5. (Zoöl.) (a) The line at which the elytra of a beetle meet and are sometimes confluent. (b) A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell. Glover's suture, Harmonic suture, etc. See under Glover, Harmonic, etc.
SUTURED
Su"tured, a.
Defn: Having a suture or sutures; knit or united together. Pennant.
SUWARROW
Su*war"row, n. (Bot.)
Defn: The giant cactus (Cereus giganteus); — so named by the Indians of Arizona. Called also saguaro.
SUZERAIN Su"ze*rain, n. Etym: [F., formed fr. sus above, L. susum, sursum (fr. sub under + versum, p.p. of vertere to turn), after the analogy of souverain, E. sovereign. See Sub-, and Verse.]
Defn: A superior lord, to whom fealty is due; a feudal lord; a lord paramount.
SUZERAINTY
Su"ze*rain*ty, n. Etym: [F. suzeraineté.]
Defn: The dominion or authority of a suzerain; paramount authority.
SWA
Swa (swä), adv. Etym: [See So.]