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SESQIP'EDAL, a. [L. sesqui , one and a half, and pedalis , from pes , a foot.]
SESQUIDU'PLICATE, a. [L. sesqui , supra, and duplicatis , double.] Designating t...
SESQUIL'TER, a. [L. from sesqui, half as much more, and alter , other.]
SESQUIL'TERAL, 1. In geometry , designating a ratio where one quantity or number...
SESQUIPEDA'LIAN, Containing a foot and a half; as a sesquipedalian pigmy. Addiso...
SESQUIP'LICATE, a. [L. sesqui , one and a half, and plicatus , plico , to fold.]...
SESQUITER'TIAN, a. [L. sesqui , one and a half, and tertius , third.] Designatin...
SESQUITER'TIONAL, ratio of one and one third.
SES'QUITONE, n. In music , a minor third, or interval of three semitones.
SESS, n. [L. sessio .] A tax. [ Little used or not at all. See Assessment .]
SES'SILE, a. [L. sessilis . See Set .] In botany , sitting on the stem. A sessil...
SES'SION, n. [L. sessio , from sedeo . See Set .] 1. A sitting or being placed; ...
SES'TERCE, n. [L. sestertius .] A Roman coin or denomination of money, in value ...
SET, v.t. pret. pp. set . [L. sedo ; to compose, as a book, to dispose or put in...
SET-FOIL. [See Sept-foil .]
SET'-OFF, n. [ set and off .] The act of admitting one claim to counterbalance a...