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Sieves
- noun - a strainer for separating lumps from powdered material or grading particles
- check and sort carefully; "sift the information"
- distinguish and separate out; "sift through the job candidates"
- examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants"
- separate by passing through a sieve or other straining device to separate out coarser elements; "sift the flour"
Sigehs
- noun - a Shiite tradition of temporary marriage permitted in Iran that allows a couple to specify the terms of their relationship; can last from a few minutes to 99 years; "sigeh legally wraps premarital sex in an Islamic cloak"
Sights
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a range of mental vision; "in his sight she could do no wrong"
- an instance of visual perception; "the sight of his wife brought him back to reality"; "the train was an unexpected sight"
- an optical instrument for aiding the eye in aiming, as on a firearm or surveying instrument
- anything that is seen; "he was a familiar sight on the television"; "they went to Paris to see the sights"
- catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes; "he caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
- take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device)
- the ability to see; the visual faculty
- the act of looking or seeing or observi
Sigmas
- noun - the 18th letter of the Greek alphabet
Simals
- noun - East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok
Simous
- - Having a very flat or snub nose, with the end turned up.
Sinews
- noun - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
- possessing muscular strength
Singes
- noun - a surface burn
- become superficially burned; "my eyebrows singed when I bent over the flames"
- burn superficially or lightly; "I singed my eyebrows"
Sirens
- noun - a sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived; "Odysseus ordered his crew to plug their ears so they would not hear the Siren's fatal song"
- a warning signal that is a loud wailing sound
- a woman who is considered to be dangerously seductive
- an acoustic device producing a loud often wailing sound as a signal or warning
- eellike aquatic North American salamander with small forelimbs and no hind limbs; have permanent external gills
Sirius
- noun - the brightest star in the sky; in Canis Major