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SECU'RER, n . He or that which secures or protects.
SECU'RIFORM, a . [L. securis , an ax or hatchet, and form .] In botany , having ...
SECU'RITY, n . [L. securitas .] 1. Protection; effectual defense or saftey from ...
SEDAN', n. [ L . sedeo ; like L . esseda ] A portable chair or cover vehicle for...
SEDA'TE, a. [ L . sedatus , from sedo , to calm or appease, that is, to set , to...
SEDA'TELY, adv. Calmly; without agitation of mind.
SEDA'TENESS, n. Calmness of mind, manner or countenance; freedom from agitation;...
SEDA'TION, n. The act of calming. [ Not in use .]
SEDATIVE, a. [ L . sedo , to calm.] In medicine , moderating muscular action or ...
SED'ENTARILY, adv. [from sedentary .] The state of being sedentary, or living wi...
SED'ENTARINESS, n. The state of being sedentary.
SED'ENTARY, a . [L. sedentarius , from sedens , sedeo , to sit.] 1. Accustomed t...
SEDGE, n . [L. seco , to cut; that is sword grass, like L. gladiolus .] 1. A nar...
SEDG'ED, a . Composed of flags or sedge.
SEDG'Y, a . Overgrown with sedge. On the gentle Severn's sedgy bank. Shak .
SED'IMENT, n . [L. sedimentum , from sedeo , to settle.] The matter which subsid...