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Glossary of Latin Words.
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  • sigla:—a sail.
  • siglare:—to sail.
  • siglatura:—a day's sail.
  • signare:—often used for significare; to make the sign of the cross.
  • signetum:—a signet.
  • signifacere:—to signify.
  • signum:—the sign of the cross; a bell.
  • sika:—a sike (Yorks.).
  • sikettus. See sichetum.
  • sila:—a sill; a ditch.
  • silarium:—the ceiler of a bed; a canopy.
  • silentiarius:—a privy councillor; an usher; a papal secretary.
  • silina:—a measure of corn.
  • silvicedium:—coppice wood, under 30 years' growth.
  • similari:—to assemble.
  • simina:—a chamber.
  • siminellus:—simnell bread, fine white bread; a cake.
  • simonia:—simony, traffic in spiritual things.
  • sincatio:—digging (a well).
  • sincellus (σύγκελλος):—sharing the same cell; a coadjutor.
  • sincubare:—to cut short (syncopare).
  • sindicus:—an advocate.
  • sindula. See scindula.
  • singittatim:—one by one.
  • singnifacere. See signifacere.
  • singnificare:—used for significare.
  • singnum:—used for signum.
  • sinistrare:—to turn to the left; to walk on the left of.
  • sinimum:—cinnamon.
  • sinodogium:—an inn (xenodochium).
  • sira. See schira.
  • sirgia:—an instrument of torture.
  • sirographum. See chirographum.
  • sirotheca. See chirotheca.
  • sirurgicus:—a surgeon (chirurgicus).
  • sisara. See sicera.
  • sistarchia:—a bag or basket.
  • sitarius, sitator:—a summoner.
  • situare:—to be situate.
  • situs:—site.
  • skamberlengeria:—chamberlainship.
  • skarkalla:—an engine for catching fish.
  • skella, skelletta:—a small bell.
  • skerda:—a scar.
  • skermia:—swordplay, fencing.
  • skilla:—a small bell (schilla).
  • skippagium:—embarkation; passage money on board ship; hire of a ship.
  • skirmia:—fencing.
  • skuvinagium, skyvinagium:—the revenue of a scabinus; some due at Calais harbour.
  • slippa:—a stirrup.
  • smakka:—a smack, a small ship.
  • smeltus, smyltus:—a smelt (osmerus eperlanus).