Sanction, v. a. Ratify, confirm, countenance, support, authorize, warrant, allow, legalize, bind.

Sanctity, n.

    1. Purity, holiness, godliness, saintliness, goodness, piety, grace, devotion, religiousness.
    2. Sacredness, inviolability, solemnity.

Sanctuary, n.

    1. Sacred or holy place, shrine, consecrated spot, holy ground, holy of holies, adytum.
    2. Temple, church, place of worship, consecrated building, consecrated ground.
    3. Asylum, refuge, shelter.
    4. Refuge, shelter, protection, security.

Sanctum sanctorum. [L.] Sanctuary, holy of holies, most holy place.

Sand, n. Gravel, small pebbles, comminuted silica.

Sand, v. a. Cover or sprinkle with sand.

Sand-blast, n. Sand-jet.

Sanders, n. [Written also Saunders.] Red sandal-wood.

Sand-flea, n. Beach-flea, sandhopper, amphiped, sea-flea.

Sand-fly, n. Midge (Simulium nocivum).

Sandhopper, n. Sand-flea, beach-flea, amphipod, sea-flea.

Sandiver, n. Glass-gall.

Sand-jet, n. Sand-blast.

Sandy, a.

    1. Sabulous, gritty.
    2. Unstable, shifting, arenaceous.
    3. Yellowish-red, sand-colored.

  By PanEris using Melati.

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