noun

1. A weight of 1/288 of a pound, that is, twenty grains or one third of a dram, about 1.3 grams (symbol: ℈).

2. (by extension) A very small quantity; a particle.

3. A doubt or uncertainty concerning a matter of fact; intellectual perplexity.

Synonyms: s.ap.

noun

1. Each of the four divisions of a year: spring, summer, autumn (fall) and winter

2. A part of a year when something particular happens

   “mating season”

3. That which gives relish; seasoning.

Synonyms: series (British English), yeartide, yeartime

noun

1. A coin formerly used in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Malta, Australia, New Zealand and many other Commonwealth countries.

   “The shilling was worth twelve old pence, or one twentieth of a pound sterling.”

2. The currency of Kenya, Somalia, Tanzania and Uganda.

3. A currency in the United States, differing in value between states.

Synonyms: deener, Abraham's willing, bob, gen, generalise, hog

noun

1. One of the four major compass points, specifically 180°, directed toward the South Pole, and conventionally downwards on a map, abbreviated as S.

2. The side of a church on the right hand of a person facing the altar.

noun

1. A quark having a fractional electric charge of -1/3 and a mass about 80 to 130 MeV. Symbol: s