A Concise Dictionary of Middle English - Part 188
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_saljan_.

+Seller+, _sb._ seller, dealer, PP; +suller+, S2; +siller+, W2.

+Seller+, _sb._ cellar, G; +seler+, W2; see +Celer+.

+Sellich+, _adj._ wonderful, ill.u.s.trious, S; +sellic+, S; +seollich+, S; +sulliche+, _adv._, S; +selli+, S2.--AS. _sellic_: OS. _seldlik_; cp.

Goth. _sildalciks_.

+Sele+, _sb._ happiness, advantage, HD; +selhe+, S.--AS. _(ge)s?l_.

See +Sel+.

+Selure+, _sb._ canopy, ceiling, S3; +seloure+, HD; +selour+, EETS (78); +celure+, EETS (78); +silour+, EETS (78); +sylure+, _celatura_, Prompt.; +silloure+, WA; +syllure+, MD.--OF. *_celeure_; Late Lat. _caelatura_ (Ducange).

+Seluer+, _sb._ silver, S, S2; see +Siluer+.

+Sely+, _adj._ happy, blessed, simple, humble, S2, S3, C, C2, C3; +seely+, S3; +seilye+, S3; +seli+, S.--AS. _s?lig_: OHG. _salig_ (Tatian).

+Selyn+, _v._ to line the inner roof of a room, Prompt. See +Ceelen+.

+Semblable+, _adj._ like, S3, PP.--OF. _semblable_.

+Semblably+, _adv._ similarly, S3.

+Semblance+, _sb._ appearance, S2.--AF. _semblance_.

+Sembland+, _adj._ like, PP.

+Semblant+, _sb._ appearance, countenance, S, S2, C2; +semblaunt+, S, W, PP; +sembland+, S2.--AF. _semblant_.

+Semble+, _v._ to seem; +sembeles+, _pr. s._, S2.--OF. _sembler_; Lat.

_simulare_.

+Semble+, _v._ to a.s.semble, PP; +sembled+, _pt. s._, S2; +semblyt+, S3; +semblyde+, _pl._, S3.--OF. _asembler_; Late Lat. _a.s.simulare_.

+Semble+, _sb._ a.s.sembly, S2, PP; +semblee+, S2.--AF. _a.s.semble_, _a.s.semblee_.

+Seme+, _sb._ load, S, P; +seem+, Prompt., P.--AS. _seam_: Low Lat.

_sauma_ (_salma_), _sagma_; Gr. s??a, a pack-saddle; see ZRP (2. 537), cp. Kluge (s.v. _saum_).

+s.e.m.e.n+, _v._ to load, to be a weight, S.--AS. _seman_, from _seam_; see above.

+s.e.m.e.n+, _v._ to make two parties the _same_, to conciliate, hence to suit, to appear suitable or seemly, later, to seem, S; +seme+, S2; +seme+, to reconcile, S; +semet+, _pr. s._, seems fitting, S. _Phr._: +to my seminge+, as it appears to me, C2.--AS. _seman_, _ge-seman_. See +Some+.

+Semi-+, _adj._ half. _Comb._: +semy-cope+, a short cope, C.

+Semliche+, _adj._ seemly, S2; +semeliche+, PP; +semely+, C, C2, WA; +semlike+, S; +semly+, S2; +semeli+, W2; +semlokest+, _superl._, S2.--AS. *_semelic_; cp. Icel. _saemiligr_.

+Sen+, afterwards, since, H, S2, S3, WA; see +Sien+.

+Sen+, seven, H; see +Seuen+.

+Sen+, _pp._ seen; see +Seon+.

+Sence+, _sb._ incense; see +Sens+.

+Senche+, _sb._ draught, S; see +Schench+.

+Senchen+, _v._ to cause to sink; +senchtest+, _2 pt. s._, S.--AS.

_sencan_, causal of _sincan_. See +Sinken+.

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+Sendal+, _sb._ a fine stuff, C; +sendel+, H; see +Cendal+.

+Senden+, _v._ to send, S; +sende+, S2; +send+, _pr. s._, S; +sent+, S, S2, C2; +zent+, S2; +sendes+, S; +sent+, _imp. s._, S2; +sende+, _pt.

s._, S, S2; +send+, S3; _pl._, S2; +senten+, S2; +send+, _pp._, S; +y-sent+, S2, C3; +i-sent+, S; +i-send+, S; +i-sende+, S.--AS. _sendan_: OS. _sendian_: Goth. _sandjan_.

+Senden+, are; see +Sinden+.

+Senden+, _v._ to reproach, S; see +Schenden+.

+Sene+, _adj._ evident, S, S2, C2.--AS. _(ge)sne_.

+Sene+, _pp._ provided. _Phr._: +well sene+, well furnished, S3, HD. See +Seon+.

+Seneuey+, _sb._ mustard, W; +seneueye+, W; +seneuei+, W.--OF. _seneve_, mustard (Cotg.); an adjectival form from _senve_; Lat. _sinapi_ (Vulg.); Gr. s??ap?; see Brachet (s.v. _sanve_).

+Sene?en+, _v._ to sin; see +Sunegen+.

+Senged+, _pp._ sun-burnt, S3 (p. 364, l. 29); see +Sengin+.

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+Sengin+, _v._ to singe, burn on the surface; +seengyn+, Prompt.; +seynd+, _pp._, C; +seynkt+, Prompt.; +sengt+, Prompt.--AS. _sengan_ (in _be-sengan_), causal of _singan_, to sing.

+Senne+, _sb._ sin, S; see +Sunne+.

+Sens+, since, S3; see +Sien+.

+Sens+, _sb._ incense, S3; +sence+, Prompt., Cath.; +sense+, PP.--AF.

_ensens_, _encens_; Lat. _incensum_, lit. what is burned (Vulg.).

+Sensing+, _sb._ use of incense, S3; +sencynge+, Prompt.

+Sentence+, _sb._ sense, meaning, opinion, matter of a story, verdict, C, C2, C3; +sentens+, PP.--AF. _sentence_; Lat. _sententia_.

+Seofe+, seven, S; see +Seuen+.

+Seolf+, self, S; see +Self+.