Septenary :: Septenary (a.) Lasting seven years; continuing seven years.

Septenary :: Septenary (n.) The number seven.

Septenate :: Septenate (a.) Having parts in sevens; heptamerous.

Sublieutenant :: Sublibrarian (n.) An under or assistant librarian.

Subtenant :: Subtegulaneous (a.) Under the roof or eaves; within doors.

Sustenance :: Sustaltic (a.) Mournful; -- said of a species of music among the ancient Greeks.

Sustenance :: Sustenance (n.) The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life..

Tenability :: Tenability (n.) The quality or state of being tenable; tenableness.

Tenable :: Tenable (a.) Capable of being held, naintained, or defended, as against an assailant or objector, or againts attempts to take or process; as, a tenable fortress, a tenable argument..

Tenableness :: Tenableness (n.) Same as Tenability.

Tenace :: Tenace (n.) The holding by the fourth hand of the best and third best cards of a suit led; also, sometimes, the combination of best with third best card of a suit in any hand..

Tenacies :: Tenacies (pl. ) of Tenanc.

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding fast, or inclined to hold fast; inclined to retain what is in possession; as, men tenacious of their just rights..

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Apt to retain; retentive; as, a tenacious memory..

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil..

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Apt to adhere to another substance; glutinous; viscous; sticking; adhesive.

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Niggardly; closefisted; miserly.

Tenacious :: Tenacious (a.) Holding stoutly to one's opinion or purpose; obstinate; stubborn.

Tenacity :: Tenacity (n.) The quality or state of being tenacious; as, tenacity, or retentiveness, of memory; tenacity, or persistency, of purpose..

Tenacity :: Tenacity (n.) That quality of bodies which keeps them from parting without considerable force; cohesiveness; the effect of attraction; -- as distinguished from brittleness, fragility, mobility, etc..

Tenacity :: Tenacity (n.) That quality of bodies which makes them adhere to other bodies; adhesiveness; viscosity.

Tenacity :: Tenacity (n.) The greatest longitudinal stress a substance can bear without tearing asunder, -- usually expressed with reference to a unit area of the cross section of the substance, as the number of pounds per square inch, or kilograms per square centimeter, necessary to produce rupture..

Tenacula :: Tenacula (pl. ) of Tenaculu.

Tenaculum :: Tenaculum (n.) An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like..

Tenaculums :: Tenaculums (pl. ) of Tenaculu.

Tenacy :: Tenacy (n.) Tenaciousness; obstinacy.

Tenaille :: Tenaille (n.) An outwork in the main ditch, in front of the curtain, between two bastions. See Illust. of Ravelin..

Tenaillon :: Tenaillon (n.) A work constructed on each side of the ravelins, to increase their strength, procure additional ground beyond the ditch, or cover the shoulders of the bastions..

Tenancy :: Tenancy (n.) A holding, or a mode of holding, an estate; tenure; the temporary possession of what belongs to another..

Tenancy :: Tenancy (n.) A house for habitation, or place to live in, held of another..

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