Vocabulary : Siserara to Sister

Siserara : Alt. of Siserary
Siserary : A hard blow.
Siskin : A small green and yellow European finch (Spinus spinus, or Carduelis spinus); -- called also aberdevine. ;; The American pinefinch (S. pinus); -- called also pine siskin. See Pinefinch.
Siskiwit : The siscowet.
Sismograph : See Seismograph.

Sismometer : See Seismometer.
Siss : To make a hissing sound; as, a flatiron hot enough to siss when touched with a wet finger. ;; A hissing noise.
Sissoo : A leguminous tree (Dalbergia Sissoo) of the northern parts of India; also, the dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from it. It is used in shipbuilding and for gun carriages, railway ties, etc.
Sist : To stay, as judicial proceedings; to delay or suspend; to stop. ;; To cause to take a place, as at the bar of a court; hence, to cite; to summon; to bring into court. ;; A stay or suspension of proceedings; an order for a stay of proceedings.
Sister : A female who has the same parents with another person, or who has one of them only. In the latter case, she is more definitely called a half sister. The correlative of brother. ;; A woman who is closely allied to, or assocciated with, another person, as in the sdame faith, society, order, or community. ;; One of the same kind, or of the same condition; -- generally used adjectively; as, sister fruits. ;; To be sister to; to resemble closely.

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