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SEDI''TIOUSLY, adv . With tumultious opposition to law; in a manner to violate t...
SEDI''TIOUS, a . [L. seditiosus .] 1. Pertaining to sedition; partaking of the n...
SEDI''TIONARY, n . An inciter or promoter of sedition.
SEDI''TION, n . [L. seditio . The sense of this word is the contrary of that whi...
SED'IMENT, n . [L. sedimentum , from sedeo , to settle.] The matter which subsid...
SEDG'Y, a . Overgrown with sedge. On the gentle Severn's sedgy bank. Shak .
SEDG'ED, a . Composed of flags or sedge.
SEDGE, n . [L. seco , to cut; that is sword grass, like L. gladiolus .] 1. A nar...
SED'ENTARY, a . [L. sedentarius , from sedens , sedeo , to sit.] 1. Accustomed t...
SED'ENTARINESS, n. The state of being sedentary.
SED'ENTARILY, adv. [from sedentary .] The state of being sedentary, or living wi...
SEDATIVE, a. [ L . sedo , to calm.] In medicine , moderating muscular action or ...
SEDA'TION, n. The act of calming. [ Not in use .]
SEDA'TENESS, n. Calmness of mind, manner or countenance; freedom from agitation;...
SEDA'TELY, adv. Calmly; without agitation of mind.
SEDA'TE, a. [ L . sedatus , from sedo , to calm or appease, that is, to set , to...