Six`ty-fourth" (?), a. Constituting or being one of sixty-four equal
parts into which a thing is divided.
Sixty-fourth note (Mus.), the sixty- fourth part of a whole note; a
hemi-demi-semiquaver.
Siz"a*ble (?), a. 1. Of considerable size or bulk. "A sizable volume."
Bp. Hurd.
2. Being of reasonable or suitable size; as, sizable timber; sizable
bulk. Arbuthnot.
Si"zar (?), n. One of a body of students in the universities of
Cambridge (Eng.) and Dublin, who, having passed a certain examination,
are exempted from paying college fees and charges. A sizar corresponded
to a servitor at Oxford.
The sizar paid nothing for food and tuition, and very little for
lodging.
Macaulay.
They formerly waited on the table at meals; but this is done away with.
They were probably so called from being thus employed in distributing
the size, or provisions. See 4th Size, 2.
Si"zar*ship, n. The position or standing of a sizar.
Size (?), n. [See Sice, and Sise.] Six.
Size (?), n. [OIt. sisa glue used by painters, shortened fr. assisa,
fr. assidere, p. p. assiso, to make to sit, to seat, to place, L.
assidere to sit down; ad + sidere to sit down, akin to sedere to sit.
See Sit, v. i., and cf. Assize, Size bulk.] 1. A thin, weak glue used
in various trades, as in painting, bookbinding, paper making, etc.