v. t.
These [ smells ] rather woo the sense than satiate it. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
I may yet survive the malice of my enemies, although they should be satiated with my blood. Eikon Basilike. [ 1913 Webster ]
Content with science in the vale of peace. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
His whole felicity is endless strife;
No peace, no satisfaction, crowns his life. Beaumont. [ 1913 Webster ]
He may be satiated, but not satisfied. Norris. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. [ L. satiatus, p. p. of satiare to satisfy, from sat, satis, enough. See Sad, a., and cf. Sate. ] Filled to satiety; glutted; sated; -- followed by with or of. “Satiate of applause.” Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. Satiety. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. satietas, from satis, sat, enough: cf. F. satiété. ] The state of being satiated or glutted; fullness of gratification, either of the appetite or of any sensual desire; fullness beyond desire; an excess of gratification which excites wearisomeness or loathing; repletion; satiation. [ 1913 Webster ]
In all pleasures there is satiety. Hakewill. [ 1913 Webster ]
But thy words, with grace divine
Imbued, bring to their sweetness no satiety. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ F. satin (cf. Pg. setim), fr. It. setino, from seta silk, L. saeta, seta, a thick, stiff hair, a bristle; or possibly ultimately of Chinese origin; cf. Chin. sz-tün, sz-twan. Cf. Sateen. ] A silk cloth, of a thick, close texture, and overshot woof, which has a glossy surface. [ 1913 Webster ]
Cloths of gold and satins rich of hue. Chaucer. [ 1913 Webster ]
Denmark satin,
Farmer's satin.
Satin bird (Zool.),
Satin flower (Bot.)
Satin spar. (Min.)
Satin sparrow (Zool.),
Satin stone,
n. [ F., fr. satin. See Satin. ]
n. One of a breed of fancy frilled pigeons allied to the owls and turbits, having the body white, the shoulders tricolored, and the tail bluish black with a large white spot on each feather. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
. A style of weaving producing smooth-faced fabric in which the warp interlaces with the filling at points distributed over the surface. [ Webster 1913 Suppl. ]
n. (Bot.) The hard, lemon-colored, fragrant wood of an East Indian tree (Chloroxylon Swietenia). It takes a lustrous finish, and is used in cabinetwork. The name is also given to the wood of a species of prickly ash (Xanthoxylum Caribaeum) growing in Florida and the West Indies. [ 1913 Webster ]
a. Like or composed of satin; glossy;