Part 52

~Run on~, Continue, hold on, be continued.

~Run out~, [_Active._] ~1.~ Extend, thrust out, push out.

~2.~ Waste, exhaust, expend.

~Run out~, [_Neuter._] ~1.~ Expire, be at end.

~2.~ Be wasted, be exhausted.

~3.~ Spread, expatiate.

~Run over~, [_Active._] ~1.~ Pass over.

~2.~ Recount (_cursorily_).

~Run over~, [_Neuter._] Overflow.

~Run riot~, Go to excess.

~Run the hazard~, RUN THE RISK.

~Run the risk~, Take the chance, risk it, run the hazard.

~Run through~, ~1.~ Pierce, penetrate, stab.

~2.~ Waste, expend, exhaust, run out.

~Run up~, Grow, swell, increase, rise.

~Rupture~, _n._ ~1.~ Breach, fracture, disruption.

~2.~ Quarrel, feud, altercation, squabble, contention, hostility.

~3.~ HERNIA.

~Rupture~, _v. a._ Break, burst.

~Rural~, _a._ Rustic, pastoral, country.

~Ruse~, _n._ [Fr.] Stratagem, trick, fraud, artifice, dodge, wile, manœuvre, deceit, deception, delusion, imposture, BAM, chouse, fetch, clap-trap, crafty device.

~Rush~, _n._ ~1.~ Straw (_as of little worth_), farthing, copper.

~2.~ Driving on, violent course.

~Rush~, _v. n._ Career, push on, press on.

~Rush out~, ~1.~ Issue, flow, flow out.

~2.~ Press out, hurry out, go out with a rush.

~Rust~, _n._ ~1.~ Hydrated peroxide of iron.

~2.~ Mildew, blight, must, mustiness, mould, smut.

~Rust~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Gather rust, become rusty, be oxidized.

~2.~ Decay, degenerate, grow dull, become sluggish.

~Rustic~, _a._ ~1.~ Rural, country.

~2.~ Countrified, unpolished, uncouth, inelegant, hoiden, hoidenish, rough, rude, outlandish, boorish, barbarous.

~Rustic~, _n._ Swain, peasant, clown, boor, lout, hind, bumpkin, countryman.

~Rusticate~, _v. n_. Dwell or reside in the country.

~Rusticity~, _n_. Rudeness, clownishness, coarseness, boorishness, artlessness, simplicity.

~Rusty~, _a._ ~1.~ Covered with rust.

~2.~ Musty, fusty, mildewed.

~Rut~, _n._ ~1.~ Track of a wheel.

~2.~ Rote (_of the sea_).

~Ruta-baga~, _n._ Swedish turnip (_Brassica campestris_).

~Ruthless~, _a._ Merciless, pitiless, cruel, uncompassionate, unpitying, unmerciful, relentless, unrelenting, inexorable, barbarous, fell, savage, ferocious, inhuman, hard-hearted.

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~Sabbath~, _n._ ~1.~ [With _The_ prefixed.] Sunday, the Lord's day, the day of rest, the Christian sabbath, first day of the week (_among Christians_), seventh day of the week (_among Jews_).

~2.~ Rest, repose, time of rest.

~Sable~, _n._ ~1.~ Zibelline marten (_Mustela zibellina_).

~2.~ Pine marten, American sable (_Mustela abietum_).

~Sable~, _a._ Dark, dusky.

~Sabre~, _n._ [Written also _Saber_.] Cimeter, falchion, cavalry sword, dragoon's sword.

~Sabulous~, _a._ Sandy.

~Saccharine~, _a._ Sugary, sweet.

~Sacerdotal~, _a._ Priestly.

~Sack~, _n._ ~1.~ Bag, pouch.

~2.~ Spoliation, destruction, desolation, devastation, havoc, waste, ravage.

~3.~ Sherry, sherry wine.

~Sack~, _v. a._ Ravage, despoil, devastate, spoil, destroy, plunder, pillage, rifle, ransack, lay waste, take by storm.

~Sacrament~, _n._ ~1.~ Rite, ceremony, solemnity.

~2.~ [With _The_ prefixed.] Eucharist, Communion, Lord's Supper.

~Sacred~, _a._ ~1.~ Hallowed, holy, divine.

~2.~ Religious, not secular, not profane.

~3.~ Dedicated, devoted, consecrated.

~4.~ Inviolable, not to be profaned.

~5.~ Venerable, sainted.

~Sacredness~, _n._ ~1.~ Holiness, sanctity.

~2.~ Inviolableness.

~Sacrifice~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Immolate, offer up.

~2.~ Surrender, give up.

~Sacrifice~, _n._ ~1.~ Immolation.

~2.~ Offering, oblation.

~3.~ Surrender.

~Sacrilege~, _n._ Profanation, desecration.

~Sacrilegious~, _a._ Irreverent, impious, blasphemous, profane, desecrating.

~Sacring-bell~, _n._ Saints' bell, mass bell.

~Sacristy~, _n._ Vestry, vestry-room.

~Sad~, _a._ ~1.~ Sorrowful, desponding, depressed, downcast, melancholy, cheerless, disconsolate, crest-fallen, chap-fallen, cast down.

~2.~ Gloomy, dismal, doleful, mournful, lugubrious, grievous, woebegone.

~3.~ Grievous, afflictive, calamitous, disastrous, dire, deplorable.

~Saddle~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Put a saddle on.

~2.~ Load, burden, encumber.

~Saddle-horse~, _n._ Palfrey.

~Sad-iron~, _n._ Flat-iron.

~Sadness~, _n._ ~1.~ Sorrow, despondency, MELANCHOLY, depression, dejection, sorrowfulness, depression of spirits.

~2.~ Gloominess, mournfulness, dolefulness.

~Safe~, _a._ ~1.~ Secure, unharmed, undamaged, unscathed, unhurt, sound, free from harm, out of harm's way.

~2.~ Protected, guarded, under lock and key, under cover.

~3.~ Trusty, trustworthy, reliable, to be depended on, to be relied on.

~Safe~, _n._ ~1.~ Place of safety, secure place.

~2.~ Coffer, money-chest, strong box.

~Safe-conduct~, _n._ ~1.~ Escort, convoy, safeguard, protection.

~2.~ Pass, passport.

~Safeguard~, _n._ ~1.~ Defence, protection, security, bulwark, palladium.

~2.~ Convoy, escort, safe conduct.

~3.~ Pass, passport.

~Safety~, _n._ Security.

~Sag~, _v. n._ Bend (_by force of gravity_), settle, swag, give way.

~Sagacious~, _a._ ~1.~ Quick-scented, quick of scent.

~2.~ Discerning, intelligent, rational, gifted, sage, shrewd, acute, apt, keen, able, perspicacious, enlightened, wise, sharp-witted, keen- witted, keen-sighted, clear-sighted, long-headed.

~Sagaciousness~, _n._ Sagacity.

~Sagacity~, _n._ ~1.~ Sagaciousness, quickness of scent.

~2.~ Shrewdness, acuteness, sharpness, astuteness, penetration, ingenuity, discernment, perspicacity, sense, insight, mother-wit, quick parts.

~Sage~, _a._ ~1.~ Wise, sagacious, sapient, discerning, shrewd, acute, intelligent, sensible.

~2.~ Prudent, grave, judicious, oracular, venerable.

~Sagittary~, _n._ (_Myth._) Centaur, archer, bowman.

~Said~, _a._ Aforesaid, before mentioned.

~Sail~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Make sail, put to sea, get under way, set sail.

~2.~ Plough the deep, plough the waves.

~Sail~, _v. a._ Navigate.

~Sail-cloth~, _n._ Duck, canvas.

~Sailor~, _n._ Seaman, mariner, navigator, TAR, seafarer, seafaring man.

~Sail round~, Circumnavigate.

~Saint~, _n._ Holy person.

~Sainted~, _a._ ~1.~ Consecrated, sacred, holy.

~2.~ Canonized.

~Saint-John's bread~, _n._ Carob-tree, Algaroba tree, locust-tree (_Ceratonia siliqua_).

~Saintly~, _a._ Holy, devout, pious, religious, godly.

~Saint-Simonianism~, _n._ Fourierism, phalansterianism, humanitarianism, socialism.

~Saint-Vitus's dance~, Chorea.

~Sake~, _n._ ~1.~ Reason, purpose, end, final cause.

~2.~ Score, account, regard, respect, consideration.

~Salable~, _a._ ~1.~ Vendible, marketable, fit for sale.

~2.~ In good demand, of ready sale.

~Salacious~, _a._ Lewd, lustful, carnal, lecherous, lascivious, wanton, libidinous, lickerish, concupiscent, lewd, loose, prurient, unchaste, incontinent.

~Salamander~, _n._ Eft, newt.

~Sal-ammoniac~, _n._ Chloride of ammonium, hydrochlorate of ammonia, muriate of ammonia.

~Salary~, _n._ Stipend, wages, hire, allowance, pay.

~Sale~, _n._ Demand, market, vent, opportunity to sell.

~Salient~, _a._ ~1.~ Projecting, prominent, standing out, in relief.

~2.~ Striking, remarkable.

~Saline~, _a._ Briny.

~Saline~, _n._ Salt-spring, salt-pit.

~Saliva~, _n._ Spittle.

~Sallow~, _a._ Yellow (_as from illness_), yellowish; of a pale, sickly color.

~Sally~, _n._ ~1.~ Sortie.

~2.~ Digression, excursion.

~3.~ Frolic, escapade, wild gayety.

~4.~ Jest, joke, quip, quirk, crank, witticism, JEU D'ESPRIT, sprightly fancy, flash of wit.

~Sally~, _v. n._ Rush out, issue suddenly, sally forth.

~Sally forth~, SALLY.

~Salmagundi~, _n._ Medley, olio, miscellany, mixture, farrago, jumble, hodge-podge, hotch-potch, mish-mash, gallimaufry, pot-pourri, OLLA PODRIDA, MÉLANGE.

~Salmon-trout~, _n._ Sea-trout (_Salmo trutta_), hirling.

~Saloon~, _n._ Spacious room, reception room.

~Salsify~, _n._ [Written also _Salsafy_.] Oyster-plant (_Tragopogon porrifolius_).

~Sal-soda~, _n._ Carbonate of soda.

~Salt~, _n._ Chloride of sodium, muriate of soda, common salt.

~Saltation~, _n._ Leap, jump, hop, spring, bound, vault.

~Saltatory~, _a._ Leaping, jumping, skipping, hopping, dancing.

~Salt-cake~, _n._ Sulphate of soda (_artificially prepared from common salt_).

~Saltish~, _a._ Brackish, somewhat salty.

~Salt of hartshorn~, Sal-volatile, carbonate of ammonia (_solid and impure_), sesqui-carbonate of ammonia, volatile salts, smelling salts.

~Salt of lemons~, ~1.~ Binoxalate of potash, salt of sorrel, essential salt of lemons.

~2.~ Oxalic acid.

~Salt of sorrel~, ~1.~ Binoxalate of potash, salt of lemons.

~2.~ Oxalic acid.

~Salt of Tartar~, Pure carbonate of potash.

~Saltpetre~, _n._ [Written also _Saltpeter_.] Nitre, nitrate of potash.

~Salt-water~, _n._ Sea-water.

~Salt-wort~, _n._ Glass-wort, marsh-samphire (_Salicornia herbacea_).

~Salubrious~, _a._ Healthy, healthful, salutary, wholesome, salutiferous.

~Salubriousness~, _n._ SALUBRITY.

~Salubrity~, _n._ Healthiness, healthfulness, salutariness, wholesomeness, salubriousness.

~Salutariness~, _n._ SALUBRITY.

~Salutary~, _a._ ~1.~ Healthy, healthful, salubrious, wholesome, salutiferous, helpful.

~2.~ Advantageous, beneficial, serviceable, good.

~Salutation~, _n._ ~1.~ Greeting, salute, address.

~2.~ Obeisance, reverence, bow, courtesy.

~Salutatory~, _a._ [_U. S._] Greeting.

~Salutatory~, _n._ [_U. S._] Salutatory oration.

~Salute~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Greet, hail, address, welcome, bow to, nod to, show civility to, pay one's respects to, pay homage or obeisance to.

~2.~ Kiss, greet with a kiss.

~Salute~, _n._ ~1.~ Salutation, greeting, address.

~2.~ Kiss, buss.

~Salutiferous~, _a._ Healthy, healthful, salutary, salubrious, wholesome.

~Salvation~, _n._ Preservation, deliverance, redemption, rescue, escape from danger, security from evil.

~Salvo~, _n._ ~1.~ Exception, reservation.

~2.~ Volley, general discharge (_of fire-arms_).

~Sal-volatile~, _n._ Sesqui-carbonate of ammonia, carbonate of ammonia, smelling salts, salt of hartshorn.

~Same~, _a._ ~1.~ Identical, not different.

~2.~ Similar, like, corresponding; of like kind, sort, or degree.

~Sameness~, _n._ ~1.~ Identity, identicalness.

~2.~ Similarity, resemblance, correspondence.

~3.~ Monotony, want of variety.

~Sample~, _n._ ~1.~ Specimen, illustration.

~2.~ Example, pattern, instance.

~Sampler~, _n._ Pattern (_of needle-work_).

~Sanability~, _n._ Curableness, sanableness.

~Sanable~, _n._ Curable, remediable, healable.

~Sanableness~, _n._ Curableness, sanability.

~Sanative~, _a._ Healing, curative, curing, sanatory.

~Sanatory~, _a._ Healing, SANATIVE.

~Sanctification~, _n._ ~1.~ Justification, absolution, remission of sin.

~2.~ Consecration.

~Sanctified~, _a._ Consecrated, hallowed.

~Sanctifier~, _n._ [With _The_ prefixed.] The Holy Spirit.

~Sanctify~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Make holy, cleanse from sin.

~2.~ Consecrate, hallow.

~Sanctimonious~, _a._ Pharisaical, affectedly holy, hypocritically devout.

~Sanctimoniousness~, _n._ Pharisaism, hypocrisy, cant, formalism, pietism, sanctimony, assumed piety.

~Sanctimony~, _n._ Affected holiness, hypocritical devoutness, pretence of holiness, sanctimoniousness.

~Sanction~, _n._ Confirmation, ratification, countenance, support, authority, warranty, authorization.

~Sanction~, _v. a._ Ratify, confirm, countenance, support, authorize, warrant, allow, legalize, bind.

~Sanctity~, _n._ ~1.~ Purity, holiness, godliness, saintliness, goodness, piety, grace, religion, devotion.

~2.~ Sacredness, inviolability, solemnity.

~Sanctuary~, _n._ ~1.~ Sacred or holy place, consecrated spot, holy ground, SANCTUM SANCTORUM, Holy of Holies.

~2.~ Temple, church, place of worship, consecrated building.

~3.~ Asylum, refuge, shelter.

~Sanctum Sanctorum~, [L.] Sanctuary, Holy of Holies.

~Sand~, _n._ Gravel, small pebbles.

~Sand~, _v. a._ Cover or sprinkle with sand.

~Sand-flea~, _n._ Beach-flea, sandhopper.

~Sand-fly~, _n._ Midge (_Simulium nocivum_).

~Sandhopper~, _n._ Sand-flea, beach-flea.

~Sandiver~, _n._ Glass-gall.

~Sandy~, _a._ Sabulous.

~Sane~, _a._ Sound (_especially in mind_), healthy, sober, lucid, not disordered, not insane.

~Saneness~, _n._ Sanity.

~Sang froid~, [Fr.] Coolness, unconcern, indifference, cold blood.

~Sanguinary~, _a._ ~1.~ Bloody, murderous.

~2.~ Cruel, blood-thirsty, savage, inhuman, barbarous, ruthless, pitiless, fell.

~Sanguine~, _a._ ~1.~ Red, crimson.

~2.~ Warm, ardent, lively, animated.

~3.~ Confident, hopeful, enthusiastic, buoyant.

~Sanity~, _n._ Saneness, soundness.

~Sans-culotte~, _n._ [Fr.] ~1.~ Ragamuffin, tatterdemalion, ragged fellow.

~2.~ Jacobin, radical, republican.

~Sans souci~, [Fr.] Without care, with unconcern, free and easy.

~Sap~, _n._ Juice (_of a plant_).

~Sap~, _v. a._ Mine, undermine.

~Sap-head~, _n._ [_Cant term._] Simpleton, DUNCE.

~Sapid~, _a._ Savory, relishing.

~Sapidness~, _n._ Savoriness, savor, taste, sapidity.

~Sapidity~, _n._ SAPIDNESS.

~Sapience~, _n._ Wisdom, sageness, knowledge, sagacity, shrewdness, intelligence, sense.

~Sapient~, _a._ Wise, sage, sagacious, sensible, shrewd, acute, intelligent.

~Sapless~, _a._ ~1.~ Without sap, destitute of sap.

~2.~ Decayed, dry, old.

~Saponaceous~, _a._ Soapy.

~Sapor~, _n._ Taste, flavor, savor, gust, relish, smack.

~Sappiness~, _n._ ~1.~ Juiciness, succulence.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Silliness.

~Sappy~, _a._ ~1.~ Juicy, succulent.

~2.~ [_Colloquial._] Silly, underwitted, half-witted, foolish.

~Sap-rot~, _n._ Dry-rot, POWDER-POST.

~Saracen~, _n._ ~1.~ Arabian, Arab.

~2.~ Mussulman, Mahometan.

~Sarcasm~, _n._ Taunt, gibe, fling, satire, irony, ridicule, cutting jest, satirical remark.

~Sarcastic~, _a._ Severe, cutting, taunting, satirical, sharp, biting, mordacious.

~Sarcophagus~, _n._ Stone coffin.

~Sard~, _n._ Carnelian, sardel, sardine, sardius, sardoin.

~Sardel~, _n._ Sard.

~Sardine~, _n._ SARD.

~Sardius~, _n._ SARD.

~Sardoin~, _n._ SARD.

~Sarlac~, _n._ Yak, grunting ox of Tartary.

~Sarlyk~, _n._ Yak, grunting ox of Tartary.

~Sarment~, _n._ Runner, long twig; prostrate, filiform stem.

~Sash~, _n._ Girdle, band, belt, scarf.

~Satan~, _n._ Belial, Apollyon, Devil, the evil one, the arch-enemy, the arch-fiend, the tempter, the author of evil, the wicked one, the old serpent, the prince of darkness, the foul fiend.

~Satanic~, _a._ Diabolical, infernal, hellish, devilish, malicious, malignant.

~Sate~, _v. a._ SATIATE.

~Satellite~, _n._ ~1.~ Moon, secondary planet.

~2.~ Attendant, follower, dependant, retainer, vassal.

~Satiate~, _v. a._ Sate, glut, gorge, surfeit, cloy, pall, overfeed.

~Satiety~, _n._ Repletion, surfeit, fulness, glut.

~Satire~, _n._ Ridicule, sarcasm, invective, irony, phillipic, diatribe, fling, squib, lampoon, pasquinade, cutting remark.

~Satirical~, _a._ Sarcastic, severe, taunting, censorious, cutting, biting, sharp, keen, poignant, invective, mordacious.

~Satirize~, _v. a._ Censure, ridicule, abuse, lampoon, lash, inveigh against.

~Satisfaction~, _n._ ~1.~ Gratification.

~2.~ Contentment, content, enjoyment, ease, comfort.

~3.~ Compensation, amends, requital, remuneration, indemnification, reparation, atonement, recompense.

~4.~ Discharge, payment.

~Satisfactorily~, _ad._ In a satisfactory manner, to one's heart's content.

~Satisfactory~, _a._ ~1.~ Gratifying, pleasing.

~2.~ Sufficient, conclusive, convincing, decisive.

~3.~ Compensating, atoning, that makes amends.

~Satisfy~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Please, gratify, content.

~2.~ Recompense, requite, indemnify.

~3.~ Pay, discharge, settle.

~4.~ Convince, persuade.

~5.~ Fulfil, answer.

~Saturate~, _v. a._ Drench, fill full (_with a liquid absorbed_), impregnate or imbue fully.

~Saturation~, _n._ Repletion, fulness.

~Saturnalia~, _n. pl._ [L.] Revels, orgies, BACCHANALS.

~Saturnian~, _a._ ~1.~ Of Saturn.

~2.~ Palmy, joyous, halcyon, golden, happy.

~Saturnine~, _a._ Dull, heavy, grave, sad, gloomy, sedate.

~Sauce~, _n._ ~1.~ Seasoning, relish, condiment, appetizing compound.

~2.~ [_Low._] Impertinence, SAUCINESS.

~3.~ [_Colloquial._] Culinary vegetables.

~Saucebox~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Saucy fellow, impudent fellow.

~Sauciness~, _n._ Impertinence, insolence, impudence, pertness, malapertness, rudeness, SAUCE.

~Saucy~, _a._ Impertinent, impudent, pert, insolent, cavalier, rude, forward, bold, flippant, malapert.

~Saunders-blue~, _n._ Ultramarine.

~Saunter~, _v. n._ Loiter, linger, lag, delay, lounge, stroll, dilly- dally, wander about idly, move slowly.

~Saunterer~, _n._ Loiterer, lounger, stroller, lagger, laggard, rambler, idle wanderer.

~Sauria~, _n. pl._ Lizards.

~Saurian~, _n._ Lizard.

~Saury-pike~, _n._ Skipper (_Scomberesox saurus_).

~Savage~, _a._ ~1.~ Uncultivated (_as a forest_), wild, rough, sylvan.

~2.~ Uncivilized (_like an inhabitant of the woods_), untaught, rude, barbarous, unpolished, bearish.

~3.~ Untamed, fierce, ferocious, rapacious, ravenous, ferine, sanguinary, blood-thirsty.

~4.~ Inhuman, brutal, brutish, brute, cruel, fell, remorseless, pitiless, unmerciful, ruthless, merciless, heathenish, relentless, hard-hearted, sanguinary, bloody, vandalic.

~Savage~, _n._ Barbarian.

~Savanna~, _n._ [Written also _Savannah_.] Meadow, plain, plateau, prairie, pampas, open country, champaign country, table-land, steppe.

~Savant~, _n._ [Fr. _pl._ Savants.] Scholar, learned man, erudite person, one of the literati, man of science.

~Save~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Deliver, rescue, protect, preserve, redeem.

~2.~ Reserve, keep, hold, husband, lay up, lay by.

~3.~ Spare, prevent, hinder, obviate, insure against.

~Save~, _prep._ Except, leaving out, not including.

~Saver~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, deliverer, savior, preserver.

~2.~ Economist.

~Saving~, _a._ Economical, frugal, sparing, thrifty, careful.

~Savior~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, saver, deliverer, preserver, protector, defender, guardian.

~2.~ [With _The_ or _Our_ prefixed.] Christ, Jesus, Immanuel, the Messiah, the Redeemer, the Mediator, the Intercessor, the Advocate, the Judge, the Anointed, the Word, the Son of God, the Son of man, the Lamb of God.

~Saviour~, _n._ ~1.~ Rescuer, saver, deliverer, preserver, protector, defender, guardian.

~2.~ [With _The_ or _Our_ prefixed.] Christ, Jesus, Immanuel, the Messiah, the Redeemer, the Mediator, the Intercessor, the Advocate, the Judge, the Anointed, the Word, the Son of God, the Son of man, the Lamb of God.

~Savor~, _n._ ~1.~ Taste, flavor, relish, gust, smack, GOÛT.

~2.~ Odor, scent, smell, fragrance.

~Savor~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Taste, smack.

~2.~ Partake, have a touch of.

~Savorless~, _a._ Tasteless, insipid, vapid, gustless, mawkish, stale, flat, without savor or relish.

~Savory~, _a._ Relishing, piquant, luscious, palatable, delicious, flavorous, nice, well-tasted.

~Saw~, _n._ Saying, maxim, adage, proverb, aphorism, apothegm, dictum, by-word, sententious precept.

~Sawney~, _n._ Simpleton, DUNCE.

~Saw-set~, _n._ Saw-wrest.

~Saw-wrest~, _n._ Saw-set.

~Say~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Speak, utter, allege, tell, affirm, declare, pronounce.

~2.~ Repeat, rehearse, recite.

~Saying~, _n._ ~1.~ Expression, observation, remark, declaration, statement.

~2.~ Proverb, saw, maxim, aphorism, adage, apothegm, dictum, by-word, sententious precept.

~Scabbard~, _n._ Sheath (_of a sword or a dagger_), case.

~Scabies~, _n._ [L.] (_Med._) The itch, psora.

~Scabrous~, _a._ Rough, rugged, scraggy, cragged, uneven.

~Scaffold~, _n._ Stage, frame, scaffolding, STAGING.

~Scaffolding~, _n._ SCAFFOLD.

~Scalawag~, _n._ [_Low._] Scapegrace, miserable scamp, worthless fellow.

~Scald~, _v. a._ Burn (_with a hot liquid_).

~Scald-head~, _n._ PORRIGO, ringworm of the scalp.

~Scale~, _n._ ~1.~ Dish (_of a balance_).

~2.~ Balance.

~3.~ Gradation, progressive series.

~4.~ Lamina, layer, flake, LAMELLA, thin plate.

~Scale~, _v. a._ CLIMB, ascend, escalade, mount, clamber up.

~Scale off~, Exfoliate, shell off, peel off, fall off in scales.

~Scallion~, _n._ (_Bot._) Shallot (_Allium Ascalonicum_).

~Scallop~, _v. a._ Indent, notch.

~Scaly~, _a._ ~1.~ Flaky, lamelliform.

~2.~ [_Low._] Mean, scurvy, stingy, contemptible.

~Scaly ant-eater~, Pangolin.

~Scamp~, _n._ [_colloquial._] Rogue, rascal, cheat, knave, swindler, sharper, trickster, scoundrel, villain, scapegrace, SCALAWAG, worthless fellow.

~Scamper~, _v. n._ Scud, run, trip, hie, haste, hasten, speed.

~Scan~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Recite metrically, divide into feet.

~2.~ Scrutinize, examine, investigate, sift, inquire into, look into.

~Scandal~, _n._ ~1.~ Defamation, aspersion, calumny, backbiting, slander, detraction, traducement, reproach, obloquy.

~2.~ Disgrace, dishonor, shame, infamy, discredit, disrepute, ignominy, odium, opprobrium, ingloriousness.

~Scandalize~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Offend, give offence to.

~2.~ Vilify, asperse, defame, backbite, decry, calumniate, slander, reproach, libel, revile, satirize, lampoon, bring disgrace on, inveigh against.

~Scandalous~, _a._ ~1.~ Opprobrious, defamatory, libellous, slanderous.

~2.~ Disgraceful, shameful, infamous, disreputable, ignominious, atrocious, odious, inglorious.

~Scant~, _v. a._ Limit, straiten, stint.

~Scant~, _a._ Insufficient, SCANTY.

~Scantiness~, _n._ Insufficiency, meagreness, narrowness, deficiency, short supply, short measure.

~Scanty~, _a._ Insufficient, short, narrow, slender, meagre, lean, scant, deficient, not plentiful, not enough.

~Scapegrace~, _n._ Rogue, knave, SCAMP, SCALAWAG.

~Scaphoid~, _a._ (_Anat._) Boat-shaped, cymbiform, navicular.

~Scapula~, _n._ Shoulder-blade.

~Scar~, _n._ Cicatrix, cicatrice, seam.

~Scaramouch~, _n._ Buffoon, harlequin, clown, zany, PUNCH.

~Scarce~, _a._ ~1.~ Deficient, wanting, not plentiful, not abundant.

~2.~ Rare, uncommon, infrequent.

~Scarcely~, _ad._ Hardly, barely, but just, with difficulty.

~Scarcity~, _n._ Deficiency, dearth, want, insufficiency, lack.

~Scarcity-root~, _n._ Field-beet, mangel-wurzel (_Beta altissima_).

~Scare~, _v. a._ Frighten, affright, FRIGHT, intimidate, daunt, appall, terrify, make afraid, put in fear.

~Scarfskin~, _n._ Cuticle, epidermis.

~Scarlatina~, _n._ Scarlet-fever.

~Scarlet-fever~, _n._ Scarlatina.

~Scath~, _v. a._ Injure, harm, blast, destroy, damage, waste.

~Scathe~, _v. a._ Injure, harm, blast, destroy, damage, waste.

~Scathless~, _a._ Uninjured, unhurt, intact, unharmed, untouched.

~Scatter~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Strew, sprinkle, throw about loosely.

~2.~ Dissipate, disperse, diffuse, distribute, spread.

~Scatter-brain~, _n._ Scatter-brains, shatter-brain; giddy, thoughtless person.

~Scatter-brained~, _a._ Giddy, thoughtless, light-headed, shatter- brained.

~Scatter-brains~, _n. pl._ SCATTER-BRAIN.

~Scattered~, _a._ ~1.~ Strewn, sprinkled.

~2.~ Diffused, dispersed, spread about.

~3.~ Sporadic, occurring here and there.

~Scene~, _n._ Spectacle, exhibition, show, sight, view, display, representation, pageant.

~Scenery~, _n._ Landscape, prospect, view.

~Scenic~, _a._ Theatrical, dramatic.

~Scent~, _n._ Odor, smell, perfume, fragrance, redolence, balminess.

~Scent~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Smell, get scent of.

~2.~ Perfume, fill with odor, give odor to.

~Scentless~, _a._ Inodorous, without odor, destitute of smell.

~Sceptic~, _n._ [Written also _Skeptic_.] ~1.~ Doubter.

~2.~ Deist, infidel, unbeliever, free thinker.

~Sceptical~, _a._ [Written also _Skeptical_.] Doubting, disbelieving, incredulous.

~Scepticism~, _n._ [Written also _Skepticism_.] ~1.~ Doubt, incredulity, Pyrrhonism.

~2.~ Unbelief, infidelity, deism, free thinking.

~Sceptre~, _n._ [Written also _Scepter_.] ~1.~ Royal mace.

~2.~ Royal power, sovereign authority.

~Schedule~, _n._ ~1.~ Scroll, document.

~2.~ INVENTORY, list, CATALOGUE, record, roll, REGISTER.

~Scheme~, _n._ ~1.~ Plan, system.

~2.~ Device, design, project, contrivance, plot, stratagem, conspiracy, intrigue, cabal, machination.

~3.~ Draft, outline.

~Scheme~, _v. a._ Plan, contrive, project, plot, devise, design, imagine, frame.

~Scheme~, _v. n._ Intrigue, plot, plan, contrive, set one's wits to work, rack one's brains, cudgel one's brains, strain one's invention.

~Schemer~, _n._ Planner, projector, contriver.

~Schism~, _n._ ~1.~ Division (_in a church_), separation.

~2.~ Disunion, discord.

~Schismatic~, _n._ Sectary, heretic, nonconformist, dissenter, separatist.

~Schismatical~, _a._ Discordant, dissentient.

~Schistose~, _a._ Lamellate, lamellated, laminar, laminated, foliated, foliaceous, scaly, flaky.

~Schistous~, _a._ Lamellate, lamellated, laminar, laminated, foliated, foliaceous, scaly, flaky.

~Scholar~, _n._ ~1.~ Disciple, pupil, student, learner.

~2.~ SAVANT, learned man, erudite person, one of the literati.

~Scholarlike~, _a._ Scholarly.

~Scholarly~, _a._ Scholar-like.

~Scholars~, _n. pl._ LITERATI, savans, the learned, learned men.

~Scholarship~, _n._ ~1.~ Learning, erudition, knowledge, attainments, acquirements, acquired knowledge.

~2.~ Maintenance for a student.

~Scholastic~, _a._ ~1.~ Academic, literary, lettered, bookish.

~2.~ Pedantic, formal, after the manner of the schoolmen.

~Scholastic~, _n._ Schoolman.

~Scholiast~, _n._ Commentator, annotator, glossarist.

~Scholium~, _n._ Annotation, comment, remark, observation, note, elucidation, gloss.

~School~, _n._ ~1.~ Seminary, academy, institute, gymnasium, place of education.

~2.~ Sect, class, denomination.

~School~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Instruct, teach, educate, train, drill, exercise, indoctrinate.

~2.~ Tutor, discipline, control, govern, bring under subjection.

~School-book~, _n._ Text-book.

~School-fellow~, _n._ School-mate.

~Schooling~, _n._ Tuition, instruction, education, teaching, training, nurture, discipline.

~Schoolman~, _n._ Scholastic.

~School-master~, _n._ Instructor, preceptor, teacher, tutor, master, PEDAGOGUE.

~School-mate~, _n._ School-fellow.

~Sciatica~, _n._ Ischiagra, gout of the hip.

~Sciatic~, _a._ Of the hip, ischiadic, ischiatic.

~Sciatical~, _a._ Of the hip, ischiadic, ischiatic.

~Science~, _n._ ~1.~ Knowledge, information, learning.

~2.~ System of knowledge, body of knowledge, philosophical knowledge, knowledge of principles or general laws.

~3.~ Branch of knowledge.

~Scientific~, _a._ Philosophical, according to principles or general laws.

~Scilicet~, _ad._ [L.] Namely, VIDELICET, to wit, that is, that is to say, to particularize.

~Scintilla~, _n._ [L.] Spark, glimmer, jot, shadow, trace, iota, whit, tittle, bit, ace, grain, atom, particle, corpuscle, scrap, mite.

~Scintillant~, _a._ Sparkling.

~Scintillate~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Sparkle, twinkle, coruscate.

~2.~ Emit sparks.

~Scintillation~, _n._ ~1.~ Spark, sparkle, flash, coruscation.

~2.~ Twinkling, sparkling.

~Sciolism~, _n._ Smattering, shallowness, superficialness, imperfect knowledge, superficial knowledge, slight knowledge.

~Sciolist~, _n._ Smatterer, ignoramus, novice, greenhorn.

~Scion~, _n._ Sprout, shoot, twig, branch, cion, graft.

~Sclavonic~, _a._ Slavic, Slavonian.

~Sclerotic~, _n._ (_Anat._) White of the eye.

~Scoff~, _v. a._ Mock, deride, jeer, scoff at.

~Scoff~, _v. n._ Mock, jeer, jibe, sneer.

~Scoff~, _n._ ~1.~ Sneer, jibe, jeer, taunt, flout, biting jest.

~2.~ Derision, ridicule, mockery, raillery, scoffing, jeering.

~Scoffer~, _n._ Scorner, mocker, ridiculer, railer, derider, despiser, jeerer.

~Scold~, _v. a._ Berate, rate, censure, reprimand, blame, chide, scold at, BLOW UP.

~Scold~, _n._ Vixen, shrew, termagant.

~Scold at~, Rebuke, chide, reprimand, reprove, censure, condemn, denounce, blame, declaim against, inveigh against, exclaim against, rail at.

~Scolding~, _a._ Chiding, berating, abusive, vituperative.

~Scolding~, _n._ Railing, vituperation, abuse, JAW.

~Sconce~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] ~1.~ Head, skull.

~2.~ Brains, sense.

~Scoop~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Excavate, hollow, scoop out.

~2.~ Lade out.

~Scoop out~, ~1.~ Excavate, make hollow, hollow out.

~2.~ Scoop, lade out.

~Scooper~, _n._ Avoset.

~Scope~, _n._ ~1.~ Purpose, proposal, drift, tendency, aim, mark, intention, intent, purport, design, object, view.

~2.~ Room, opportunity, margin, range, liberty, latitude, amplitude, free course, free play, full play, elbow room.

~Scorch~, _v. a._ Burn (_slightly_), singe, char, roast, parch.

~Score~, _n._ ~1.~ Mark, incision, notch, furrow.

~2.~ Account, charge, bill, debt, reckoning.

~3.~ Reason, motive, ground, consideration, sake.

~4.~ Twenty.

~Score~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Mark, notch, furrow, cut, scratch.

~2.~ Record, note, charge, set down, jot down.

~Scoria~, _n._ Dross, slag, recrement.

~Scoriæ~, _n. pl_ Volcanic cinders, slaggy lavas.

~Scorn~, _v. a._ Contemn, despise, disdain, scout, slight, hold in contempt.

~Scorn~, _v. n._ Disdain.

~Scorn~, _n._ Contempt, disdain, derision, mockery, slight, sneer.

~Scorner~, _n._ Scoffer, derider, despiser, ridiculer, jeerer, mocker.

~Scornful~, _a._ Contemptuous, disdainful, derisive, contumelious.

~Scot~, _n._ Tax, contribution, reckoning.

~Scotch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Cut (_slightly_), wound (_superficially_).

~2.~ Stop (_as a wheel to prevent it from rolling back_), block.

~Scotch~, _a._ Scottish.

~Scotch-hoppers~, _n._ _pl._ Hoppers, hop-scotch.

~Scot-free~, _a._ ~1.~ Untaxed, without payment, without expense.

~2.~ Unhurt, uninjured, clear, safe.

~Scotticism~, _n._ Scottish idiom.

~Scottish~, _a._ Scotch.

~Scoundrel~, _n._ Knave, rogue, villain, rascal, scamp, cheat, trickster, swindler, sharper, scapegrace, caitiff, vile wretch, miscreant.

~Scoundrelism~, _n._ Knavery, roguery, villainy, rascality, turpitude, baseness.

~Scour~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Clean (_by friction_), make bright.

~2.~ Range over, brush along, pass swiftly over.

~3.~ Purge (_violently_).

~4.~ Rake, search closely.

~Scour~, _v. n._ Course, career, scamper, range, run swiftly.

~Scourge~, _n._ ~1.~ Whip, lash, thong, strap, cowhide.

~2.~ Punishment, affliction, curse, pest, bane, plague, annoyance, infliction, nuisance.

~Scourge~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Lash, whip.

~2.~ Punish, chastise, chasten.

~Scout~, _n._ Spy.

~Scout~, _v. n._ Act the spy.

~Scout at~, SCOUT, sneer at.

~Scout~, _v. a._ Ridicule, deride, disdain, despise, contemn, scorn, spurn, scoff at, laugh at, sneer at, hold in contempt.

~Scowl~, _v. n._ Frown; look angry, sour, or sullen.

~Scowl~, _n._ Frown.

~Scrabble~, _v._ _a._ Scribble, scrawl, scratch.

~Scrabble~, _v._ _n._ Scribble, scrawl.

~Scrabble~, _n._ [_Colloquial._] Scramble, struggle, muss.

~Scraggy~, _a._ ~1.~ Rough, rugged, uneven, broken, craggy, scabrous.

~2.~ Lean, thin, lank, meagre, gaunt, skinny, emaciated, attenuated, scranny, scrawny.

~Scramble~, _v. n._ ~1.~ Struggle (_as in climbing_), scrabble.

~2.~ Climb (_with difficulty_), clamber.

~Scramble~, _n._ Struggle, contest, muss, scrabble.

~Scranny~, _a._ [_Local._] Thin, lank, meagre, scraggy, SCRAWNY.

~Scrap~, _n._ ~1.~ Fragment, bit, fraction, remnant, little piece, small part.

~2.~ Crumb, morsel, bite, mouthful.

~Scrape~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Rub or abrade (_with something edged_).

~2.~ Gather, collect.

~Scrape~, _n._ Difficulty, perplexity, distress, embarrassment, hot water.

~Scrape acquaintance~, Make acquaintance, make one's self acquainted, curry favor.

~Scratch~, _v. a._ ~1.~ Mark with a scratch, or with scratches.

~2.~ Wound slightly (_as with the nails_).

~3.~ Scribble, write carelessly.

~4.~ Dig (_with the claws_).

~Scratch~, _n._ ~1.~ Incision (_slight and ragged_).

~2.~ Slight wound (_as with the nails_).

~3.~ Scratch-wig, small wig, periwig, peruke.

~4.~ Scribble, scrawl.

~Scratch-cradle~, _n._ Cat's cradle, cratch-cradle.

~Scratches~, _n. pl._ [_Farriery_.] Grease.

~Scratch out~, Erase, obliterate, rub out.

~Scratch-wig~, _n._ SCRATCH, small wig.

~Scrawl~, _v. a._ Scribble, scrabble, scratch, write carelessly.

~Scrawl~, _v. n._ Scribble, scrabble.

~Scrawl~, _n._ Scribble, scratch, careless writing.

~Scrawler~, _n._ Scribbler.

~Scrawny~, _a._ [_Colloquial, U. S._] Thin, lank, meagre, scraggy, SCRANNY.

~Scream~, _v. n._ Shriek, screech, cry out (_in a shrill voice_).

~Scream~, _n._ Shriek, screech, yell, outcry, shrill cry.

~Screech~, _v. n._ Shriek, SCREAM.

~Screech~, _n._ SCREAM.

~Screed~, _n._ [_Scottish_.] ~1.~ Cry, outcry, shrill sound.

~2.~ Harangue, tirade.

~Screen~, _n._ ~1.~ Protection, guard, defence, shield.

~2.~ Veil, disguise, cloak, cover.