Definition of setting

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Setting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Se.

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Undersetting :: Undersetting (n.) Something set or built under as a support; a pedestal.
Absolution :: Absolution (n.) An absolving, or setting free from guilt, sin, or penalty; forgiveness of an offense..
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of exposing or laying open; a setting out or displaying to public view.
Backstitch :: Backstitch (n.) A stitch made by setting the needle back of the end of the last stitch, and bringing it out in front of the end..
Entry :: Entry (n.) The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them..
Besetment :: Besetment (n.) The act of besetting, or the state of being beset; also, that which besets one, as a sin..
Imputation :: Imputation () A setting of something to the account of; the attribution of personal guilt or personal righteousness of another; as, the imputation of the sin of Adam, or the righteousness of Christ..
Flammation :: Flammation (n.) The act of setting in a flame or blaze.
Hobbyhorse :: Hobbyhorse (n.) A subject or plan upon which one is constantly setting off; a favorite and ever-recurring theme of discourse, thought, or effort; that which occupies one's attention unduly, or to the weariness of others; a ruling passion..
Gavel :: Gavel (n.) A mason's setting maul.
Offsetting :: Offsetting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Offse.
Redress :: Redress (n.) A setting right, as of wrong, injury, or opression; as, the redress of grievances; hence, relief; remedy; reparation; indemnification..
Dedication :: Dedication (n.) The act of setting apart or consecrating to a divine Being, or to a sacred use, often with religious solemnities; solemn appropriation; as, the dedication of Solomon's temple..
Dynamization :: Dynamization () The act of setting free the dynamic powers of a medicine, as by shaking the bottle containing it..
Outset :: Outset (n.) A setting out, starting, or beginning..
Overset :: Overset (n.) An upsetting; overturn; overthrow; as, the overset of a carriage..
Termination :: Termination (n.) The act of terminating, or of limiting or setting bounds; the act of ending or concluding; as, a voluntary termination of hostilities..
Ratting :: Ratting (v. i.) The low sport of setting a dog upon rats confined in a pit to see how many he will kill in a given time.
Ordination :: Ordination (n.) The act of setting apart to an office in the Christian ministry; the conferring of holy orders.
Onset :: Onset (n.) A setting about; a beginning.
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