Samon, n. salmon, XIII a 64. [OFr. saumon.]

Sample, n. illustration, parable, VI 139. [Shortened from OFr. essample.] See Ensample.

Sand, n. sand, shore; bi see and bi sand, everywhere, XVII 75. [OE. sánd.]

Sang, Santis. See Song(e), Seynte.

Sap, n. sap, XIV c 90. [OE. sæp.]

Saphire, n. sapphire, IX 115, 116 (see Loupe), 122. [OFr. safir.]

Sapience, n. Wisdom; personif. of the 'sapiential' books (Proverbs, Ecclesiastes, Canticles, Wisdom, Ecclesiasticus), VIII a 231 (the ref. is to Prov. xx. 4). [L. sapientia.]

Sare. See Sore.

Sarri, adj. ? vigorous, XIV c 90. [OFr. serré; see note.]

Sarteyne; Sat. See Certeyne; Sitte(n).