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sept | seeped |

As a noun sept

is a clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor. used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland.

As a verb seeped is

past tense of seep.

sept

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A clan, tribe, or family, proceeding from a common progenitor. (used especially of the ancient clans in Ireland)
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    See also

    * (wikipedia "sept") *

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    seeped

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (seep)

    • seep

    English

    (wikipedia seep)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a small spring, pool, or other place where liquid from the ground (e.g. water, petroleum or tar) has oozed to the surface
  • moisture that seeps out; a seepage
  • A seafloor vent

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • to ooze, or pass slowly through pores or other small openings

    • Synonyms

    * leak

    See also

    * sip * siphon

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