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sensi

British

/ ˈsɛnseɪ /

noun

a teacher or instructor, esp of karate or judo

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Etymology

Origin of sensi

Japanese: teacher, leader

Example Sentences

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To judge by the remains found in the sesi they belong entirely to the neolithic period.

From Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders by Peet, T. Eric (Thomas Eric)

In one of the sesi a skeleton was found buried in the contracted position.

From Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders by Peet, T. Eric (Thomas Eric)

Again, in Pantelleria the huts of the Mursia are rectangular, while the sesi, which are tombs, are roughly circular.

From Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders by Peet, T. Eric (Thomas Eric)

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