Sap Synonyms & Definitions

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• SapDefinition & Meaning in English

(n.) A narrow ditch or trench made from the foremost parallel toward the glacis or covert way of a besieged place by digging under cover of gabions, etc.
(v. i.) To proceed by mining, or by secretly undermining; to execute saps.
(n.) A simpleton; a saphead; a milksop.
(v. t.) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
(v. t.) To pierce with saps.
(n.) The sapwood, or alburnum, of a tree.
(v. t.) To subvert by digging or wearing away; to mine; to undermine; to destroy the foundation of.
(n.) The juice of plants of any kind, especially the ascending and descending juices or circulating fluid essential to nutrition.

• SaphenousDefinition & Meaning in English

(a.) Manifest; -- applied to the two principal superficial veins of the lower limb of man.
(a.) Of, pertaining to, or in the region of, the saphenous veins; as, the saphenous nerves; the saphenous opening, an opening in the broad fascia of the thigh through which the internal saphenous vein passes.