senn.¹

/sɛn/

Forms: Also † seni, †senni.

Etymology: Japanese.

A Japanese copper or bronze coin (see quot. 1897), now a hundredth part of a yen. Chiefly collective as plural.

ΘΚΠ

society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Japanese coins

oban1614

ichibu1616

kobang1616

sen1727

tempo1860

rin1868

yen1874

1727 J. G. Scheuchzer tr. E. Kæmpfer Hist. Japan I. 17 The use of silver Money was forbid, and in its stead brass Sennis coin'd.

1802 J. Pinkerton Mod. Geogr.: Japan II. iii. 166 The Seni, of copper or iron, are strung like the Chinese pieces of a similar value.

1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 326/1 Sennis, or Cashes, are small pieces of iron, copper, or brass, having a square hole in the middle, through which, as in China, they are strung on a wire or thread.

1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. ix. 272 10 Rin = 1 Sen = ½d.

1895 ‘C. Holland’ My Japanese Wife 75 To be English spells generosity in Japanese eyes in the matter of sen for her own little pocket.

1897 Daily News 27 Sept. 5 The sen..is nominally equal to a halfpenny, though in fact only worth half that coin.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021).

senn.²

/sɛn/

Etymology: Indonesian, etc., representing cent n.¹

In Indonesia, Malaysia, and other countries of the Far East: a coin or unit of currency valued at one hundredth of the principal measure.

ΚΠ

1957 Whitaker's Almanack 965 Indonesia…Rupiah of 100 Sen.

1959 Whitaker's Almanack 961 Cambodia…Riel of 100 Sen.

1962 R. A. G. Carson Coins 557 The islands became the independent republic of Indonesia in 1950. The unit of the new coinage is the rupiah of 100 sen.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

Sen.n.³

Etymology: Shortened < senator n. (as graphic abbreviation).

U.S.

= senator n. 1f.

ΚΠ

1857 N. Webster & Goodrich N. Webster's Explanatory & Pronouncing Dict. Eng. Lang. App. 462/1 Sen., Senator.

1972 Guardian 3 July 1/2 (heading) Sen McGovern fights on.

1974 Sumter (S. Carolina) Daily Item 23 Apr. 1 b/1 She has written Sen. Thomas O. Bowen..several times.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018).

sen.adj.

Forms: also Sen.

Etymology: Shortened < senior adj. (as graphic abbreviation).

= senior adj. 1a. Cf. jun.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > person > senior person > [adjective]

morelOE

senior?a1475

sen.1676

senr.1763

primus1765

ma1791

majorc1823

maximus1848

1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. vii. v. 491 Doctour Chamberlain Sen.

1708 London Gaz. No. 4475/4 Tho. Crabb, Sen. and Tho. Crabb, Jun. of Malborrow.

1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 222 Mr. Green, sen., and his noble companion entered one car, and Mr. Green, jun. and his companion the other.

1862 Frederick Lillywhite's Cricket Scores & Biogr. Cricketers I. 449 It will sometimes be found impossible to distinguish his performances in this work from those of his son, owing to sen. and jun. being omitted.

1955 Times 8 July 6/7 In two suits in another bedroom was found £115 10s., which Thomas Foote, sen., said was his.

1960 Bedside ‘Guardian’ 9 140 It was an old tradition, Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger, sen., has said, [etc.].

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2020).

senadv.prep.conj.

Brit.

/sɛn/, U.S.

/sɛn/, Scottish English

/sɛn/

Forms: Also Middle English senne, 1500s senn.

Etymology: Contracted form of sethen, sithen adv., conj., and prep.: compare sene adv. and conj., sin adv., prep., and conj., syne adv. and conj., and since adv., prep., and conj.

Now rare. Chiefly Scottish and northern.

A. adv.

Then, afterwards; also ago. rare.

ΚΠ

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xx. 235 She weshyd hym with hir terys weytt And sen dryed hym with hir hare.

1867 J. P. Morris Siege o' Brou'ton 3 (Lanc. Gloss.) That's a conny lang time sen now.

B. prep.

From, after; subsequent to.

ΚΠ

c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 24 Sen þe tyme of sir Noe.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xvi. 74 Þe kyng..had..ay were, sen þat tyme.

c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 30 Sen the passioun of Crist,..the haly kirk was neuer ȝit jn pes.

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xx. 249 It has bene told, sen many a day, Sayngys of hym full sare.

1577 W. Fulke Confut. Doctr. Purgatory 7 There was neuer greater store in the church of Christ, sen Christ his time.

1593 (title) Actis of Parliament, past sen the Coronatiovn of the Kingis Maiestie.

C. conj.

1. From or since the time that.

ΚΠ

1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 28 Þe tend ȝere of his regne sen he was crouned Kyng.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) i. 4 It es lang sen it fell oute of þe hand.

c1421 Lessons of Dirige 231 in 26 Pol. Poems 114 Trowest þou ouȝt þat y..Shal..ȝelde rekenyng sen y bygan?

1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 496 Sen the king discumfyt was At Meffan, he herd neuer thing [etc.].

1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 329 in Wks. (1931) I Sen I could ryde.

1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. C2^v Sa great a wonder was not heard, sen first the warld began.

1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) (at cited word) Its lang syne, sen he left us.

1871 J. Richardson Cummerland Talk 1st Ser. 18 (E.D.D.) Theer's been a deal o' ups an' doons sen I went to scheul.

2. Seeing or considering (that). [Compare seen prep., which may have been partly confused with this.]

ΚΠ

a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxxiv. 8 Sen þat he is turnyd away fra þe vnrest of þis life.

a1400 Gosp. Nicod. 53 Sen he to blind has gifen þe sight.., whi suld he vnto ded be dight?

1423 Kingis Quair cxliv ‘Now wele,’ quod sche, ‘and sen that It is so, That In vertew thy lufe is set with trueth [etc.].’

a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxvi. 344 Sen I for luf, man, boght the dere,..I pray the hartely,..Luf me agane.

a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 1019 Bot, hart, sen at yow knawith she is here,..Now is thi tyme.

c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xviii. 49 Huon, sen [Fr. puis que] thou woldest be agreed with me, Then it must behoue the to do that I commaunde and orden.

1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 122 Sen we have sufficientlie according to our present purpose spokin hitherto.

?1750 in A. Pennecuik Compl. Coll. Poems i. 17 Sen you're gotten out o's Grips, gi'e John a Bukkie.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

> as lemmas

S.E.N.

S.E.N. n. State Enrolled Nurse.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > healing > healer > nurse > [noun] > enrolled

State Enrolled Nurse1945

S.E.N.1961

1961 Nursing Mirror & Midwives' Jrnl. 26 May 760/1 Male S.E.N. or Nursing Auxiliaries required for duties in acute wards & departments.

1964 G. L. Cohen What's Wrong with Hospitals? ix. 192 Negro domestics abounded, but the S.E.N. school was conspicuously white.

1977 R.A.F. News 22 June 13 (caption) SACW Margie Lee, an SEN, nursing a premature baby in the maternity unit at RAF Hospital Wegberg.

extracted from Sn.¹

n.¹1727

n.²1957

n.³1857

adj.1676

adv.prep.conj.c1330

as lemmas

单词	sen
释义	senn.¹ /sɛn/ Forms: Also † seni, †senni. Etymology: Japanese. A Japanese copper or bronze coin (see quot. 1897), now a hundredth part of a yen. Chiefly collective as plural. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > money > medium of exchange or currency > coins collective > foreign coins > [noun] > Japanese coins oban1614 ichibu1616 kobang1616 sen1727 tempo1860 rin1868 yen1874 1727 J. G. Scheuchzer tr. E. Kæmpfer Hist. Japan I. 17 The use of silver Money was forbid, and in its stead brass Sennis coin'd. 1802 J. Pinkerton Mod. Geogr.: Japan II. iii. 166 The Seni, of copper or iron, are strung like the Chinese pieces of a similar value. 1839 Penny Cycl. XV. 326/1 Sennis, or Cashes, are small pieces of iron, copper, or brass, having a square hole in the middle, through which, as in China, they are strung on a wire or thread. 1874 F. G. D. Bedford Sailor's Pocket Bk. ix. 272 10 Rin = 1 Sen = ½d. 1895 ‘C. Holland’ My Japanese Wife 75 To be English spells generosity in Japanese eyes in the matter of sen for her own little pocket. 1897 Daily News 27 Sept. 5 The sen..is nominally equal to a halfpenny, though in fact only worth half that coin. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2021). senn.² /sɛn/ Etymology: Indonesian, etc., representing cent n.¹ In Indonesia, Malaysia, and other countries of the Far East: a coin or unit of currency valued at one hundredth of the principal measure. ΚΠ 1957 Whitaker's Almanack 965 Indonesia…Rupiah of 100 Sen. 1959 Whitaker's Almanack 961 Cambodia…Riel of 100 Sen. 1962 R. A. G. Carson Coins 557 The islands became the independent republic of Indonesia in 1950. The unit of the new coinage is the rupiah of 100 sen. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). Sen.n.³ Etymology: Shortened < senator n. (as graphic abbreviation). U.S. = senator n. 1f. ΚΠ 1857 N. Webster & Goodrich N. Webster's Explanatory & Pronouncing Dict. Eng. Lang. App. 462/1 Sen., Senator. 1972 Guardian 3 July 1/2 (heading) Sen McGovern fights on. 1974 Sumter (S. Carolina) Daily Item 23 Apr. 1 b/1 She has written Sen. Thomas O. Bowen..several times. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online June 2018). sen.adj. Forms: also Sen. Etymology: Shortened < senior adj. (as graphic abbreviation). = senior adj. 1a. Cf. jun. ΘΚΠ the world > people > person > senior person > [adjective] morelOE senior?a1475 sen.1676 senr.1763 primus1765 ma1791 majorc1823 maximus1848 1676 R. Wiseman Severall Chirurg. Treat. vii. v. 491 Doctour Chamberlain Sen. 1708 London Gaz. No. 4475/4 Tho. Crabb, Sen. and Tho. Crabb, Jun. of Malborrow. 1836 C. Dickens Sketches by Boz 2nd Ser. 222 Mr. Green, sen., and his noble companion entered one car, and Mr. Green, jun. and his companion the other. 1862 Frederick Lillywhite's Cricket Scores & Biogr. Cricketers I. 449 It will sometimes be found impossible to distinguish his performances in this work from those of his son, owing to sen. and jun. being omitted. 1955 Times 8 July 6/7 In two suits in another bedroom was found £115 10s., which Thomas Foote, sen., said was his. 1960 Bedside ‘Guardian’ 9 140 It was an old tradition, Professor Arthur M. Schlesinger, sen., has said, [etc.]. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1986; most recently modified version published online March 2020). senadv.prep.conj. Brit. /sɛn/, U.S. /sɛn/, Scottish English /sɛn/ Forms: Also Middle English senne, 1500s senn. Etymology: Contracted form of sethen, sithen adv., conj., and prep.: compare sene adv. and conj., sin adv., prep., and conj., syne adv. and conj., and since adv., prep., and conj. Now rare. Chiefly Scottish and northern. A. adv. Then, afterwards; also ago. rare. ΚΠ a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xx. 235 She weshyd hym with hir terys weytt And sen dryed hym with hir hare. 1867 J. P. Morris Siege o' Brou'ton 3 (Lanc. Gloss.) That's a conny lang time sen now. B. prep. From, after; subsequent to. ΚΠ c1330 R. Mannyng Chron. Wace (Rolls) 24 Sen þe tyme of sir Noe. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) xvi. 74 Þe kyng..had..ay were, sen þat tyme. c1485 ( G. Hay Bk. Law of Armys (2005) 30 Sen the passioun of Crist,..the haly kirk was neuer ȝit jn pes. a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xx. 249 It has bene told, sen many a day, Sayngys of hym full sare. 1577 W. Fulke Confut. Doctr. Purgatory 7 There was neuer greater store in the church of Christ, sen Christ his time. 1593 (title) Actis of Parliament, past sen the Coronatiovn of the Kingis Maiestie. C. conj. 1. From or since the time that. ΚΠ 1338 R. Mannyng Chron. (1810) 28 Þe tend ȝere of his regne sen he was crouned Kyng. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. (Roxb.) i. 4 It es lang sen it fell oute of þe hand. c1421 Lessons of Dirige 231 in 26 Pol. Poems 114 Trowest þou ouȝt þat y..Shal..ȝelde rekenyng sen y bygan? 1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 496 Sen the king discumfyt was At Meffan, he herd neuer thing [etc.]. 1554 D. Lindsay Dialog Experience & Courteour l. 329 in Wks. (1931) I Sen I could ryde. 1599 A. Hume Hymnes sig. C2^v Sa great a wonder was not heard, sen first the warld began. 1829 J. T. Brockett Gloss. North Country Words (new ed.) (at cited word) Its lang syne, sen he left us. 1871 J. Richardson Cummerland Talk 1st Ser. 18 (E.D.D.) Theer's been a deal o' ups an' doons sen I went to scheul. 2. Seeing or considering (that). [Compare seen prep., which may have been partly confused with this.] ΚΠ a1340 R. Rolle Psalter lxxxiv. 8 Sen þat he is turnyd away fra þe vnrest of þis life. a1400 Gosp. Nicod. 53 Sen he to blind has gifen þe sight.., whi suld he vnto ded be dight? 1423 Kingis Quair cxliv ‘Now wele,’ quod sche, ‘and sen that It is so, That In vertew thy lufe is set with trueth [etc.].’ a1500 (a1460) Towneley Plays (1994) I. xxvi. 344 Sen I for luf, man, boght the dere,..I pray the hartely,..Luf me agane. a1500 Lancelot of Laik (1870) 1019 Bot, hart, sen at yow knawith she is here,..Now is thi tyme. c1515 Ld. Berners tr. Bk. Duke Huon of Burdeux (1882–7) xviii. 49 Huon, sen [Fr. puis que] thou woldest be agreed with me, Then it must behoue the to do that I commaunde and orden. 1588 A. King tr. P. Canisius Cathechisme or Schort Instr. 122 Sen we have sufficientlie according to our present purpose spokin hitherto. ?1750 in A. Pennecuik Compl. Coll. Poems i. 17 Sen you're gotten out o's Grips, gi'e John a Bukkie. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). > as lemmas S.E.N. S.E.N. n. State Enrolled Nurse. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > healer > nurse > [noun] > enrolled State Enrolled Nurse1945 S.E.N.1961 1961 Nursing Mirror & Midwives' Jrnl. 26 May 760/1 Male S.E.N. or Nursing Auxiliaries required for duties in acute wards & departments. 1964 G. L. Cohen What's Wrong with Hospitals? ix. 192 Negro domestics abounded, but the S.E.N. school was conspicuously white. 1977 R.A.F. News 22 June 13 (caption) SACW Margie Lee, an SEN, nursing a premature baby in the maternity unit at RAF Hospital Wegberg. extracted from Sn.¹ < n.¹1727n.²1957n.³1857adj.1676adv.prep.conj.c1330 as lemmas
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senn.1

senn.2

Sen.n.3

sen.adj.

senadv.prep.conj.

> as lemmas

senn.¹

senn.²

Sen.n.³