excite}, {Incite}.] To rouse; to excite; to call into life and action. [Obs.] | |
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Suscitation \Sus`ci*ta"tion\, n. [L. suscitatio: cf. F. suscitation.] The act of raising or exciting. [R.] A mere suscitation or production of a thing. --South. | |
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]: | |
Seagate Technology in 1979 as "Shugart Technology" by {Alan F. Shugart} and {Finis Conner}. That name is on the original patents for the 5.25" hard disk drive. They changed the name to Seagate Technology soon after to avoid confusion, and also to avoid friction with {Xerox}, which had since purchased Alan's earlier company, {Shugart Associates}. {Home (http://www.seagate.com/)}. {Technical information at Impediment (http://www.impediment.com/seagate/)}. Address: 920 Disc Drive, Scotts Valley, CA 95066, USA. Fax: +1 (408) 438 3320. (2000-02-09) |