Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . any species : the commonsage ij mostly employed in cookery as a condiment. Sage, saj, a. Having nice discernment and powers ofjudging; proceeding from wisdom; well adapted tothe purpose; sapient; grave; prudent; judicious.—71. A wise man ; esp., a grave philosopher, venera-ble for his years. Sagittarius, sajit-ta-rT-us, n. (Astron.) One of the12 signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters aboutNov


Webster's practical dictionaryA practical dictionary of the English language, giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the Unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . any species : the commonsage ij mostly employed in cookery as a condiment. Sage, saj, a. Having nice discernment and powers ofjudging; proceeding from wisdom; well adapted tothe purpose; sapient; grave; prudent; judicious.—71. A wise man ; esp., a grave philosopher, venera-ble for his years. Sagittarius, sajit-ta-rT-us, n. (Astron.) One of the12 signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters [L., an archer, fr. sagitta, an arrow.] —Sagittary, -ta-rt, ?i. (Myth.) A centaur, an animalhalf man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver.— a. Pert, to, or resembling, an arrow. Sago, sa-go, M. A dry, gran ulated starch, importedfrom the E. Indies, and used for puddings, etc.: itis prepared from the pith of several different palms. Sagoin, sa-goin^, n. The squirrel monkey of S. Amer.:it has a non-prehensile, furry tail. Said, sed, p. a. Before mentioned; already spoken ofor specified; aforesaid, — used chiefly in legal style. Sail, sal, n. A sheet of canvas or other Sails. 1, flying jib ; 2, jib ; 3, foretop-mast stay sail; 4, fore-course;6, foretop-sail; 6, foretop-gal-1 a n t sail ; 7, fore-royal ; 8,fore sky-sail ; 9, fore-royalstudding sail; 10, foretop-gal-lant studding sail; 11, fore-topmast studding sail; 12,main course; 13, maintop-sail;14, maintop-gallant sail ; 15, main royal; 16, main sky-sail; 17, main-royal studding sail ; 18, maintop-gallant studdingsail ; 19, maintopmast stud-ding sail ; 20, mizzen course ;21, mizzen-top-sail ; 22, miz-zen top-gallant sail ; 2o, miz-zen-royal; 24, mizzen s k y-sail; 25, mizzen spanker. spread to the wind, to assist the progress of a vesselin the water ; a sailing vessel ; ship of any kind; acraft; a journey or excursion upon the water. — [SAILED (said), SAILING.] To be impelled or drivenforward


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