Defn: An assart, or clearing. [Obs.] Bailey.
SARTORIAL
Sar*to"ri*al, a. Etym: [See Sartorius.]
1. Of or pertaining to a tailor or his work. Our legs skulked under the table as free from sartorial impertinences as those of the noblest savages. Lowell.
2. (Anat.)
Defn: Of or pertaining to thesartorius muscle.
SARTORIUS Sar*to"ri*us, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. sartor a patcher, tailor, fr. sarcire, sartum, to patch, mend.] (Anat.)
Defn: A muscle of the thigh, called the tailor's muscle, which arises from the hip bone and is inserted just below the knee. So named because its contraction was supposed to produce the position of the legs assumed by the tailor in sitting.
SARUM USE
Sa"rum use`. (Ch. of Eng.)
Defn: A liturgy, or use, put forth about 1087 by St. Osmund, bishop of Sarum, based on Anglo-Saxon and Norman customs.
SASH
Sash, n. Etym: [Pers. shast a sort of girdle.]