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seezle,
seezle [ˈsiːzl]
v. To sizzle.
bullseg, bullsegg, bulseg, bulsegg, saegs, sagens, saggan, saggin, sagins, seg, segg, seggan, seggans, seggi, seggie, seggin, seggs, seggy, segs, sheggeen, sheggin, siggi, siggie, siggy, suggans,
seg [sɛg, seg]
n. A sedge. The yellow flag iris Iris pseudacorus.
pl. segs
 
seggie [ˈsɛge, ˈʃɛge, U. ˈsage]
adj. Abounding in sedges, sedgy, made of sedges.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
bulseg: S. MN. The bulrush Typha latifolia.
seggan [ˈsɛgən, ˈʃɛgən, U. ˈsagən]: The yellow flag iris Iris pseudacorus. pl. seggans Sedge or straw ropes.
saig, saigin, saigit, seg, segg, seggin, seggit, seyg, seygit,
seg [sɛg, seg]
v. To sag, to sink, bend in the middle from incumbent weight or lack of support etc. To cause the contents of a sack to become more dense and compact by bumping it on the ground.
pt. pp. seggit adj. Sagged, drooping, sunk down. Tilted to one side.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
seggin: Sagging.
saeg, saig, seg, shag,
seg [seg]
n. A small amount of liquid, a little drop. A swig, enough to set the teeth on edge.
v. To set or have the teeth set on edge by sourness etc.
2nt, 2nt., saekent, saicant, saicend, saicendary, saicent, saicon, saicond, saicondary, saiconn, saicont, saicontly, saicunt, sakin, sakint, secaint, seccont, secind, secint, secoint, secon$, seconn, secont, secund, seecont, seicont, seicontary, seicund, sekent, sekkin, seyconn, siccint, sicin$diry, sicint,
seicont [ˈsikənt, ˈsekənt]
n. A second of time.
adj. Second. The storey of a building immediately above the ground floor.
Contracted 2nt.
adv. Secondly, to introduce the second of a list.
 
seicontary
adj. Secondary.
ceelie, seel, seelfu, seelie, seely, seil, seilfou, seilfu, seilfu$, seilful, seilie, seillie, seily, sele, selefu, seley, sely, silly,
seil [sil]
n. Happiness, bliss, prosperity, good fortune.
 
seilie [ˈsile]
adj. Blessed, seely, holy. Lucky, happy, Innocent, helpless.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
seilie coort: A fairy court.
seilfu [-fə S. -fɛ, -fɪ, EC. -fe, WC. -fɑ, N. -fɛ, U. I. -fu]: Pleasant, happy, lucky.
7t, saeven, saeventiet, saeventy, saiven, saivent, saven, se$enteen, se$nteen, seen, seeven, seevent, seeventeen, seeventeent, seeventh, seeventie, seeventiet, seeventy, seevin, seevinteen, seevintiet, seevinty, seevun, seiven, seiveniet, seivent, seiventaen, seiventeen, seiventeent, seiventeentht, seiventi, seiventie, seiventy, seivin, sen, sentaen, seven, seventeen, sevin, sevinteen, sevvin, seyven, sieven, sievent, sieventeen, sieventeent, sieventiet, sieventy, sievintie, sievintiet, siven, síven, sívent, síventie, síventiet, sivin, sivintee, sivinth, sivintiet, sivven, sivventeenth, sivventiet, sivventu, syneteen, syven, syventeen, syventh, syventiet, syventy, syvinth,
seiven [ˈsiːvən, ˈseːvən, MN. ˈsəivən]
n. The number seven. A rugby football team of seven players.
pl. seivens A competition held among Rugby teams consisting of seven players each.
adj. Seven.
 
seivent, 7t: Seventh.
seiventeen: [-tin] Seventeen.
seiventeent:, 17t Seventeenth.
seiventy: Seventy.
seiventiet: Seventieth.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
seiventy-ane [-en, -jɪn, MN. -in]: Seventy-one.
seiventy-twa [-twɑː, -twɔː, S. -tweː, N. I. -twaː]: Seventy-two.
seiventy-three [-θriː, S. -θrəi, I.Sh. -triː]: Seventy-three.
seiventy-fower [-ˈfʌu(ə)r, SW. -fuwr]: seventy-four.
seiventy-five [-faiːv, DD. -fɛv]: Seventy-five.
seiventy-sax [-saks]: Seiventy-six.
seiventy-seiven [-ˈsiːvən, -ˈseːvən, MN. -ˈsəivən]: Seventy-seven.
seiventy-echt [-ɛçt, -ext]: Seventy-eight.
seiventy-nine [-nəin, -nin]: Seventy-nine.
saeze, saezed, saize, saized, saze, seize, seized, seizer, seizur, seyze,
seize [siːz, seːz]
v. To seize.
pt. pp. seized
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
seizer: A person who examines public records etc. A customs-officer, arch. A church elder or other official who patrolled the parish during a service or in the late evenings to report on absentees, disorderly behaviour etc. To the Kirk Session.
seizur: Seizure.
sael, sehl, sel, sel$, selfitness, selie, selie, sell, sellfitness, sellie, sellie, sellie, sellie, sellike, sel-like, sells, selly, selly, sels, sels, sely, sely,
sel [sɛl]
pron. Self. Used as a suffix with personal and possessive pronouns e.g. himsel, hersel itsel etc.
sels Selves.
 
selly
adj. Selfish.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
sellie: Selfishness.
selfitness: Selfedness, selfishness.
sel-like: Similar.
the sel o: The thing itself.
the sel o it: Itself.
sealch, sealgh, selch, selgh, selk, selkie, silkie, sulichee, sulky, sylkie,
selch [sɛlx, MN. sʌlx]
also selkie [ˈsɛlki, ˈseɪlki]
n. The common seal Phoca vitulina or grey seal Halichoerus grypus.
 
Compounds and phrases etc.
 
aalie selkie: I.Sh. A tame seal.

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