Vocabulary : Seismometer to Seizin

Seismometer : An instrument for measuring the direction, duration, and force of earthquakes and like concussions.
Seismometric : Of or pertaining to seismometry, or seismometer; as, seismometric instruments; seismometric measurements.
Seismometry : The mensuration of such phenomena of earthquakes as can be expressed in numbers, or by their relation to the coordinates of space.
Seismoscope : A seismometer.
Seity : Something peculiar to one's self.
Seizable : That may be seized.
Seize : To fall or rush upon suddenly and lay hold of; to gripe or grasp suddenly; to reach and grasp. ;; To take possession of by force. ;; To invade suddenly; to take sudden hold of; to come upon suddenly; as, a fever seizes a patient. ;; To take possession of by virtue of a warrant or other legal authority; as, the sheriff seized the debtor's goods. ;; To fasten; to fix. ;; To grap with the mind; to comprehend fully and distinctly; as, to seize an idea. ;; To bind or fasten together with a lashing of small stuff, as yarn or marline; as, to seize ropes.
Seized : of Seize
Seizer : One who, or that which, seizes.
Seizin : Possession; possession of an estate of froehold. It may be either in deed or in law; the former when there is actual possession, the latter when there is a right to such possession by construction of law. In some of the United States seizin means merely ownership. ;; The act of taking possession. ;; The thing possessed; property.
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