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Se   /sˌaʊθˈist/  /seɪ/  /ˈɛsˈi/   Listen
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noun
1.
A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium; occurs in several allotropic forms; a stable grey metallike allotrope conducts electricity better in the light than in the dark and is used in photocells; occurs in sulfide ores (as pyrite).  Synonyms: atomic number 34, selenium.
2.
The compass point midway between south and east; at 135 degrees.  Synonyms: sou'-east, southeast, southeastward.



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"Se" Quotes from Famous Books



... gasped the negro. "I won't say nuffin, and you tell him I ain't to home! Say I'se clar'd out, lef', ...
— Cudjo's Cave • J. T. Trowbridge

... this chapter, written many years ago, are no longer applicable. Were I to revisit Alsace-Lorraine at the present time, I should only hear French speech among intimate friends and in private, so strictly of late years has the law of lse-majest been, and is ...
— In the Heart of the Vosges - And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller" • Matilda Betham-Edwards

... 2, 1793, to Eleonore von Breuning, in dedicating to her the variations in F major, "Se vuol ballare." [The pianist whom Beethoven accuses of stealing his thunder ...
— Beethoven: the Man and the Artist - As Revealed in his own Words • Ludwig van Beethoven

... after this the third of the first series with the first of the second, and so on till the sixtieth combination, when the last of the first series concurs with the last of the second. Thus Ke[)a]-tsze is the name of the first year, Y[)i]h-Chow that of the second, Ke[)a]-se[)u]h that of the eleventh, Y[)i]h-hae that of the twelfth, Ping-tsze that of the thirteenth, and so on. The ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 - "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" • Various

... "Oh, I'se warrant Cunning Johnny would get the better of an ass like Gourlay. But how in particular, Mr. Brodie? Have ...
— The House with the Green Shutters • George Douglas Brown


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