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 .. . erson has aright to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.{Equity.) To show an omission in for which creditou^ht to have been given. — n. An excessive loador Durden ; a load greater than can be weU borne;an extra or overcharge. Surcingle, ser-sin-gl, n. A belt, band, or girth, whichpasses over anything laid on a horses back, to bindit fast. {EccL) The girdle of a cassock. Surcoat, serkot, n,


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 .. . erson has aright to do, or more than the herbage will sustain.{Equity.) To show an omission in for which creditou^ht to have been given. — n. An excessive loador Durden ; a load greater than can be weU borne;an extra or overcharge. Surcingle, ser-sin-gl, n. A belt, band, or girth, whichpasses over anything laid on a horses back, to bindit fast. {EccL) The girdle of a cassock. Surcoat, serkot, n, A short coat worn over the other farments; esp., the long and flowing drapery ofnights, anterior to the introduction of plate armor;a short robe worn by females, at the close of the 11thcentury, over the tunic. Surd, serd, a. Deaf. {Math.) Not capable of beingexpressed in rational numbers; radical. {Pron.) Ut-tered with simple breath; not sonant; unintonated;toneless; atonic.— ?2. {Math.) A quantity which can-not be expressed by rational numbers. Sure, shoor, a. Certainly knowing and believing; con- am, fame, far, pass or opera, fare; 6nd, eve, term; In, Ice; 5dd, tone, 6r; SURF 429 SURVEY. fident beyond doubt; certain to find or retain; cer-tain not to tail or disappoint expectation: infallible;safe ; firm ; steady ; stable ; strong ; indisputable ;positive. — arfi. Certainly; without doubt; doubt-less; surely. — Surety,-tl, 72. State of being sure;certainty; security; that which makes sure; groundof confidence or security; security against loss ordamage. {Law.) One who engages to answer foranothers appearance in court, or for his paymentof a debt, or for the performance of some act; abondsman; bail. — Suretyship, n. State of beingsurety; obligation of a person to answer for thedebt, default, or miscarriage of another. Surf, serf, n. The swell of the sea which breaks uponthe shore, or upon sand-banks or rocks.—Surf-boat,n. A boat so constructed as to pass safely t


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