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 .. . censorious; severe in language; cut-ting; poignant; sarcastic; bitter; reproachful ; abu-sive.— Safirist, w. One who writes satire. — Sat-irize, v. t. [-ized (-Izd), -izixg.] To make the ob-ject of satire; to censure with keenness or severity. — Saturate, -u-rat, v. t. To cause to become com-pletely penetrated, impregnated, filled, or soaked. Satin, safin, n. A glossy silk cloth, of a thick, clo
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 .. . censorious; severe in language; cut-ting; poignant; sarcastic; bitter; reproachful ; abu-sive.— Safirist, w. One who writes satire. — Sat-irize, v. t. [-ized (-Izd), -izixg.] To make the ob-ject of satire; to censure with keenness or severity. — Saturate, -u-rat, v. t. To cause to become com-pletely penetrated, impregnated, filled, or soaked. Satin, safin, n. A glossy silk cloth, of a thick, closetexture, and overshot woof. — Satinef, n. A thinspecies of satin; a kind of glossy cloth made of cot-ton warp and woolen filling. — Sateen, -ten, n. Aglossy dress-goods, resembling satin, but having aworsted instead oi a silken face. Satire, Satisfy, etc. See under Satiate. Satrap, satrap or satrap, n. In ancient Persia,the governor of a province; viceroy. Saturate, etc. See under Satiate. Saturn, satern, n. (Myth.) One of the oldest andprincipal deities, son of Ccelus and Terra (heavenand earth), and father of Jupiter. {Astron.) Oneof the planets of the solar system, next in magni-. tude to Jupiter, but more remote from the sun.— SatomaIia, -IT-a, n. pi. (Rom. Antiq.) The festi-val of Saturn, celebrated as a period of unrestrainedlicense and merriment for all classes. A period oroccasion of general license.— Satumalian, a. Pert,to the Saturnalia; of unrestrained and intemperatejollity ; riotously merry. — Saturnian, -nT-an, a.(Mijtn.) Pert, to Saturn, whose age or reign, fromthe mildness and wisdom of his government, iscalled the golden age. — Satumine, -er-nin, a. Un-der the influence of the planet Saturn; not readilysusceptible of excitement; phlegmatic; dull; heavy;grave. — Safurday, n. The th or last daj of theweek. Satsrr, safer or satEr, n. (Myth.) One of a class ofsjlvan deities, representedas monsters, part man andpart goat, and character-ized by
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