- 01.068 and sorcerous.
- 07.151 won’t need me to tell you tales of that black sorcerer.
Author: lfsaldenbirch
Sow
- 19.030 Over snow by winter sown,
Spade
- 01.038 and a spade.
Spin
“Spin” is not terribly uncommon, but it’s a good, strong verb with “spun, had spun” as its perfect and participle forms… but the less-common perfect for “span” delights me. Spin, span, spun – Dear fiber friends, this one is dedicated to you.
- 08.030 while the boat span slowly off
Sparkle
- 13.019 it was tinged with a flickering sparkle
- 14.023 his belly glittered white with sparkling fires of gems
Spike
- 01.023 and with the spike on his staff scratched a queer sign
- 06.087 moonlit spikes of rock sticking out of black shadows.
Spiral
- 07.005 in great spirals.
Spit
- 02.043 They were toasting mutton on long spits of wood,
- 02.047 pinched the very mutton off the spits,
Splay
Present in 1951 but not 1937 –
- 05.127 with his flat hands splayed on the floor,
Splinter
- 04.004 The lightning splinters on the peaks,
- 04.005 or splintered into little bits with a bang.
- 04.016 in a splintered second,
- 11.019 the handles splintered
- 12.101 and an avalanche of splintered stones fell
- 13.019 reflected and splintered
- 13.048 and splintered
- 14.024 His last throes splintered it to sparks