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41. sartrīe n.

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(a) The workshop of the tailors in a monastic house; (b) in surnames.

42. satī̆n n.

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(a) A smooth, lustrous, silken cloth, satin; also, a piece of such cloth; (b) satin doutremer, imported satin; satin figure, satin brocade; tinsel satin, satin brocaded with gold or silver; bridels of

43. sauce n.

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(a) A condiment for meat, fish, fowl, etc., a sauce; also, a pickling liquid, brine; (b) fig. of (a); (c) a curative or preventive preparation; a medicinal sauce; (d) cook. in combs.: sauce blaunk

44. saucerī(e n.

Additional spellings: saucerie
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(a) The department in a great household whose job is to make sauces; also, coll. the members of such a department; (b) the place where sauces are made; (c) in surnames.

45. saundre n.

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(a) Sandalwood, the wood of any of several trees of the species Santalum, esp. the white sandalwood (Santalum album) and the red sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus); also, a small piece of sandalwood…

46. sausiǧe n.

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A sausage; ?also, error for sanicle [2nd quot.].

47. sausister n.

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A sausage.

48. scache n.

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A scaffolding pole.

49. scakker n.

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A room or building in a monastery in which a monastic official kept his accounts.

50. scapulārī(e n.

Additional spellings: scapularie
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A sleeveless garment usu. worn by religious, scapular; ?also, a body belt.

51. scarlē̆t n.

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The color scarlet; also, scarlet dye; red scarlet.

52. scī̆atica n.

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(a) The disease sciatica; (b) an attack of the disease.

53. scrābrǒun n.

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A hornet.

54. scrōphulārīe n.

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A plant or an herb of the genus Scrophularia.

55. scrōphul(e n.

Additional spellings: scrophule
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(a) A scrofulous growth or lump; ?also, sg. & pl. scrofula; (b) as adj.: scrofulous.

56. scūāǧe n.

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A royal tax levied on land, originally paid in commutation of military service, scutage; also, the obligation to pay such tax.

57. senẹ̄̆ n.(1)

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The powdered leaves or pods of senna, a plant of the genus Cassia, esp. the Alexandrian senna (C. acutifolia) or Tinnevelly senna (C. augustifolia).

58. seneshal n.

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(a) A principal officer, usu. knighted, in charge of the domestic affairs of a king's or an emperor's household; also, the title of the chief administrator of a king's or lord's lands and estates…

59. sē̆nith n.

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Astron. (a) The point in the sky directly overhead, the zenith; also, the part of an astrolabe representing the zenith; (b) the azimuth reading or bearing of a heavenly body.

60. sē̆questerer n.

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An official who holds disputed property in trust during arbitration or litigation.