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41. Sarasī̆n adj.

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(a) Pagan, heathen; also, Saxon; also, non-Jewish; (b) brouet Sarasin, stew containing pork, chicken, and extract of almonds; sauce (saunc) Sarasin, a sauce containing crushed almonds and colored red…

42. scā̆rs(e adj.

Additional spellings: scarse
64 quotations in 2 senses
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(a) Insufficient or barely sufficient in amount, number, or effect; small in amount, few in number, rare; of hair: sparse; of a text: lacking needed explanation; (b) limited in area, narrow, cramped…

43. sē̆joint(e adj.

Additional spellings: sejointe
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Separated, unjoined.

44. semble adj.

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(a) Similar; also, the same; in semble wise, similarly, in like manner, likewise; (b) false, hypocritical.

45. sē̆riǒus adj.

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(a) Arranged in sequence, continuous; (b) serious, earnest, resolute; also, as noun: seriousness, gravity.

46. serpentīn(e adj.

Additional spellings: serpentine
24 quotations in 1 sense
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(a) From a serpent; resembling a serpent or a dragon in form or movement; also, infested with serpents; of a wound: inflicted by a serpent; (b) cunning, deceitful, treacherous; diabolical; also, as…

47. singlē̆r(e adj.

Additional spellings: singlere
35 quotations in 3 senses
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(a) Special; having a special purpose; unusual; connen singler thank, to owe (sb.) special thanks; (b) excellent; unsurpassed; extraordinary.

48. Sirī̆en adj.

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(a) Of or from Syria, Syrian; (b) as noun: an inhabitant of Syria, a Syrian.

49. sōl(e adj.(1)

Additional spellings: sole
74 quotations in 5 senses
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(a) In an unmarried state, single; also, celibate; sol womman, womman sol; kepen sol; liven sol; (b) deprived of a father, daughter, lover, or counselors; sol of, deprived of (one's wards, help).

50. sored(e adj.

Additional spellings: sorede
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Of a horse: reddish-brown; red sored.

51. soverain adj.

137 quotations in 4 senses
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(a) Of a person: outstanding in some respect, excellent; distinguished, renowned, worthy; ben soverain, to be preeminent; ben soverain to his plesaunce, be very pleasing to him; (b) of something, a…

52. spiritū̆āl adj.

119 quotations in 8 senses
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(a) Immaterial; consisting solely of intellect, purely intellectual; (b) having the properties of the immaterial: of virtues: unbounded, infinite; of torment: intangible; (c) phil. & theol. of form…

53. stape-fọ̄le adj.

Additional spellings: stapefole
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Extremely foolish, deranged.

54. straunǧer adj.

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(a) Foreign, alien; (b) ?estranged, remote, kept at a distance.

55. streinaunt adj.

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Astringent.

56. suant adj.

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(a) Following in time or order, ensuing, subsequent; (b) appropriate.

57. subcitrīn adj.

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Pale yellow, yellowish; also, as noun: a yellowish color.

58. subǧet adj.

140 quotations in 7 senses
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(a) Obedient, submissive; compliant; also, deferential; also fig.; subget to (unto); (b) put to the service of someone or something else; of service to another; also, subordinate; subget to (til); (c)…

59. sufferaunt adj.

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(a) Willing to bear hardship, affliction, etc.; (b) self-restrained, slow to anger, calm; (c) patiently awaiting an event; also, as noun: one who patiently waits.

60. sulphurī adj.

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Containing or impregnated with sulfur, sulfurous.