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Setiferous
- - Producing, or having one or more, bristles.
Setigerous
- - Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae; setiferous; as, setigerous glands; a setigerous segment of an annelid; specifically (Bot.), tipped with a bristle.
Settlement
- noun - a body of people who settle far from home but maintain ties with their homeland; inhabitants remain nationals of their home state but are not literally under the home state's system of government; "the American colony in Paris"
- a community of people smaller than a town
- a conclusive resolution of a matter and disposition of it
- an area where a group of families live together
- something settled or resolved; the outcome of decision making; "they finally reached a settlement with the union"; "they never did achieve a final resolution of their differences"; "he needed to grieve before he could achieve a sense of closure"
- termination of a business operation by using its assets to discharge its liabilities
- the act of colonizing; the establishment of colonies; "the British colonization of America"
Severeness
- noun - excessive sternness; "severity of character"; "the harshness of his punishment was inhuman"; "the rigors of boot camp"
- extreme plainness
- something hard to endure; "the asperity of northern winters"
- used of the degree of something undesirable e.g. pain or weather
Sexagenary
- - Pertaining to, or designating, the number sixty; poceeding by sixties; sixty years old.
Sexagesima
- - The second Sunday before Lent; -- so called as being about the sixtieth day before Easter.
Sexinesses
- noun - the arousal of feelings of sexual desire
Seychelles
- noun - a group of about 90 islands in the western Indian Ocean to the north of Madagascar
- a republic on the Seychelles islands; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1976
Shagreened
- - Made or covered with the leather called shagreen.
Sharpeners
- noun - any implement that is used to make something (an edge or a point) sharper; "a knife sharpener"