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SUR'LY, a. 1. Gloomily morose; crabbed; snarling; sternly sour; rough; cross and...
SUR'LING, n. A sour morose fellow. [Not in use.]
SUR'LINESS, n. Gloomy moroseness; crabbed ill nature; as the surliness of a dog.
SUR'LILY, adv. [from surly.] In a surly, morose manner.
SU'RICATE, n. An animal like the ichneumon; the four toed weasel.
SUR'GY, a. Rising in surges or billows; full of surges; as the surgy main.
SUR'GING, ppr. Swelling and rolling, as billows. Surging waves against a solid r...
SUR'GICAL, a. Pertaining to surgeons or surgery; done by means of surgery.
SUR'GERY, n. Properly, the act of healing by manual operation; or that branch of...
SUR'GEON, n. sur'jen. [contracted from chirurgeon.] One whose profession or occu...
SURGELESS, a. surj'less. Free from surges; smooth; calm.
SURGE, n. [L. surgo, to rise.] 1. A large wave or billow; great rolling swell of...
SUR'FEITING, ppr. Oppressing the system by excessive eating and drinking; cloyin...
SUR'FEITER, n. One who riots; a glutton.
SUR'FEITED, pp. Surcharges and oppressed with eating and drinking to excess; clo...
SUR'FEIT-WATER, n. [surfeit and water.] Water for the cure of surfeits.