$H Sah. Egypt

Sah. "Mummy." In Egyptian mythology one of= the five component principles of the human body. See Akh, Kha-ba, etc.= (1876c1)

Sah. The sixth division of Up= per Egypt. It was rendered famous by the wise government of the general Ameni during the XIIth dynasty. It was called by the Greeks Hermopolis the Lower. Sacred to the worship of the deity Horus. (1876c1)<= /p>

$H Sahaba.

A people on the coast of Africa. They were= the first of the Sabaean tribes, and the Sabtechah of Hebrew writers. (1876c1= )

$H Saharri.

A town in South Palestine, which was conqu= ered by Vaiteh I. on= his invasion of Palestine against Assurbanipal. (1876c1)

$H Saho. Egypt

A prophet of Thebes, the son of Ra-hahet and the l= ady Ta-ket-heb. His period is uncertain. His name is also written Dsjaho by s= ome Egyptologists. (1876c1)

$H Sa-hor-set. Egypt

An Egyptian lady, the daughter of the lady Tarot-en-pasht. (1876c1)

$H Sahou. Egypt

The Egyptian name of the constellation whi= ch was called by the Greeks Orion. (1876c1)

$H Sahu. Egypt

The spiritual body, which "shall not see corruption." In a vignette= in the "Book of the Dead" it is figured as a beautiful lily spring= ing up from the khat or corruptib= le body. (See KHAT.)(1902b1)

$H Sahu-Ra or Sahura. Egypt

Sahu-Ra The second king of Dynasty V., cir. 3693 B.C., reigned thirteen years.(1902b1)

Sahura. A king of the Vth dynasty. He reigned thirte= en years, and he was buried in a pyramid called the Sha-ba, or pyramid of the rising soul. He was the Sephres of the Greeks. (1876c1)

$H Saic.

Turk. A sailing̴= 9;vessel common in the Levant.(1883m1)

$H Saie.

O.E. A delicate serg= e or woollen cloth.(1883m1)

$H Sai-mehit. Egypt

A city and nome in = Lower Egypt called by the Greeks Sais the Lower. Like Sai-res it w= as sacred to the worship of the goddess Neith. See Alexandria. (1876c1)

$H Saints‑bell. O.E. for SACRING‑BELL.= (1883m1)<= /span>

$H Sai-res. Egypt

A city and nome in Lower Egypt which was called by the Greeks the Upper Saite. = Sacred to the worship of the goddess Neith. (1876c1)

$H Saïs or Sais. Egypt

Saïs. <= span lang=3DEN-GB>Greek name for Sait<= /i>, capital of the fifth nome of Lower Egypt, the modern Sa el Hagar. Chief deity Nit.(1902b1)=

Sais. A town in the Delta now called Sa-el-Hagar. It was held by the Hermotybian class of warriors, and was the seat of empire of the XXIVth, XXVIth, and XXVIIIth Egyptian dynasties. (1876c1)

$H Saïtes or Saites. Egypt

Saïtes.= The fifth nome of Lower Egypt. The local deity was Nit.(1902b1)

Saites. The Greek form of the royal name Seti-pet-i-= nubti, which see. (1876c1)

$H Sakanaka. <= /span> Egypt

The mystical name of a great fire which is mentioned in the CLXVth chapter of the Ritual of the Dead. (1876c1)<= /o:p>

$H Sakasutu. <= /span> Chaldaea

Sakasutu. "Eldest-born of the Sun God." In Chaldean astronomy a name of the planet Saturn. (1876c1)

$H Sakbita.

The royal city of <= st1:City w:st=3D"on">Haniziruka, king of the Medes. It was conquered by Samsi-Vul III. (1876c1)

$H Sa-khons. <= /span> Egypt

An Egyptian lady, the wife of Ankh-pis-khe, and mother of the priest Ei-amen-nef-neb-oui, which see. (1876c1)

$H Sa-khonsu. Egypt

A priestess of Amen Ra of Thebes. Period uncertain. (1876c1)

$H Saki. Assyria

The name of an officer or chief in the Assyrian army; the commander-in-chief being called Tartan and his inferior officer Rabsaki. (1876c1)

$H Sakkâra. Egypt

A modern Arab village standing on the site of the ancient necropolis of Memphis. The pri= ncipal monuments at Sakkâra are the "Pyramid of Degrees" or "Stepped Pyramid," the "Mastabat-el-Farûn," the Serapeum, and the tombs of Thi and Ptah-hetep.(1902b1)<= /p>

$H Sakkara, the Tablet of. Egypt

Sakkara, the Tabl= et of. A stela of great historic = interest discovered by M. Mariette during the excavations at Sakkâra, and no= w in the Cairo Museum. It was found in the tomb= of a priest named Tunari, and represents him paying homage in the name of Rams= es II. to a series of forty-seven kings, many of whom belong to the first six dynasties. It agrees closely with the list of kings given on the Tablet of Abydos. Mer-ba-pen, the sixth king of Dynasty I., is the first mentioned on t= he Tablet of Sakkâra.(1902b1)

Sakkarah, Tablet of. A famous historical inscription= or chronological list of the kings of Egypt. It was found in the = tomb of a priest named Tu-nari, who lived during the reign of Rameses II., and= who is represented on the monument as entering after death into the society of the great and good kings of Egypt, the names of fifty-eight of whom are given, including especially those monarchs whose memory was most revered = at Memphis. The selection is similar to that of the Tablet of Abydos. There = are, nevertheless, some interesting differences. Once or twice a king whose na= me is omitted in one list is registered in the other; and even sometimes of = two princes whose reigns were incontestably simultaneous, one figures at Sakk= arah and the other at Abydos. This, the third of the incised monumental calendars of Egypt, is preserved in the Museum of Boulaq<= /st1:PlaceName>. (Mariette.) (1876c1)=

$H Sak-misa.     <= /span> Chaldaea [See Sak-visa - Editor]

$H Sakkarah.    [Editor - See Sakkara]

$H Sakuka.

A Sacan officer, who revolted against Dari= us Hystaspes, by whom be was defeated and slain. (1876c1)<= /p>

$H Sak-visa.     <= /span> Chaldaea

Sak-visa. Or= Sak-misa. In Chaldean astronomy the name of the planet Mercury, in the month Elul. (1876c1)

$H Sakyamuni.

Sakyamuni. O= r Saddartha. A great Hindu reformer, who originated the system of the Buddhistic relig= ion, about B.C. 600. (Sayce.) (1876c1)

$H Sala.     Assyria

An Assyrian deity worshipped at Ekali, who= se statue was carried off by Maruduk-nadinahi, king of Babylon, about B.C. 1125. (1876c1)

$H Salade.    Costume

Salade, Sallet. A light helmet resembling the KETTLE‑HAT (Fig. 407), introduced from Germany in the 15th century.(1883m1)

<= /o:p>

Salade. A helmet worn by infantry in the 15th century. It was sometimes made with a movable visor, sometimes it covered the head and upper part of the face. 2 ILLUS. salade1, salade2(1891a1)

               &nbs= p;            &= nbsp;<= /o:p>

$H Sala-man-u.

A king of Moab, who paid tribute to Tiglath-Pileser II. after the fall of Damascus. His name was the same as that written by the Hebrews Solomon. (1876c1)

$H Salam‑stone.

A name given to the = blue or oriental sapphire from Ceylon.(1883m1)

$H Salamander.

Chr. In Christian ar= t, a symbol of fire, and supposed to live in fire; or, according to Pliny, "to quench it as if ice were put into it." In Heraldry it is ei= ther represented as a lizard, or as a kind of dog breathing flames. Fig. 600 is the device of Francis I. of France, with a motto implying that a good pri= nce nourishes that which is good, and expels the bad. At the meeting of the F= ield of the Cloth of Gold, the king's guard at the tournament was clothed in b= lue and yellow, with the salamander embroidered thereon.
Fig. 600. Salamander. Device of Francis I., the "Fa= ther of Letters."(1883m1)

<= /o:p>

$H Salamander's Hair.

The variety of asbes= tos called amianthus.(1883m1)

$H Salant-mouth.   &nbs= p; Egypt

An Egyptian lady, the wife of Thoth-hotep = and the mother of the lady Tates, which see. (Leemans.) (1876c1)

$H Salatis.     Egypt

According to the Greek lists an early Egyp= tian king of Bubastis<= /st1:place>. He has not yet been certainly identified. (1876c1)

$H Sale-bon-isi.   &nbs= p; Egypt

An Egyptian functionary, but of what office and of what period is uncertain. (Leemans.) (1876c1)

$H Saleh.     Arabia

In Arabic history a prophet who entreated = the Thamudites to renounce idolatry, and as a sign of his miraculous mission = made a camel with its colt to come out of the solid rock. The Thamudites continuing incredulous, to please them a man named Codar el Ahmar slew the sacred beast, whereupon Saleh announced the destruction of the tribe, whi= ch took place three days afterwards, when a thunderbolt fell from heaven and consumed them all. (1876c1)

$H Salet.

O.E. A light helmet.= (See SALADE.)(1883m1)

$H Salhin.

A royal fortress of the kingdom of Sabaea= , near Mareb. (1876c1)

$H Salic Dances.    (See SALII.) (1883m1)

$H Salient.    <= /h1>

(Her.) An animal is termed salient when it is represente= d as leaping forward. [Lion Salient.](1891a1)

Her. In the act of l= eaping or bounding, the hind‑paws on the ground, both the fore‑paws elevated.(1883m1)

$H Saliman-uzur.   &nbs= p;

The Assyrian form of the royal name genera= lly written in Hebrew history Shalmaneser. (1876c1)

$H Salinum.    <= /h1>

R. (sal, salt). A salt‑cellar.(1883m1)

$H Salkarga.     <= /span> Chaldaea

In Chaldean astronomy an unidentified fixed star. (1876c1)

$H Sallad.(?)     Assyria

An Assyrian city, which revolted to Assurd= an, and was reconquered by Samas-Rimmon IV. (1876c1)

$H Salle des pas perdus.=     Architecture

(Arch.) A French term applied to a long public gallery, = such as the large hall in front of the audience chamber of a palace, or the waiting‑room in a railway station.(1891a1)

$H Sallet.    (see Salade)

$H Salman-haman-ilin.

A king of the Sadikannai, or Sadikan, who = paid tribute to Assur-nazir-pal. (1876c1)

$H Salmat.     Assyria

An Assyrian city which supported Assur-dain-pal in his revolt against his father, Samsi-Vul or Samas-Rimmon IV.(1876c1)

$H Salon.

The exhibition of the works of living artists which takes place every year in Paris, at the Palais des Champs Elysées, remai= ning open from the 1st May to the 20th June. The exhibition obtained the name = of Salon from the Salon Carré= ;e of the Louvre, where an exhibition of the "Salon des Arts" took pl= ace as early as 1737. Faire le Salon = is to write a critical account of it in a public journal. Similarly we say i= n England<= /st1:place>, "to do the Academy," "to do the Grosvenor."(1891a1)

$H Saltatio.    =

R. (salto, to dance), Dancing; applied to religious dances, gymna= stic or war dances, CORYBANTIC, SALIC, MIMETIC or theatrical dances, &c.(1883m1)

$H Saltier.    <= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> [See Saltire - Editor]

$H Saltire.    <= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Heraldry

Saltire or Saltier, = Her. An ordinary in the form of St. Andrew's Cross. The illustration (Fig. 601) is "argent a SALTIRE gules." Fig. 601. Argent a saltire gules.(1883m1)

Saltire. (Her.) The saltire is really only a special form of the cross, formed by combining the bend and the bend sinister, and is often described as a St. Andrew's Cross. There is no diminutive of the saltire. ILLUS. saltire(1891a1)

<= /o:p>

$H Saludari.     <= /span>

Saludari. Or= Sarludari. A king of Ascalon, who was placed upon the throne by Sennacherib, who car= ried away captive the reigning king Zedek, which see. (1876c1)

$H Salutatorium.    (See RECEPTORIUM.) (1883m1)

$H Salute at Sea.

The English claim th= e right, formerly claimed by the Venetians, of being saluted first in all places, as sovereigns of the seas. The naval sal= ute to the British flag began in the reign of King Alfred.(1883m1)=

$H Samah.

Samah. "The Elevated." A Himyaritic deity,= a form of the god Il. (1876c1)

$H Samahali-yanaf I.   =

A king of the Himyarites, about the first century A.D. He was succeeded by Yathaamir-Watr. (1876c1)

$H Samahali-yanaf II.

A king of the Himyarites, about the first century A.D. He was succeeded by Yathaamir-Bayyin II. (1876c1)=

$H Samahali-yanaf III.

A king of the Himyarites, about the close = of the first century A.D. He was succeeded by Yadail-Dhâli. (1876c1)

$H Samala.

A district in Mesop= otamia which was conquered by Shalmaneser II. See Hani. (1876c1)

$H Samalla.

A town near Damascus which was conquered by Tiglath-Pileser II. on his march to assist Ahaz, king of Judah, against Rezon, king of Damascus. (1876c= 1)

$H Samasa.

A king who paid tribute to Samsi-Vul or Sa= mas-Rimmon III. His district was probably near Armenia. (1876c1)

$H Samas-bel-uzur.   &n= bsp;

The governor of Ahizuhina, in the reign of Sargon II. He was eponym of the year B.C. 710, in which year the conquest= of Babylon took pla= ce. (1876c1)

$H Samas-ibni.

A king of the Dakkuri, a desert tribe on t= he West of Babylon. He taking advantage of the weak state of the Assyrian em= pire on the death of Sennacherib, pillaged the borders of the country of Babylon; but he = was defeated by Esarhaddon, who burned him alive, and made one Nabu-salim, so= n of Balasu, king over the Dakkuri. (1876c1)

$H Samas-itta-lik-sum.

The Tukulu under Assur-nirari I.(?), king = of Assyria. (1876c1)

$H Samas-kumua.

The governor of Arbaha in the reign of Samsi-Vul or Samas-Rimmon IV., and eponym of the year B.C. 812, the chief event in which year was an expedition to Babylon. (1876c1)

$H Samas-mukin-duruk.

The Tukulu of Assur-nirari II. and eponym = of the year B.C. 749, in which year took place an expedition to Zimri. (1876= c1)

$H Samas-rimmon.   &nbs= p; Assyria [See Samsi-vul - Editor]

$H Samas-upach-chir.   = [See Samas-upah-har - Editor]

$H Samas-upah-har.   &n= bsp;

Samas-upah-har. Or Samas-upach-chir. The governor of Kirruri or Yelruri, in the reign of Sar= gon II. He was eponym of the year B.C. 708, in which year chiefs were sent to= the land of= Kummuha. (1876c1)

$H Samayda.

The chief of a tribe of Katoora Arabs, who were friendly with Ishmael. He and Mudad were attacked by the Amalika, who were driven back by a miraculous flock of ants. He was ultimately killed = in a quarrel with the Ishmaelites. See= Mudad. (1876c1)

$H Sambuca.    <= /h1>

R. (F":$b60[=3Dsambuke]).

(1) A stringed music= al instrument, which varied in form, but resembled a harp.

(2) Military. A scal= ing‑ladder.(1883m1)

$H Sam‑cloth.

O.E. (needlework). A sampler. "A sam‑cloth<= /i>, vulgarly a sampler."(1883m1)

$H Samdan.     Assyria

An Assyrian deity, the god of strength. His analogue was the Herakles of the Greeks. (1876c1)

$H Samdan-malik.   &nbs= p;

Samdan-malik. "Samdan is King." The younge= r son of Shalmaneser IV. He reigned for three years under the regency of Sargon II., the Tartan of his father's army, who then deposed him and usurped the throne. (1876c1)

$H Samgunu.

The brother of Dunanu, king of Gambuli. He= was taken captive by Assurbanipal, against whom he had rebelled, and was led = in triumph into Nineveh with the head of hi= s ally Tamritu prince of = Elam, hung round his neck, after which he was flayed alive. (1876c1)=

$H Samhala.

A state in Northern= Syria which was conquered by Tiglath Pileser II. (1876c1)

$H Samhana.

An Elamite city on the borders of Babylonia, which was conquered by Sargon II. in h= is wars with Sutruk-nan-kundi, king of Elam. (1876c1)

$H Samhut.     Egypt

A city and nome in = Lower Egypt which was sacred to the worship of the god Samta. Its = site is not at present known, but it was held by the rebel chief Ankh-hor agai= nst Piankhi-Meramen of the XXVIth dynasty. (1876c1)

$H Samian Ware.

(Pot.) There is a red kind of pottery to which the name = Samian Ware has been given, beca= use there is a tradition that it was first made at Sam= os. It was manufactured in all parts of the civilised world, everywhere, at least, that the Roman legionaries penetrated, and much Samian ware (of a kind) has been discovered in England.(1891a1)

$H Samit.

Samit, for Exsamit (= ©>[=3Dhex], six; :\J@4[=3Dmitoi], threads). A splendid tissue, having= six threads of silk in the warp, and the weft of flat gold shreds.(1883m1)=

$H Sammaron‑cloth.  &n= bsp;

O.E. A woven mixture= of linen and hemp.(1883m1)

$H Samnites.    =

Gladiators armed lik= e the Samnite soldiers, with a close helmet, shield, and greaves.(1883m1)<= /o:p>

$H Sammuramat.

A princess of Babylonia, the wife of Vulni= rari or Rimmon-Nirari III., king of Assyria. She greatly fortified and improved the c= ity of Babylon, and was the true Semiramis of Classic history. Her name only occurs on a stat= ue of Nebo in the British<= /st1:PlaceName> Museum. (1876c1)<= o:p>

$H Samneh.     Egypt [See Semneh - Editor]

$H Samoulsamouken.   &n= bsp; = Babylon

Another form of the name of the rebel king= of Babylon, Saul-mu= gina, which see. (1876c1)

$H Sa-mouth.     <= /span> Egypt

An Egyptian lady, the wife of Hor, and mot= her of Ankh-hor, the prophet of the god Month. (1876c1)

$H Sampan.

A Chinese canoe or s= mall boat.(1883m1)

$H Sampler.    <= /h1>

(Lat. exemplar). A piece of ornamental needlework, done for a sampl= e or specimen.(1883m1)

$H Samsi.

A queen of the Arabs. She at first promised allegiance to Tiglath Pileser II., but afterwards revolted, upon which she was driven from her throne, and an Assyrian governor appointed over the kingdom. After a while she was captured and restored to the crown, but un= der the control of an Assyrian officer. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-il.     <= /span>

The Tartan of Shalmaneser III., Assurdan I= II., and Assur-nirari II., and thrice eponym, namely in the year B.C. 780, the chief event in which was an expedition to Ararat; 770, the chief event in which was an expedition to Surat; and 752, when there was peace in the la= nd. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-luna.     Babylonia

An early king of Ba= bylonia. He erected many temples to the deities of Babyloni= a, especially Marduk and Shamas, of whom be made several images or cherubim overlaid with gold. He excavated a canal called Samsi-iluna-nagab-nushi, = and he also dug a canal or moat around the city of Sargon. He was further a great builde= r and restorer at Babylon and Larsa. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-iluna-nagab-nushi.

The name of a great canal which was excava= ted at the city of Sargon by Samsiluna, an early Chaldean king. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-vul I.     Assyria

Samsi-vul I. Or Samas-rimmon. The son of Ismi-Dagan, king of Assyr= ia. He reigned about B.C 1800 to 1820, and built temples at Assur to the deit= ies Anu and Vul. These were restored seven hundred years later by Tiglath Pileser I. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-vul II.   &nbs= p; Assyria

An early king of As= syria, B.C. 1800. He was the son of Igur-kap-kapu, but nothing it known concerni= ng him except that he founded the great national temple of Assur. (1876c1)

$H Samsi-vul III.   &nb= sp; Assyria

An early king of As= syria, about B.C. 1080 to 1060. He was the son of Tig= lath Pileser = I., and the brother and successor of Assur-bel-kala, king of Assyria. He restored the temple of the goddess of Nineveh, and nothing else is known respecting him. After his reign for a century and a half the power of the Assyrian empire was very small, and the very names of its sovereigns are = lost (1876c1)

$H Samsi-vul IV.   &nbs= p; Assyria

The younger son of Shalmaneser II., king o= f Assyria. He ascended the throne B.C. 825. His fir= st work on ascending the throne was to consolidate the empire which had been weakened by the revolt of his elder brother Assurdainpal. After this he commenced a series of wars to reduce the provinces of the empire to submission, in most of which he was successful. He then conquered Media, = and after a few years invaded Babylonia, defeating the king Maruduk-balad-su-ikbi, and compelling him to sign a treaty ceding large border provinces to Assyria. After thi= s he returned to Nineveh, where he erected an obelisk to the deity Ishtar, and another to the god Nebo in the city of <= st1:place w:st=3D"on">Calah. He does n= ot appear to have erected any great works, but to have been solely a warrior= . He died after a reign of thirteen years, and left his throne to his son Vulnirari III., at that time a mere boy. (1876c1)

$H Sam-ta.     Egypt

Sam-ta, or Sam-taui. "Uniter of the two worlds," a name given to Thothmes III. after his accession.(1902b1)

An Egyptian deity who was worshipped in the city and= nome of Samhut, which was named after him. (1876c1)

$H Sam-tati.     <= /span> Egypt

A late Egyptian deity who was adored at Ah= ehu. (1876c1)

$H Sam-tati-taf-nekht.     Egypt

A high Egyptian officer in the Persian per= iod. He was "President," "Keeper of the Signet," "Companion of the Javelin," "Prophet of Har," "L= ord of Hebnu," "Prophet of the Gods of Sah," "Prophet of Samtati of Ahehu," "Spiritual Superior of the Un," and "Chief of all the Priests of Sekhet." His mother's name was Ankh-ta. He fought against the Greeks, and was sent on a private mission = alone to Sutensenen and executed his commission in safety. (1876c1)<= /span>

$H Sam-taui.     <= /span> Egypt [See Sam-ta - Editor]

$H Sah. Egypt

$H Sahaba.

$H Saharri.

$H Saho. Egypt

$H Sa-hor-set. Egypt

$H Sahou. Egypt

$H Sahu. Egypt

$H Sahu-Ra or Sahura. Egypt

$H Saic.

$H Saie.

$H Sai-mehit. Egypt

$H Saints‑bell. O.E. for SACRING‑BELL.= (1883m1)<= /span>

$H Sai-res. Egypt

$H Saïs or Sais. Egypt

$H Saïtes or Saites. Egypt

$H Sakanaka. <= /span> Egypt

$H Sakasutu. <= /span> Chaldaea

$H Sakbita.

$H Sa-khons. <= /span> Egypt

$H Sa-khonsu. Egypt

$H Saki. Assyria

$H Sakkâra. Egypt

$H Sakkara, the Tablet of. Egypt

$H Sakkarah. [Editor - See Sakkara]

$H Sakuka.

$H Sak-visa. <= /span> Chaldaea

$H Sakyamuni.

$H Sala. Assyria

$H Salade. Costume

$H Sala-man-u.

$H Salam‑stone.

$H Salamander.

$H Salamander's Hair.

$H Salant-mouth. &nbs= p; Egypt

$H Salatis. Egypt

$H Sale-bon-isi. &nbs= p; Egypt

$H Saleh. Arabia

$H Salet. O.E. A light helmet.= (See SALADE.)(1883m1)

$H Salhin.

$H Salic Dances. (See SALII.) (1883m1)

$H Salient. <= /h1> (Her.) An animal is termed salient when it is represente= d as leaping forward. [Lion Salient.](1891a1) Her. In the act of l= eaping or bounding, the hind‑paws on the ground, both the fore‑paws elevated.(1883m1)

$H Saliman-uzur. &nbs= p;

$H Salinum. <= /h1> R. (sal, salt). A salt‑cellar.(1883m1)

$H Salkarga. <= /span> Chaldaea

$H Sallad.(?) Assyria

$H Salle des pas perdus.= Architecture

$H Sallet. (see Salade)

$H Salman-haman-ilin.

$H Salmat. Assyria

$H Salon.

$H Saltatio. =

$H Saltier. <= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> [See Saltire - Editor]

$H Saltire. <= span style=3D'mso-spacerun:yes'> Heraldry

$H Saludari. <= /span>

$H Salutatorium. (See RECEPTORIUM.) (1883m1)

$H Salute at Sea.

$H Samah.

$H Samahali-yanaf I. =

$H Samahali-yanaf II.

$H Samahali-yanaf III.

$H Samala.

$H Samalla.

$H Samasa.

$H Samas-bel-uzur. &n= bsp;

$H Samas-ibni.

$H Samas-itta-lik-sum.

$H Samas-kumua.

$H Samas-mukin-duruk.

$H Samas-rimmon. &nbs= p; Assyria [See Samsi-vul - Editor]

$H Samas-upach-chir. = [See Samas-upah-har - Editor]

$H Samas-upah-har. &n= bsp;

$H Samayda.

$H Sambuca. <= /h1> R. (F":$b60[=3Dsambuke]). (1) A stringed music= al instrument, which varied in form, but resembled a harp. (2) Military. A scal= ing‑ladder.(1883m1)

$H Sam‑cloth.

$H Samdan. Assyria

$H Samdan-malik. &nbs= p;

$H Samgunu.

$H Samhala.

$H Samhana.

$H Samhut. Egypt

$H Salet.

O.E. A light helmet.= (See SALADE.)(1883m1)

$H Salient. <= /h1>

(Her.) An animal is termed salient when it is represente= d as leaping forward. [Lion Salient.](1891a1)

Her. In the act of l= eaping or bounding, the hind‑paws on the ground, both the fore‑paws elevated.(1883m1)

$H Salinum. <= /h1>

R. (sal, salt). A salt‑cellar.(1883m1)

$H Sambuca. <= /h1>

R. (F":$b60[=3Dsambuke]).

(1) A stringed music= al instrument, which varied in form, but resembled a harp.

(2) Military. A scal= ing‑ladder.(1883m1)

$H Samit.

Samit, for Exsamit (= ©>[=3Dhex], six; :\J@4[=3Dmitoi], threads). A splendid tissue, having= six threads of silk in the warp, and the weft of flat gold shreds.(1883m1)=

$H Sampan.

A Chinese canoe or s= mall boat.(1883m1)

$H Sampler. <= /h1>

(Lat. exemplar). A piece of ornamental needlework, done for a sampl= e or specimen.(1883m1)