satchel
         n 1: luggage consisting of a small case with a flat bottom and
               (usually) a shoulder strap

English Dictionary: sweet calamus	by the DICT Development Group
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Satchel Paige n United States baseball player; a black pitcher noted for his longevity (1906-1982) Synonym(s): Paige, Satchel Paige, Leroy Robert Paige
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schtickl n a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake" [syn: shtikl, shtickl, schtikl, schtickl]
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schtikl n a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake" [syn: shtikl, shtickl, schtikl, schtickl]
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Scotch laburnum n an ornamental shrub or tree of the genus Laburnum [syn: Scotch laburnum, Alpine golden chain, Laburnum alpinum]
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Scots Gaelic n the Gaelic of Scotland [syn: Scottish Gaelic, {Scots Gaelic}]
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Scottish Lallans n a dialect of English spoken in the Lowlands of Scotland Synonym(s): Lallans, Scottish Lallans
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Scottish Lowlander n a native of the Lowlands of Scotland [syn: Lowlander, Scottish Lowlander, Lowland Scot]
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sedgelike adj resembling rush or sedge Synonym(s): rushlike, sedgelike
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sheet glass n glass formed into large thin sheets [syn: plate glass, sheet glass]
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shot glass n a small glass adequate to hold a single swallow of whiskey Synonym(s): shot glass, jigger, pony
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shtickl n a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake" [syn: shtikl, shtickl, schtikl, schtickl]
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shtikl n a really little shtik; "have a shtikl cake" [syn: shtikl, shtickl, schtikl, schtickl]
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side-glance n a glance sideways; "she shot him an impatient side-glance" Synonym(s): side-glance, side-look
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side-slip v slide sideways through the air in a downward direction in an airplane along an inclined lateral axis
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sideslip n an unexpected slide Synonym(s): skid, slip, sideslip a flight maneuver; aircraft slides sideways in the air Synonym(s): slip, sideslip
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Sitka willow n small shrubby tree of western North America (Alaska to Oregon) Synonym(s): Sitka willow, silky willow, Salix sitchensis
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sketchily adv in a sketchy incomplete manner; "he explained sketchily"; "the dishes were only sketchily washed"
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skittishly adv in a skittish manner; "the horse pranced around skittishly"
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Sod's Law n humorous axiom stating that anything that can go wrong will go wrong Synonym(s): Murphy's Law, Sod's Law
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sottishly adv in a sottish manner
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south celestial pole n the celestial pole above the southern hemisphere
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South Island n the larger but less populous of two main islands of New Zealand; separated from North Island by Cook Strait
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St. Cloud n a town in central Minnesota on the Mississippi River; granite quarries Synonym(s): Saint Cloud, St. Cloud
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stage left n the part of the stage on the actor's left as the actor faces the audience Synonym(s): stage left, left stage
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stagily adv in a stagy and theatrical manner; "`I cannot show my face at her house,' he declared theatrically" Synonym(s): stagily, theatrically
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stakeholder n someone entrusted to hold the stakes for two or more persons betting against one another; must deliver the stakes to the winner
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staysail n a fore-and-aft sail set on a stay (as between two masts)
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stick lac n lac in its natural state as scraped off twigs and dried
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stickily adv in a sticky viscid manner; "he felt the blood move stickily from his split scalp and trickle down his forehead" Synonym(s): stickily, viscidly
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stickle v dispute or argue stubbornly (especially minor points)
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stickleback n small (2-4 inches) pugnacious mostly scaleless spiny-backed fishes of northern fresh and littoral waters having elaborate courtship; subjects of much research Synonym(s): stickleback, prickleback
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stickler n someone who insists on something; "a stickler for promptness"
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Stieglitz n United States photographer (1864-1946) [syn: Stieglitz, Alfred Stieglitz]
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Stizolobium n genus of tropical herbs and woody vines having trifoliate leaves and showy flowers in axillary clusters Synonym(s): genus Mucuna, Stizolobium, genus Stizolobium
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Stizolobium deeringiana n the annual woody vine of Asia having long clusters of purplish flowers and densely hairy pods; cultivated in southern United States for green manure and grazing Synonym(s): cowage, velvet bean, Bengal bean, Benghal bean, Florida bean, Mucuna pruriens utilis, Mucuna deeringiana, Mucuna aterrima, Stizolobium deeringiana
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stock list n a detailed list of all the items in stock [syn: inventory, stock list]
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stockholder n someone who holds shares of stock in a corporation [syn: stockholder, shareholder, shareowner]
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stockholder of record n the stockholder whose name is registered on the books of the corporation as owning the shares at a particular time
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stockholders meeting n a meeting at which the management reports to the stockholders of a company
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stockholding n a specific number of stocks or shares owned; "sell holdings he has in corporations" Synonym(s): stockholding, stockholdings ownership of stocks; the state or fact of holding stock; "prohibition of unrestricted intercorporate stockholding"- W.Z.Ripley
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stockholdings n a specific number of stocks or shares owned; "sell holdings he has in corporations" Synonym(s): stockholding, stockholdings
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Stockholm n the capital and largest city of Sweden; located in southern Sweden on the Baltic; "the Nobel Prize is awarded in Stockholm" Synonym(s): Stockholm, capital of Sweden
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stockily adv so as to be stocky; "he was stockily built"
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stoical adj seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain; impassive; "stoic courage"; "stoic patience"; "a stoical sufferer" Synonym(s): stoic, stoical
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stoically adv without emotion; in a stoic manner; "he stoically accepted all suffering"
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stokehold n (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired Synonym(s): stokehold, stokehole, fireroom
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stokehole n (nautical) chamber or compartment in which the furnaces of a ship are stoked or fired Synonym(s): stokehold, stokehole, fireroom
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suede cloth n a fabric made to resemble suede leather [syn: {suede cloth}, suede]
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suede glove n a glove made of fine soft leather (as kidskin) [syn: {kid glove}, suede glove]
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sweat gland n any of the glands in the skin that secrete perspiration Synonym(s): sweat gland, sudoriferous gland
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sweet calabash n West Indian passionflower with edible apple-sized fruit Synonym(s): sweet calabash, Passiflora maliformis apple-sized passion fruit of the West Indies
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sweet calamus n perennial marsh plant having swordlike leaves and aromatic roots Synonym(s): sweet flag, calamus, sweet calamus, myrtle flag, flagroot, Acorus calamus
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sweet clover n erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement Synonym(s): melilotus, melilot, sweet clover
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sweet coltsfoot n American sweet-scented herb [syn: sweet coltsfoot, Petasites sagitattus] European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers Synonym(s): winter heliotrope, sweet coltsfoot, Petasites fragrans
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sweet gale n bog shrub of north temperate zone having bitter-tasting fragrant leaves Synonym(s): sweet gale, Scotch gale, Myrica gale
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sweet goldenrod n goldenrod of eastern America having aromatic leaves from which a medicinal tea is made Synonym(s): Blue Mountain tea, sweet goldenrod, Solidago odora
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sweet sultan n annual of Mediterranean to Portugal having hairy stems and minutely spiny-toothed leaves and large heads of yellow flowers Synonym(s): blessed thistle, sweet sultan, Cnicus benedictus perennial of mountains of Iran and Iraq; cultivated for its fragrant rose-pink flowers Synonym(s): sweet sultan, Centaurea imperialis Asian plant widely grown for its sweetly fragrant pink flowers; sometimes placed in genus Centaurea Synonym(s): sweet sultan, Amberboa moschata, Centaurea moschata
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Tern \Tern\ (t[etil]rn), n. [Dan. terne, t[91]rne; akin to Sw.       t[84]rna, Icel. [thorn]erna; cf. NL. sterna.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous species of long-winged aquatic birds,       allied to the gulls, and belonging to {Sterna} and various       allied genera.          Note: Terns differ from gulls chiefly in their graceful form,                in their weaker and more slender bills and feet, and                their longer and more pointed wings. The tail is                usually forked. Most of the species are white with the                back and wings pale gray, and often with a dark head.                The common European tern ({Sterna hirundo}) is found                also in Asia and America. Among other American species                are the arctic tern ({S. paradis[91]a}), the roseate                tern ({S. Dougalli}), the least tern ({S. Antillarum}),                the royal tern ({S. maxima}), and the sooty tern ({S.                fuliginosa}).          {Hooded tern}. See {Fairy bird}, under {Fairy}.          {Marsh tern}, any tern of the genus {Hydrochelidon}. They             frequent marshes and rivers and feed largely upon insects.                      {River tern}, any tern belonging to {Se[89]na} or allied             genera which frequent rivers.          {Sea tern}, any tern of the genus {Thalasseus}. Terns of this             genus have very long, pointed wings, and chiefly frequent             seas and the mouths of large rivers.
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Satchel \Satch"el\n. [OF. sachel, fr. L. saccellus, dim. of       saccus. See {Sack} a bag.]       A little sack or bag for carrying papers, books, or small       articles of wearing apparel; a hand bag. [Spelled also       {sachel}.]                   The whining schoolboy with his satchel.   --Shak.
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Schetic \Schet"ic\, Schetical \Schet"ic*al\, a. [Cf. Gr. [?]       holding back.]       Of or pertaining to the habit of the body; constitutional.       [Obs.] --Cudworth.
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Sciatical \Sci*at"ic*al\, a. (Anat.)       Sciatic.
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Sciatically \Sci*at"ic*al*ly\, adv.       With, or by means of, sciatica.
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Seed \Seed\, n.; pl. {Seed} or {Seeds}. [OE. seed, sed, AS.       s[?]d, fr. s[be]wan to sow; akin to D. zaad seed, G. saat,       Icel. s[be][?], s[?][?]i, Goth. manas[?]ps seed of men.       world. See {Sow} to scatter seed, and cf. {Colza}.]       1. (Bot.)             (a) A ripened ovule, consisting of an embryo with one or                   more integuments, or coverings; as, an apple seed; a                   currant seed. By germination it produces a new plant.             (b) Any small seedlike fruit, though it may consist of a                   pericarp, or even a calyx, as well as the seed proper;                   as, parsnip seed; thistle seed.                               And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass,                            the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree                            yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in                            itself.                                       --Gen. i. 11.          Note: The seed proper has an outer and an inner coat, and                within these the kernel or nucleus. The kernel is                either the embryo alone, or the embryo inclosed in the                albumen, which is the material for the nourishment of                the developing embryo. The scar on a seed, left where                the stem parted from it, is called the hilum, and the                closed orifice of the ovule, the micropyle.          2. (Physiol.) The generative fluid of the male; semen; sperm;             -- not used in the plural.          3. That from which anything springs; first principle;             original; source; as, the seeds of virtue or vice.          4. The principle of production.                         Praise of great acts he scatters as a seed, Which                      may the like in coming ages breed.      --Waller.          5. Progeny; offspring; children; descendants; as, the seed of             Abraham; the seed of David.          Note: In this sense the word is applied to one person, or to                any number collectively, and admits of the plural form,                though rarely used in the plural.          6. Race; generation; birth.                         Of mortal seed they were not held.      --Waller.          {Seed bag} (Artesian well), a packing to prevent percolation             of water down the bore hole. It consists of a bag             encircling the tubing and filled with flax seed, which             swells when wet and fills the space between the tubing and             the sides of the hole.          {Seed bud} (Bot.), the germ or rudiment of the plant in the             embryo state; the ovule.          {Seed coat} (Bot.), the covering of a seed.          {Seed corn}, [or] {Seed grain} (Bot.), corn or grain for             seed.          {Seed down} (Bot.), the soft hairs on certain seeds, as             cotton seed.          {Seed drill}. See 6th {Drill}, 2             (a) .          {Seed eater} (Zo[94]l.), any finch of the genera             {Sporophila}, and {Crithagra}. They feed mainly on seeds.                      {Seed gall} (Zo[94]l.), any gall which resembles a seed,             formed, on the leaves of various plants, usually by some             species of Phylloxera.          {Seed leaf} (Bot.), a cotyledon.          {Seed lobe} (Bot.), a cotyledon; a seed leaf.          {Seed oil}, oil expressed from the seeds of plants.          {Seed oyster}, a young oyster, especially when of a size             suitable for transplantation to a new locality.          {Seed pearl}, a small pearl of little value.          {Seed plat}, [or] {Seed plot}, the ground on which seeds are             sown, to produce plants for transplanting; a nursery.          {Seed stalk} (Bot.), the stalk of an ovule or seed; a             funicle.          {Seed tick} (Zo[94]l.), one of several species of ticks             resembling seeds in form and color.          {Seed vessel} (Bot.), that part of a plant which contains the             seeds; a pericarp.          {Seed weevil} (Zo[94]l.), any one of numerous small weevels,             especially those of the genus {Apion}, which live in the             seeds of various plants.          {Seed wool}, cotton wool not yet cleansed of its seeds.             [Southern U.S.]
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Shot-clog \Shot"-clog`\, n.       A person tolerated only because he pays the shot, or       reckoning, for the rest of the company, otherwise a mere clog       on them. [Old Slang]                   Thou common shot-clog, gull of all companies.                                                                               --Chapman.
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{Side cut}, a canal or road branching out from the main one.             [U.S.]          {Side dish}, one of the dishes subordinate to the main             course.          {Side glance}, a glance or brief look to one side.          {Side hook} (Carp.), a notched piece of wood for clamping a             board to something, as a bench.          {Side lever}, a working beam of a side-lever engine.          {Side-lever engine}, a marine steam engine having a working             beam of each side of the cylinder, near the bottom of the             engine, communicating motion to a crank that is above             them.          {Side pipe} (Steam Engine), a steam or exhaust pipe             connecting the upper and lower steam chests of the             cylinder of a beam engine.          {Side plane}, a plane in which the cutting edge of the iron             is at the side of the stock.          {Side posts} (Carp.), posts in a truss, usually placed in             pairs, each post set at the same distance from the middle             of the truss, for supporting the principal rafters,             hanging the tiebeam, etc.          {Side rod}.             (a) One of the rods which connect the piston-rod crosshead                   with the side levers, in a side-lever engine.             (b) See {Parallel rod}, under {Parallel}.          {Side screw} (Firearms), one of the screws by which the lock             is secured to the side of a firearm stock.          {Side table}, a table placed either against the wall or aside             from the principal table.          {Side tool} (Mach.), a cutting tool, used in a lathe or             planer, having the cutting edge at the side instead of at             the point.          {Side wind}, a wind from one side; hence, an indirect attack,             or indirect means. --Wright.
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Side slip \Side slip\       See {Skid}, below.
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2. [From the v.] Act of skidding; -- called also {side slip}.
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Side slip \Side slip\       See {Skid}, below.
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2. [From the v.] Act of skidding; -- called also {side slip}.
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Side-slip \Side"-slip`\, v. i.       See {Skid}, below.
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Sketchily \Sketch"i*ly\, adv.       In a sketchy or incomplete manner. [bd]Sketchily       descriptive.[b8] --Bartlett.
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Skittish \Skit"tish\, a. [See {Skit}, v. t.]       1. Easily frightened; timorous; shy; untrustworthy; as, a             skittish colt. [bd]A restiff, skittish jade.[b8]             --L'Estrange.          2. Wanton; restive; freakish; volatile; changeable; fickle.             [bd]Skittish Fortune's hall.[b8] --Shak. --             {Skit"tish*ly}, adv. -- {Skit"tish*ness}, n.
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Soda \So"da\, n. [It., soda, in OIt., ashes used in making       glass, fr. L. solida, fem. of solidus solid; solida having       probably been a name of glasswort. See {Solid}.] (Chem.)       (a) Sodium oxide or hydroxide.       (b) Popularly, sodium carbonate or bicarbonate.          {Caustic soda}, sodium hydroxide.          {Cooking soda}, sodium bicarbonate. [Colloq.]          {Sal soda}. See {Sodium carbonate}, under {Sodium}.          {Soda alum} (Min.), a mineral consisting of the hydrous             sulphate of alumina and soda.          {Soda ash}, crude sodium carbonate; -- so called because             formerly obtained from the ashes of sea plants and certain             other plants, as saltwort ({Salsola}). See under {Sodium}.                      {Soda fountain}, an apparatus for drawing soda water, fitted             with delivery tube, faucets, etc.          {Soda lye}, a lye consisting essentially of a solution of             sodium hydroxide, used in soap making.          {Soda niter}. See {Nitratine}.          {Soda salts}, salts having sodium for the base; specifically,             sodium sulphate or Glauber's salts.          {Soda waste}, the waste material, consisting chiefly of             calcium hydroxide and sulphide, which accumulates as a             useless residue or side product in the ordinary Leblanc             process of soda manufacture; -- called also {alkali             waste}.          {Soda water}, originally, a beverage consisting of a weak             solution of sodium bicarbonate, with some acid to cause             effervescence; now, in common usage, a beverage consisting             of water highly charged with carbon dioxide (carbonic             acid). Fruit sirups, cream, etc., are usually added to             give flavor. See {Carbonic acid}, under {Carbonic}.          {Washing soda}, sodium carbonate. [Colloq.]
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Sottish \Sot"tish\, a. [From {Sot}.]       Like a sot; doltish; very foolish; drunken.                   How ignorant are sottish pretenders to astrology!                                                                               --Swift.          Syn: Dull; stupid; senseless; doltish; infatuate. --                {Sot"tish*ly}, adv. -- {Sot"tish*ness}, n.
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Knights, squires, and steeds, must enter on the stage.                                                                               --Pope.                Lo! Where the stage, the poor, degraded stage, Holds its             warped mirror to a gaping age.                     --C. Sprague.          6. A place where anything is publicly exhibited; the scene of             any noted action or carrer; the spot where any remarkable             affair occurs.                         When we are born, we cry that we are come To this                      stage of fools.                                 --Shak.                         Music and ethereal mirth Wherewith the stage of air                      and earth did ring.                           --Miton.          7. The platform of a microscope, upon which an object is             placed to be viewed. See Illust. of {Microscope}.          8. A place of rest on a regularly traveled road; a stage             house; a station; a place appointed for a relay of horses.          9. A degree of advancement in a journey; one of several             portions into which a road or course is marked off; the             distance between two places of rest on a road; as, a stage             of ten miles.                         A stage . . . signifies a certain distance on a                      road.                                                --Jeffrey.                         He traveled by gig, with his wife, his favorite                      horse performing the journey by easy stages.                                                                               --Smiles.          10. A degree of advancement in any pursuit, or of progress             toward an end or result.                         Such a polity is suited only to a particular stage                      in the progress of society.               --Macaulay.          11. A large vehicle running from station to station for the             accomodation of the public; a stagecoach; an omnibus.             [bd]A parcel sent you by the stage.[b8] --Cowper.                         I went in the sixpenny stage.            --Swift.          12. (Biol.) One of several marked phases or periods in the             development and growth of many animals and plants; as,             the larval stage; pupa stage; z[d2]a stage.          {Stage box}, a box close to the stage in a theater.          {Stage carriage}, a stagecoach.          {Stage door}, the actor's and workmen's entrance to a             theater.          {Stage lights}, the lights by which the stage in a theater is             illuminated.          {Stage micrometer}, a graduated device applied to the stage             of a microscope for measuring the size of an object.          {Stage wagon}, a wagon which runs between two places for             conveying passengers or goods.          {Stage whisper}, a loud whisper, as by an actor in a theater,             supposed, for dramatic effect, to be unheard by one or             more of his fellow actors, yet audible to the audience; an             aside.
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Stagely \Stage"ly\, a.       Pertaining to a stage; becoming the theater; theatrical.       [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor.
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Stakeholder \Stake"hold`er\, n.       The holder of a stake; one with whom the bets are deposited       when a wager is laid.
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Staysail \Stay"sail`\, n. (Naut.)       Any sail extended on a stay.
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Stoichiology \Stoi`chi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. [?] a first element +       -logy.] [Written also {st[d2]chiology}.]       1. That part of the science of physiology which treats of the             elements, or principles, composing animal tissues.          2. (Logic) The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere             thought. --Sir W. Hamilton.          3. The statement or discussion of the first principles of any             science or art.
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Std2chiology \St[d2]ch`i*ol"o*gy\, n., Std2chiometry    \St[d2]ch`i*om"e*try\, n., etc.       See {Stoichiology}, {Stoichiometry}, etc.
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Stoichiology \Stoi`chi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. [?] a first element +       -logy.] [Written also {st[d2]chiology}.]       1. That part of the science of physiology which treats of the             elements, or principles, composing animal tissues.          2. (Logic) The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere             thought. --Sir W. Hamilton.          3. The statement or discussion of the first principles of any             science or art.
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Std2chiology \St[d2]ch`i*ol"o*gy\, n., Std2chiometry    \St[d2]ch`i*om"e*try\, n., etc.       See {Stoichiology}, {Stoichiometry}, etc.
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Stick-lac \Stick"-lac`\, n.       See the Note under {Lac}.
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Stickle \Stic"kle\, v. t.       1. To separate, as combatants; hence, to quiet, to appease,             as disputants. [Obs.]                         Which [question] violently they pursue, Nor stickled                      would they be.                                    --Drayton.          2. To intervene in; to stop, or put an end to, by             intervening; hence, to arbitrate. [Obs.]                         They ran to him, and, pulling him back by force,                      stickled that unnatural fray.            --Sir P.                                                                               Sidney.
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Stickle \Stic"kle\, n. [Cf. {stick}, v. t. & i.]       A shallow rapid in a river; also, the current below a       waterfall. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.]                   Patient anglers, standing all the day Near to some                shallow stickle or deep bay.                  --W. Browne.
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Stickle \Stic"kle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stickled}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Stickling}.] [Probably fr. OE. stightlen, sti[?]tlen, to       dispose, arrange, govern, freq. of stihten, AS. stihtan: cf.       G. stiften to found, to establish.]       1. To separate combatants by intervening. [Obs.]                         When he [the angel] sees half of the Christians                      killed, and the rest in a fair way of being routed,                      he stickles betwixt the remainder of God's host and                      the race of fiends.                           --Dryden.          2. To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a pertinacious             manner on insufficient grounds.                         Fortune, as she 's wont, turned fickle, And for the                      foe began to stickle.                        --Hudibras.                         While for paltry punk they roar and stickle.                                                                               --Dryden.                         The obstinacy with which he stickles for the wrong.                                                                               --Hazlitt.          3. To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the             other; to trim.
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Stickleback \Stic"kle*back`\, n. [OE. & Prov E. stickle a       prickle, spine, sting (AS. sticel) + back. See {Stick}, v.       t., and cf. {Banstickle}.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus       {Gasterosteus} and allied genera. The back is armed with two       or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish       water, and construct curious nests. Called also {sticklebag},       {sharpling}, and {prickleback}.
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Stickleback \Stic"kle*back`\, n. [OE. & Prov E. stickle a       prickle, spine, sting (AS. sticel) + back. See {Stick}, v.       t., and cf. {Banstickle}.] (Zo[94]l.)       Any one of numerous species of small fishes of the genus       {Gasterosteus} and allied genera. The back is armed with two       or more sharp spines. They inhabit both salt and brackish       water, and construct curious nests. Called also {sticklebag},       {sharpling}, and {prickleback}.
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Stickle \Stic"kle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stickled}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Stickling}.] [Probably fr. OE. stightlen, sti[?]tlen, to       dispose, arrange, govern, freq. of stihten, AS. stihtan: cf.       G. stiften to found, to establish.]       1. To separate combatants by intervening. [Obs.]                         When he [the angel] sees half of the Christians                      killed, and the rest in a fair way of being routed,                      he stickles betwixt the remainder of God's host and                      the race of fiends.                           --Dryden.          2. To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a pertinacious             manner on insufficient grounds.                         Fortune, as she 's wont, turned fickle, And for the                      foe began to stickle.                        --Hudibras.                         While for paltry punk they roar and stickle.                                                                               --Dryden.                         The obstinacy with which he stickles for the wrong.                                                                               --Hazlitt.          3. To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the             other; to trim.
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Stickler \Stic"kler\ (st[icr]k"kl[etil]r), n. [See {Stickle}, v.       t.]       One who stickles. Specifically:       (a) One who arbitrates a duel; a sidesman to a fencer; a             second; an umpire. [Obs.]                         Basilius, the judge, appointed sticklers and                      trumpets whom the others should obey. --Sir P.                                                                               Sidney.                         Our former chiefs, like sticklers of the war, First                      sought to inflame the parties, then to poise.                                                                               --Dryden.       (b) One who pertinaciously contends for some trifling things,             as a point of etiquette; an unreasonable, obstinate             contender; as, a stickler for ceremony.                         The Tory or High-church were the greatest sticklers                      against the exorbitant proceedings of King James                      II.                                                   --Swift.
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Stickle \Stic"kle\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Stickled}; p. pr. & vb.       n. {Stickling}.] [Probably fr. OE. stightlen, sti[?]tlen, to       dispose, arrange, govern, freq. of stihten, AS. stihtan: cf.       G. stiften to found, to establish.]       1. To separate combatants by intervening. [Obs.]                         When he [the angel] sees half of the Christians                      killed, and the rest in a fair way of being routed,                      he stickles betwixt the remainder of God's host and                      the race of fiends.                           --Dryden.          2. To contend, contest, or altercate, esp. in a pertinacious             manner on insufficient grounds.                         Fortune, as she 's wont, turned fickle, And for the                      foe began to stickle.                        --Hudibras.                         While for paltry punk they roar and stickle.                                                                               --Dryden.                         The obstinacy with which he stickles for the wrong.                                                                               --Hazlitt.          3. To play fast and loose; to pass from one side to the             other; to trim.
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{Stock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the mallard.          {Stock exchange}.             (a) The building or place where stocks are bought and                   sold; stock market; hence, transactions of all kinds                   in stocks.             (b) An association or body of stockbrokers who meet and                   transact business by certain recognized forms,                   regulations, and usages. --Wharton. Brande & C.          {Stock farmer}, a farmer who makes it his business to rear             live stock.          {Stock gillyflower} (Bot.), the common stock. See {Stock},             n., 18.          {Stock gold}, gold laid up so as to form a stock, or hoard.                      {Stock in trade}, the goods kept for sale by a shopkeeper;             the fittings and appliances of a workman. --Simmonds.          {Stock list}, a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of             transactions, and of prices.          {Stock lock}, a lock inclosed in a wooden case and attached             to the face of a door.          {Stock market}.             (a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock                   exchange.             (b) A market for live stock.          {Stock pigeon}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Stockdove}.          {Stock purse}.             (a) A common purse, as distinguished from a private                   purse.             (b) (Mil.) Moneys saved out of the expenses of a company                   or regiment, and applied to objects of common                   interest. [Eng.]          {Stock shave}, a tool used by blockmakers.          {Stock station}, a place or district for rearing stock.             [Australia] --W. Howitt.          {Stock tackle} (Naut.), a tackle used when the anchor is             hoisted and secured, to keep its stock clear of the ship's             sides. --Totten.          {Stock taking}, an examination and inventory made of goods or             stock in a shop or warehouse; -- usually made             periodically.          {Tail stock}. See {Tailstock}.          {To have something on the stock}, to be at work at something.                      {To take stock}, to take account of stock; to make an             inventory of stock or goods on hand. --Dickens.          {To take stock in}.             (a) To subscribe for, or purchase, shares in a stock                   company.             (b) To put faith in; to accept as trustworthy; as, to                   take stock in a person's fidelity. [Slang]          {To take stock of}, to take account of the stock of; to take             an inventory of; hence, to ascertain the facts in regard             to (something). [Eng.]                         At the outset of any inquiry it is proper to take                      stock of the results obtained by previous explorers                      of the same field.                              --Leslie                                                                               Stephen.          Syn: Fund; capital; store; supply; accumulation; hoard;                provision.
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{Stock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the mallard.          {Stock exchange}.             (a) The building or place where stocks are bought and                   sold; stock market; hence, transactions of all kinds                   in stocks.             (b) An association or body of stockbrokers who meet and                   transact business by certain recognized forms,                   regulations, and usages. --Wharton. Brande & C.          {Stock farmer}, a farmer who makes it his business to rear             live stock.          {Stock gillyflower} (Bot.), the common stock. See {Stock},             n., 18.          {Stock gold}, gold laid up so as to form a stock, or hoard.                      {Stock in trade}, the goods kept for sale by a shopkeeper;             the fittings and appliances of a workman. --Simmonds.          {Stock list}, a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of             transactions, and of prices.          {Stock lock}, a lock inclosed in a wooden case and attached             to the face of a door.          {Stock market}.             (a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock                   exchange.             (b) A market for live stock.          {Stock pigeon}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Stockdove}.          {Stock purse}.             (a) A common purse, as distinguished from a private                   purse.             (b) (Mil.) Moneys saved out of the expenses of a company                   or regiment, and applied to objects of common                   interest. [Eng.]          {Stock shave}, a tool used by blockmakers.          {Stock station}, a place or district for rearing stock.             [Australia] --W. Howitt.          {Stock tackle} (Naut.), a tackle used when the anchor is             hoisted and secured, to keep its stock clear of the ship's             sides. --Totten.          {Stock taking}, an examination and inventory made of goods or             stock in a shop or warehouse; -- usually made             periodically.          {Tail stock}. See {Tailstock}.          {To have something on the stock}, to be at work at something.                      {To take stock}, to take account of stock; to make an             inventory of stock or goods on hand. --Dickens.          {To take stock in}.             (a) To subscribe for, or purchase, shares in a stock                   company.             (b) To put faith in; to accept as trustworthy; as, to                   take stock in a person's fidelity. [Slang]          {To take stock of}, to take account of the stock of; to take             an inventory of; hence, to ascertain the facts in regard             to (something). [Eng.]                         At the outset of any inquiry it is proper to take                      stock of the results obtained by previous explorers                      of the same field.                              --Leslie                                                                               Stephen.          Syn: Fund; capital; store; supply; accumulation; hoard;                provision.
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{Stock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the mallard.          {Stock exchange}.             (a) The building or place where stocks are bought and                   sold; stock market; hence, transactions of all kinds                   in stocks.             (b) An association or body of stockbrokers who meet and                   transact business by certain recognized forms,                   regulations, and usages. --Wharton. Brande & C.          {Stock farmer}, a farmer who makes it his business to rear             live stock.          {Stock gillyflower} (Bot.), the common stock. See {Stock},             n., 18.          {Stock gold}, gold laid up so as to form a stock, or hoard.                      {Stock in trade}, the goods kept for sale by a shopkeeper;             the fittings and appliances of a workman. --Simmonds.          {Stock list}, a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of             transactions, and of prices.          {Stock lock}, a lock inclosed in a wooden case and attached             to the face of a door.          {Stock market}.             (a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock                   exchange.             (b) A market for live stock.          {Stock pigeon}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Stockdove}.          {Stock purse}.             (a) A common purse, as distinguished from a private                   purse.             (b) (Mil.) Moneys saved out of the expenses of a company                   or regiment, and applied to objects of common                   interest. [Eng.]          {Stock shave}, a tool used by blockmakers.          {Stock station}, a place or district for rearing stock.             [Australia] --W. Howitt.          {Stock tackle} (Naut.), a tackle used when the anchor is             hoisted and secured, to keep its stock clear of the ship's             sides. --Totten.          {Stock taking}, an examination and inventory made of goods or             stock in a shop or warehouse; -- usually made             periodically.          {Tail stock}. See {Tailstock}.          {To have something on the stock}, to be at work at something.                      {To take stock}, to take account of stock; to make an             inventory of stock or goods on hand. --Dickens.          {To take stock in}.             (a) To subscribe for, or purchase, shares in a stock                   company.             (b) To put faith in; to accept as trustworthy; as, to                   take stock in a person's fidelity. [Slang]          {To take stock of}, to take account of the stock of; to take             an inventory of; hence, to ascertain the facts in regard             to (something). [Eng.]                         At the outset of any inquiry it is proper to take                      stock of the results obtained by previous explorers                      of the same field.                              --Leslie                                                                               Stephen.          Syn: Fund; capital; store; supply; accumulation; hoard;                provision.
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{Stock duck} (Zo[94]l.), the mallard.          {Stock exchange}.             (a) The building or place where stocks are bought and                   sold; stock market; hence, transactions of all kinds                   in stocks.             (b) An association or body of stockbrokers who meet and                   transact business by certain recognized forms,                   regulations, and usages. --Wharton. Brande & C.          {Stock farmer}, a farmer who makes it his business to rear             live stock.          {Stock gillyflower} (Bot.), the common stock. See {Stock},             n., 18.          {Stock gold}, gold laid up so as to form a stock, or hoard.                      {Stock in trade}, the goods kept for sale by a shopkeeper;             the fittings and appliances of a workman. --Simmonds.          {Stock list}, a list of stocks, or shares, dealt in, of             transactions, and of prices.          {Stock lock}, a lock inclosed in a wooden case and attached             to the face of a door.          {Stock market}.             (a) A place where stocks are bought and sold; the stock                   exchange.             (b) A market for live stock.          {Stock pigeon}. (Zo[94]l.) Same as {Stockdove}.          {Stock purse}.             (a) A common purse, as distinguished from a private                   purse.             (b) (Mil.) Moneys saved out of the expenses of a company                   or regiment, and applied to objects of common                   interest. [Eng.]          {Stock shave}, a tool used by blockmakers.          {Stock station}, a place or district for rearing stock.             [Australia] --W. Howitt.          {Stock tackle} (Naut.), a tackle used when the anchor is             hoisted and secured, to keep its stock clear of the ship's             sides. --Totten.          {Stock taking}, an examination and inventory made of goods or             stock in a shop or warehouse; -- usually made             periodically.          {Tail stock}. See {Tailstock}.          {To have something on the stock}, to be at work at something.                      {To take stock}, to take account of stock; to make an             inventory of stock or goods on hand. --Dickens.          {To take stock in}.             (a) To subscribe for, or purchase, shares in a stock                   company.             (b) To put faith in; to accept as trustworthy; as, to                   take stock in a person's fidelity. [Slang]          {To take stock of}, to take account of the stock of; to take             an inventory of; hence, to ascertain the facts in regard             to (something). [Eng.]                         At the outset of any inquiry it is proper to take                      stock of the results obtained by previous explorers                      of the same field.                              --Leslie                                                                               Stephen.          Syn: Fund; capital; store; supply; accumulation; hoard;                provision.
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Stockholder \Stock"hold`er\, n.       One who is a holder or proprietor of stock in the public       funds, or in the funds of a bank or other stock company.
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Stoic \Sto"ic\, Stoical \Sto"ic*al\, a. [L. stoicus, Gr. [?]:       cf. F. sto[8b]que. See {Stoic}, n.]       1. Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or             their doctrines.          2. Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to             pleasure or pain. -- {Sto"ic*al*ly}, adv. --             {Sto"ic*al*ness}, n.
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Stoic \Sto"ic\, Stoical \Sto"ic*al\, a. [L. stoicus, Gr. [?]:       cf. F. sto[8b]que. See {Stoic}, n.]       1. Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or             their doctrines.          2. Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to             pleasure or pain. -- {Sto"ic*al*ly}, adv. --             {Sto"ic*al*ness}, n.
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Stoic \Sto"ic\, Stoical \Sto"ic*al\, a. [L. stoicus, Gr. [?]:       cf. F. sto[8b]que. See {Stoic}, n.]       1. Of or pertaining to the Stoics; resembling the Stoics or             their doctrines.          2. Not affected by passion; manifesting indifference to             pleasure or pain. -- {Sto"ic*al*ly}, adv. --             {Sto"ic*al*ness}, n.
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Stoichiological \Stoi`chi*o*log"ic*al\, a.       Of or pertaining to stoichiology.
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Stoichiology \Stoi`chi*ol"o*gy\, n. [Gr. [?] a first element +       -logy.] [Written also {st[d2]chiology}.]       1. That part of the science of physiology which treats of the             elements, or principles, composing animal tissues.          2. (Logic) The doctrine of the elementary requisites of mere             thought. --Sir W. Hamilton.          3. The statement or discussion of the first principles of any             science or art.
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Stokehold \Stoke"hold`\, n. (Naut.)       The space, or any of the spaces, in front of the boilers of a       ship, from which the furnaces are fed; the stokehole of a       ship; also, a room containing a ship's boilers; as, forced       draft with closed stokehold; -- called also, in American       ships, {fireroom}.
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Stokehole \Stoke"hole`\, n.       The mouth to the grate of a furnace; also, the space in front       of the furnace, where the stokers stand.
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Stuckle \Stuc"kle\, n. [From {Stook}.]       A number of sheaves set together in the field; a stook.
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Stygial \Styg"i*al\, a.       Stygian. [R.] --Skelton.
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Sweat \Sweat\, n. [Cf. OE. swot, AS. sw[be]t. See {Sweat}, v.       i.]       1. (Physiol.) The fluid which is excreted from the skin of an             animal; the fluid secreted by the sudoriferous glands; a             transparent, colorless, acid liquid with a peculiar odor,             containing some fatty acids and mineral matter;             perspiration. See {Perspiration}.                         In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread.                                                                               --Gen. iii.                                                                               19.          2. The act of sweating; or the state of one who sweats;             hence, labor; toil; drudgery. --Shak.          3. Moisture issuing from any substance; as, the sweat of hay             or grain in a mow or stack. --Mortimer.          4. The sweating sickness. [Obs.] --Holinshed.          5. (Man.) A short run by a race horse in exercise.          {Sweat box} (Naut.), a small closet in which refractory men             are confined.          {Sweat glands} (Anat.), sudoriferous glands. See under             {Sudoriferous}.
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Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
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Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Clover \Clo"ver\ (kl[omac]"v[etil]r), n. [OE. claver, clover,       AS. cl[aemac]fre; akin to LG. & Dan. klever, D. klaver, G.       klee, Sw. kl[94]fver.] (Bot.)       A plant of different species of the genus {Trifolium}; as the       common red clover, {T. pratense}, the white, {T. repens}, and       the hare's foot, {T. arvense}.          {Clover weevil} (Zo[94]l.) a small weevil ({Apion apricans}),             that destroys the seeds of clover.          {Clover worm} (Zo[94]l.), the larva of a small moth ({Asopia             costalis}), often very destructive to clover hay.          {In clover}, in very pleasant circumstances; fortunate.             [Colloq.]          {Sweet clover}. See {Meliot}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Sweet \Sweet\, a. [Compar. {Sweeter}; superl. {Sweetest}.] [OE.       swete, swote, sote, AS. sw[c7]te; akin to OFries. sw[c7]te,       OS. sw[d3]ti, D. zoet, G. s[81]ss, OHG. suozi, Icel. s[91]tr,       s[d2]tr, Sw. s[94]t, Dan. s[94]d, Goth. suts, L. suavis, for       suadvis, Gr. [?], Skr. sv[be]du sweet, svad, sv[be]d, to       sweeten. [fb]175. Cf. {Assuage}, {Suave}, {Suasion}.]       1. Having an agreeable taste or flavor such as that of sugar;             saccharine; -- opposed to sour and bitter; as, a sweet             beverage; sweet fruits; sweet oranges.          2. Pleasing to the smell; fragrant; redolent; balmy; as, a             sweet rose; sweet odor; sweet incense.                         The breath of these flowers is sweet to me.                                                                               --Longfellow.          3. Pleasing to the ear; soft; melodious; harmonious; as, the             sweet notes of a flute or an organ; sweet music; a sweet             voice; a sweet singer.                         To make his English sweet upon his tongue.                                                                               --Chaucer.                         A voice sweet, tremulous, but powerful. --Hawthorne.          4. Pleasing to the eye; beautiful; mild and attractive; fair;             as, a sweet face; a sweet color or complexion.                         Sweet interchange Of hill and valley, rivers, woods,                      and plains.                                       --Milton.          5. Fresh; not salt or brackish; as, sweet water. --Bacon.          6. Not changed from a sound or wholesome state. Specifically:             (a) Not sour; as, sweet milk or bread.             (b) Not state; not putrescent or putrid; not rancid; as,                   sweet butter; sweet meat or fish.          7. Plaesing to the mind; mild; gentle; calm; amiable;             winning; presuasive; as, sweet manners.                         Canst thou bind the sweet influence of Pleiades?                                                                               --Job xxxviii.                                                                               31.                         Mildness and sweet reasonableness is the one                      established rule of Christian working. --M. Arnold.          Note: Sweet is often used in the formation of self-explaining                compounds; as, sweet-blossomed, sweet-featured,                sweet-smelling, sweet-tempered, sweet-toned, etc.          {Sweet alyssum}. (Bot.) See {Alyssum}.          {Sweet apple}. (Bot.)             (a) Any apple of sweet flavor.             (b) See {Sweet-top}.          {Sweet bay}. (Bot.)             (a) The laurel ({laurus nobilis}).             (b) Swamp sassafras.          {Sweet calabash} (Bot.), a plant of the genus {Passiflora}             ({P. maliformis}) growing in the West Indies, and             producing a roundish, edible fruit, the size of an apple.                      {Sweet cicely}. (Bot.)             (a) Either of the North American plants of the                   umbelliferous genus {Osmorrhiza} having aromatic roots                   and seeds, and white flowers. --Gray.             (b) A plant of the genus {Myrrhis} ({M. odorata}) growing                   in England.          {Sweet calamus}, [or] {Sweet cane}. (Bot.) Same as {Sweet             flag}, below.          {Sweet Cistus} (Bot.), an evergreen shrub ({Cistus Ladanum})             from which the gum ladanum is obtained.          {Sweet clover}. (Bot.) See {Melilot}.          {Sweet coltsfoot} (Bot.), a kind of butterbur ({Petasites             sagittata}) found in Western North America.          {Sweet corn} (Bot.), a variety of the maize of a sweet taste.             See the Note under {Corn}.          {Sweet fern} (Bot.), a small North American shrub             ({Comptonia, [or] Myrica, asplenifolia}) having             sweet-scented or aromatic leaves resembling fern leaves.                      {Sweet flag} (Bot.), an endogenous plant ({Acorus Calamus})             having long flaglike leaves and a rootstock of a pungent             aromatic taste. It is found in wet places in Europe and             America. See {Calamus}, 2.          {Sweet gale} (Bot.), a shrub ({Myrica Gale}) having bitter             fragrant leaves; -- also called {sweet willow}, and {Dutch             myrtle}. See 5th {Gale}.          {Sweet grass} (Bot.), holy, or Seneca, grass.          {Sweet gum} (Bot.), an American tree ({Liquidambar             styraciflua}). See {Liquidambar}.          {Sweet herbs}, fragrant herbs cultivated for culinary             purposes.          {Sweet John} (Bot.), a variety of the sweet William.          {Sweet leaf} (Bot.), horse sugar. See under {Horse}.          {Sweet marjoram}. (Bot.) See {Marjoram}.          {Sweet marten} (Zo[94]l.), the pine marten.          {Sweet maudlin} (Bot.), a composite plant ({Achillea             Ageratum}) allied to milfoil.          {Sweet oil}, olive oil.          {Sweet pea}. (Bot.) See under {Pea}.          {Sweet potato}. (Bot.) See under {Potato}.          {Sweet rush} (Bot.), sweet flag.          {Sweet spirits of niter} (Med. Chem.) See {Spirit of nitrous             ether}, under {Spirit}.          {Sweet sultan} (Bot.), an annual composite plant ({Centaurea             moschata}), also, the yellow-flowered ({C. odorata}); --             called also {sultan flower}.          {Sweet tooth}, an especial fondness for sweet things or for             sweetmeats. [Colloq.]          {Sweet William}.             (a) (Bot.) A species of pink ({Dianthus barbatus}) of many                   varieties.             (b) (Zo[94]l.) The willow warbler.             (c) (Zo[94]l.) The European goldfinch; -- called also                   {sweet Billy}. [Prov. Eng.]          {Sweet willow} (Bot.), sweet gale.          {Sweet wine}. See {Dry wine}, under {Dry}.          {To be sweet on}, to have a particular fondness for, or             special interest in, as a young man for a young woman.             [Colloq.] --Thackeray.          Syn: Sugary; saccharine; dulcet; luscious.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Switchel \Switch"el\, n. [See {Sweet}.]       A beverage of molasses and water, seasoned with vinegar and       ginger. [U. S.]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Schodack Landing, NY       Zip code(s): 12156
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Scotts Hill, TN (town, FIPS 66880)       Location: 35.51536 N, 88.25058 W       Population (1990): 594 (284 housing units)       Area: 3.7 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 38374
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Sedco Hills, CA (CDP, FIPS 70784)       Location: 33.64002 N, 117.28251 W       Population (1990): 3008 (1203 housing units)       Area: 4.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Skidaway Island, GA (CDP, FIPS 71184)       Location: 31.93462 N, 81.04719 W       Population (1990): 4495 (2176 housing units)       Area: 42.6 sq km (land), 3.9 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Chelmsford, MA       Zip code(s): 01824
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Cle Elum, WA (town, FIPS 65765)       Location: 47.18675 N, 120.95180 W       Population (1990): 457 (210 housing units)       Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Cleveland, TN (CDP, FIPS 69740)       Location: 35.11321 N, 84.91323 W       Population (1990): 5372 (2036 housing units)       Area: 37.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Colton, NY       Zip code(s): 13687
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Euclid, OH (city, FIPS 73264)       Location: 41.52418 N, 81.52524 W       Population (1990): 23866 (9565 housing units)       Area: 12.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 44121
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Glastonbur, CT       Zip code(s): 06073
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South Glens Fall, NY       Zip code(s): 12803
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Glens Falls, NY (village, FIPS 69078)       Location: 43.29338 N, 73.63527 W       Population (1990): 3506 (1539 housing units)       Area: 3.5 sq km (land), 0.4 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Gouldsboro, ME       Zip code(s): 04678
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Gull Lake, MI (CDP, FIPS 74975)       Location: 42.38753 N, 85.39669 W       Population (1990): 1453 (855 housing units)       Area: 3.4 sq km (land), 4.7 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Salem, NY       Zip code(s): 10590    South Salem, OH (village, FIPS 73698)       Location: 39.33635 N, 83.30748 W       Population (1990): 227 (79 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 45681
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Salt Lake, UT (city, FIPS 71070)       Location: 40.71020 N, 111.89680 W       Population (1990): 10129 (4984 housing units)       Area: 11.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 84115
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
South Solon, OH (village, FIPS 73768)       Location: 39.73708 N, 83.61346 W       Population (1990): 379 (150 housing units)       Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 43153
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Southglenn, CO (CDP, FIPS 72505)       Location: 39.58735 N, 104.95216 W       Population (1990): 43087 (15763 housing units)       Area: 25.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Clair, MI (city, FIPS 70680)       Location: 42.82474 N, 82.49291 W       Population (1990): 5116 (2121 housing units)       Area: 7.2 sq km (land), 1.7 sq km (water)    St. Clair, MN (city, FIPS 56824)       Location: 44.08109 N, 93.85754 W       Population (1990): 633 (234 housing units)       Area: 1.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Clair, MO (city, FIPS 64136)       Location: 38.35109 N, 90.98085 W       Population (1990): 3917 (1604 housing units)       Area: 7.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Clair, PA (borough, FIPS 67224)       Location: 40.72041 N, 76.19081 W       Population (1990): 3524 (1653 housing units)       Area: 3.2 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Clair County, AL (county, FIPS 115)       Location: 33.71257 N, 86.31831 W       Population (1990): 50009 (20382 housing units)       Area: 1642.0 sq km (land), 50.9 sq km (water)    St. Clair County, IL (county, FIPS 163)       Location: 38.47080 N, 89.93143 W       Population (1990): 262852 (103432 housing units)       Area: 1719.5 sq km (land), 26.1 sq km (water)    St. Clair County, MI (county, FIPS 147)       Location: 42.93408 N, 82.66822 W       Population (1990): 145607 (57494 housing units)       Area: 1876.3 sq km (land), 280.0 sq km (water)    St. Clair County, MO (county, FIPS 185)       Location: 38.04034 N, 93.77412 W       Population (1990): 8457 (4645 housing units)       Area: 1752.7 sq km (land), 65.3 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Clair Shores, MI (city, FIPS 70760)       Location: 42.49310 N, 82.89113 W       Population (1990): 68107 (27929 housing units)       Area: 29.9 sq km (land), 7.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St Clairsville, PA       Zip code(s): 16667
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Clairsville, OH (city, FIPS 69526)       Location: 40.07814 N, 80.89900 W       Population (1990): 5162 (2265 housing units)       Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Clairsville, PA (borough, FIPS 67256)       Location: 40.15591 N, 78.51078 W       Population (1990): 88 (41 housing units)       Area: 0.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St Clairsville, PA       Zip code(s): 16667
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Clairsville, OH (city, FIPS 69526)       Location: 40.07814 N, 80.89900 W       Population (1990): 5162 (2265 housing units)       Area: 5.3 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Clairsville, PA (borough, FIPS 67256)       Location: 40.15591 N, 78.51078 W       Population (1990): 88 (41 housing units)       Area: 0.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
St. Cloud, FL (city, FIPS 62625)       Location: 28.24179 N, 81.28981 W       Population (1990): 12453 (5996 housing units)       Area: 19.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Cloud, MN (city, FIPS 56896)       Location: 45.55395 N, 94.17036 W       Population (1990): 48812 (18828 housing units)       Area: 37.6 sq km (land), 1.2 sq km (water)    St. Cloud, MO (village, FIPS 64172)       Location: 38.17252 N, 91.21256 W       Population (1990): 59 (27 housing units)       Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)    St. Cloud, WI (village, FIPS 70500)       Location: 43.82261 N, 88.16730 W       Population (1990): 494 (190 housing units)       Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Stigler, OK (city, FIPS 70250)       Location: 35.25679 N, 95.12242 W       Population (1990): 2574 (1193 housing units)       Area: 5.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 74462
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Stockholm, ME       Zip code(s): 04783    Stockholm, NJ       Zip code(s): 07460    Stockholm, SD (town, FIPS 61740)       Location: 45.10245 N, 96.79842 W       Population (1990): 89 (43 housing units)       Area: 1.1 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 57264    Stockholm, WI (village, FIPS 77475)       Location: 44.48359 N, 92.26028 W       Population (1990): 89 (80 housing units)       Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.1 sq km (water)       Zip code(s): 54769
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Scott-closed          A set S, a subset of D, is Scott-closed if          (1) If Y is a subset of S and Y is {directed} then lub Y is in       S and          (2) If y <= s in S then y is in S.          I.e. a Scott-closed set contains the {lub}s of its {directed}       subsets and anything less than any element.   (2) says that S       is downward {closed} (or left closed).          ("<=" is written in {LaTeX} as {\sqsubseteq}).          (1995-02-03)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
SDSL          {Single-line Digital Subscriber Line}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
S-HDSL          {Single-pair High Speed Digital Subscriber Line}
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
Sod's Law          {Murphy's Law}.          [Or is it "Sodd"?]          (1995-12-29)
From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (15Feb98) [foldoc]:
stack loader          (Or "autoloader") A {magnetic tape} drive       that can automatically fetch tapes from a stack and load them.          Compare {jukebox}.          [Sequential or random access?]          (1996-12-12)