Vocabulary : Sultry to Sumerian

Sultry : Very hot, burning, and oppressive; as, Libya's sultry deserts. ;; Very hot and moist, or hot, close, stagnant, and oppressive, as air.
Sultryly : In a sultry manner.
Sulu : A member of the most prominent tribe of the Moro tribes, occupying the Sulu Archipelago; also, their language.
Sum : The aggregate of two or more numbers, magnitudes, quantities, or particulars; the amount or whole of any number of individuals or particulars added together; as, the sum of 5 and 7 is 12. ;; A quantity of money or currency; any amount, indefinitely; as, a sum of money; a small sum, or a large sum. ;; The principal points or thoughts when viewed together; the amount; the substance; compendium; as, this is the sum of all the evidence in the case; this is the sum and substance of his objections. ;; Height; completion; utmost degree. ;; A problem to be solved, or an example to be wrought out. ;; To bring together into one whole; to collect into one amount; to cast up, as a column of figures; to ascertain the totality of; -- usually with up. ;; To bring or collect into a small compass; to comprise in a few words; to condense; -- usually with up. ;; To have (the feathers) full grown; to furnish with complete, or full-grown, plumage.
Sumac : Alt. of Sumach
Sumach : Any plant of the genus Rhus, shrubs or small trees with usually compound leaves and clusters of small flowers. Some of the species are used in tanning, some in dyeing, and some in medicine. One, the Japanese Rhus vernicifera, yields the celebrated Japan varnish, or lacquer. ;; The powdered leaves, peduncles, and young branches of certain species of the sumac plant, used in tanning and dyeing.
Sumatra leaf : A thin, elastic, uniformly light-colored tobacco leaf, raised in Sumatra and extensively used for cigar wrappers.
Sumatran : Of or pertaining to Sumatra or its inhabitants. ;; A native of Sumatra.
Sumbul : The musky root of an Asiatic umbelliferous plant, Ferula Sumbul. It is used in medicine as a stimulant.
Sumerian : Of or pertaining to the region of lower Babylonia, which was anciently called Sumer, or its inhabitants or their language. ;; A native of lower Babylonia, anciently called Sumer.
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