Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To extend and bring into position; to spread; as, to set the sails of a ship..

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Triglyphical :: Triglyphical (a.) Containing three sets of characters or sculptures.
Metaphor :: Metaphor (n.) The transference of the relation between one set of objects to another set for the purpose of brief explanation; a compressed simile; e. g., the ship plows the sea..
Place :: Place (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
Authorize :: Authorize (v. t.) To clothe with authority, warrant, or legal power; to give a right to act; to empower; as, to authorize commissioners to settle a boundary..
Set :: Set (n.) A number of persons associated by custom, office, common opinion, quality, or the like; a division; a group; a clique..
Impose :: Impose (v. t.) To lay on; to set or place; to put; to deposit.
Deck :: Deck (v.) A pack or set of playing cards.
Undersetter :: Undersetter (n.) One who, or that which, undersets or supports; a prop; a support; a pedestal..
Liability :: Liability (n.) the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to assets.
Lea :: Lea (n.) A set of warp threads carried by a loop of the heddle.
Intervene :: Intervene (v. i.) To interpose; as, to intervene to settle a quarrel..
Canard :: Canard (n.) An extravagant or absurd report or story; a fabricated sensational report or statement; esp. one set afloat in the newspapers to hoax the public.
Persuasion :: Persuasion (n.) The state of being persuaded or convinced; settled opinion or conviction, which has been induced..
Creamery :: Creamery (n.) A place or apparatus in which milk is set for raising cream.
Alibi :: Alibi (n.) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi..
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Corni :: Corni (-n/) di basseto (pl. ) of Corno di bassett.
Tablecloth :: Tablecloth (n.) A cloth for covering a table, especially one with which a table is covered before the dishes, etc., are set on for meals..
Dedicate :: Dedicate (p. a.) Dedicated; set apart; devoted; consecrated.
Preestablishment :: Preestablishment (n.) Settlement beforehand.
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