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S — Serenity to Severity (Part 4 of 13)

    2. Slavish, mean, base, cringing, obsequious, fawning, supple, grovelling, sycophantic, abject, low, beggarly, sneaking, base-minded, low-minded, meanly submissive.

Servility, n.

    1. Slavery, bondage, dependence.
    2. Slavishness, baseness, meanness, abjectness, abjection, obsequiousness, fawning, sycophancy.

Servitor, n. Servant, attendant, dependant, retainer, squire, lackey, valet, waiter, footman.

Servitude, n. Slavery, bondage, thraldom, enthralment, enslavement, serfdom, service.

Sesame, n. Benne, oil-plant.

Sesqui-carbonate of ammonia. Sal-volatile, smelling-salts, carbonate of ammonia.

Session, n. Sitting (of a court, of a legislature, etc.).

Set, v. a.

    1. Put, place, plant, station, locate.
    2. Fix, establish, settle, appoint.
    3. Stake, wager, risk.
    4. Regulate, adjust, adapt.
    5. Stud, variegate, adorn.
    6. Place, place upright, cause to sit, put, rest.
    7. Arrange, dispose, station, post.
    8. Fix, determine.
    9. Prescribe, appoint, assign, predetermine.
    10. Value, estimate, rate, prize.
    11. Plant, transplant.