Septarial (septaria)

[NL., Teredo. Lamarck; Féru ac. septaria2 (sep-ta'ri-ä), n. Plural of septarium. septarian (sep-ta'ri-an), a. [ -an.] Having the character of, containing, or relating to a septarium. The "Tealby Beds" are (1) the iron stone,. (2) clays with thin sand stones, septarian nodules, selenite, and pyGeol. Mag., V. 32. Sepoys . R. F. Burton , Camoens: a Commentary, II. 445, note 3. Sepoy mutiny. See mutiny. seppuku (sep"puk'ö), n. [Jap., colloquial pronunciation of setsu puku , 'cut the belly' (the syllable tsu , except when initial, being a imilated in mod. Jap. and Chin. words to a k , p , or s following): setsů , ts'ich , ts'it , cut; fuků , puků , fuh , fuk , belly, abdomen.] Same as hara - kir i . Seppuku , which is of Chinese origin, is considered more elegant than the purely native term hara kir i. Seps (seps), n. [NL. (Oken, 1816), 2. [ l. c.] A lizard of this genus. Like him whom the Numidian seps did thaw Into a dew with poison. Shelley , Pro me the us Unbound, iii. 1. Sepside (sep'si-dē), n . pl. [NL., prop. Sepidæ, Seps ( Sep- ) + -idæ.] Same as Sepidæ2 .