English English Dictionary

English English Dictionary

The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg

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Suffrance (n.)

Sufferance.

Suffrutescent (a.)

Slightly woody at the base.

Suffruticose (a.)

Woody in the lower part of the stem, but with the yearly branches herbaceous, as sage, thyme, hyssop, and the like.

Suffruticous (a.)

Suffruticose.

Suffumigate (v. t.)

To apply fumes or smoke to the parts of, as to the body in medicine; to fumigate in part.

Suffumigated (imp. & p. p.)

of Suffumigate

Suffumigating (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Suffumigate

Suffumigation (n.)

The operation of suffumigating.

Suffumige (n.)

A medical fume.

Suffuse (v. t.)

To overspread, as with a fluid or tincture; to fill or cover, as with something fluid; as, eyes suffused with tears; cheeks suffused with blushes.

Suffused (imp. & p. p.)

of Suffuse

Suffusing (p. pr. & vb. n.)

of Suffuse

Suffusion (n.)

The act or process of suffusing, or state of being suffused; an overspreading.

Suffusion (n.)

That with which a thing is suffused.

Suffusion (n.)

A blending of one color into another; the spreading of one color over another, as on the feathers of birds.

Sufi (n.)

A title or surname of the king of Persia.

Sufi (n.)

One of a certain order of religious men in Persia.

Sufism (n.)

A refined mysticism among certain classes of Mohammedans, particularly in Persia, who hold to a kind of pantheism and practice extreme asceticism in their lives.

Sufragette. (n.)

A woman who advocates the right to vote for women; a woman suffragist.

Sug (n.)

A kind of worm or larva.