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Sorehon
- - Formerly, in Ireland, a kind of servile tenure which subjected the tenant to maintain his chieftain gratuitously whenever he wished to indulge in a revel.
Soupcon
- noun - a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
Soupfin
- noun - Pacific shark valued for its fins (used by Chinese in soup) and liver (rich in vitamin A)
Soybean
- noun - a source of oil; used for forage and soil improvement and as food
- erect bushy hairy annual herb having trifoliate leaves and purple to pink flowers; extensively cultivated for food and forage and soil improvement but especially for its nutritious oil-rich seeds; native to Asia
- the most highly proteinaceous vegetable known; the fruit of the soybean plant is used in a variety of foods and as fodder (especially as a replacement for animal protein)
Spartan
- adjective - a resident of Sparta
- austere; disciplined
- of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people
- practicing great self-denial; "Be systematically ascetic...do...something for no other reason than that you would rather not do it"- William James; "a desert nomad's austere life"; "a spartan diet"; "a spartan existence"
- resolute in the face of pain or danger or adversity; "spartan courage"
- unsparing and uncompromising in discipline or judgment;
Spongin
- - The chemical basis of sponge tissue, a nitrogenous, hornlike substance which on decomposition with sulphuric acid yields leucin and glycocoll.
Sponson
- - One of the triangular platforms in front of, and abaft, the paddle boxes of a steamboat. (b) One of the slanting supports under the guards of a steamboat. (c) One of the armored projections fitted with gun ports, used on modern war vessels.
Sporran
- noun - a fur or leather pouch worn at the front of the kilt as part of the traditional dress of Scottish Highlanders
Spot On
- unknown - Right, correct.
- very accurate or exactly on the target.