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S — Survey to Sweet-scabious (Part 12 of 12)

Sweetness, n.

    1. Sweet.
    2. Agreeableness, pleasantness.
    3. Beauty, fairness, loveliness.
    4. Amiableness, gentleness, mildness, suavity.

Sweet-oil, n. Olive-oil.

Sweet-potato, n. Carolina potato (Batatas edulis or Convolvulus batatas).

Sweet-root, n. (Bot.) Licorice (Glycyrrhiza).

Sweet-rush, n. See Sweet-flag.

Sweets, n. pl.

    1. Saccharine substances.
    2. Confectionery, preserves, conserves, confiture.

Sweet-scabious, n. Daisy-fleabane.