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sero,
sero [sɛro]
n. Late attendance at a meeting, a fine imposed for such. A latecomer.
n. Late attendance at a meeting, a fine imposed for such. A latecomer.
desairve, desairved, desairvit, deserve, deserved, sairvan, sairvand, sairvant, sairve, sairved, sairver, sarvan, sarvant, sarvice, sarvint, servan, servan$, servand, serve, served, server, servette, service, servis, servit, servitor, servitude,
serve [sɛrv, seːrv]
v. To serve See ser also.
pt. pp. served
v. To serve See ser also.
pt. pp. served
service [-ɪs]
n. Service. Labouring or unskilled work. The payment for such work. Penal servitude.
v. To service.
n. Service. Labouring or unskilled work. The payment for such work. Penal servitude.
v. To service.
Compounds and phrases etc.
deserve: To deserve. pt. pp. deserved.
servand [-ən(d)]: A servant. A workman's assistant. pl. servands
servand chield: A manservant.
server: A server. A salver or tray.
servit [-ɪt]: A table napkin.
servitor: arch. A (domestic) servant or attendant. An assistant janitor at Edinburgh university.
servitude [ˈsɛrvɪt(j)ud]: Servitude. leg. An obligation.
servand [-ən(d)]: A servant. A workman's assistant. pl. servands
servand chield: A manservant.
server: A server. A salver or tray.
servit [-ɪt]: A table napkin.
servitor: arch. A (domestic) servant or attendant. An assistant janitor at Edinburgh university.
servitude [ˈsɛrvɪt(j)ud]: Servitude. leg. An obligation.
cessioun, cessioune, Kirk_Session, session, sessioun,
session [ˈsɛʃən]
n. A session. A court.
n. A session. A court.
Compounds and phrases etc.
Kirk Session: The body of elected elders governing each local Presbytarian church.
sester, sesters,
sester [I.Ork. ˈsɛstər]
usually sesters n. pl. The channel in the floor of a cowshed behind the stalls into which the urine etc. runs.
usually sesters n. pl. The channel in the floor of a cowshed behind the stalls into which the urine etc. runs.
ap-set, backset, doonset, doonsettin, dounset, dounsettin, down-seat, downset, downsetting, forset, ill_set, illset, ill-set, ill-setten, inset, insett, mis-set, onset, ootset, owerset, owersett, owersetten, owersetter, owersetter, owersettin, owreset, owresetten, owresetter, owresettin, saeter, saetnin, satteral, sattril, set, set_by, set-by, setnen, setnin, sets, set-stane, sett, settan, setteen, setten, setter, setteral, setterel, setteril, settin, settin$, settlement, settlin, settlin$, settnin, settral, settril, simmerset, sittrel, sot, sotten, subset, subsett, suitt, suitten, sutten, taeset, taesit, teeset, teesit, teyset, teysit, up-set,
set [sɛt]
n. A set. The manner or position in which a thing is set, fixed or arranged. The way in which a thing goes or works. A condition, state of affairs, way of things. A joke, piece of fun, frolic. The squares and stripes in a pattern of tartan.
v. To set, place, put in certain position, settle etc. To cause or make to sit, seat, place on a seat. To seat oneself, sit. To sit, be seated on. To place in a certain position, arrange, to dispose, incline or determine the opinions, feelings or wishes of a person in a certain way, to affect. To lay a table for a meal, to lay a meal on the table. To make stiff or rigid. To cease, stop, bring or come to a standstill, put a stop to. To direct, turn or guide on a certain course, make one ready for a journey. To start off, set out, make one's way. U. The strip of a field allocated to a reaper. The amount a band of reapers can cut at one time.
pt. set, sot
pp. set, sot, setten, sotten adj. Disposed, inclined, determined, resolute, obstinate.
n. A set. The manner or position in which a thing is set, fixed or arranged. The way in which a thing goes or works. A condition, state of affairs, way of things. A joke, piece of fun, frolic. The squares and stripes in a pattern of tartan.
v. To set, place, put in certain position, settle etc. To cause or make to sit, seat, place on a seat. To seat oneself, sit. To sit, be seated on. To place in a certain position, arrange, to dispose, incline or determine the opinions, feelings or wishes of a person in a certain way, to affect. To lay a table for a meal, to lay a meal on the table. To make stiff or rigid. To cease, stop, bring or come to a standstill, put a stop to. To direct, turn or guide on a certain course, make one ready for a journey. To start off, set out, make one's way. U. The strip of a field allocated to a reaper. The amount a band of reapers can cut at one time.
pt. set, sot
pp. set, sot, setten, sotten adj. Disposed, inclined, determined, resolute, obstinate.
Compounds and phrases etc.
backset: n. Anything that checks one's course or causes a relapse of health, worldly circumstances or vegetation etc., a setback, v. To weary, fatigue, worry, disgust or upset.
dounset: A settlement, establishment, a feast, ceasing work from overwork or misfortune.
forset [fɔr-ˈ]: A surfeit. An excess of work. To give someone too much work etc. To overburden, overtax, to surfeit.
ill-set, ill-setten: Evilly disposed, harsh, cruel, surly, out of humour, lacking generosity, churlish, ungainly, hard beset.
inset: The infield, the living-room in a farm-house, temporarily taking another's place, substitute, acting.
mis-set: To displease, offend, annoy, put out of humour, disconcert. I.Sh. Of clothing: to be unbecoming to, not to suit.
onset: The act of setting in motion, a small cluster of houses, an additional part built on to or against a building, a verbal assault.
ootset: Outset, arrangement, display, an ornament, a setting or sending out, the publication of a book, a start in life, I.Sh. a piece of undeveloped ground.
owerset: To upset, turn over. pp. owersetten.
owersetter: Someone or something that upsets, turns things over.
owersettin: An upset, upsetting, a turning over.
set aff: Set off, send off or away, dismiss from one's home or job, cause to explode, plant out.
set by: To lay aside, clear away. pt. setten by.
set-by: A makeshift substitute.
set doun: To sit down.
set oot: To start or go out on some important business, to send out, dismiss, eject forcibly, a display, show, turn-out.
set ower: To ferry across a strait etc., to send down the throat, to help in swallowing, to overturn, upset, capsize.
sets: adj. Becomes, beseems, befits, suits.
settin [ˈsɛtɪn]: Setting. Letting or leasing land. A young plant. A clutch of eggs. Fit, suitable.
setter: One who lets or gives out on lease, a lessor. The strip of wood holding a batch of loaves in a baker's oven. I.Sh. In place-names: an area of pasture land.
setterel [MN. ˈsɛtrəl]: Stout and stocky in build, little and thickset, peevish, discontented.
settlement [ˈsɛtlmənt]: A settlement, the disposition of one's property by will, a testament, the placing by a Presbytery of a minister in a charge.
settlin [ˈsɛtlɪn]: Settling. A reduction to silence or submission.
setnin: I.Sh. A lamb that is fed and housed under cover in the winter.
set-stane: A hone, whetstone for sharpening chisels and razors etc.
set tae: to set at, to begin, attack
set up: To earth up a plant, to arouse, to stir up, to incite, to develop, to build up, to stir or poke up a fire, to extol, exalt by praising pp. setten up conceited, affected, vain
simmerset: Somersault.
subset: A sub-lease, one who holds land on a sub-lease, a sub-tenant, to sublet.
taeset: N. I. The first of a fleet of fishing-lines to be shot from the boat thus the last to be hauled in, the line immediately after the marker buoy.
up-set: I.Ork. To have airs and graces.
dounset: A settlement, establishment, a feast, ceasing work from overwork or misfortune.
forset [fɔr-ˈ]: A surfeit. An excess of work. To give someone too much work etc. To overburden, overtax, to surfeit.
ill-set, ill-setten: Evilly disposed, harsh, cruel, surly, out of humour, lacking generosity, churlish, ungainly, hard beset.
inset: The infield, the living-room in a farm-house, temporarily taking another's place, substitute, acting.
mis-set: To displease, offend, annoy, put out of humour, disconcert. I.Sh. Of clothing: to be unbecoming to, not to suit.
onset: The act of setting in motion, a small cluster of houses, an additional part built on to or against a building, a verbal assault.
ootset: Outset, arrangement, display, an ornament, a setting or sending out, the publication of a book, a start in life, I.Sh. a piece of undeveloped ground.
owerset: To upset, turn over. pp. owersetten.
owersetter: Someone or something that upsets, turns things over.
owersettin: An upset, upsetting, a turning over.
set aff: Set off, send off or away, dismiss from one's home or job, cause to explode, plant out.
set by: To lay aside, clear away. pt. setten by.
set-by: A makeshift substitute.
set doun: To sit down.
set oot: To start or go out on some important business, to send out, dismiss, eject forcibly, a display, show, turn-out.
set ower: To ferry across a strait etc., to send down the throat, to help in swallowing, to overturn, upset, capsize.
sets: adj. Becomes, beseems, befits, suits.
settin [ˈsɛtɪn]: Setting. Letting or leasing land. A young plant. A clutch of eggs. Fit, suitable.
setter: One who lets or gives out on lease, a lessor. The strip of wood holding a batch of loaves in a baker's oven. I.Sh. In place-names: an area of pasture land.
setterel [MN. ˈsɛtrəl]: Stout and stocky in build, little and thickset, peevish, discontented.
settlement [ˈsɛtlmənt]: A settlement, the disposition of one's property by will, a testament, the placing by a Presbytery of a minister in a charge.
settlin [ˈsɛtlɪn]: Settling. A reduction to silence or submission.
setnin: I.Sh. A lamb that is fed and housed under cover in the winter.
set-stane: A hone, whetstone for sharpening chisels and razors etc.
set tae: to set at, to begin, attack
set up: To earth up a plant, to arouse, to stir up, to incite, to develop, to build up, to stir or poke up a fire, to extol, exalt by praising pp. setten up conceited, affected, vain
simmerset: Somersault.
subset: A sub-lease, one who holds land on a sub-lease, a sub-tenant, to sublet.
taeset: N. I. The first of a fleet of fishing-lines to be shot from the boat thus the last to be hauled in, the line immediately after the marker buoy.
up-set: I.Ork. To have airs and graces.
Saiterday, Saitirday, Saiturday, Satterday, Saturnsday, se$urdy, Set$rday, seterdae, Seterday, Seterdey, Sethurday, Setterda, Setterday, Setterdey, Settherdae, Setturday, Seturday,
Seturday [ˈsetərdɪ]
n. Saturday.
n. Saturday.
several, severals, sivvral,
several [sɛvərəl]
n. pl. severals Several persons or things.
adj. Several.
n. pl. severals Several persons or things.
adj. Several.
sewer, shoor, shore, soorage,
sewer [ˈsuː(ə)r]
n. A sewer.
n. A sewer.
sex,
sex [sɛks]
n. Sex.
n. Sex.
scye, sey, seyal, seye, seyin, seyin, seypiece, sie, sye, syepiece,
sey [sae]
n. A trying out, a test, a putting to the proof. A trial- or test-piece, a specimen, sample.
v. To try, attempt, essay. To try out, make trial of, test.
n. A trying out, a test, a putting to the proof. A trial- or test-piece, a specimen, sample.
v. To try, attempt, essay. To try out, make trial of, test.
Compounds and phrases etc.
seyin: A trialing or testing.
seypiece: A sample, a test piece.
seypiece: A sample, a test piece.