Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To fix in the ground, as a post or a tree; to plant; as, to set pear trees in an orchard..

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Stile :: Stile (v. i.) A step, or set of steps, for ascending and descending, in passing a fence or wall..
Aculeate :: Aculeate (a.) Having prickles, or sharp points; beset with prickles..
Zebub :: Zebub (n.) A large noxious fly of Abyssinia, which like the tsetse fly, is destructive to cattle..
Hegelism :: Hegelism (n.) The system of logic and philosophy set forth by Hegel, a German writer (1770-1831)..
Fossette :: Fossette (n.) A little hollow; hence, a dimple..
Establishment :: Establishment (n.) The act of establishing; a ratifying or ordaining; settlement; confirmation.
Hypostatical :: Hypostatical (a.) Depending upon, or due to, deposition or setting; as, hypostatic cognestion, cognestion due to setting of blood by gravitation..
Dart :: Dart (n.) A spear set as a prize in running.
Reckoning :: Reckoning (n.) Adjustment of claims and accounts; settlement of obligations, liabilities, etc..
Corset :: Corset (n.) In the Middle Ages, a gown or basque of which the body was close fitting, worn by both men and women..
Appropriable :: Appropriable (a.) Capable of being appropriated, set apart, sequestered, or assigned exclusively to a particular use..
Quiet :: Quiet (a.) Not excited or anxious; calm; peaceful; placid; settled; as, a quiet life; a quiet conscience..
Full-sailed :: Full-sailed (a.) Having all its sails set,; hence, without restriction or reservation..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) Two or more vanes set on a revolving axis, to act as a fanner, or to equalize or impede the motion of machinery by the resistance of the air, as in the striking part of a clock..
Setee :: Setee (n.) See 2d Settee.
Beset :: Beset (imp. & p. p.) of Bese.
Monophyodont :: Monophyodont (a.) Having but one set of teeth; -- opposed to diphyodont.
Queasy :: Queasy (a.) Fastidious; squeamish; delicate; easily disturbed; unsettled; ticklish.
Paragraph :: Paragraph (n.) Originally, a marginal mark or note, set in the margin to call attention to something in the text, e. g., a change of subject; now, the character /, commonly used in the text as a reference mark to a footnote, or to indicate the place of a division into sections..
Set :: Set (v. t.) To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare; as, to set (that is, to hone) a razor; to set a saw..
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