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Any species of Sertularia, or of Sertularidæ, a family of hydroids having branched chitinous stems and simple sessile hydrothecæ. Also used adjectively.

A person who is sixty years old.

Little images or figures of earthenware exposed for sale, or given as presents, on the last two days of the Saturnalia; hence, the last two, or the sixth and seventh, days of the Saturnalia.

Of or pertaining to society; social. The all-sweeping besom of societarian reformation. Lamb.

A sulphur mine.

A hermit; a solitary. [Obs.] Sir R. Twisden.

Fixed; settled; steady; statary. [Obs.]

Fixedly; steadly. [Obs.]

A Stercoranist.

The fossil root stem of a coal plant of the genus Sigillaria.

Acting from mercenary considerations; stipendiary. A. Seward.

Same as Infralapsarian.

Infralapsarianism.

An under or assistant librarian.

bishop of Rome. The pope having stretched his authority beyond the bounds of his suburbicarian precincts. Barrow.

as formed before or beyond, and not after or following, the lapse, or fall. Cf. Infralapsarian.

The doctrine, belief, or principles of the Supralapsarians.

Small wings or winged shoes represented as fastened to the ankles, -- chiefly used as an attribute of Mercury.

The name of some kinds of cherries, as the Black Tartarian, or the White Tartarian.

Of or pertaining to Tartary in Asia, or the Tartars. Tartarian lamb (Bot.), Scythian lamb. See Barometz.