A Concise Dictionary of Middle English
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Chapter 182 : +Saumple+, _sb._ example, PP, W2, HD.+Saumpler+, _sb._ exemplar, pattern, W.+Saundyuer
+Saumple+, _sb._ example, PP, W2, HD.
+Saumpler+, _sb._ exemplar, pattern, W.
+Saundyuer+, _sb._ the fatty substance floating on gla.s.s when it is red-hot in the furnace, S2; +sawndevere+, HD; +sandiver+, Cotg.--OF.
_suin de verre_, the sweating of gla.s.s (Cotg.); _suin_ or _suint_, from _suinter_, to sweat, as stones in moist weather; nasalised from OTeut.
base SWIT, whence G. _schwitzen_, to sweat.
+Sausefleme+, _sb._ the scab, _salsum flegma_, C (p. 140). _Der._: +sauseflemed+, _adj._, having pimples on the face, HD; +sawceflem+, pimpled, C, CM.--Late Lat. _salsum flegma_.
+Saut+, _sb._ a.s.sault, H, PP; +saute+, H; +sawt+, B.--OF. _saut_, a leap; Lat. _saltum_.
+Saute+, _v._ to leap, PP.--OF. _sauter_, _saulter_; Lat. _saltare_.
+Sauter+, _sb._ a musical instrument, psalter, psalms, S2; +sawter+, Voc.; +sawtre+, Voc.; +sautre+, W2; +psauter+, PP; +psautere+, H (p. 3).
_Comb._: +sawtere-boke+, Voc.--OF. _sautier_ (Bartsch), _psaultier_; Church Lat. _psalterium_; Gr. ?a?t?????.
+Sauvacioun+, _sb._ salvation, S2, S3, C3, P.--AF. _salvacioun_; Lat.
_salvationem_.
+Sau?tne+, _v._ become reconciled, P; see +Sahtnen+.
+Saue+, _prep._ save, C2; see +Sauf+.
+Saueine+, _sb._ savin, sabine, SkD; +sewane+, S3.--AS. _safine_; Lat.
_sabina_; cp. OF. _sabine_, _savinier_, the savine-tree (Cotg.).
+Sauete+, _sb._ safety, PP; +sauyte+, S2; +safte+, P.--AF. _sauvete_; Late Lat. _salvitatem_.
+Save+, _sb._ the herb sage, C; see +Sawge+.
+Savour+, _sb._ savour, smell, pleasantness, pleasure, P, C2, C3, WW.--OF. _saveur_; Lat. _saporem_.
+Savouren+, _v._ to have a pleasant taste, to give an appet.i.te to, S2, P; +sauere+ (= Lat. _sapere_), to have a taste, perception, W; +sauer+, S2, WW, CM.--AF. _savourer_.
+Sawe+, _sb._ a saw, saying, S2, C, C3; +saghe+, H; +saghes+, _pl._, H; +saghs+, S2; +sawes+, S2, P.--AS. _sagu_.
+Sawe+, _v._ to sow, S; see +Sowen+.
+Sawge+, _sb._ the herb sage, Prompt.; +salge+, Cath.; +save+, C, HD.--OF. _sauge_; Lat. _saluia_; cp. Low Lat. _salgia_ (Cath.).
+Say+, _pt. s._ saw; see +Seon+.
+Say+, _sb._ silk, WA.--OF. _seie_; Sp. _seda_; Lat. _seta_, bristle.
Cf. +Sarce+.
+Sayne+, _sb._ a net, WA.--OF. _seine_; Lat. _sagena_; Gr. sa????; cp.
OIr. _sen_.
+Sayntuaryes+, _sb. pl._ relics, S3; see +Seintuarie+.
+Sa?+, _pt. s._ saw; see +Seon+.
+Sa?tled+, _pt. s._ settled, S2; see +Setlen+.
+Sa?tlyng+, _sb._ reconciliation, S2; see +Sahtling+.
+Sc-+. For many words beginning with _sc-_, see +Sch-+.
+Scae+, she, S; see +Sheo+.
+Scaerp+, _adj._ sharp, S; see +Scharp+.
+Scandlic+, _adj._ disgraceful, S. See +Schonde+.
+Scaplorye+, _sb._ a kind of scarf, Prompt.; +scaplory+, scapelory, Cath., S; +scaplorey+, Voc.; +scapelary+, Prompt.; +chapolory+, S3; +scaplery+, Cath. (_n_); +scapularye+, Cath. (_n_); +scopelarie+, Cath.
(_n_).--Church Lat. _scapulare_, from _scapula_, shoulder (Vulg.).
+Scarl+, _sb._ scare-crow, bugbear, HD; +scarle+, Cath.
+Scarren+, _v._ to scare, SD; see +Skerren+.
+Scars+, _adj._ scarce, SD; +scarce+, Prompt.; +scarsliche+, _adv._, scarcely, SD; +scarslych+, sparingly, S2; +scarsly+, parsimoniously, C, Prompt.; +sca.r.s.eli+, W.--AF. _escars_; Late Lat. _excarpsum_.
+Sca.r.s.ete+, _sb._ scarcity, C3; +scarste+, S2.--OF. _scha.r.s.ete_ (Ducange).
+Scarsnesse+, _sb._ scarceness, Prompt.
+Scarth+, _sb._ sherd, H; +skarth+, JD.--Icel. _skar_. Cf. +Scherde+.
+Scat+, _sb._ treasure, S.--AS. _sceat_: OS. _skat_; cp. OHG. _scaz_ (Tatian).
+Scae+, _sb._ harm, S, C2; +schathe+, S2; +skaith+, S3; +skathe+, C, G; +scath+, WA; +skath+, H.--Icel. _skai_; cp. OHG. _scado_ (Otfrid).
+Scean+, _pt. s._ shone, S; see +Schynen+.
+Sceappend+, _sb._ creator, S; see +Scheppende+.
+Scel+, shall, S; see +Schal+.
+Sceolde+, should, S; see +Scholde+.
+Scewie+, _imp. pl._ let us see, S; see +Schewen+.
+Schade+, _sb._ shade, shadow, WA; +schadowe+, Prompt.; +schadewe+, S; +shadwe+, C2, C3. _Phr._: +in ssede+, darkly, S2.--AS. _sceadu_ (stem _sceadwa_): OS. _skado_; cp. OHG. _scato_ (Tatian).
+Schaft+, _sb._ shape, make, form, creature, S, S2; +schafte+, PP; +shafte+, PP; +scepe+, S2; +schafte+, _pl._, S; +safte+, S; +ssepes+, S2.--AS. _(ge)sceaft_.
+Schakaris+, _sb. pl._ drops of dew hanging down, S3.