Summary, n. Abridgment, compend, compendium, abstract, epitome, digest, synopsis, syllabus, conspectus, sum and substance, the short and the long, résumé.
Summation, n.
- 1. Computation, addition.
- 2. Aggregate.
Summer-duck, n. Wood-duck (Anas sponsa or Dendronessa sponsa).
Summer-house, n.
- 1. Arbor, garden-house, bower.
- 2. Country-seat.
Summersault, n. See Summerset.
Summerset, n. Somerset, somersault, summersault.
Summit, n.
- 1. Top, highest point.
- 2. Top, apex, vertex, acme, pinnacle, zenith, utmost height, culminating point.
Summon, v. a.
- 1. Bid, cite, call, invite, call for, send for, order to appear, notify to appear.
- 2. Give notice to, command to appear, convene, convoke.
- 3. (Mil.) Demand the surrender of.
Summons, n. Citation, official call or notice.
Summon up. Raise, rouse, arouse, call up, excite, pluck up, call into action.
Summum bonum. [L.] Greatest or highest good, supreme good.
Sumptuous, a.
- 1. Costly, expensive, dear.