Definitions for sept
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Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. September, Sep, Septnoun

   the month following August and preceding October

2. family, family line, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, sept, phratrynoun

   people descended from a common ancestor

   "his family has lived in Massachusetts since the Mayflower"

WiktionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. septnoun

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

2. Etymology: A corruption of sect, influenced by saeptum.

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Septnoun

   A clan; a race; a generation. A word used only with regard or allusion to Ireland, and, I suppose, Irish.

   Etymology: septum, Latin.

   This judge, being the lord’s brehon, adjudgeth a better share unto the lord of the soil, or the head of that sept, and also unto himself for his judgment a greater portion, than unto the plaintiffs. Edmund Spenser, on Ireland.

   The true and ancient Russians, a sept whom he had met with in one of the provinces of that vast empire, were white like the Danes. Boyle.

   The English forces were ever too weak to subdue so many warlike nations, or septs, of the Irish as did possess this island. John Davies, on Ireland.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sept

   A sept is a division of a family, especially of a Scottish or Irish family. The term is used in both Scotland and Ireland, where it may be translated as sliocht, meaning "progeny" or "seed", which may indicate the descendants of a person (for example, Sliocht Bhriain Mhic Dhiarmada, "the descendant of Brian MacDermott"). The word may derive from the Latin saeptum, meaning "enclosure" or "fold", or via an alteration of "sect".

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1. sept

   In anthropology and sociology, a sept is a division of a society or clan, especially among the Scottish Highland clans, that is larger than a family but smaller than a clan. It usually comprises various families that claim descent from a common ancestor. The word "sept" can also refer to the number seven in terms relating to months, as in "September" which was the seventh month in the ancient Roman calendar.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Septnoun

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

2. Etymology: [A corruption of sect, n.]

WikidataRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Sept

   A sept is an English word for a division of a family, especially of a Scottish or Irish clan. The word may derive from the Latin saeptum, meaning "enclosure" or "fold", or via an alteration of "sect". The term is used in both Ireland and Scotland, where it may be translated as sliocht, meaning "progeny" or "seed", which may indicate the descendants of a person.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:5.0 / 1 vote

1. Sept

   sept, n. in Ireland, a subdivision of a tribe: an enclosure, a railing.—adj. Sep′tal, belonging to a sept: partitional. [Probably a corr. of sect.]

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1. SEPT

   What does SEPT stand for? -- Explore the various meanings for the SEPT acronym on the Abbreviations.com website.

Surnames Frequency by Census RecordsRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. SEPT

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Sept is ranked #68122 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Sept surname appeared 289 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Sept.
   
   51.5% or 149 total occurrences were White.
   41.8% or 121 total occurrences were Black.
   2.7% or 8 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   2% or 6 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.

Matched Categories

1. • Gregorian Calendar Month
   • Lineage

Anagrams for sept »

1. pest

2. pets

3. step

4. spet

How to pronounce sept?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

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   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of sept in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of sept in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of sept in a Sentence

1. Marc Elias:

   … on or about Sept. 15, 2016, Campaign Lawyer-1 exchanged emails with the Clinton Campaign's campaign manager, communications director, and foreign policy adviser concerning the Russian Bank-1 allegations that SUSSMANN had recently shared with Reporter-1.

2. Elon Musk:

   ( Model 3) Production grows exponentially, so Aug should be 100 cars and Sept above 1,500, looks like we can reach 20,000 Model 3 cars per month in Dec.

3. New Hampshire:

   Republican U.S. House candidate Matt Mowers, who's running in New Hampshire's 1st Congressional District, speaks with state Sen. Regina Birdsell at the English Muffin diner in Hampstead, New Hampshire, on Sept. 12, 2022( Fox News) Trump, who endorsed Mowers two years ago, stayed neutral in this year's showdown. Leavitt was endorsed by Stefanik, as well as other major figures in the GOP who are allied with Trump — such as Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio, and Sen. Mike Lee of Utah. She also enjoyed the backing for conservative firebrand Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas, who traveled to New Hampshire last week to campaign with Leavitt. Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas headlines a rally for New Hampshire GOP congressional candidate Karoline Leavitt of New Hampshire, on Sept. 8, 2022 in Londonderry, New Hampshire. ( Fox News) Mowers — who in June was endorsed by House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy and Minority Whip Steve Scalise, who are the top two Republicans in the chamber — was backed by a seven-figure ad buy from the Congressional Leadership Fund, a powerful super PAC aligned with the House GOP leaders. Additionally, another outside Republican group, the more moderate Defending Main Street Super PAC, spent more than $ 1 million to blast Leavitt on the airwaves. Asked about the big bucks flooding into New Hampshire First District, Mowers told Fox News.

4. President Trump:

   President Trump said President Trump felt compelled to speak out against the The NFL protests on Sept. 26, 2017, after visiting injured soldiers atWalter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md. They were fighting for our flag, they were fighting for National Anthem, for people to disrespect that by kneeling during the playing of National Anthem I think is disgraceful.

5. Gina Miller:

   The Supreme Court has penciled in Sept. 17 for the appeal hearing, my legal team and I will not give up the fight for democracy.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=sept
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Sept
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=sept
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sept
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sept
7. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=sept
8. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=sept
9. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html