The American Printer: A Manual of Typography / Containing practical directions for managing all departments of a printing office, as well as complete instructions for apprentices; with several useful tables, numerous schemes for imposing forms in every variety, hints to authors, etc.

by Thomas MacKellar

Stet.—Let it stand.

Suaviter in modo, fortiter in re.—Gentle in manner, resolute in deed.

Sub judice.—Under consideration.

Sub rosâ.—Under the rose; privately.

Sub silentio.—In silence.

Subpœna.—Under a penalty: a summons to attend a court as a witness.

Succedaneum.—A substitute.

Sui generis.—Of its own kind; peculiar.

Summum bonum.—The chief good.

Supersedeas.—A writ to stay proceedings.