Baptist to her mother, Herodias pulled out the tongue and stabbed it
with her bodkin.

When the head of Cicero was delivered to Marc Antony, his wife, Fulvia,
pulled out the tongue and stabbed it repeatedly with her bodkin.

=Salvage Knight= (_The_), Sir Arthegal, called Artegal, from bk. iv. 6.
The hero of bk. v. (_Justice_).--Spenser, _Fa[:e]ry Queen_ (1596).

=Salva'tor Rosa= (_The English_)[TN-154] John Hamilton Mortimer
(1741-1779.[TN-155]

=Salvato're= (4 _syl._), Salva'tor Rosa, an Italian painter, especially
noted for his scenes of brigands, etc. (1615-1673).

But, ever and anon, to soothe your vision,
Fatigued with these hereditary glories,
There rose a Carlo Dolce or a Titian,
Or wilder group of savage Salvatore's.

Byron, _Don Juan_, xiii. 71 (1824).

=Sam=, a gentleman, the friend of Francis'co.--Beaumont and Fletcher,
_Mons. Thomas_ (1619).

_Sam_; one of the Know-Nothings, or Native American party. One of "Uncle
Sam's" sons.

_Sam_ (_Dicky_), a Liverpool man.

_Sam_ (_Uncle_), the United States of North America, or rather the
government of the states personified. So called from Samuel Wilson,
uncle of Ebenezer Wilson. Ebenezer was inspector of Elbert Anderson's
store on the Hudson, and Samuel superintended the workmen. The stores
were marked E.A. U.S. ("Elbert Anderson, United States"), but the
workmen insisted that U.S. stood for Uncle[TN-156] Sam."--Mr. Frost.

=Sam Kimper.= Reformed convict who sets himself earnestly to work to lead
a new life, toiling steadily at the shoemaker's bench, and _acting_ his
new religion. His only creed is to believe simply in the Saviour of
sinners. "He" (the chaplain) "says to me--'Just believe in Jesus like
you do in Andrew Jackson and you'll be right in the course of time.
Believe that what He said was true, an' get your mind full of what He
said, an' _keep it full_.'"--John Habberton, _All He Knew_ (1890).

=Sam Silverquill=, one of the prisoners at Portanferry.--Sir W. Scott,
_Guy Mannering_ (time, George II.).

=Sam Weller=, servant of Mr. Pickwick. The impersonation of the
shrewdness, quaint humor, and best qualities of cockney low life.--C.
Dickens, _The Pickwick Papers_ (1836).

=Sa'mael= (3 _syl._), the prince of demons, who, in the guise of a
serpant,[TN-157] tempted Eve in paradise. (See SAMIEL.)

=Samarcand Apple=, a perfect panacea of all diseases. It was bought by
Prince Ahmed, and was instrumental