Sieve, s. Hair or lawn strained upon a hoop, by which flour is separated from bran; an implement to winnow corn.

Sift, v. To separate by a sieve; to separate, to part.

Sight, s. Perception by the eye, the sense of seeing; act of seeing or beholding; eye, instrument of seeing; aperture pervious to the eye, or other points fixed to guide the eye, as the sight of a quadrant, gun, &c.

Silicious, a. Made of hair.

Silken, a. Made of silk; soft, dressed in silk.

Silver, s. A white and hard metal, next in weight to gold. It is harder but not so malleable: it ignites before it melts, and requires intense heat to fuse it.

Silver, a. Made of silver; white like silver; having a pale lustre; soft of voice.

Sinew, s. A tendon, the ligament by which the joints are moved.

Sinewed, a. Furnished with sinews; strong, firm, vigorous.

Sinewy, a. Consisting of a sinew; nervous, strong, vigorous.