Sew to Shabby

This dictionary contains English, Spanish and Tagalog words from the early 20th century, quite a few of which are obsolete. The spelling and meaning of the words herein may be slightly different from current usage. Still, we believe this is a useful reference especially for those studying Philippine literature and documents from that time.

Sew, v. [so]
Coser.
Manahî.

Sewer, n. [sóer]
Costurera.
Mánananì.

Sex, n. [secs]
Sexo.
Pagkalalake ó pagkababae.

Sexagenary, adj. [secsádcheneri]
Sexagenario.
May anim na pung taón.

Sextant, adj. [sécstant]
Sextante, la sexta parte de un círculo.
Ikanim na bahagi ng̃ isang kabilugan.

Sextuple, adj. [sécstiupl]
Séxtuplo.
Makaanim na pû.

Sexual, adj. [sécsiual]
Sexual.
Nauukol sa pagkalalake ó pagkababae.

Shabbiness, n. [siábines]
Vileza, bajeza.
Pagkahamak, kababaan.

Shabby, adj. [siábi]
Vil, bajo.
Hamak, mababà.

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