sales
         n 1: income (at invoice values) received for goods and services
               over some given period of time [syn: {gross sales}, {gross
               revenue}, {sales}]

English Dictionary: slog	by the DICT Development Group
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Salish n a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada Synonym(s): Salish, Salishan a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America
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Salix n a large and widespread genus varying in size from small shrubs to large trees: willows Synonym(s): Salix, genus Salix
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Salk n United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914) Synonym(s): Salk, Jonas Salk, Jonas Edward Salk
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salsa n spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods
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Saluki n old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds; from Egypt and southwestern Asia Synonym(s): Saluki, gazelle hound
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Sao Louis n a city on an offshore island in northeast Brazil
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saw log n log large enough to be sawed into boards
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saw logs v breathe noisily during one's sleep; "she complained that her husband snores" Synonym(s): snore, saw wood, saw logs
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saw-like adj having rough edges that can be used for sawing
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scalage n estimation of the amount of lumber in a log the act of scaling in weight or quantity or dimension
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scalawag n a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) Synonym(s): scalawag, scallywag a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel Synonym(s): rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet one who is playfully mischievous Synonym(s): imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag
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scale wax n partly refined paraffin wax [syn: scale wax, {paraffin scale}]
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scalic adj of or related to a musical scale; "scalic patterns"
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scallywag n a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) Synonym(s): scalawag, scallywag a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel Synonym(s): rogue, knave, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag, varlet one who is playfully mischievous Synonym(s): imp, scamp, monkey, rascal, rapscallion, scalawag, scallywag
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schlock n merchandise that is shoddy or inferior [syn: schlock, shlock, dreck]
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schoolhouse n a building where young people receive education; "the school was built in 1932"; "he walked to school every morning" Synonym(s): school, schoolhouse
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Schulz n United States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000) Synonym(s): Schulz, Charles Schulz, Charles M. Schulz, Charles Munroe Schulz
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SCLK n the clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft Synonym(s): spacecraft clock time, SCLK
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sea louse n marine isopod crustacean Synonym(s): sea louse, sea slater
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Selachii n sharks; rays; dogfishes; skates [syn: Elasmobranchii, subclass Elasmobranchii, Selachii, subclass Selachii]
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Seles n United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973) Synonym(s): Seles, Monica Seles
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shell-less adj of animals or fruits that have no shell [syn: unshelled, shell-less] Antonym(s): shelled
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shellac n lac purified by heating and filtering; usually in thin orange or yellow flakes but sometimes bleached white a thin varnish made by dissolving lac in ethanol; used to finish wood Synonym(s): shellac, shellac varnish v cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots" Synonym(s): shellac, shellack
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shellack v cover with shellac; "She wanted to shellac the desk to protect it from water spots" Synonym(s): shellac, shellack
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shlock n merchandise that is shoddy or inferior [syn: schlock, shlock, dreck]
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shoe lace n a lace used for fastening shoes [syn: shoelace, {shoe lace}, shoestring, shoe string]
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shoelace n a lace used for fastening shoes [syn: shoelace, {shoe lace}, shoestring, shoe string]
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shoeless adj without shoes; "the barefoot boy"; "shoeless Joe Jackson" Synonym(s): barefoot, barefooted, shoeless
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shylock n someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest Synonym(s): usurer, loan shark, moneylender, shylock a merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare
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Sialis n type genus of the Sialidae Synonym(s): Sialis, genus Sialis
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silage n fodder harvested while green and kept succulent by partial fermentation as in a silo Synonym(s): silage, ensilage
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Silesia n a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland Synonym(s): Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien a sturdy twill-weave cotton fabric; used for pockets and linings
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silex n a pure form of finely ground silica a vacuum coffee maker
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silica n a white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2); various forms occur widely in the earth's crust as quartz or cristobalite or tridymite or lechatelierite Synonym(s): silica, silicon oxide, silicon dioxide
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siliqua n narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae Synonym(s): silique, siliqua
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silique n narrow elongated seed capsule peculiar to the family Cruciferae Synonym(s): silique, siliqua
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silk n a fabric made from the fine threads produced by certain insect larvae animal fibers produced by silkworms and other larvae that spin cocoons and by most spiders
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silks n the brightly colored garments of a jockey; emblematic of the stable
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silky adj having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" Synonym(s): satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick
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Sillago n type genus of the Sillaginidae [syn: Sillago, {genus Sillago}]
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Sills n United States operatic soprano (born in 1929) [syn: Sills, Beverly Sills, Belle Miriam Silverman]
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skulk v lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner Synonym(s): lurk, skulk avoid responsibilities and duties, e.g., by pretending to be ill Synonym(s): malinger, skulk move stealthily; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day"
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skywalk n an elevated walkway between buildings (usually enclosed)
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slack adj not tense or taut; "the old man's skin hung loose and grey"; "slack and wrinkled skin"; "slack sails"; "a slack rope" Synonym(s): loose, slack flowing with little speed as e.g. at the turning of the tide; "slack water" lacking in rigor or strictness; "such lax and slipshod ways are no longer acceptable"; "lax in attending classes"; "slack in maintaining discipline" Synonym(s): lax, slack n dust consisting of a mixture of small coal fragments and coal dust and dirt that sifts out when coal is passed over a sieve a noticeable deterioration in performance or quality; "the team went into a slump"; "a gradual slack in output"; "a drop-off in attendance"; "a falloff in quality" Synonym(s): slump, slack, drop-off, falloff, falling off a stretch of water without current or movement; "suddenly they were in a slack and the water was motionless" Synonym(s): slack, slack water a soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot Synonym(s): mire, quagmire, quag, morass, slack the quality of being loose (not taut); "he hadn't counted on the slackness of the rope" Synonym(s): slack, slackness a cord or rope or cable that is hanging loosely; "he took up the slack" v avoid responsibilities and work, be idle be inattentive to, or neglect; "He slacks his attention" release tension on; "slack the rope" make less active or fast; "He slackened his pace as he got tired"; "Don't relax your efforts now" Synonym(s): slack, slacken, slack up, relax become slow or slower; "Production slowed" Synonym(s): slow, slow down, slow up, slack, slacken make less active or intense Synonym(s): slake, abate, slack become less in amount or intensity; "The storm abated"; "The rain let up after a few hours" Synonym(s): abate, let up, slack off, slack, die away cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime" Synonym(s): slack, slake
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slacks n (usually in the plural) pants for casual wear
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slag n the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals Synonym(s): slag, scoria, dross v convert into slag
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slake v satisfy (thirst); "The cold water quenched his thirst" Synonym(s): quench, slake, allay, assuage make less active or intense Synonym(s): slake, abate, slack cause to heat and crumble by treatment with water; "slack lime" Synonym(s): slack, slake
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slash n a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" Synonym(s): cut, gash, slash, slice an open tract of land in a forest that is strewn with debris from logging (or fire or wind) a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information Synonym(s): solidus, slash, virgule, diagonal, stroke, separatrix a strong sweeping cut made with a sharp instrument Synonym(s): slash, gash v cut with sweeping strokes; as with an ax or machete [syn: slash, cut down] beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced" Synonym(s): flog, welt, whip, lather, lash, slash, strap, trounce cut open; "she slashed her wrists" Synonym(s): slash, gash cut drastically; "Prices were slashed" move or stir about violently; "The feverish patient thrashed around in his bed" Synonym(s): convulse, thresh, thresh about, thrash, thrash about, slash, toss, jactitate
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Slask n a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland Synonym(s): Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien
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sleaze n tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar [syn: cheapness, tackiness, tat, sleaze]
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sleazy adj of cloth; thin and loosely woven; "the coat has a sleazy lining" of very poor quality; flimsy Synonym(s): bum, cheap, cheesy, chintzy, crummy, punk, sleazy, tinny morally degraded; "a seedy district"; "the seamy side of life"; "sleazy characters hanging around casinos"; "sleazy storefronts with...dirt on the walls"- Seattle Weekly; "the sordid details of his orgies stank under his very nostrils"- James Joyce; "the squalid atmosphere of intrigue and betrayal" Synonym(s): seamy, seedy, sleazy, sordid, squalid
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sleek adj well-groomed and neatly tailored; especially too well- groomed; "sleek figures in expensive clothes" designed or arranged to offer the least resistant to fluid flow; "a streamlined convertible" Synonym(s): streamlined, aerodynamic, flowing, sleek having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" Synonym(s): satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick v make slick or smooth Synonym(s): slick, sleek
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sleigh n a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs; for transportation over snow Synonym(s): sled, sledge, sleigh v ride (on) a sled Synonym(s): sled, sleigh
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slews n a large number or amount; "made lots of new friends"; "she amassed stacks of newspapers" Synonym(s): tons, dozens, heaps, lots, piles, scores, stacks, loads, rafts, slews, wads, oodles, gobs, scads, lashings
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Slezsko n a region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore; annexed by Prussia in 1742 but now largely in Poland Synonym(s): Silesia, Slask, Slezsko, Schlesien
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slice n a share of something; "a slice of the company's revenue" Synonym(s): slice, piece a serving that has been cut from a larger portion; "a piece of pie"; "a slice of bread" Synonym(s): piece, slice a wound made by cutting; "he put a bandage over the cut" Synonym(s): cut, gash, slash, slice a golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer; "he took lessons to cure his slicing" Synonym(s): slice, fade, slicing a thin flat piece cut off of some object a spatula for spreading paint or ink v make a clean cut through; "slit her throat" [syn: slit, slice] hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels in a different direction cut into slices; "Slice the salami, please" Synonym(s): slice, slice up hit a ball so that it causes a backspin
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slick adj made slick by e.g. ice or grease; "sidewalks slick with ice"; "roads are slickest when rain has just started and hasn't had time to wash away the oil" having only superficial plausibility; "glib promises"; "a slick commercial" Synonym(s): glib, pat, slick having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; "glossy auburn hair"; "satiny gardenia petals"; "sleek black fur"; "silken eyelashes"; "silky skin"; "a silklike fabric"; "slick seals and otters" Synonym(s): satiny, sleek, silken, silky, silklike, slick marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney" Synonym(s): crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily n a slippery smoothness; "he could feel the slickness of the tiller" Synonym(s): slickness, slick, slipperiness, slip a magazine printed on good quality paper Synonym(s): slick, slick magazine, glossy a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water a trowel used to make a surface slick v make slick or smooth Synonym(s): slick, sleek give a smooth and glossy appearance; "slick one's hair" Synonym(s): slick, slick down, sleek down
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slog v work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation" Synonym(s): plug away, peg away, slog, keep one's nose to the grindstone, keep one's shoulder to the wheel walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud; "Mules plodded in a circle around a grindstone" Synonym(s): slog, footslog, plod, trudge, pad, tramp strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out" Synonym(s): slug, slog, swig
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slosh v make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor" Synonym(s): splash, splosh, slosh, slush walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow" Synonym(s): squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls" Synonym(s): slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around
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slouch n an incompetent person; usually used in negative constructions; "he's no slouch when it comes to baseball" a stooping carriage in standing and walking v assume a drooping posture or carriage [syn: slump, slouch] walk slovenly
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slouchy adj lacking stiffness in form or posture; "a slouchy sweater"
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slough n necrotic tissue; a mortified or gangrenous part or mass Synonym(s): gangrene, sphacelus, slough a hollow filled with mud a stagnant swamp (especially as part of a bayou) any outer covering that can be shed or cast off (such as the cast-off skin of a snake) v cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers; "our dog sheds every Spring" Synonym(s): shed, molt, exuviate, moult, slough
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sloughy adj (of soil) soft and watery; "the ground was boggy under foot"; "a marshy coastline"; "miry roads"; "wet mucky lowland"; "muddy barnyard"; "quaggy terrain"; "the sloughy edge of the pond"; "swampy bayous" Synonym(s): boggy, marshy, miry, mucky, muddy, quaggy, sloppy, sloughy, soggy, squashy, swampy, waterlogged
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SLS n a caustic detergent useful for removing grease; although commonly included in personal care items (shampoos and toothpastes etc.) it can irritate skin and should not be swallowed Synonym(s): sodium lauryl sulphate, sodium lauryl sulfate, SLS
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slug n a projectile that is fired from a gun [syn: bullet, slug] a unit of mass equal to the mass that accelerates at 1 foot/sec/sec when acted upon by a force of 1 pound; approximately 14.5939 kilograms a counterfeit coin an idle slothful person Synonym(s): sluggard, slug an amount of an alcoholic drink (usually liquor) that is poured or gulped; "he took a slug of hard liquor" a strip of type metal used for spacing Synonym(s): type slug, slug any of various terrestrial gastropods having an elongated slimy body and no external shell (boxing) a blow with the fist; "I gave him a clout on his nose" Synonym(s): punch, clout, poke, lick, biff, slug v strike heavily, especially with the fist or a bat; "He slugged me so hard that I passed out" Synonym(s): slug, slog, swig be idle; exist in a changeless situation; "The old man sat and stagnated on his porch"; "He slugged in bed all morning" Synonym(s): idle, laze, slug, stagnate Antonym(s): work
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sluice n conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate Synonym(s): sluice, sluiceway, penstock v pour as if from a sluice; "An aggressive tide sluiced across the barrier reef" Synonym(s): sluice, sluice down irrigate with water from a sluice; "sluice the earth" Synonym(s): sluice, flush transport in or send down a sluice; "sluice logs" draw through a sluice; "sluice water"
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sluiceway n conduit that carries a rapid flow of water controlled by a sluicegate Synonym(s): sluice, sluiceway, penstock
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slush n partially melted snow v make a splashing sound; "water was splashing on the floor" Synonym(s): splash, splosh, slosh, slush spill or splash copiously or clumsily; "slosh paint all over the walls" Synonym(s): slosh, slush, slosh around, slush around
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slushy adj being or resembling melting snow; "slushy snow"; "deep slushy mud" effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry" Synonym(s): bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy
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solace n the comfort you feel when consoled in times of disappointment; "second place was no consolation to him" Synonym(s): consolation, solace, solacement comfort in disappointment or misery Synonym(s): solace, solacement the act of consoling; giving relief in affliction; "his presence was a consolation to her" Synonym(s): consolation, comfort, solace v give moral or emotional strength to [syn: comfort, soothe, console, solace]
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soleus n a broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle Synonym(s): soleus, soleus muscle
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soulless adj lacking sensitivity or the capacity for deep feeling
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Squalus n spiny dogfishes Synonym(s): Squalus, genus Squalus
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squelch n a crushing remark [syn: put-down, squelch, squelcher, takedown] an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise Synonym(s): squelch circuit, squelch, squelcher v suppress or crush completely; "squelch any sign of dissent"; "quench a rebellion" Synonym(s): squelch, quell, quench make a sucking sound walk through mud or mire; "We had to splosh across the wet meadow" Synonym(s): squelch, squish, splash, splosh, slosh, slop to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition; "crush an aluminum can"; "squeeze a lemon" Synonym(s): squash, crush, squelch, mash, squeeze
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Suillus n a genus of fungi belonging to the family Boletaceae [syn: Suillus, genus Suillus]
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Sulawesi n a mountainous island in eastern Indonesia [syn: Celebes, Sulawesi]
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sulk n a mood or display of sullen aloofness or withdrawal; "stayed home in a sulk" Synonym(s): sulk, sulkiness v be in a huff and display one's displeasure; "She is pouting because she didn't get what she wanted" Synonym(s): sulk, pout, brood
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sulky adj sullen or moody Synonym(s): huffish, sulky moving slowly; "a sluggish stream" Synonym(s): sluggish, sulky depressingly dark; "the gloomy forest"; "the glooming interior of an old inn"; "`gloomful' is archaic" Synonym(s): glooming, gloomy, gloomful, sulky n a light two-wheeled vehicle for one person; drawn by one horse
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sail \Sail\, n. [OE. seil, AS. segel, segl; akin to D. zeil,       OHG. segal, G. & Sw. segel, Icel. segl, Dan. seil. [root]       153.]       1. An extent of canvas or other fabric by means of which the             wind is made serviceable as a power for propelling vessels             through the water.                         Behoves him now both sail and oar.      --Milton.          2. Anything resembling a sail, or regarded as a sail.          3. A wing; a van. [Poetic]                         Like an eagle soaring To weather his broad sails.                                                                               --Spenser.          4. The extended surface of the arm of a windmill.          5. A sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft.          Note: In this sense, the plural has usually the same form as                the singular; as, twenty sail were in sight.          6. A passage by a sailing vessel; a journey or excursion upon             the water.          Note: Sails are of two general kinds, {fore-and-aft sails},                and {square sails}. Square sails are always bent to                yards, with their foot lying across the line of the                vessel. Fore-and-aft sails are set upon stays or gaffs                with their foot in line with the keel. A fore-and-aft                sail is triangular, or quadrilateral with the after                leech longer than the fore leech. Square sails are                quadrilateral, but not necessarily square. See Phrases                under {Fore}, a., and {Square}, a.; also, {Bark},                {Brig}, {Schooner}, {Ship}, {Stay}.          {Sail burton} (Naut.), a purchase for hoisting sails aloft             for bending.          {Sail fluke} (Zo[94]l.), the whiff.          {Sail hook}, a small hook used in making sails, to hold the             seams square.          {Sail loft}, a loft or room where sails are cut out and made.                      {Sail room} (Naut.), a room in a vessel where sails are             stowed when not in use.          {Sail yard} (Naut.), the yard or spar on which a sail is             extended.          {Shoulder-of-mutton sail} (Naut.), a triangular sail of             peculiar form. It is chiefly used to set on a boat's mast.                      {To crowd sail}. (Naut.) See under {Crowd}.          {To loose sails} (Naut.), to unfurl or spread sails.          {To make sail} (Naut.), to extend an additional quantity of             sail.          {To set a sail} (Naut.), to extend or spread a sail to the             wind.          {To set sail} (Naut.), to unfurl or spread the sails; hence,             to begin a voyage.          {To shorten sail} (Naut.), to reduce the extent of sail, or             take in a part.          {To strike sail} (Naut.), to lower the sails suddenly, as in             saluting, or in sudden gusts of wind; hence, to             acknowledge inferiority; to abate pretension.          {Under sail}, having the sails spread.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sailless \Sail"less\, a.       Destitute of sails. --Pollok.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Salic \Sal"ic\ (s[acr]l"[icr]k), a. [F. salique, fr. the Salian       Franks, who, in the fifth century, formed a body of laws       called in Latin leges Salic[91].]       Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law so       called. [Also {salique}.]          {Salic law}.       (a) A code of laws formed by the Salian Franks in the fifth             century. By one provision of this code women were             excluded from the inheritance of landed property.       (b) Specifically, in modern times, a law supposed to be a             special application of the above-mentioned provision, in             accordance with which males alone can inherit the throne.             This law has obtained in France, and at times in other             countries of Europe, as Spain.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Salic \Sal"ic\ (s[acr]l"[icr]k), a. [F. salique, fr. the Salian       Franks, who, in the fifth century, formed a body of laws       called in Latin leges Salic[91].]       Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law so       called. [Also {salique}.]          {Salic law}.       (a) A code of laws formed by the Salian Franks in the fifth             century. By one provision of this code women were             excluded from the inheritance of landed property.       (b) Specifically, in modern times, a law supposed to be a             special application of the above-mentioned provision, in             accordance with which males alone can inherit the throne.             This law has obtained in France, and at times in other             countries of Europe, as Spain.
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Salique \Sal"ique\ (? [or] ?), a. [F.]       Salic. --Shak.                   She fulmined out her scorn of laws salique. --Tennyson.
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Salic \Sal"ic\ (s[acr]l"[icr]k), a. [F. salique, fr. the Salian       Franks, who, in the fifth century, formed a body of laws       called in Latin leges Salic[91].]       Of or pertaining to the Salian Franks, or to the Salic law so       called. [Also {salique}.]          {Salic law}.       (a) A code of laws formed by the Salian Franks in the fifth             century. By one provision of this code women were             excluded from the inheritance of landed property.       (b) Specifically, in modern times, a law supposed to be a             special application of the above-mentioned provision, in             accordance with which males alone can inherit the throne.             This law has obtained in France, and at times in other             countries of Europe, as Spain.
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Salique \Sal"ique\ (? [or] ?), a. [F.]       Salic. --Shak.                   She fulmined out her scorn of laws salique. --Tennyson.
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Sally \Sal"ly\, n.; pl. {Sallies}. [F. saillie, fr. saillir. See       Sally, v.]       1. A leaping forth; a darting; a spring.          2. A rushing or bursting forth; a quick issue; a sudden             eruption; specifically, an issuing of troops from a place             besieged to attack the besiegers; a sortie.                         Sallies were made by the Spaniards, but they were                      beaten in with loss.                           --Bacon.          3. An excursion from the usual track; range; digression;             deviation.                         Every one shall know a country better that makes                      often sallies into it, and traverses it up and down,                      than he that . . . goes still round in the same                      track.                                                --Locke.          4. A flight of fancy, liveliness, wit, or the like; a             flashing forth of a quick and active mind.                         The unaffected mirth with which she enjoyed his                      sallies.                                             --Sir W.                                                                               Scott.          5. Transgression of the limits of soberness or steadiness;             act of levity; wild gayety; frolic; escapade.                         The excursion was esteemed but a sally of youth.                                                                               --Sir H.                                                                               Wotton.          {Sally port}.             (a) (Fort.) A postern gate, or a passage underground, from                   the inner to the outer works, to afford free egress                   for troops in a sortie.             (b) (Naval) A large port on each quarter of a fireship,                   for the escape of the men into boats when the train is                   fired; a large port in an old-fashioned three-decker                   or a large modern ironclad.
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Sallowish \Sal"low*ish\, a.       Somewhat sallow. --Dickens.
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Salse \Salse\, n. [F.]       A mud volcano, the water of which is often impregnated with       salts, whence the name.
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Saw \Saw\, n. [OE. sawe, AS. sage; akin to D. zaag, G. s[84]ge,       OHG. sega, saga, Dan. sav, Sw. s[86]g, Icel. s[94]g, L.       secare to cut, securis ax, secula sickle. Cf. {Scythe},       {Sickle}, {Section}, {Sedge}.]       An instrument for cutting or dividing substances, as wood,       iron, etc., consisting of a thin blade, or plate, of steel,       with a series of sharp teeth on the edge, which remove       successive portions of the material by cutting and tearing.          Note: Saw is frequently used adjectively, or as the first                part of a compound.          {Band saw}, {Crosscut saw}, etc. See under {Band},             {Crosscut}, etc.          {Circular saw}, a disk of steel with saw teeth upon its             periphery, and revolved on an arbor.          {Saw bench}, a bench or table with a flat top for for sawing,             especially with a circular saw which projects above the             table.          {Saw file}, a three-cornered file, such as is used for             sharpening saw teeth.          {Saw frame}, the frame or sash in a sawmill, in which the             saw, or gang of saws, is held.          {Saw gate}, a saw frame.          {Saw gin}, the form of cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney, in             which the cotton fibers are drawn, by the teeth of a set             of revolving circular saws, through a wire grating which             is too fine for the seeds to pass.          {Saw grass} (Bot.), any one of certain cyperaceous plants             having the edges of the leaves set with minute sharp             teeth, especially the {Cladium Mariscus} of Europe, and             the {Cladium effusum} of the Southern United States. Cf.             {Razor grass}, under {Razor}.          {Saw log}, a log of suitable size for sawing into lumber.          {Saw mandrel}, a mandrel on which a circular saw is fastened             for running.          {Saw pit}, a pit over which timbor is sawed by two men, one             standing below the timber and the other above. --Mortimer.          {Saw sharpener} (Zo[94]l.), the great titmouse; -- so named             from its harsh call note. [Prov. Eng.]          {Saw whetter} (Zo[94]l.), the marsh titmouse ({Parus             palustris}); -- so named from its call note. [Prov. Eng.]
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Scalawag \Scal"a*wag\, n.       A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also {scallawag}.] [Slang,       U.S.] --Bartlett.
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Scalawag \Scal"a*wag\, n.       A scamp; a scapegrace. [Spelt also {scallawag}.] [Slang,       U.S.] --Bartlett.
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Scholiaze \Scho"li*aze\, v. i. [Cf. Gr. [?].]       To write scholia. [Obs.] --Milton.
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Schoolhouse \School"house`\, n.       A house appropriated for the use of a school or schools, or       for instruction.
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Sciolous \Sci"o*lous\, a. [L. scilus, dim. of scius knowing, fr.       scire to know. See {Science}.]       Knowing superficially or imperfectly. --Howell.
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Sculk \Sculk\, Sculker \Sculk"er\       See {Skulk}, {Skulker}.
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Sea legs \Sea" legs`\       Legs able to maintain their possessor upright in stormy       weather at sea, that is, ability stand or walk steadily on       deck when a vessel is rolling or pitching in a rough sea.       [Sailor's Cant] --Totten.
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Whistlefish \Whis"tle*fish`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A gossat, or rockling; -- called also {whistler},       {three-bearded rockling}, {sea loach}, and {sorghe}.
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Sea loach \Sea" loach"\ (Zo[94]l.)       The three-bearded rockling. See {Rockling}.
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Whistlefish \Whis"tle*fish`\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       A gossat, or rockling; -- called also {whistler},       {three-bearded rockling}, {sea loach}, and {sorghe}.
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Sea loach \Sea" loach"\ (Zo[94]l.)       The three-bearded rockling. See {Rockling}.
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Sea louse \Sea" louse`\ (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous species of isopod crustaceans of       {Cymothoa}, {Livoneca}, and allied genera, mostly parasites       on fishes.
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Seal \Seal\, n. [OE. seel, OF. seel, F. sceau, fr. L. sigillum a       little figure or image, a seal, dim. of signum a mark, sign,       figure, or image. See {Sign}, n., and cf. {Sigil}.]       1. An engraved or inscribed stamp, used for marking an             impression in wax or other soft substance, to be attached             to a document, or otherwise used by way of authentication             or security.          2. Wax, wafer, or other tenacious substance, set to an             instrument, and impressed or stamped with a seal; as, to             give a deed under hand and seal.                         Till thou canst rail the seal from off my bond Thou                      but offend;st thy lungs to speak so loud. --Shak.          3. That which seals or fastens; esp., the wax or wafer placed             on a letter or other closed paper, etc., to fasten it.          4. That which confirms, ratifies, or makes stable; that which             authenticates; that which secures; assurance. [bd]under             the seal of silence.[b8] --Milton.                         Like a red seal is the setting sun On the good and                      the evil men have done.                     --Lonfellow.          5. An arrangement for preventing the entrance or return of             gas or air into a pipe, by which the open end of the pipe             dips beneath the surface of water or other liquid, or a             deep bend or sag in the pipe is filled with the liquid; a             draintrap.          {Great seal}. See under {Great}.          {Privy seal}. See under {Privy}, a.          {Seal lock}, a lock in which the keyhole is covered by a seal             in such a way that the lock can not be opened without             rupturing the seal.          {Seal manual}. See under {Manual}, a.          {Seal ring}, a ring having a seal engraved on it, or             ornamented with a device resembling a seal; a signet ring.             --Shak.
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Sealgh \Sealgh\, Selch \Selch\, n.. (Zo[94]l.)       A seal. [Scotch]
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d8Selachii \[d8]Se*la"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?][?][?] a       fish having cartilages instead of bones.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the       Plagiostomi. Called also {Selacha}, {Selache}, and       {Selachoidei}.
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d8Selachii \[d8]Se*la"chi*i\, n. pl. [NL., fr. Gr. [?][?][?] a       fish having cartilages instead of bones.] (Zo[94]l.)       An order of elasmobranchs including the sharks and rays; the       Plagiostomi. Called also {Selacha}, {Selache}, and       {Selachoidei}.
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Sealgh \Sealgh\, Selch \Selch\, n.. (Zo[94]l.)       A seal. [Scotch]
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Seal \Seal\ (s[emac]l), n. [OE. sele, AS. seolh; akin to OHG.       selah, Dan. s[91]l, Sw. sj[84]l, Icel. selr.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any aquatic carnivorous mammal of the families {Phocid[91]}       and {Otariid[91]}.          Note: Seals inhabit seacoasts, and are found principally in                the higher latitudes of both hemispheres. There are                numerous species, bearing such popular names as {sea                lion}, {sea leopard}, {sea bear}, or {ursine seal},                {fur seal}, and {sea elephant}. The bearded seal                ({Erignathus barbatus}), the hooded seal ({Cystophora                crustata}), and the ringed seal ({Phoca f[d2]tida}),                are northern species. See also {Eared seal}, {Harp                seal}, and {Fur seal}, under {Eared}, {Harp}, {Monk},                and {Fur}. Seals are much hunted for their skins and                fur, and also for their oil, which in some species is                very abundant.          {Harbor seal} (Zo[94]l.), the common seal ({Phoca vitulina}).             It inhabits both the North Atlantic and the North Pacific             Ocean, and often ascends rivers; -- called also {marbled             seal}, {native seal}, {river seal}, {bay seal}, {land             seal}, {sea calf}, {sea cat}, {sea dog}, {dotard},             {ranger}, {selchie}, {tangfish}.
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Shell-lac \Shell"-lac`\, Shellac \Shel"lac`\, n. [Shell + lac a       resinous substance; cf. D. shellak, G. schellack.]       See the Note under 2d {Lac}.
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Shell-lac \Shell"-lac`\, Shellac \Shel"lac`\, n. [Shell + lac a       resinous substance; cf. D. shellak, G. schellack.]       See the Note under 2d {Lac}.
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Shell-less \Shell"-less\, a.       Having no shell. --J. Burroughs.
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Shoeless \Shoe"less\, a.       Destitute of shoes. --Addison.
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Silage \Si"lage\, n. & v.       Short for {Ensilage}.
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Silesia \Si*le"si*a\, n.       1. A kind of linen cloth, originally made in Silesia, a             province of Prussia.          2. A twilled cotton fabric, used for dress linings.
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Silex \Si"lex\, n. [L., a finit, a pebblestone.] (Min.)       Silica, {SiO2} as found in nature, constituting quarz, and       most sands and sandstones. See {Silica}, and {Silicic}.
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Silica \Sil"i*ca\, n. [NL., from L. silex, silics, a flint.]       (Chem.)       Silicon dioxide, SiO[?]. It constitutes ordinary quartz (also       opal and tridymite), and is artifically prepared as a very       fine, white, tasteless, inodorous powder.
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Silico- \Sil"i*co-\ (Chem.)       A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting the       presence of silicon or its compounds; as, silicobenzoic,       silicofluoride, etc.
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Siliqua \Sil"i*qua\, n.; pl. {Siliqu[91]}. [L. See {Silique}.]       1. (Bot.) Same as {Silique}.          2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by             jewelers, and refiners of gold.
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Siliqua \Sil"i*qua\, n.; pl. {Siliqu[91]}. [L. See {Silique}.]       1. (Bot.) Same as {Silique}.          2. A weight of four grains; a carat; -- a term used by             jewelers, and refiners of gold.
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Silique \Sil"ique\, n. [L. siliqua a pod or husk, a very small       weight or measure: cf. F. silique.] (Bot.)       An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves       with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either       margin. The seeds are attached to both edges of the       dissepiment, alternately upon each side of it.
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Silk \Silk\, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to       Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an       Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk', and also L.       sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen       stuff.]       1. The fine, soft thread produced by various species of             caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm             is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that             produced by the larv[91] of {Bombyx mori}.          2. Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named             material.          3. That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the             female flower of maize.          {Raw silk}, silk as it is wound off from the cocoons, and             before it is manufactured.          {Silk cotton}, a cottony substance enveloping the seeds of             the silk-cotton tree.          {Silk-cotton tree} (Bot.), a name for several tropical trees             of the genera {Bombax} and {Eriodendron}, and belonging to             the order {Bombace[91]}. The trees grow to an immense             size, and have their seeds enveloped in a cottony             substance, which is used for stuffing cushions, but can             not be spun.          {Silk flower}. (Bot.)             (a) The silk tree.             (b) A similar tree ({Calliandra trinervia}) of Peru.          {Silk fowl} (Zo[94]l.), a breed of domestic fowls having             silky plumage.          {Silk gland} (Zo[94]l.), a gland which secretes the material             of silk, as in spider or a silkworm; a sericterium.          {Silk gown}, the distinctive robe of a barrister who has been             appointed king's or queen's counsel; hence, the counsel             himself. Such a one has precedence over mere barristers,             who wear stuff gowns. [Eng.]          {Silk grass} (Bot.), a kind of grass ({Stipa comata}) of the             Western United States, which has very long silky awns. The             name is also sometimes given to various species of the             genera {Aqave} and {Yucca}.          {Silk moth} (Zo[94]l.), the adult moth of any silkworm. See             {Silkworm}.          {Silk shag}, a coarse, rough-woven silk, like plush, but with             a stiffer nap.          {Silk spider} (Zo[94]l.), a large spider ({Nephila             plumipes}), native of the Southern United States,             remarkable for the large quantity of strong silk it             produces and for the great disparity in the sizes of the             sexes.          {Silk thrower}, {Silk throwster}, one who twists or spins             silk, and prepares it for weaving. --Brande & C.          {Silk tree} (Bot.), an Asiatic leguminous tree ({Albizzia             Julibrissin}) with finely bipinnate leaves, and large flat             pods; -- so called because of the abundant long silky             stamens of its blossoms. Also called {silk flower}.          {Silk vessel}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Silk gland}, above.          {Virginia silk} (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Periploca             Gr[ae]ca}) of the Milkweed family, having a silky tuft on             the seeds. It is native in Southern Europe.
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Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.       fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See {Flux}, n.]       1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of             maize; also called {silk}.          2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.          {Floss silk}, silk that has been twisted, and which retains             its loose and downy character. It is much used in             embroidery. Called also {floxed silk}.          {Floss thread}, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used             for embroidery; -- called also {linen floss}, and {floss             yarn}. --McElrath.
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Silk \Silk\, n. [OE. silk, selk, AS. seolc, seoloc; akin to       Icel. silki, SW. & Dan. silke; prob. through Slavic from an       Oriental source; cf. Lith. szilkai, Russ. shelk', and also L.       sericum Seric stuff, silk. Cf. {Sericeous}. {Serge} a woolen       stuff.]       1. The fine, soft thread produced by various species of             caterpillars in forming the cocoons within which the worm             is inclosed during the pupa state, especially that             produced by the larv[91] of {Bombyx mori}.          2. Hence, thread spun, or cloth woven, from the above-named             material.          3. That which resembles silk, as the filiform styles of the             female flower of maize.          {Raw silk}, silk as it is wound off from the cocoons, and             before it is manufactured.          {Silk cotton}, a cottony substance enveloping the seeds of             the silk-cotton tree.          {Silk-cotton tree} (Bot.), a name for several tropical trees             of the genera {Bombax} and {Eriodendron}, and belonging to             the order {Bombace[91]}. The trees grow to an immense             size, and have their seeds enveloped in a cottony             substance, which is used for stuffing cushions, but can             not be spun.          {Silk flower}. (Bot.)             (a) The silk tree.             (b) A similar tree ({Calliandra trinervia}) of Peru.          {Silk fowl} (Zo[94]l.), a breed of domestic fowls having             silky plumage.          {Silk gland} (Zo[94]l.), a gland which secretes the material             of silk, as in spider or a silkworm; a sericterium.          {Silk gown}, the distinctive robe of a barrister who has been             appointed king's or queen's counsel; hence, the counsel             himself. Such a one has precedence over mere barristers,             who wear stuff gowns. [Eng.]          {Silk grass} (Bot.), a kind of grass ({Stipa comata}) of the             Western United States, which has very long silky awns. The             name is also sometimes given to various species of the             genera {Aqave} and {Yucca}.          {Silk moth} (Zo[94]l.), the adult moth of any silkworm. See             {Silkworm}.          {Silk shag}, a coarse, rough-woven silk, like plush, but with             a stiffer nap.          {Silk spider} (Zo[94]l.), a large spider ({Nephila             plumipes}), native of the Southern United States,             remarkable for the large quantity of strong silk it             produces and for the great disparity in the sizes of the             sexes.          {Silk thrower}, {Silk throwster}, one who twists or spins             silk, and prepares it for weaving. --Brande & C.          {Silk tree} (Bot.), an Asiatic leguminous tree ({Albizzia             Julibrissin}) with finely bipinnate leaves, and large flat             pods; -- so called because of the abundant long silky             stamens of its blossoms. Also called {silk flower}.          {Silk vessel}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Silk gland}, above.          {Virginia silk} (Bot.), a climbing plant ({Periploca             Gr[ae]ca}) of the Milkweed family, having a silky tuft on             the seeds. It is native in Southern Europe.
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Floss \Floss\ (?; 195), n. [It. floscio flabby, soft, fr. L.       fluxus flowing, loose, slack. See {Flux}, n.]       1. (Bot.) The slender styles of the pistillate flowers of             maize; also called {silk}.          2. Untwisted filaments of silk, used in embroidering.          {Floss silk}, silk that has been twisted, and which retains             its loose and downy character. It is much used in             embroidery. Called also {floxed silk}.          {Floss thread}, a kind of soft flaxen yarn or thread, used             for embroidery; -- called also {linen floss}, and {floss             yarn}. --McElrath.
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Silky \Silk"y\, a. [Compar. {Silkier}; superl. {Silkiest}.]       1. Of or pertaining to silk; made of, or resembling, silk;             silken; silklike; as, a silky luster.          2. Hence, soft and smooth; as, silky wine.          3. Covered with soft hairs pressed close to the surface, as a             leaf; sericeous.          {Silky oak} (Bot.), a lofty Australian tree ({Grevillea             robusta}) with silky tomentose lobed or incised leaves. It             furnishes a valuable timber.
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Saithe \Saithe\, n. [Gael. saoidheam.] (Zo[94]l.)       The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also {sillock}. [Scot.]
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Sillock \Sil"lock\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       The pollock, or coalfish.
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Saithe \Saithe\, n. [Gael. saoidheam.] (Zo[94]l.)       The pollock, or coalfish; -- called also {sillock}. [Scot.]
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Sillock \Sil"lock\, n. (Zo[94]l.)       The pollock, or coalfish.
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Skayles \Skayles\, n.       [[root]159.] Skittles. [Obs.]
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Skill-less \Skill"-less\, a.       Wanting skill. --Shak.
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Skulk \Skulk\, Skulker \Skulk"er\, n.       One who, or that which, skulks.
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Skulk \Skulk\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Skulked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Skulking}.] [Of Scand. origin; cf. Dan. skulke to spare or       save one's self, to play the truant, Sw. skolka to be at       leisure, to shirk, Icel. skolla. Cf. {Scowl}.]       To hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner; to lie       close, or to move in a furtive way; to lurk. [bd]Want skulks       in holes and crevices.[b8] --W. C. Bryant.                   Discovered and defeated of your prey, You skulked                behind the fence, and sneaked away.         --Dryden.
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Skulk \Skulk\, n. [Cf. Icel. skollr, skolli, a fox, and E.       skulk, v.i.]       A number of foxes together. --Wright.
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Slack \Slack\, adv.       Slackly; as, slack dried hops.
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Slack \Slack\, n.       The part of anything that hangs loose, having no strain upon       it; as, the slack of a rope or of a sail.
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Slack \Slack\, Slacken \Slack"en\, v. i. [imp. & p. p.       {Slacked}, {Slackened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Slacking},       {Slackening}.] [See {Slack}, a.]       1. To become slack; to be made less tense, firm, or rigid; to             decrease in tension; as, a wet cord slackens in dry             weather.          2. To be remiss or backward; to be negligent.          3. To lose cohesion or solidity by a chemical combination             with water; to slake; as, lime slacks.          4. To abate; to become less violent.                         Whence these raging fires Will slacken, if his                      breath stir not their flames.            --Milton.          5. To lose rapidity; to become more slow; as, a current of             water slackens.          6. To languish; to fail; to flag.          7. To end; to cease; to desist; to slake. [Obs.]                         That through your death your lineage should slack.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         They will not of that firste purpose slack.                                                                               --Chaucer.
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Slack \Slack\, Slacken \Slack"en\, v. t.       1. To render slack; to make less tense or firm; as, to slack             a rope; to slacken a bandage. --Wycklif (Acts xxvii. 40)          2. To neglect; to be remiss in. [Obs.] --Shak.                         Slack not the pressage.                     --Dryden.          3. To deprive of cohesion by combining chemically with water;             to slake; as, to slack lime.          4. To cause to become less eager; to repress; to make slow or             less rapid; to retard; as, to slacken pursuit; to slacken             industry. [bd]Rancor for to slack.[b8] --Chaucer.                         I should be grieved, young prince, to think my                      presence Unbent your thoughts, and slackened 'em to                      arms.                                                --Addison.                         In this business of growing rich, poor men should                      slack their pace.                              --South.                         With such delay Well plased, they slack their                      course.                                             --Milton.          5. To cause to become less intense; to mitigate; to abate; to             ease.                         To respite, or deceive, or slack thy pain Of this                      ill mansion.                                       --Milton.          {Air-slacked lime}, lime slacked by exposure to the air, in             consequence of the absorption of carton dioxide and water,             by which it is converted into carbonate of lime and             hydrate of lime.
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Slack \Slack\, n. [Cf. {Slag}.]       Small coal; also, coal dust; culm. --Raymond.
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Slack \Slack\, n. [Icel. slakki a slope on a mountain edge.]       A valley, or small, shallow dell. [Prov. Eng.] --Grose.
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Slack \Slack\, a. [Compar. {Slacker}; superl. {Slackest}.] [OE.       slak, AS. sleac; akin to OS. slak, OHG. slah, Prov. G.       schlack, Icel. slakr, Sw. slak; cf. Skr. s[rsdot]j to let       loose, to throw. Cf. {Slake}.]       Lax; not tense; not hard drawn; not firmly extended; as, a       slack rope.          2. Weak; not holding fast; as, a slack hand. --Milton.          3. Remiss; backward; not using due diligence or care; not             earnest or eager; as, slack in duty or service.                         The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as                      some men count slackness.                  --2 Pet. iii.                                                                               9.          4. Not violent, rapid, or pressing; slow; moderate; easy; as,             business is slack. [bd]With slack pace.[b8] --Chaucer.                         C[?]sar . . . about sunset, hoisting sail with a                      slack southwest, at midnight was becalmed. --Milton.          {Slack in stays} (Naut.), slow in going about, as a ship.          {Slack water}, the time when the tide runs slowly, or the             water is at rest; or the interval between the flux and             reflux of the tide.          {Slack-water navigation}, navigation in a stream the depth of             which has been increased, and the current diminished, by a             dam or dams.          Syn: Loose; relaxed; weak; remiss; backward; abated;                diminished; inactive; slow; tardy; dull.
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Slag \Slag\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Slagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slagging}.] (Metal.)       To form, or form into, a slag; to agglomerate when heated       below the fusion point.
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Slag \Slag\, n. (Metal.)       A product of smelting, containing, mostly as silicates, the       substances not sought to be produced as matte or metal, and       having a lower specific gravity than the latter; -- called       also, esp. in iron smelting, {cinder}. The slag of iron blast       furnaces is essentially silicate of calcium, magnesium, and       aluminium; that of lead and copper smelting furnaces contains       iron.
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Slag \Slag\, n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke;       originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal       by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.]       1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified             cinders.          2. The scoria of a volcano.          {Slag furnace}, [or] {Slag hearth} (Metal.), a furnace, or             hearth, for extracting lead from slags or poor ore.          {Slag wool}, mineral wool. See under {Mineral}.
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Thomas phosphate \Thom"as phos"phate\ [or] slag \slag\ .       Same as {Basic slag}, above.
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Slag \Slag\, v. i. & t. [imp. & p. p. {Slagged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slagging}.] (Metal.)       To form, or form into, a slag; to agglomerate when heated       below the fusion point.
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Slag \Slag\, n. (Metal.)       A product of smelting, containing, mostly as silicates, the       substances not sought to be produced as matte or metal, and       having a lower specific gravity than the latter; -- called       also, esp. in iron smelting, {cinder}. The slag of iron blast       furnaces is essentially silicate of calcium, magnesium, and       aluminium; that of lead and copper smelting furnaces contains       iron.
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Slag \Slag\, n. [Sw. slagg, or LG. slacke, whence G. schlacke;       originally, perhaps, the splinters struck off from the metal       by hammering. See {Slay}, v. t.]       1. The dross, or recrement, of a metal; also, vitrified             cinders.          2. The scoria of a volcano.          {Slag furnace}, [or] {Slag hearth} (Metal.), a furnace, or             hearth, for extracting lead from slags or poor ore.          {Slag wool}, mineral wool. See under {Mineral}.
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Thomas phosphate \Thom"as phos"phate\ [or] slag \slag\ .       Same as {Basic slag}, above.
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Slaggy \Slag"gy\, a.       Of or pertaining to slag; resembling slag; as, slaggy cobalt.
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Slake \Slake\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slaked}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slaking}.] [OE. slaken to render slack, to slake, AS.       sleacian, fr. sleac slack. See {Slack}, v. & a.]       1. To allay; to quench; to extinguish; as, to slake thirst.             [bd]And slake the heavenly fire.[b8] --Spenser.                         It could not slake mine ire nor ease my heart.                                                                               --Shak.          2. To mix with water, so that a true chemical combination             shall take place; to slack; as, to slake lime.
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Slake \Slake\, v. i.       1. To go out; to become extinct. [bd]His flame did slake.[b8]             --Sir T. Browne.          2. To abate; to become less decided. [R.] --Shak.          3. To slacken; to become relaxed. [bd]When the body's             strongest sinews slake.[b8] [R.] --Sir J. Davies.          4. To become mixed with water, so that a true chemical             combination takes place; as, the lime slakes.          {Slake trough}, a trough containing water in which a             blacksmith cools a forging or tool.
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Slash \Slash\, n.       A opening or gap in a forest made by wind, fire, or other       destructive agency.                   We passed over the shoulder of a ridge and around the                edge of a fire slash, and then we had the mountain                fairly before us.                                    --Henry Van                                                                               Dyke.
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Slash \Slash\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slashed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slashing}.] [OE. slaschen, of uncertain origin; cf. OF.       esclachier to break, esclechier, esclichier, to break, and E.       slate, slice, slit, v. t.]       1. To cut by striking violently and at random; to cut in long             slits.          2. To lash; to ply the whip to. [R.] --King.          3. To crack or snap, as a whip. [R.] --Dr. H. More.
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Slash \Slash\, v. i.       To strike violently and at random, esp. with an edged       instrument; to lay about one indiscriminately with blows; to       cut hastily and carelessly.                   Hewing and slashing at their idle shades. --Spenser.
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Slash \Slash\, n.       1. A long cut; a cut made at random.          2. A large slit in the material of any garment, made to show             the lining through the openings.          3. [Cf. {Slashy}.] pl. Swampy or wet lands overgrown with             bushes. [Local, U.S.] --Bartlett.
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Slashy \Slash"y\, a. [Cf. Sw. slaska to dabble in water. Cf.       {Slush}.]       Wet and dirty; slushy. [Prov. Eng.]
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Sleazy \Slea"zy\, a. [Cf. G. schleissig worn out, threadbare,       from schleissen to slit, split, decay, or E. leasy.]       Wanting firmness of texture or substance; thin; flimsy; as,       sleazy silk or muslin. [Spelt also {slazy}.]
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Slazy \Sla"zy\, a.       See {Sleazy}.
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Sleazy \Slea"zy\, a. [Cf. G. schleissig worn out, threadbare,       from schleissen to slit, split, decay, or E. leasy.]       Wanting firmness of texture or substance; thin; flimsy; as,       sleazy silk or muslin. [Spelt also {slazy}.]
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Slazy \Sla"zy\, a.       See {Sleazy}.
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Sleazy \Slea"zy\, a. [Cf. G. schleissig worn out, threadbare,       from schleissen to slit, split, decay, or E. leasy.]       Wanting firmness of texture or substance; thin; flimsy; as,       sleazy silk or muslin. [Spelt also {slazy}.]
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Sleek \Sleek\, n.       A slick.
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Sleek \Sleek\, a. [Compar. {Sleeker}; superl. {Sleekest}.] [OE.       slik; akin to Icel. sl[c6]kr, and OE. sliken to glide, slide,       G. schleichen, OHG. sl[c6]hhan, D. slik, slijk, mud, slime,       and E. slink. Cf. {Slick}, {Slink}.]       1. Having an even, smooth surface; smooth; hence, glossy; as,             sleek hair. --Chaucer.                         So sleek her skin, so faultless was her make.                                                                               --Dryden.          2. Not rough or harsh.                         Those rugged names to our like mouths grow sleek.                                                                               --Milton.
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Sleek \Sleek\, adv.       With ease and dexterity. [Low]
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Sleek \Sleek\, n.       That which makes smooth; varnish. [R.]
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Sleek \Sleek\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sleeked};p. pr. & vb. n.       {Sleeking}.]       To make even and smooth; to render smooth, soft, and glossy;       to smooth over.                   Sleeking her soft alluring locks.            --Milton.                   Gentle, my lord, sleek o'er your rugged looks. --Shak.
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Sleeky \Sleek"y\, a.       1. Of a sleek, or smooth, and glossy appearance. --Thomson.          2. Fawning and deceitful; sly. [Scot.]
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Sleigh \Sleigh\, a.       Sly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Sleigh \Sleigh\, n. [Cf. D. & LG. slede, slee, Icel. sle[?]i.       See {Sled}.]       A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons       or goods on snow or ice; -- in England commonly called a       sledge.          {Sleigh bell}, a small bell attached either to a horse when             drawing a slegh, or to the sleigh itself; especially a             globular bell with a loose ball which plays inside instead             of a clapper.
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Slice \Slice\, v. t. (Golf)       To hit (the ball) so that the face of the club draws across       the face of the ball and deflects it.
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Slice \Slice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sliced}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slicing}.]       1. To cut into thin pieces, or to cut off a thin, broad piece             from.          2. To cut into parts; to divide.          3. To clear by means of a slice bar, as a fire or the grate             bars of a furnace.
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Slice \Slice\, n. [OE. slice, sclice, OF. esclice, from       esclicier, esclichier, to break to pieces, of German origin;       cf. OHG. sl[c6]zan to split, slit, tear, G. schleissen to       slit. See {Slit}, v. t.]       1. A thin, broad piece cut off; as, a slice of bacon; a slice             of cheese; a slice of bread.          2. That which is thin and broad, like a slice. Specifically:             (a) A broad, thin piece of plaster.             (b) A salver, platter, or tray. [Obs.]             (c) A knife with a thin, broad blade for taking up or                   serving fish; also, a spatula for spreading anything,                   as paint or ink.             (d) A plate of iron with a handle, forming a kind of                   chisel, or a spadelike implement, variously                   proportioned, and used for various purposes, as for                   stripping the planking from a vessel's side, for                   cutting blubber from a whale, or for stirring a fire                   of coals; a slice bar; a peel; a fire shovel. [Cant]             (e) (Shipbuilding) One of the wedges by which the cradle                   and the ship are lifted clear of the building blocks                   to prepare for launching.             (f) (Printing) A removable sliding bottom to galley.          {Slice bar}, a kind of fire iron resembling a poker, with a             broad, flat end, for stirring a fire of coals, and             clearing it and the grate bars from clinkers, ashes, etc.;             a slice.
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d8Schlich \[d8]Schlich\, n. [G.; akin to LG. slick mud, D.       slijk, MHG. sl[imac]ch.] (Metal.)       The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin,       separated by the water in certain wet processes. [Written       also {slich}, {slick}.]
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Slich \Slich\, Slick \Slick\, n. (Metal.)       See {Schlich}.
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d8Schlich \[d8]Schlich\, n. [G.; akin to LG. slick mud, D.       slijk, MHG. sl[imac]ch.] (Metal.)       The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin,       separated by the water in certain wet processes. [Written       also {slich}, {slick}.]
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Slich \Slich\, Slick \Slick\, n. (Metal.)       See {Schlich}.
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d8Schlich \[d8]Schlich\, n. [G.; akin to LG. slick mud, D.       slijk, MHG. sl[imac]ch.] (Metal.)       The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin,       separated by the water in certain wet processes. [Written       also {slich}, {slick}.]
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Slick \Slick\, n.       A slick, or smooth and slippery, surface or place; a sleek.                   The action of oil upon the water is upon the crest of                the wave; the oil forming a slick upon the surface                breaks the crest.                                    --The Century.
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Slich \Slich\, Slick \Slick\, n. (Metal.)       See {Schlich}.
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Slick \Slick\, a. [See {Sleek}.]       Sleek; smooth. [bd]Both slick and dainty.[b8] --Chapman.
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Slick \Slick\, v. t.       To make sleek or smoth. [bd]Slicked all with sweet oil.[b8]       --Chapman.
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Slick \Slick\, n. (Joinery)       A wide paring chisel.
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d8Schlich \[d8]Schlich\, n. [G.; akin to LG. slick mud, D.       slijk, MHG. sl[imac]ch.] (Metal.)       The finer portion of a crushed ore, as of gold, lead, or tin,       separated by the water in certain wet processes. [Written       also {slich}, {slick}.]
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Slick \Slick\, n.       A slick, or smooth and slippery, surface or place; a sleek.                   The action of oil upon the water is upon the crest of                the wave; the oil forming a slick upon the surface                breaks the crest.                                    --The Century.
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Slich \Slich\, Slick \Slick\, n. (Metal.)       See {Schlich}.
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Slick \Slick\, a. [See {Sleek}.]       Sleek; smooth. [bd]Both slick and dainty.[b8] --Chapman.
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Slick \Slick\, v. t.       To make sleek or smoth. [bd]Slicked all with sweet oil.[b8]       --Chapman.
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Slick \Slick\, n. (Joinery)       A wide paring chisel.
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Slik \Slik\, a. [See {Such}.]       Such. [Obs. or Scot.]          Note: Used by Chaucer as of the Northern dialect.
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Slish \Slish\, n. [A corruption of slash.]       A cut; as, slish and slash. [Colloq.] --Shak.
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Slock \Slock\, Slocken \Slock"en\, v. t.       To quench; to allay; to slake. See {Slake}. [Obs. or Scot.]
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Slog \Slog\, v. t. & i. [Cf. {Slug}, v. t.]       To hit hard, esp. with little attention to aim or the like,       as in cricket or boxing; to slug. [Cant or Slang]
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Sloggy \Slog"gy\, a.       Sluggish. [Obs.]                   Somnolence that is sloggy slumbering      --Chaucer.
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Laver \La"ver\ (l[amac]"v[etil]r), n.       The fronds of certain marine alg[91] used as food, and for       making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the {Ulva       latissima}; purple laver, {Porphyra laciniata} and {P.       vulgaris}. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with       other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also       {sloke}, or {sloakan}.          {Mountain laver} (Bot.), a reddish gelatinous alga of the             genus {Palmella}, found on the sides of mountains
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Sloke \Sloke\, n. (Bot.)       See {Sloakan}.
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Laver \La"ver\ (l[amac]"v[etil]r), n.       The fronds of certain marine alg[91] used as food, and for       making a sauce called laver sauce. Green laver is the {Ulva       latissima}; purple laver, {Porphyra laciniata} and {P.       vulgaris}. It is prepared by stewing, either alone or with       other vegetables, and with various condiments; -- called also       {sloke}, or {sloakan}.          {Mountain laver} (Bot.), a reddish gelatinous alga of the             genus {Palmella}, found on the sides of mountains
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Sloke \Sloke\, n. (Bot.)       See {Sloakan}.
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Slush \Slush\, n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet,       filth.] [Written also {slosh}.]       1. Soft mud.          2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.          3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for             lubrication.          4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially             on shipboard.          5. (Mach.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the             bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of             steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
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Slosh \Slosh\, Sloshy \Slosh"y\       See {Slush}, {Slushy}.
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Slush \Slush\, n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet,       filth.] [Written also {slosh}.]       1. Soft mud.          2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.          3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for             lubrication.          4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially             on shipboard.          5. (Mach.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the             bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of             steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
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Slosh \Slosh\, Sloshy \Slosh"y\       See {Slush}, {Slushy}.
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Slosh \Slosh\, Sloshy \Slosh"y\       See {Slush}, {Slushy}.
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Slouch \Slouch\, n. [Cf. Icel. sl[?]kra slouching felloew, and       E. slack, slug, a lazy fellow.]       1. A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp             appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise             depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim.          2. An awkward, heavy, clownish fellow. [Colloq.]          {Slouth hat}, a soft, limp hat of unstiffened cloth or felt.
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Slouch \Slouch\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Slouched}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slouching}.]       1. To droop, as the head.          2. To walk in a clumsy, lazy manner. [Colloq.]
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Slouch \Slouch\, v. t.       To cause to hang down; to depress at the side; as, to slouth       the hat.
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Slouchy \Slouch"y\, a.       Slouching. [Colloq.]
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Slough \Slough\, obs.       imp. of {Slee}, to slay. Slew. --Chaucer.
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Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slugh, slouh; cf. MHG. sl[?]ch the skin       of a serpent, G. schlauch a skin, a leather bag or bottle.]       1. The skin, commonly the cast-off skin, of a serpent or of             some similar animal.          2. (Med.) The dead mass separating from a foul sore; the dead             part which separates from the living tissue in             mortification.
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Slough \Slough\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Sloughed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Sloughing}.] (Med.)       To form a slough; to separate in the form of dead matter from       the living tissues; -- often used with off, or away; as, a       sloughing ulcer; the dead tissues slough off slowly.
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Slough \Slough\, n. [OE. slogh, slough, AS. sl[omac]h a hollow       place; cf. MHG. sl[umac]ch an abyss, gullet, G. schlucken to       swallow; also Gael. & Ir. sloc a pit, pool. ditch, Ir. slug       to swallow. Gr. [?][?][?][?][?] to hiccough, to sob.]       1. A place of deep mud or mire; a hole full of mire.             --Chaucer.                         He's here stuck in a slough.               --Milton.          2. [Pronounced sl[oomac].] A wet place; a swale; a side             channel or inlet from a river.          Note: [In this sense local or provincial; also spelt {sloo},                and {slue}.]          {Slough grass} (Bot.), a name in the Mississippi valley for             grasses of the genus {Muhlenbergia}; -- called also {drop             seed}, and {nimble Will}.
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Slough \Slough\, a.       Slow. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Slough \Slough\, v. t.       To cast off; to discard as refuse.                   New tint the plumage of the birds, And slough decay                from grazing herds.                                 --Emerson.
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Sloughy \Slough"y\, a.       Resembling, or of the nature of, a slough, or the dead matter       which separates from living flesh.
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Sloughy \Slough"y\, a.       Full of sloughs, miry.
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Slows \Slows\, n. (Med.)       Milk sickness.
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Slug \Slug\, n. [OE. slugge slothful, sluggen to be slothful;       cf. LG. slukk low-spirited, sad, E. slack, slouch, D. slak,       slek, a snail.]       1. A drone; a slow, lazy fellow; a sluggard. --Shak.          2. A hindrance; an obstruction. [Obs.] --Bacon.          3. (Zo[94]l.) Any one of numerous species of terrestrial             pulmonate mollusks belonging to Limax and several related             genera, in which the shell is either small and concealed             in the mantle, or altogether wanting. They are closely             allied to the land snails.          4. (Zo[94]l.) Any smooth, soft larva of a sawfly or moth             which creeps like a mollusk; as, the pear slug; rose slug.          5. A ship that sails slowly. [Obs.] --Halliwell.                         His rendezvous for his fleet, and for all slugs to                      come to, should be between Calais and Dover.                                                                               --Pepys.          6. [Perhaps a different word.] An irregularly shaped piece of             metal, used as a missile for a gun.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slug \Slug\, v. i.       To move slowly; to lie idle. [Obs.]                   To slug in sloth and sensual delight.      --Spenser.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slug \Slug\, v. t.       To make sluggish. [Obs.] --Milton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slug \Slug\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slugged}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slugging}.]       1. To load with a slug or slugs; as, to slug a gun.          2. To strike heavily. [Cant or Slang]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slug \Slug\, v. i.       To become reduced in diameter, or changed in shape, by       passing from a larger to a smaller part of the bore of the       barrel; -- said of a bullet when fired from a gun, pistol, or       other firearm.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sluggy \Slug"gy\, a.       Sluggish. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Slugs \Slugs\, n. pl. (Mining)       Half-roasted ore.
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Sluice \Sluice\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Sluiced}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Sluicing}.]       1. To emit by, or as by, flood gates. [R.] --Milton.          2. To wet copiously, as by opening a sluice; as, to sluice             meadows. --Howitt.                         He dried his neck and face, which he had been                      sluicing with cold water.                  --De Quincey.          3. To wash with, or in, a stream of water running through a             sluice; as, to sluice eart or gold dust in mining.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sluice \Sluice\, n. [OF. escluse, F. [82]cluse, LL. exclusa,       sclusa, from L. excludere, exclusum, to shut out: cf. D.       sluis sluice, from the Old French. See {Exclude}.]       1. An artifical passage for water, fitted with a valve or             gate, as in a mill stream, for stopping or regulating the             flow; also, a water gate or flood gate.          2. Hence, an opening or channel through which anything flows;             a source of supply.                         Each sluice of affluent fortune opened soon.                                                                               --Harte.                         This home familiarity . . . opens the sluices of                      sensibility.                                       --I. Taylor.          3. The stream flowing through a flood gate.          4. (Mining) A long box or trough through which water flows,             -- used for washing auriferous earth.          {Sluice gate}, the sliding gate of a sluice.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sluiceway \Sluice"way`\, n.       An artificial channel into which water is let by a sluice;       specifically, a trough constructed over the bed of a stream,       so that logs, lumber, or rubbish can be floated down to some       convenient place of delivery.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sluicy \Slui`cy\, a.       Falling copiously or in streams, as from a sluice.                   And oft whole sheets descend of sluicy rain. --Dryden.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slush \Slush\, n. [Cf. Sw. slaska to paddle in water, slask wet,       filth.] [Written also {slosh}.]       1. Soft mud.          2. A mixture of snow and water; half-melted snow.          3. A soft mixture of grease and other materials, used for             lubrication.          4. The refuse grease and fat collected in cooking, especially             on shipboard.          5. (Mach.) A mixture of white lead and lime, with which the             bright parts of machines, such as the connecting rods of             steamboats, are painted to be preserved from oxidation.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slush \Slush\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Slushed}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Slushing}.]       1. To smear with slush or grease; as, to slush a mast.          2. To paint with a mixture of white lead and lime.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Slushy \Slush"y\, a.       Abounding in slush; characterized by soft mud or half-melted       snow; as, the streets are slushy; the snow is slushy. [bd]A       dark, drizzling, slushy day.[b8] --Blackw. Mag.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Soilless \Soil"less\, a.       Destitute of soil or mold.
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Solace \Sol"ace\, n. [OF. solas, ssoulaz, L. solacium, solatium,       fr. solari to comfort, console. Cf. {Console}, v. t.]       1. Comfort in grief; alleviation of grief or anxiety; also,             that which relieves in distress; that which cheers or             consoles; relief.                         In business of mirth and of solace.   --Chaucer.                         The proper solaces of age are not music and                      compliments, but wisdom and devotion. --Rambler.          2. Rest; relaxation; ease. [Obs.]                         To make his steed some solace.            --Chaucer.          Syn: Comfort; consolation; alleviation; relief.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Solace \Sol"ace\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Solaced}; p. pr. & vb. n.       {Solacing}.] [OF. solacier, soulacier, F. solacier, LL.       solatiare. See {Solace}, n.]       1. To cheer in grief or under calamity; to comfort; to             relieve in affliction, solitude, or discomfort; to             console; -- applied to persons; as, to solace one with the             hope of future reward.          2. To allay; to assuage; to soothe; as, to solace grief.          Syn: To comfort; assuage; allay. See {Comfort}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Solace \Sol"ace\, v. i.       To take comfort; to be cheered. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Solas \Sol"as\, n.       Solace. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Solo \So"lo\, n.; pl. E. {Solos}, It. {Soli}. [It., from L.       solus alone. See {Sole}, a.] (Mus.)       A tune, air, strain, or a whole piece, played by a single       person on an instrument, or sung by a single voice.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Soulless \Soul"less\, a.       Being without a soul, or without greatness or nobleness of       mind; mean; spiritless.                   Slave, souless villain, dog!                  --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squelch \Squelch\, v. i. [Perh. imitative. Cf. {Squelch}.]       To make a sound like that made by the feet of one walking in       mud or slush; to make a kind of swashing sound; also, to move       with such a sound.                   He turned and strode to the fire, his boots squelching                as he walked.                                          --P. L. Ford.                   A crazy old collier squelching along under squared                yards.                                                   --W. C.                                                                               Russell.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squelch \Squelch\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squelched}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Squelching}.] [Cf. prov. E. quelch a blow, and quel to       crush, to kill.]       To quell; to crush; to silence or put down. [Colloq.]                   Oh 't was your luck and mine to be squelched. --Beau. &                                                                               Fl.                   If you deceive us you will be squelched. --Carlyle.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squelch \Squelch\, n.       A heavy fall, as of something flat; hence, also, a crushing       reply. [Colloq.] --Hudibras.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squilgee \Squil"gee\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Squilgeed}; p. pr. &       vb. n. {Squilgeeing}.]       To swab, press, or treat with a squilgee; as, to squilgee a       vessel's deck.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squilgee \Squil"gee\, n.       Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a       kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of       leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other       liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window       panes, photographer's plates, etc. [Written also {squillgee},       {squillagee}, {squeegee.}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squilgee \Squil"gee\, n.       Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a       kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of       leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other       liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window       panes, photographer's plates, etc. [Written also {squillgee},       {squillagee}, {squeegee.}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Squilla \[d8]Squil"la\, n.; pl. E. {Squillas}, L.       {Squill[91]}. [L., a sea onion, also, a prawn or shrimp. See       {Squill}.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous stomapod crustaceans of the genus       {Squilla} and allied genera. They make burrows in mud or       beneath stones on the seashore. Called also {mantis shrimp}.       See Illust. under {Stomapoda}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Squilgee \Squil"gee\, n.       Formerly, a small swab for drying a vessel's deck; now, a       kind of scraper having a blade or edge of rubber or of       leather, -- used for removing superfluous, water or other       liquids, as from a vessel's deck after washing, from window       panes, photographer's plates, etc. [Written also {squillgee},       {squillagee}, {squeegee.}]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suillage \Su"il*lage\, n. [OF. souillage, soillage, fr.       souiller, soiller. See {Soil} to stain, and cf. {Sullage}.]       A drain or collection of filth. [Obs.] [Written also       {sulliage}, and {sullage}.] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
d8Sulcus \[d8]Sul"cus\, n.; pl. {Sulci}. [L., a furrow.]       A furrow; a groove; a fissure.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulk \Sulk\, n. [L. sulcus.]       A furrow. [Obs.]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulk \Sulk\, v. i. [See {Sulkiness}.]       To be silently sullen; to be morose or obstinate. --T. Hook.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulks \Sulks\, n. pl.       The condition of being sulky; a sulky mood or humor; as, to       be in the sulks.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulky \Sulk"y\, a. [Compar. {Sulkier}; superl. {Sulkiest}.] [See       {Sulkiness}, and cf. {Sulky}, n.]       Moodly silent; sullen; sour; obstinate; morose; splenetic.          Syn: See {Sullen}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulky \Sulk"y\, n.; pl. {Sulkies}. [From {Sulky}, a.; -- so       called from the owner's desire of riding alone.]       A light two-wheeled carriage for a single person.          Note: Sulky is used adjectively in the names of several                agricultural machines drawn by horses to denote that                the machine is provided with wheels and a seat for the                driver; as, sulky plow; sulky harrow; sulky rake, etc.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suillage \Su"il*lage\, n. [OF. souillage, soillage, fr.       souiller, soiller. See {Soil} to stain, and cf. {Sullage}.]       A drain or collection of filth. [Obs.] [Written also       {sulliage}, and {sullage}.] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sullage \Sul"lage\, n. [Cf. {Suillage}, {Sulliage}.]       1. Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or             highway; sewage. [Obs.]                         The streets were exceedingly large, well paved,                      having many vaults and conveyances under them for                      sullage.                                             --Evelyn.          2. That which sullies or defiles. [Obs.]                         It is the privilege of the celestial luminaries to                      receive no tincture, sullage, or difilement from the                      most noisome sinks and dunghills here below.                                                                               --South.          3. (Founding) The scoria on the surface of molten metal in             the ladle.          4. (Hydraul. Engin.) Silt; mud deposited by water.          {Sullage piece} (Founding), the sprue of a casting. See             {Sprue}, n., 1             (b) .
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suillage \Su"il*lage\, n. [OF. souillage, soillage, fr.       souiller, soiller. See {Soil} to stain, and cf. {Sullage}.]       A drain or collection of filth. [Obs.] [Written also       {sulliage}, and {sullage}.] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sullage \Sul"lage\, n. [Cf. {Suillage}, {Sulliage}.]       1. Drainage of filth; filth collected from the street or             highway; sewage. [Obs.]                         The streets were exceedingly large, well paved,                      having many vaults and conveyances under them for                      sullage.                                             --Evelyn.          2. That which sullies or defiles. [Obs.]                         It is the privilege of the celestial luminaries to                      receive no tincture, sullage, or difilement from the                      most noisome sinks and dunghills here below.                                                                               --South.          3. (Founding) The scoria on the surface of molten metal in             the ladle.          4. (Hydraul. Engin.) Silt; mud deposited by water.          {Sullage piece} (Founding), the sprue of a casting. See             {Sprue}, n., 1             (b) .
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suillage \Su"il*lage\, n. [OF. souillage, soillage, fr.       souiller, soiller. See {Soil} to stain, and cf. {Sullage}.]       A drain or collection of filth. [Obs.] [Written also       {sulliage}, and {sullage}.] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulliage \Sul"li*age\, n. [Cf. {Sullage}, {Suillage}, or       {Sully}, v. t.]       Foulness; filth. [Obs.]                   Though we wipe away with never so much care the dirt                thrown at us, there will be left some sulliage behind.                                                                               --Gov. of                                                                               Tongue.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Suillage \Su"il*lage\, n. [OF. souillage, soillage, fr.       souiller, soiller. See {Soil} to stain, and cf. {Sullage}.]       A drain or collection of filth. [Obs.] [Written also       {sulliage}, and {sullage}.] --Sir H. Wotton.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sulliage \Sul"li*age\, n. [Cf. {Sullage}, {Suillage}, or       {Sully}, v. t.]       Foulness; filth. [Obs.]                   Though we wipe away with never so much care the dirt                thrown at us, there will be left some sulliage behind.                                                                               --Gov. of                                                                               Tongue.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sully \Sul"ly\, n.; pl. {Sullies}.       Soil; tarnish; stain.                   A noble and triumphant merit breaks through little                spots and sullies in his reputation.      --Spectator.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Swellish \Swell"ish\, a.       Dandified; stylish. [Slang]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Salcha, AK (CDP, FIPS 66550)       Location: 64.46926 N, 146.94149 W       Population (1990): 354 (173 housing units)       Area: 79.6 sq km (land), 1.9 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 99714
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Salix, IA (city, FIPS 70320)       Location: 42.30952 N, 96.28663 W       Population (1990): 367 (153 housing units)       Area: 1.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 51052    Salix, PA       Zip code(s): 15952
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sallis, MS (town, FIPS 64800)       Location: 33.02166 N, 89.76402 W       Population (1990): 139 (61 housing units)       Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 39160
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Sallisaw, OK (city, FIPS 65000)       Location: 35.46071 N, 94.80673 W       Population (1990): 7122 (3156 housing units)       Area: 32.5 sq km (land), 0.5 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 74955
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Selawik, AK (city, FIPS 68230)       Location: 66.60330 N, 160.02504 W       Population (1990): 596 (154 housing units)       Area: 7.4 sq km (land), 3.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 99770
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sells, AZ (CDP, FIPS 65490)       Location: 31.91846 N, 111.87644 W       Population (1990): 2750 (778 housing units)       Area: 24.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Shell Lake, WI (city, FIPS 73200)       Location: 45.73859 N, 91.89909 W       Population (1990): 1161 (782 housing units)       Area: 16.0 sq km (land), 10.4 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 54871
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Shoals, IN (town, FIPS 69552)       Location: 38.66702 N, 86.79350 W       Population (1990): 853 (425 housing units)       Area: 4.7 sq km (land), 0.2 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 47581
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Sholes, NE (village, FIPS 45190)       Location: 42.33501 N, 97.29397 W       Population (1990): 22 (11 housing units)       Area: 0.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Silas, AL (town, FIPS 70416)       Location: 31.76921 N, 88.32091 W       Population (1990): 245 (117 housing units)       Area: 3.9 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 36919
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Silesia, MT       Zip code(s): 59041
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Silex, MO (village, FIPS 67808)       Location: 39.12627 N, 91.05747 W       Population (1990): 197 (95 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 63377
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sky Lake, FL (CDP, FIPS 66425)       Location: 28.46067 N, 81.39188 W       Population (1990): 6202 (2262 housing units)       Area: 3.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Slick, OK (town, FIPS 68000)       Location: 35.77644 N, 96.26657 W       Population (1990): 124 (62 housing units)       Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
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Sligo, PA (borough, FIPS 71176)       Location: 41.10877 N, 79.49590 W       Population (1990): 706 (294 housing units)       Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 16255
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Squaw Lake, MN (city, FIPS 62284)       Location: 47.62694 N, 94.14098 W       Population (1990): 139 (89 housing units)       Area: 2.1 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 56681
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
slack n.   1. Space allocated to a disk file but not actually    used to store useful information.   The techspeak equivalent is    `internal fragmentation'.   Antonym: {hole}.   2. In the theology of    the {Church of the SubGenius}, a mystical substance or quality that    is the prerequisite of all human happiness.          Since Unix files are stored compactly, except for the unavoidable    wastage in the last block or fragment, it might be said that "Unix    has no slack".   See {ha ha only serious}.
From Jargon File (4.2.0, 31 JAN 2000) [jargon]:
slash n.   Common name for the slant (`/', ASCII 0101111)    character.   See {ASCII} for other synonyms.
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Schelog          (Previously "slog"?) A {Prolog} to       {Chez Scheme} {macro} translator by .       Schelog relies on continuations.          {Home (http://www.cs.rice.edu/CS/PLT/packages/schelog)}.          (2000-11-20)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Silage          Synchronous DSP specification language.          ["Silage Reference Manual, Draft 1.0", D.R. Genin &       P.N. Hilfinger, Silvar-Lisco, Leuven 1989].
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
slack          1. Internal fragmentation.   Space allocated       to a disk file but not actually used to store useful       information.          2. In the theology of the {Church of the SubGenius},       a mystical substance or quality that is the prerequisite of       all human happiness.          Since {Unix} files are stored compactly, except for the       unavoidable wastage in the last block or fragment, it might be       said that "Unix has no slack".          See {ha ha only serious}.          [{Jargon File}]          (1995-03-01)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
slash          {oblique stroke}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
SLLIC          An intermediate language developed at {HP}.   An       infinite-register version of the {Precision Architecture}       {instruction set}?          (1995-05-28)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
slog          {Schelog}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
SYLK          {Symbolic Link}
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Salcah       wandering, a city of Bashan assigned to the half tribe of       Manasseh (Deut. 3:10; Josh. 12:5; 13:11), identified with       Salkhad, about 56 miles east of Jordan.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Seleucia       the sea-port of Antioch, near the mouth of the Orontes. Paul and       his companions sailed from this port on their first missionary       journey (Acts 13:4). This city was built by Seleucus Nicator,       the "king of Syria." It is said of him that "few princes have       ever lived with so great a passion for the building of cities.       He is reputed to have built in all nine Seleucias, sixteen       Antiochs, and six Laodiceas." Seleucia became a city of great       importance, and was made a "free city" by Pompey. It is now a       small village, called el-Kalusi.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Silas       wood, a prominent member of the church at Jerusalem; also called       Silvanus. He and Judas, surnamed Barsabas, were chosen by the       church there to accompany Paul and Barnabas on their return to       Antioch from the council of the apostles and elders (Acts       15:22), as bearers of the decree adopted by the council. He       assisted Paul there in his evangelistic labours, and was also       chosen by him to be his companion on his second missionary tour       (Acts 16:19-24). He is referred to in the epistles under the       name of Silvanus (2 Cor. 1:19; 1 Thess. 1:1; 2 Thess. 1:1; 1       Pet. 5:12). There is no record of the time or place of his       death.
From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]:
Silk       Heb. demeshek, "damask," silk cloth manufactured at Damascus,       Amos 3:12. A.V., "in the corner of a bed, and in Damascus in a       couch;" R.V., "in the corner of a couch, and on the silken       cushions of a bed" (marg., "in Damascus on a bed").                Heb. meshi, (Ezek. 16:10, 13, rendered "silk"). In Gen. 41:42       (marg. A.V.), Prov. 31:22 (R.V., "fine linen"), the word "silk"       ought to be "fine linen."                Silk was common in New Testament times (Rev. 18:12).
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Salcah, thy basket; thy lifting up
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Seleucia, shaken or beaten by the waves
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Shalisha, three; the third; prince; captain
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Shelesh, captain; prince
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Shilshah, three; chief; captain
From Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary (late 1800's) [hitchcock]:
Silas, three, or the third