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[SECUNDINE.] second-lỹ, adv. [Eng. second, a.; -ly.] In the second place. "First, because God has promised it; secondly , because he is able to perform it." -Bunyan: Pilgrim's Progre , pt. ii. sěc'-öndş, s. pl. [SECOND, a. Β. Ι. 4.] seconds-pendulum, subst. A pendulum which makes one oscillation per second. *se-coôn', *se-goôn', subst . [Sp. segundo .] The same as SECONDE (q. v.). "A thrust in sego on quite through his left side."Sheridan: School for Scandal , v. 2. sē ́-crě-çỹ, *se-cre-cie, s . [Eng. secre(t); -cy.] 1. A state of being secret or hidden; concealment from the observation or notice of others not concerned; a secret manner or mode of proceeding. "Whom the king hath in secrecy long married." Shakesp.: Henry VIII ., iii. 2. *2. Solitude, retirement, seclusion. "Thou in thy secrecy Social communication." seek'st not IMG:content-1143.png:[blocks in formation] one of the primary planes. secondary-planet, s. [PLANET.]