Meaning of Sept | Babel Free
sɛptDefinitions
- A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor; especially, one of the ancient clans of Ireland.
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Alternative spelling of Sept. (“September”). alt-of, alternative
- An enclosure; a railing.
- A surname.
Equivalents
Examples
“The chief, struck by the illustration, asked at once to be baptized, and all his sept followed his example.”
“Never need you fear for a single thane of your sept or nation, young warriors or old.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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