S vs Sallet - What's the difference?
s | sallet |
The nineteenth letter of the .
voiceless alveolar fricative
Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.
Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur
Symbols for SI units
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(historical) A type of light spherical helmet
* 1786 , , A Treatise on Ancient Armour and Weapons , page 11.
* 1602 : , act 2 scene 2 lines 378-383
As a letter s
is the letter s with a.As a noun sallet is
(historical) a type of light spherical helmet or sallet can be .s
Translingual
{{Basic Latin character info, previous=r, next=t, image= (wikipedia s)Letter
Symbol
(wikipedia) (mul-symbol)See also
(Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=ยทยทยท , Character=S , Braille=? }}sallet
English
(wikipedia sallet)Etymology 1
From (etyl) salade, from (etyl) celada, thought to be from (etyl) (although the Latin word is not attested in this sense).Noun
(en noun)- At Hampton Court, sallets for archers on horseback, sallets with grates, and old sallets with vizards: At Windsor, salettes and skulls: At Calais, saletts with vysars and bevers, and salets with bevers.
Synonyms
*Etymology 2
Alternative forms.Noun
(en noun)- I remember one said
- there were no sallets in the lines to make the matter
- savoury nor no matter in the phrase that might indict
- the author of affection, but called it an honest method,
- as wholesome as sweet, and by very much more
- handsome than fine.
