Glossary of Latin Words.
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- sigla:—a sail.
- siglare:—to sail.
- siglatura:—a day's sail.
- signare:—often used for significare; to make the sign of the cross.
- signetum:—a signet.
- signifacere:—to signify.
- signum:—the sign of the cross; a bell.
- sika:—a sike (Yorks.).
- sikettus. See sichetum.
- sila:—a sill; a ditch.
- silarium:—the ceiler of a bed; a canopy.
- silentiarius:—a privy councillor; an usher; a papal secretary.
- silina:—a measure of corn.
- silvicedium:—coppice wood, under 30 years' growth.
- similari:—to assemble.
- simina:—a chamber.
- siminellus:—simnell bread, fine white bread; a cake.
- simonia:—simony, traffic in spiritual things.
- sincatio:—digging (a well).
- sincellus (σύγκελλος):—sharing the same cell; a coadjutor.
- sincubare:—to cut short (syncopare).
- sindicus:—an advocate.
- sindula. See scindula.
- singittatim:—one by one.
- singnifacere. See signifacere.
- singnificare:—used for significare.
- singnum:—used for signum.
- sinistrare:—to turn to the left; to walk on the left of.
- sinimum:—cinnamon.
- sinodogium:—an inn (xenodochium).
- sira. See schira.
- sirgia:—an instrument of torture.
- sirographum. See chirographum.
- sirotheca. See chirotheca.
- sirurgicus:—a surgeon (chirurgicus).
- sisara. See sicera.
- sistarchia:—a bag or basket.
- sitarius, sitator:—a summoner.
- situare:—to be situate.
- situs:—site.
- skamberlengeria:—chamberlainship.
- skarkalla:—an engine for catching fish.
- skella, skelletta:—a small bell.
- skerda:—a scar.
- skermia:—swordplay, fencing.
- skilla:—a small bell (schilla).
- skippagium:—embarkation; passage money on board ship; hire of a ship.
- skirmia:—fencing.
- skuvinagium, skyvinagium:—the revenue of a scabinus; some due at Calais harbour.
- slippa:—a stirrup.
- smakka:—a smack, a small ship.
- smeltus, smyltus:—a smelt (osmerus eperlanus).