Sum (v. t.) To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; -- usually with up.
Sum (v. t.) To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; -- usually with up.
Sum (v. t.) To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with complete, or full-grown, plumage.
Sumac (n.) Alt. of Sumach
Sumach (n.) Any plant of the genus Rhus, shrubs or small trees with usually compound leaves and clusters of small flowers. Some of the species are used in tanning, some in dyeing, and some in medicine. One, the Japanese Rhus vernicifera, yields the celebrated Japan varnish, or lacquer.
Sumach (n.) The powdered leaves, peduncles, and young branches of certain species of the sumac plant, used in tanning and dyeing.
Sumatran (a.) Of or pertaining to Sumatra or its inhabitants.
Sumatran (n.) A native of Sumatra.
Sumbul (n.) The musky root of an Asiatic umbelliferous plant, Ferula Sumbul. It is used in medicine as a stimulant.
Sumless (a.) Not to be summed up or computed; so great that the amount can not be ascertained; incalculable; inestimable.
Summarily (adv.) In a summary manner.
Summarist (n.) One who summarized.
Summarize (v. t.) To comprise in, or reduce to, a summary; to present briefly.
Summary (a.) Formed into a sum; summed up; reduced into a narrow compass, or into few words; short; brief; concise; compendious; as, a summary statement of facts.
Summary (a.) Hence, rapidly performed; quickly executed; as, a summary process; to take summary vengeance.
Summaries (pl. ) of Summary
Summary (a.) A general or comprehensive statement; an abridged account; an abstract, abridgment, or compendium, containing the sum or substance of a fuller account.
Summation (v. t.) The act of summing, or forming a sum, or total amount; also, an aggregate.
Summer (v.) One who sums; one who casts up an account.
Summer (n.) A large stone or beam placed horizontally on columns, piers, posts, or the like, serving for various uses. Specifically: (a) The lintel of a door or window. (b) The commencement of a cross vault. (c) A central floor timber, as a girder, or a piece reaching from a wall to a girder. Called also summertree.
Summer (n.) The season of the year in which the sun shines most directly upon any region; the warmest period of the year.
Summered (imp. & p. p.) of Summer
Summering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Summer
Summer (v. i.) To pass the summer; to spend the warm season; as, to summer in Switzerland.
Summer (v. t.) To keep or carry through the summer; to feed during the summer; as, to summer stock.
Summer-fallow (v. t.) To plow and work in summer, in order to prepare for wheat or other crop; to plow and let lie fallow.
Summerhouses (pl. ) of Summerhouse
Summerhouse (n.) A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer.
Summerliness (n.) The quality or state of being like summer.
Summersault (n.) Alt. of Summerset
Summerset (n.) See Somersault, Somerset.
Summerstir (v. t.) To summer-fallow.
Summertide (n.) Summer time.
Summertree (n.) A summer. See 2d Summer.
Summery (a.) Of or pertaining to summer; like summer; as, a summery day.
Summist (n.) One who sums up; one who forms an abridgment or summary.
Summit (n.) The top; the highest point.
Summit (n.) The highest degree; the utmost elevation; the acme; as, the summit of human fame.
Summit (n.) The most elevated part of a bivalve shell, or the part in which the hinge is situated.
Summitless (a.) Having no summit.
Summity (n.) The height or top of anything.
Summity (n.) The utmost degree; perfection.
Summoned (imp. & p. p.) of Summon
Summoning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Summon
Summon (v. t.) To call, bid, or cite; to notify to come to appear; -- often with up.
Summon (v. t.) To give notice to, or command to appear, as in court; to cite by authority; as, to summon witnesses.
Summon (v. t.) To call upon to surrender, as a fort.
Summoner (v. t.) One who summons; one who cites by authority; specifically, a petty officer formerly employed to summon persons to appear in court; an apparitor.
Summonses (pl. ) of Summons
Summons (v.) The act of summoning; a call by authority, or by the command of a superior, to appear at a place named, or to attend to some duty.
Summons (v.) A warning or citation to appear in court; a written notification signed by the proper officer, to be served on a person, warning him to appear in court at a day specified, to answer to the plaintiff, testify as a witness, or the like.
Summons (v.) A demand to surrender.
Summons (v. t.) To summon.
Sumner (n.) A summoner.
Sumoom (n.) See Simoom.
Sump (n.) A round pit of stone, lined with clay, for receiving the metal on its first fusion.
Sump (n.) The cistern or reservoir made at the lowest point of a mine, from which is pumped the water which accumulates there.
Sump (n.) A pond of water for salt works.
Sump (n.) A puddle or dirty pool.
Sumph (n.) A dunce; a blockhead.
Sumpitan (n.) A kind of blowgun for discharging arrows, -- used by the savages of Borneo and adjacent islands.
Sumpter (n.) The driver of a pack horse.
Sumpter (n.) A pack; a burden.
Sumpter (n.) An animal, especially a horse, that carries packs or burdens; a baggage horse.
Sumpter (a.) Carrying pack or burdens on the back; as, a sumpter horse; a sumpter mule.
Sumption (n.) A taking.
Sumption (n.) The major premise of a syllogism.
Sumptuary (a.) Relating to expense; regulating expense or expenditure.
Sumptuosity (n.) Expensiveness; costliness; sumptuousness.
Sumptuous (a.) Involving large outlay or expense; costly; expensive; hence, luxurious; splendid; magnificient; as, a sumptuous house or table; sumptuous apparel.
Sun (n.) See Sunn.
Sun (n.) The luminous orb, the light of which constitutes day, and its absence night; the central body round which the earth and planets revolve, by which they are held in their orbits, and from which they receive light and heat. Its mean distance from the earth is about 92,500,000 miles, and its diameter about 860,000.
Sun (n.) Any heavenly body which forms the center of a system of orbs.
Sun (n.) The direct light or warmth of the sun; sunshine.
Sun (n.) That which resembles the sun, as in splendor or importance; any source of light, warmth, or animation.
Sunned (imp. & p. p.) of Sun
Sunning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sun
Sun (v. t.) To expose to the sun's rays; to warm or dry in the sun; as, to sun cloth; to sun grain.
Sunbeam (n.) A beam or ray of the sun.
Sunbird (n.) Any one of numerous species of small brilliantly colored birds of the family Nectariniidae, native of Africa, Southern Asia, the East Indies, and Australia. In external appearance and habits they somewhat resemble humming birds, but they are true singing birds (Oscines).
Sunbird (n.) The sun bittern.
Sunblink (n.) A glimpse or flash of the sun.
Sunbonnet (n.) A bonnet, generally made of some thin or light fabric, projecting beyond the face, and commonly having a cape, -- worn by women as a protection against the sun.
Sunbow (n.) A rainbow; an iris.
Sunburned (imp. & p. p.) of Sunburn
Sunburnt () of Sunburn
Sunburning (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sunburn
Sunburn (v. t.) To burn or discolor by the sun; to tan.
Sunburn (n.) The burning or discoloration produced on the skin by the heat of the sun; tan.
Sun-burner (n.) A circle or cluster of gas-burners for lighting and ventilating public buildings.
Sunburning (n.) Sunburn; tan.
Sunburst (n.) A burst of sunlight.
Sundart (n.) Sunbeam.
Sunday (n.) The first day of the week, -- consecrated among Christians to rest from secular employments, and to religious worship; the Christian Sabbath; the Lord's Day.
Sunday (a.) Belonging to the Christian Sabbath.
Sundered (imp. & p. p.) of Sunder
Sundering (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sunder
Sunder (v. t.) To disunite in almost any manner, either by rending, cutting, or breaking; to part; to put or keep apart; to separate; to divide; to sever; as, to sunder a rope; to sunder a limb; to sunder friends.
Sunder (v. i.) To part; to separate.
Sunder (v. t.) A separation into parts; a division or severance.