Vocabulary : Saginate to Sago

Saginate : To make fat; to pamper.
Sagination : The act of fattening or pampering.
Sagitta : A small constellation north of Aquila; the Arrow. ;; The keystone of an arch. ;; The distance from a point in a curve to the chord; also, the versed sine of an arc; -- so called from its resemblance to an arrow resting on the bow and string. ;; The larger of the two otoliths, or ear bones, found in most fishes. ;; A genus of transparent, free-swimming marine worms having lateral and caudal fins, and capable of swimming rapidly. It is the type of the class Chaetognatha.
Sagittal : Of or pertaining to an arrow; resembling an arrow; furnished with an arrowlike appendage. ;; Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull. ;; In the mesial plane; mesial; as, a sagittal section of an animal.
Sagittarius : The ninth of the twelve signs of the zodiac, which the sun enters about November 22, marked thus [/] in almanacs; the Archer. ;; A zodiacal constellation, represented on maps and globes as a centaur shooting an arrow.
Sagittary : A centaur; a fabulous being, half man, half horse, armed with a bow and quiver. ;; The Arsenal in Venice; -- so called from having a figure of an archer over the door. ;; Pertaining to, or resembling, an arrow.
Sagittate : Shaped like an arrowhead; triangular, with the two basal angles prolonged downward.
Sagittated : Sagittal; sagittate.
Sagittocyst : A defensive cell containing a minute rodlike structure which may be expelled. Such cells are found in certain Turbellaria.
Sago : A dry granulated starch imported from the East Indies, much used for making puddings and as an article of diet for the sick; also, as starch, for stiffening textile fabrics. It is prepared from the stems of several East Indian and Malayan palm trees, but chiefly from the Metroxylon Sagu; also from several cycadaceous plants (Cycas revoluta, Zamia integrifolia, etc.).
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