Samare
(Sam"are) n. See Simar.
Samaritan
(Sa*mar"i*tan) a. [L. Samaritanus.] Of or pertaining to Samaria, in Palestine. — n. A
native or inhabitant of Samaria; also, the language of Samaria.
Samarium
(Sa*ma"ri*um) n. [NL., fr. E. samarskite.] (Chem.) A rare metallic element of doubtful
identity.
Samarium was discovered, by means of spectrum analysis, in certain minerals in which it is associated
with other elements of the earthy group. It has been confounded with the doubtful elements decipium,
philippium, etc., and is possibly a complex mixture of elements not as yet clearly identified. Symbol Sm.
Provisional atomic weight 150.2.
Samaroid
(Sam"a*roid) a. [Samara + -oid.] (Bot.) Resembling a samara, or winged seed vessel.
Samarra
(Sa*mar"ra) n. See Simar.
Samarskite
(Sa*mar"skite) a. [After Samarski, a Russian.] (Min.) A rare mineral having a velvet-black
color and submetallic luster. It is a niobate of uranium, iron, and the yttrium and cerium metals.
Sambo
(Sam"bo), n. [Sp. zambo, sambo.] A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes,
the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.
Samboo
(Sam"boo) n. (Zoöl.) Same as Sambur.
Sambucus
(||Sam*bu"cus) n. [L., an elder tree.] (Bot.) A genus of shrubs and trees; the elder.
Sambuke
(Sam"buke) n. [L. sambuca, Gr. .] (Mus.) An ancient stringed instrument used by the Greeks,
the particular construction of which is unknown.
Sambur
(Sam"bur) n. [Hind. sambar, sabar.] (Zoöl.) An East Indian deer (Rusa Aristotelis) having a
mane on its neck. Its antlers have but three prongs. Called also gerow. The name is applied to other
species of the genus Rusa, as the Bornean sambur
Same
(Same) a. [AS. same, adv.; akin to OS. sama, samo, adv., OHG. sam, a., sama, adv., Icel.
samr, a., Sw. samme, samma, Dan. samme, Goth. sama, Russ. samuii, Gr. Skr. sama, Gr. like,
L. simul at the same time, similis like, and E. some, a., -some. &radic191. Cf. Anomalous, Assemble,
Homeopathy, Homily, Seem, v. i., Semi-, Similar, Some.]
1. Not different or other; not another or others; identical; unchanged.
Thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.
Ps. cii. 27. 2. Of like kind, species, sort, dimensions, or the like; not differing in character or in the quality or qualities
compared; corresponding; not discordant; similar; like.
The ethereal vigor is in all the same.
Dryden. 3. Just mentioned, or just about to be mentioned.
What ye know, the same do I know.
Job. xiii. 2.
Do but think how well the same he spends,
Who spends his blood his country to relieve.
Daniel.
