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Selfishness
- noun - stinginess resulting from a concern for your own welfare and a disregard of others
Sellotaping
- verb - fasten or attach with sellotape; "The hotel manager scotch taped a note to the guest's door"
Semanticist
- noun - a specialist in the study of meaning
Semaphoring
- verb - convey by semaphore, of information
- send signals by or as if by semaphore
Semaphorist
- - One who manages or operates a semaphore.
Semasiology
- noun - the branch of semantics that studies the cognitive aspects of meaning
Semi-Diesel
- - Designating an internal-combustion engine of a type resembling the Diesel engine in using as fuel heavy oil which is injected in a spray just before the end of the compression stroke and is fired without electrical ignition. The fuel is sprayed into an iron box (called a hot bulb or hot pot) opening into the combustion chamber, and heated for ignition by a blast-lamp until the engine is running, when it is, ordinarily, kept red hot by the heat of combustion.
Semi-Formal
- adjective - moderately formal; requiring a dinner jacket; "he wore semiformal attire"; "a black-tie dinner"
Semiannular
- - Having the figure of a half circle; forming a semicircle.