sélénographie, n.f., selenography.
sélénographique, adj., selenographical.
sélin, n.m., milk-parsley (bot.).
sellage, n.m., saddling.
selle, n.f., saddle; stool, motion of the bowels; water-closet; washing board. — de femme; side-saddle, lady’s saddle. Cheval de —; saddle-horse. Aller à la —; to go to the stool. Être toujours en —; never to be out of the saddle. — à tous chevaux; common saddle; commonplace discourse. La première —; the best horse in the stable. — de calfat; (nav.) calking-box.
seller, v.a., to saddle.
se seller, v.r., (agri.) to harden (as land).
sellerie (sèl-rî), n.f., saddlery, saddle-room.
sellette, n.f., culprits’ seat; (fig.) stool of repentance; bed (of a carriage); shoe-black’s box; collar (of a plow); cradle (of painters); (nav.) calking-box. Être sur la —; to be at the bar (of criminals). Mettre sur la —; to haul over the coals. Tenir sur la —; to cross-question, to heckle, to pump (a person).
sellier, n.m., saddler.