Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • Springing from the roots of a previous planting: as, seppa cotton, a term used in southern Texas to distinguish the plants of a previous season which have lived through the winter, from those of the following season. Compare ratoon.

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Examples

  • Spacers—seppa—also military issue, as is habaki, nothing special.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • Spacers—seppa—also military issue, as is habaki, nothing special.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • Spacers—seppa—also military issue, as is habaki, nothing special.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • When the Wrong thing is actually doing No thing at all ... by christian seppa on Wednesday, Jun 11, 2008 at 7: 10: 22 PM

    When Doing the Right Thing, May be The Wrong Thing 2008

  • Hmmm, one was an online encyclopedia, another few conventional sword-for-sale sites where blades were traded to wealthy Americans at only a 700 percent markup; a few others were indexes or rings that connected to still other sword sites; and a few led to shops offering books or sword memorabilia or small sword accessories like meuki, the metal inlays for the grip, or seppa, spacers, or kozuka, the small sub-sword blades that were sometimes inserted into the saya.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • Hmmm, one was an online encyclopedia, another few conventional sword-for-sale sites where blades were traded to wealthy Americans at only a 700 percent markup; a few others were indexes or rings that connected to still other sword sites; and a few led to shops offering books or sword memorabilia or small sword accessories like meuki, the metal inlays for the grip, or seppa, spacers, or kozuka, the small sub-sword blades that were sometimes inserted into the saya.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • Hmmm, one was an online encyclopedia, another few conventional sword-for-sale sites where blades were traded to wealthy Americans at only a 700 percent markup; a few others were indexes or rings that connected to still other sword sites; and a few led to shops offering books or sword memorabilia or small sword accessories like meuki, the metal inlays for the grip, or seppa, spacers, or kozuka, the small sub-sword blades that were sometimes inserted into the saya.

    A Bob Lee Swagger eBook Boxed Set Stephen Hunter 2009

  • Siomio uji Sanron skibby ukiyo-e sansei skimmia ume Sapporo, adj. soba urushi sasanqua (or sodoku urushic acid Sasankwa) Soka Gakkai urushiol Sasebo, adj. soy urushiye sashimi soya wacadash satori soya bean waka satsuma soyate Wakayama, adj. satsuma ware soybean wakizashi sawara cypress soybean cyst warabi sayonara nematode wasabi sayonara, interj. soybean lecithin yagi sen soybean milk yakitori sendai, adj. soybean oil yakuza Sendai virus soybean oil meal Yamaguchigumi sentoku soy flour yamamai seppa soy frame Yamato-e seppa dai soymilk yamoto seppuku sugi Yawata, adj. sesshin suiseki yayoi, adj.

    VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IX No 1 1982

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