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Shrewmice
- noun - small mouselike mammal with a long snout; related to moles
Shrinkage
- noun - process or result of becoming less or smaller; "the material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage"
- the act of stealing goods that are on display in a store; "shrinkage is the retail trade's euphemism for shoplifting"
- the amount by which something shrinks
Shroffage
- - A money dealer's commission; also, more commonly, the examination of coins, and the separation of the good from the debased.
Sibilance
- unknown - a hissing sound - from sibilant
Sibylline
- adjective - having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
- resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy; "the high priest's divinatory pronouncement"; "mantic powers"; "a kind of sibylline book with ready and infallible answers to questions"
Siccative
- noun - a substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture)
Sick Joke
- noun - a joke in bad taste
Side Line
- - A line pertaining or attached to the side of a thing. (b) Specif., a line for hobbling an animal by connecting the fore and the hind feet of the same side.
Sidepiece
- - The jamb, or cheek, of an opening in a wall, as of door or window.
Sideswipe
- noun - a glancing blow from or on the side of something (especially motor vehicles)
- passing a critical remark
- strike from the side