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sepiment

sepiment noun: something that separates; a hedge; a fence.

Noun

sepiment (plural sepiments)

  1. (obsolete) Something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
    • The Partition or Sepiment which divides the great Cavity of the Nose, the Crista Galli, and the Ethmoidal bone is not bony in the Foetus.1699, La Vauguion (de.), A Compleat Body of Chirurgical Operations

Forms of sepiment

pluralsepiments

Origin of sepiment

From Latin sepimentum, saepimentum, from sepire, saepire (“to hedge in”).

Questions about sepiment

What does sepiment mean?
Sepiment means something that separates; a hedge; a fence.
What part of speech is sepiment?
Sepiment is a noun.
What is the plural of sepiment?
The plural of sepiment is sepiments.

Words near sepiment in the dictionary

  1. sepias
  2. sepic
  3. sepiid
  4. sepiids
  5. Sepik
  6. sepiment
  7. sepiments
  8. sepimostat
  9. sepioid
  10. sepioids
  11. sepiole

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