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Meanings of Seidels:

noun

A beer mug or glass.

Seif

siːf

Meanings of Seif:

noun

A sand dune in the form of a long, narrow ridge.

Usage examples:

Linear or seif dunes occur in areas of more variable winds and show less lateral movement; star-sha…

Meanings of Seige:

noun

A military operation in which enemy forces surround a town or building, cutting off essential supplies, with the aim of compelling those inside to surrender.

Usage examples:

Verdun had withstood a siege of ten weeks

Seigneur

seɪˈnjəː

Meanings of Seigneur:

noun

A feudal lord; the lord of a manor.

Usage examples:

The knightly class soon ceased to be purely professional soldiers and became landed proprietors in …

Seigneurs

seɪˈnjəː

Meanings of Seigneurs:

noun

A feudal lord; the lord of a manor.

Usage examples:

The knightly class soon ceased to be purely professional soldiers and became landed proprietors in …

Meanings of Seigneury:

noun

A feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord.

Usage examples:

He succeeded to the seigniory

Seignior

seɪˈnjəː

Meanings of Seignior:

noun

A feudal lord; the lord of a manor.

Usage examples:

The knightly class soon ceased to be purely professional soldiers and became landed proprietors in …

Meanings of Seigniorage:

noun

Profit made by a government by issuing currency, especially the difference between the face value of coins and their production costs.

Usage examples:

If it enters bilateral or multilateral agreements, there would be a likely cost of sharing seignior…

Meanings of Seigniories:

noun

A feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord.

Usage examples:

He succeeded to the seigniory

Meanings of Seigniors:

noun

A feudal lord; the lord of a manor.

Usage examples:

The knightly class soon ceased to be purely professional soldiers and became landed proprietors in …

Seigniory

ˈseɪnjəri

Meanings of Seigniory:

noun

A feudal lordship; the position, authority, or domain of a feudal lord.

Usage examples:

He succeeded to the seigniory

Meanings of Seignorage:

noun

Profit made by a government by issuing currency, especially the difference between the face value of coins and their production costs.

Usage examples:

If it enters bilateral or multilateral agreements, there would be a likely cost of sharing seignior…

Seined

seɪn

Meanings of Seined:

verb

Fish (an area) with a seine.

Usage examples:

The fishermen then seine the weir
noun

A fishing net which hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, the ends being drawn together to encircle the fish.

Usage examples:

A seine boat
proper noun

A river of northern france. rising north of dijon, it flows north-westwards for 761 km (473 miles), through the cities of troyes and paris to the english channel near le havre.

Seining

seɪn

Meanings of Seining:

verb

Fish (an area) with a seine.

Usage examples:

The fishermen then seine the weir
noun

A fishing net which hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, the ends being drawn together to encircle the fish.

Usage examples:

A seine boat
proper noun

A river of northern france. rising north of dijon, it flows north-westwards for 761 km (473 miles), through the cities of troyes and paris to the english channel near le havre.

Seis

seɪ

Meanings of Seis:

noun

Another term for sei whale.

Seisin

ˈsiːzɪn

Meanings of Seisin:

noun

Possession of land by freehold.

Usage examples:

Seisin is the concept which connects the person with the land itself

Seismic

ˈsaɪz.mɪk

Meanings of Seismic:

adjective

Relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.

Usage examples:

After a few days of seismic activity the volcanic eruption started

Seismicity

sʌɪzˈmɪsɪti

Meanings of Seismicity:

noun

The occurrence or frequency of earthquakes in a region.

Usage examples:

The high seismicity of the area

Meanings of Seismograms:

noun

A record produced by a seismograph.

Usage examples:

The seismograms from earthquakes recorded at stations all over the world are analyzed to derive com…

Meanings of Seismographic:

noun

A piece of equipment which measures and records the strength of an earthquake (= sudden movement of the earth's surface)

Seismologist

saɪzˈmɒl.ə.dʒɪst

Meanings of Seismologist:

noun

Someone who studies the sudden, violent movements of the earth connected with earthquakes

Usage examples:

Seismologists said the epicenter of the quake was 5.5 miles below the indian ocean off the west coa…

Seismology

saɪzˈmɒl.ə.dʒi

Meanings of Seismology:

noun

The branch of science concerned with earthquakes and related phenomena.

Usage examples:

However, the era of earthquake seismology as a modern science began in the late 1800s with the inst…

Meanings of Seize the day:

phrase

Make the most of the present moment.

Usage examples:

Carpe diem - seize the day - became my unspoken motto.

Meanings of Seize-on:

phrasal verb

To use or bring attention to something for your advantage

Usage examples:

Immigration issues have been seized on by conservative politicians.

Meanings of Seize-take-the-bull-by-the-horns:

phrase

Deal decisively with a difficult or dangerous situation.

Usage examples:

She decided to take the bull by the horns and organize things for herself

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