Sept.=Septuagint; September.

Septan, sep′tan, adj. recurring every seventh day.

Septangle, sep′tang-gl, n. a figure with seven angles and seven sides.—adj. Septang′ūlar, having seven angles. [L. septem, seven, angulus, angle.]

Septaria, sep-tā′ri-a, n. a genus of shipworms—Teredo.

Septarium, sep-tā′ri-um, n. an ovate flattened nodule of argillaceous limestone or ironstone—turtle-stone:—pl. Septā′ria.—adj. Septā′rian.

Septate, -d, sep′tāt, -ed, adj. divided into compartments.

September, sep-tem′bėr, n. the ninth month of the year.—adj. Septem′bral.—n. Septem′brist, one of the perpetrators of the atrocious massacres in the prisons of Paris, Sept. 2-7, 1792.—September thorn, a British geometrid moth. [L. septem, seven.]

Septempartite, sep-tem-pär′tīt, adj. divided into seven parts.

Septemvir, sep-tem′vir, n. one of a board of seven men associated for certain duties.—n. Septem′virate, the office of septemvir.

Septenarius, sep-te-nā′ri-us, n. in Latin prosody, a verse consisting of seven feet.