| SEIGNEURIAL | • seigneurial adj. Of or relating to a seigneur or to seigneurialism. • seigneurial adj. Befitting a seigneur. • SEIGNEURIAL adj. relating to a man of rank or authority. |
| SEIGNEURIES | • seigneuries n. Plural of seigneurie. • SEIGNEURIE n. a domain, also SEIGNEURY. |
| SEIGNIORAGE | • seigniorage n. (Historical) All the revenue obtained by a feudal lord from his vassals. • seigniorage n. (Money) The revenue obtained directly by minting coin (difference between face value and cost of metal). • seigniorage n. (Finance) The revenue obtained by the difference between interest earned on securities acquired in exchange… |
| SEIGNIORIAL | • seigniorial adj. Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a seignior. • SEIGNIORIAL adj. related to a seignior, also SEIGNORAL, SEIGNORIAL. |
| SEIGNIORIES | • seigniories n. Plural of seigniory. • SEIGNIORY n. feudal lordship, also SEIGNIORALTY, SEIGNORY, SIGNIORY, SIGNORY. |
| SEIGNORAGES | • seignorages n. Plural of seignorage. • SEIGNORAGE n. a government revenue from the manufacture of coins calculated as the difference between the monetary and the bullion value of the silver contained in silver coins. |
| SEISMICALLY | • seismically adv. In a seismic manner; with the qualities of an earthquake. • SEISMICAL adv. relating to earthquakes, also SEISMAL, SEISMIC. |
| SEISMOGRAMS | • seismograms n. Plural of seismogram. • SEISMOGRAM n. a seismograph record. |
| SEISMOGRAPH | • seismograph n. An instrument that automatically detects and records the intensity, direction and duration of earthquakes… • SEISMOGRAPH n. an instrument for recording earthquakes. |
| SEISMOLOGIC | • seismologic adj. Relating to the field of seismology. • SEISMOLOGIC adj. related to seismology, also SEISMOLOGICAL. |
| SEISMOMETER | • seismometer n. (Geology) A device used by seismologists to detect and measure seismic waves and therefore locate earthquakes… • SEISMOMETER n. an instrument for measuring earthquake intensity. |
| SEISMOMETRY | • seismometry n. The numerical or spatial measurement of earthquakes. • SEISMOMETRY n. the scientific study of earthquakes. |
| SEISMONASTY | • seismonasty n. A nastic response to touch or vibration. • SEISMONASTY n. response to mechanical shock. |
| SEISMOSCOPE | • seismoscope n. An instrument that indicates the occurrence of an earthquake. • SEISMOSCOPE n. an instrument for detecting earthquakes. |