sept
Meaning
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- A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
- An enclosure; a railing.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɛpt/
Etymology
A corruption of sect, influenced by Latin saeptum (“fence, enclosure”).
New
seep
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- To ooze or pass slowly through pores or other small openings, and in overly small quantities; said of liquids, etc.
- To enter or penetrate slowly; to spread or diffuse.
- To diminish or wane away slowly.
- (of a crack etc.) To allow a liquid to pass through, to leak.
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