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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.
Sinapism
- noun - a plaster containing powdered black mustard; applied to the skin as a counterirritant or rubefacient
Sinopers
- noun - a red ocher formerly used as a pigment
Sinopite
- - A brick-red ferruginous clay used by the ancients for red paint.
Sisyphus
- noun - (Greek legend) a king in ancient Greece who offended Zeus and whose punishment was to roll a huge boulder to the top of a steep hill; each time the boulder neared the top it rolled back down and Sisyphus was forced to start again
Six Pack
- noun - a carton containing six bottles or cans
Six-Pack
- noun - a carton containing six bottles or cans
Ski Pole
- noun - a pole with metal points used as an aid in skiing
Skidpans
- noun - a paved surface on which cars can be made to skid so that drivers can practice controlling them
Skimpier
- adjective - containing little excess; "a lean budget"; "a skimpy allowance"
- Of clothes, light & revealing