Vocabulary : Servitude to Sesqui-

Servitude : The state of voluntary or compulsory subjection to a master; the condition of being bound to service; the condition of a slave; slavery; bondage; hence, a state of slavish dependence. ;; Servants, collectively. ;; A right whereby one thing is subject to another thing or person for use or convenience, contrary to the common right.
Serviture : Servants, collectively.
Servitute : Servitude.
Servo-motor : A relay apparatus; ;; An auxiliary motor, regulated by a hand lever, for quickly and easily moving the reversing gear of a large marine engine into any desired position indicated by that of the hand lever, which controls the valve of the motor. ;; In a Whitehead torpedo, a compressed-air motor, for moving the rudders so as to correct deviations from the course.
Serye : A series.

Sesame : Either of two annual herbaceous plants of the genus Sesamum (S. Indicum, and S. orientale), from the seeds of which an oil is expressed; also, the small obovate, flattish seeds of these plants, sometimes used as food. See Benne.
Sesamoid : Resembling in shape the seeds of sesame. ;; Of or pertaining to the sesamoid bones or cartilages; sesamoidal. ;; A sesamoid bone or cartilage.
Sesamoidal : Sesamoid.
Sesban : A leguminous shrub (Sesbania aculeata) which furnishes a fiber used for making ropes.
Sesqui- : A combining form (also used adjectively) denoting that three atoms or equivalents of the substance to the name of which it is prefixed are combined with two of some other element or radical; as, sesquibromide, sesquicarbonate, sesquichloride, sesquioxide.

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