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Sinapate
- - A salt of sinapic acid.
Sinapine
- - An alkaloid occuring in the seeds of mustard. It is extracted, in combination with sulphocyanic acid, as a white crystalline substance, having a hot, bitter taste. When sinapine is isolated it is unstable and undergoes decomposition.
Sine Die
- adverb - without a date fixed (as of an adjournment)
Sinecure
- noun - a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached
- an office that involves minimal duties
Singable
- adjective - suitable for singing; "singable melody is the essence of music"- Winthrop Sargeant
Sinkable
- adjective - capable of being sunk
Sinkhole
- noun - a depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof
Sinopite
- - A brick-red ferruginous clay used by the ancients for red paint.
Sirenize
- - To use the enticements of a siren; to act as a siren; to fascinate.
Sirvente
- - A peculiar species of poetry, for the most part devoted to moral and religious topics, and commonly satirical, -- often used by the troubadours of the Middle Ages.