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1. Steadily.
_Wallace._
2. Closely, compactly.
_Barbour._
_To_ ~Sad~, _v. n._ To become solid, S.
_To_ SAD, _v. a._ To make sad.
_Baillie._
SAEBIENS, SAEBINS, _conj._ Since, i. e. _being sae_, or _so_.
_Ramsay._
SAFER, _s._ Damages.
V. ~Sefor~.
_Spotsw._
SAFT, _adj._
1. Opposed to what is fatiguing, S.
_Ritson._
2. Pleasant.
_Ritson._
3. Tranquil, at rest, S.
_Gl. Sibb._
Teut. _saft_, suavis, mollis.
~Saft~, ~Saftly~, _adv._ Softly.
_Ferguson._
2. Lightly.
_Minstr. Bord._
_To_ ~Saft~, _v. n._ To mollify.
_Dunbar._
_To_ SAGHTIL, _v. n._ To be reconciled.
A. S. _sahtl-ian_, reconciliare.
_Sir Gawan._
~Saghtlyng~, _s._ Reconciliation.
V. ~Saucht~.
_Ibid._
_To_ SAY, _v. n._ _I yow say_, I tell you.
A. S. _sege me_, dic mihi.
_Barbour._
_To_ SAY, SEY, _v. a._
1. To put to trial, S.
_Pitscottie._
2. _v. n._ To endeavour, S.
O. Fr. _say-er_, essayer, tenter.
SAY, SAYE, _s._ A water-bucket, Inverness, Orkn.; a milk-pail, Dumfr.
_Acts Ja. I._
Su. G. _saa_, vas quo aqua portatur.
SAYARE, _s._ A poetical writer.
_Doug._
A. S. _saeg-an_, narrare; _sage_, narratio.
