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sade, saed, said, saith, saithe, seath, seeth, seid,
saithe [seːð, I.Sh. seːd]
n. The fully grown coalfish Pollachius virens.
n. The fully grown coalfish Pollachius virens.
saitin,
saitin [ˈsetɪn]
n. Satin.
n. Satin.
saitisfaction, saitisfactory, saitisfee, saitisfeein, saitisfie, saitisfy, saitissfee, satisfeein, setisfee,
saitisfee [ˈsetɪsfiː]
v. To satisfy.
pt. pp. saitisfee'd
n. Satisfaction
v. To satisfy.
pt. pp. saitisfee'd
n. Satisfaction
Compounds and phrases etc.
saitisfeein: Satisfying.
saitisfaction: Satisfaction.
saitisfactory: Satisfactory.
saitisfaction: Satisfaction.
saitisfactory: Satisfactory.
saek, saikless, sake, sakeless, sek, seks, waesacks, waesakes, waesucks,
sake [sek]
n. Sake.
n. Sake.
Compounds and phrases etc.
for ony sake: For Heaven's sake, by all means.
losh sakes: Goodnes me!
sakeless [ˈsekləs, ˈsakləs]: Innocent, not guilty of sin or wrong-doing. Of persons, animals or things: inoffensive, harmless, guileless. Lacking, destitute of. Without sense or gumption, silly, foolish, lacking drive or energy. Sloppy, careless.
waesakes [weːsʌks]: alas!
losh sakes: Goodnes me!
sakeless [ˈsekləs, ˈsakləs]: Innocent, not guilty of sin or wrong-doing. Of persons, animals or things: inoffensive, harmless, guileless. Lacking, destitute of. Without sense or gumption, silly, foolish, lacking drive or energy. Sloppy, careless.
waesakes [weːsʌks]: alas!
salamander, sallymander,
salamander [ˈsaləmandər]
n. A salamander.
n. A salamander.
hailsale, hail-sale, halesale, hale-sale, sale, salerif, salerife, sale-rife, sale-riff, salesman,
sale [sel]
n. A sale.
n. A sale.
Compounds and phrases etc.
for sale: For sale.
halesale: Wholesale.
salerif: Saleable, easy to sell.
salesman: A salesman.
halesale: Wholesale.
salerif: Saleable, easy to sell.
salesman: A salesman.
$s, $se, s, s$, sal, sall, sallna, sallnae, sanna, sannae, sanny, se, sh$d, sh$u$d, shadno, shall, shanna, shannae, shell, sheud, shid, shidna, shidnae, shinni, shod, shood, shoodny, shou$d, shoud, shoud_$a$, shoudna, shoudnae, shoulda, shouldna, shouldnae, shouldo, shud, shudna, shudnae, shuid, shuidna, shuidnae, shuild, shuildnae, shuld, shuldnae, sid, sidna, sood, soud, soudna, sud, sude, sudna, suid, suidnae, suld, suldna, suldna, sunna,
sall [sal]
contracted s' [z] after personal pronouns.
v. Shall. Used in the first person to express will or intention on the part of the speaker. Mere futurity is generally expressed by will. In the 2nd and 3rd persons expressing a simple future as well as obligation, necessity, or the speaker's own determination.
pt. sud [sud, sʌd, sød, sɪd] Should.
contracted s' [z] after personal pronouns.
v. Shall. Used in the first person to express will or intention on the part of the speaker. Mere futurity is generally expressed by will. In the 2nd and 3rd persons expressing a simple future as well as obligation, necessity, or the speaker's own determination.
pt. sud [sud, sʌd, sød, sɪd] Should.
neg. sallna, sanna [ˈsanə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Shall not, shan't.
neg. sudna Should not, shouldn't.
neg. sudna Should not, shouldn't.
Now usually replaced by shall
pt. shoud [ʃud] unstressed [ʃɪd] Should.
neg. shanna [ˈʃanə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Shall not, shan't.
neg. shoudna [-nə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Should not, shouldn't.
pt. shoud [ʃud] unstressed [ʃɪd] Should.
neg. shanna [ˈʃanə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Shall not, shan't.
neg. shoudna [-nə, S. -nɛ, -nɪ, C. U. -ne] Should not, shouldn't.
Compounds and phrases etc.
shoud hae: Should have, contracted shoud 'a' in colloquial speech.
sallie, sallied, sallit, sally, saully, sauly,
sally [ˈsale]
v. To rush too and fro.
pt. pp. sallit, sallied
v. To rush too and fro.
pt. pp. sallit, sallied
saem, saim, saime, sam, same, samen, samin, sammas, sem, semm,
same [sem, I.Sh. sam]
also arch. samin [semɪn]
n. Same.
adj. Same.
adv. Usually with the definite article and followed by as: in the same way, just like, just as if.
also arch. samin [semɪn]
n. Same.
adj. Same.
adv. Usually with the definite article and followed by as: in the same way, just like, just as if.
Compounds and phrases etc.
sel and same: Identical.
the same as: As if, the same as, identical.
the same as: As if, the same as, identical.
sam$l, Samal, Samel, Sammel, Sammell, Sammie, Sammy, Samuil, Samul, Saumal, Saummie, Sawmel,
Sammel [ˈsaml]
n. The personal name Samuel.
dim. Sammie
n. The personal name Samuel.
dim. Sammie