Siamese (n. sing. & pl.) The language of the Siamese.
Sib (n.) A blood relation.
Sib (a.) Related by blood; akin.
Sibbens (n.) A contagious disease, endemic in Scotland, resembling the yaws. It is marked by ulceration of the throat and nose and by pustules and soft fungous excrescences upon the surface of the body. In the Orkneys the name is applied to the itch.
Siberian (a.) Of or pertaining to Siberia, a region comprising all northern Asia and belonging to Russia; as, a Siberian winter.
Siberian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Siberia.
Sibilance (n.) Alt. of Sibilancy
Sibilancy (n.) The quality or state of being sibilant; sibilation.
Sibilant (a.) Making a hissing sound; uttered with a hissing sound; hissing; as, s, z, sh, and zh, are sibilant elementary sounds.
Sibilant (n.) A sibiliant letter.
Sibilate (v. t. & i.) To pronounce with a hissing sound, like that of the letter s; to mark with a character indicating such pronunciation.
Sibilation (n.) Utterance with a hissing sound; also, the sound itself; a hiss.
Sibilatory (a.) Hissing; sibilant.
Sibilous (a.) Having a hissing sound; hissing; sibilant.
Sibyl (n.) A woman supposed to be endowed with a spirit of prophecy.
Sibyl (n.) A female fortune teller; a pythoness; a prophetess.
Sibylist (n.) One who believes in a sibyl or the sibylline prophecies.
Sibylline (a.) Pertaining to the sibyls; uttered, written, or composed by sibyls; like the productions of sibyls.
Sic (a.) Such.
Sic (adv.) Thus.
Sicamore (n.) See Sycamore.
Sicca (n.) A seal; a coining die; -- used adjectively to designate the silver currency of the Mogul emperors, or the Indian rupee of 192 grains.
Siccate (v. t.) To dry.
Siccation (n.) The act or process of drying.
Siccative (a.) Drying; causing to dry.
Siccative (n.) That which promotes drying.
Siccific (a.) Causing dryness.
Siccity (n.) Dryness; aridity; destitution of moisture.
Sice (n.) The number six at dice.
Sicer (n.) A strong drink; cider.
Sich (a.) Such.
Sicilian (a.) Of or pertaining to Sicily or its inhabitants.
Sicilian (n.) A native or inhabitant of Sicily.
Siciliano (n.) A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a rather slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure; also, the music to the dance.
Sicilienne (n.) A kind of rich poplin.
Sick (superl.) Affected with disease of any kind; ill; indisposed; not in health. See the Synonym under Illness.
Sick (superl.) Affected with, or attended by, nausea; inclined to vomit; as, sick at the stomach; a sick headache.
Sick (superl.) Having a strong dislike; disgusted; surfeited; -- with of; as, to be sick of flattery.
Sick (superl.) Corrupted; imperfect; impaired; weakned.
Sick (n.) Sickness.
Sick (v. i.) To fall sick; to sicken.
Sick-brained (a.) Disordered in the brain.
Sickened (imp. & p. p.) of Sicken
Sickening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Sicken
Sicken (v. t.) To make sick; to disease.
Sicken (v. t.) To make qualmish; to nauseate; to disgust; as, to sicken the stomach.
Sicken (v. t.) To impair; to weaken.
Sicken (v. i.) To become sick; to fall into disease.
Sicken (v. i.) To be filled to disgust; to be disgusted or nauseated; to be filled with abhorrence or aversion; to be surfeited or satiated.
Sicken (v. i.) To become disgusting or tedious.
Sicken (v. i.) To become weak; to decay; to languish.
Sickening (a.) Causing sickness; specif., causing surfeit or disgust; nauseating.
Sicker (v. i.) To percolate, trickle, or ooze, as water through a crack.
Sicker (a.) Alt. of Siker
Siker (a.) Sure; certain; trusty.
Sicker (adv.) Alt. of Siker
Siker (adv.) Surely; certainly.
Sickerly (adv.) Alt. of Sikerly
Sikerly (adv.) Surely; securely.
Sickerness (n.) Alt. of Sikerness
Sikerness (n.) The quality or state of being sicker, or certain.
Sickish (a.) Somewhat sick or diseased.
Sickish (a.) Somewhat sickening; as, a sickish taste.
Sickle (n.) A reaping instrument consisting of a steel blade curved into the form of a hook, and having a handle fitted on a tang. The sickle has one side of the blade notched, so as always to sharpen with a serrated edge. Cf. Reaping hook, under Reap.
Sickle (n.) A group of stars in the constellation Leo. See Illust. of Leo.
Sicklebill (n.) Any one of three species of humming birds of the genus Eutoxeres, native of Central and South America. They have a long and strongly curved bill. Called also the sickle-billed hummer.
Sicklebill (n.) A curlew.
Sicklebill (n.) A bird of the genus Epimachus and allied genera.
Sickled (a.) Furnished with a sickle.
Sicklemen (pl. ) of Sickleman
Sickleman (n.) One who uses a sickle; a reaper.
Sickler (n.) One who uses a sickle; a sickleman; a reaper.
Sickless (a.) Free from sickness.
Sicklewort (n.) A plant of the genus Coronilla (C. scorpioides); -- so named from its curved pods.
Sicklewort (n.) The healall (Brunella vulgaris).
Sicklied (a.) Made sickly. See Sickly, v.
Sickliness (n.) The quality or state of being sickly.
Sickly (superl.) Somewhat sick; disposed to illness; attended with disease; as, a sickly body.
Sickly (superl.) Producing, or tending to, disease; as, a sickly autumn; a sickly climate.
Sickly (superl.) Appearing as if sick; weak; languid; pale.
Sickly (superl.) Tending to produce nausea; sickening; as, a sickly smell; sickly sentimentality.
Sickly (adv.) In a sick manner or condition; ill.
Sickly (v. t.) To make sick or sickly; -- with over, and probably only in the past participle.
Sickness (n.) The quality or state of being sick or diseased; illness; sisease or malady.
Sickness (n.) Nausea; qualmishness; as, sickness of stomach.
Sicle (n.) A shekel.
Sida (n.) A genus of malvaceous plants common in the tropics. All the species are mucilaginous, and some have tough ligneous fibers which are used as a substitute for hemp and flax.
Siddow (a.) Soft; pulpy.
Side (n.) The margin, edge, verge, or border of a surface; especially (when the thing spoken of is somewhat oblong in shape), one of the longer edges as distinguished from the shorter edges, called ends; a bounding line of a geometrical figure; as, the side of a field, of a square or triangle, of a river, of a road, etc.
Side (n.) Any outer portion of a thing considered apart from, and yet in relation to, the rest; as, the upper side of a sphere; also, any part or position viewed as opposite to or contrasted with another; as, this or that side.
Side (n.) One of the halves of the body, of an animals or man, on either side of the mesial plane; or that which pertains to such a half; as, a side of beef; a side of sole leather.
Side (n.) The right or left part of the wall or trunk of the body; as, a pain in the side.
Side (n.) A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge.
Side (n.) The position of a person or party regarded as opposed to another person or party, whether as a rival or a foe; a body of advocates or partisans; a party; hence, the interest or cause which one maintains against another; a doctrine or view opposed to another.
Side (n.) A line of descent traced through one parent as distinguished from that traced through another.
Side (n.) Fig.: Aspect or part regarded as contrasted with some other; as, the bright side of poverty.
Side (a.) Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral.
Side (a.) Hence, indirect; oblique; collateral; incidental; as, a side issue; a side view or remark.
Side (n.) Long; large; extensive.
Sided (imp. & p. p.) of Side