Sematic

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Sematic \Se*mat"ic\ (s[-e]*m[a^]t"[i^]k), a. [Gr. sh^ma,
     sh`matos, sign, token.]
     Significant; ominous; serving as a warning of danger; --
     applied esp. to the warning colors or forms of certain
     animals.
     [Webster 1913 Suppl.]