Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To lower into place and fix solidly, as the blocks of cut stone in a structure..

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Lantern :: Lantern (n.) An open structure of light material set upon a roof, to give light and air to the interior..
Flow :: Flow (n.) The tidal setting in of the water from the ocean to the shore. See Ebb and flow, under Ebb..
Anchorage :: Anchorage (n.) The set of anchors belonging to a ship.
Envelop :: Envelop (n.) A set of limits for the performance capabilities of some type of machine, originally used to refer to aircraft. Now also used metaphorically to refer to capabilities of any system in general, including human organizations, esp. in the phrase push the envelope. It is used to refer to the maximum performance available at the current state of the technology, and therefore refers to a class of machines in general, not a specific machine..
Overthrow :: Overthrow (v. t.) To throw over; to overturn; to upset; to turn upside down.
Stablishment :: Stablish (v. t.) To settle permanently in a state; to make firm; to establish; to fix.
Rootery :: Rootery (n.) A pile of roots, set with plants, mosses, etc., and used as an ornamental object in gardening..
Thickset :: Thickset (n.) A stout, twilled cotton cloth; a fustian corduroy, or velveteen..
Ear :: Ear (n.) Same as Crossette.
Riddle :: Riddle (n.) A board having a row of pins, set zigzag, between which wire is drawn to straighten it..
Double :: Double (v. i.) To set up a word or words a second time by mistake; to make a doublet.
Backwoodsman :: Backwoodsman (n.) A man living in the forest in or beyond the new settlements, especially on the western frontiers of the older portions of the United States..
Parole :: Parole (v. t.) To set at liberty on parole; as, to parole prisoners..
Transplant :: Transplant (v. t.) To remove, and settle or establish for residence in another place; as, to transplant inhabitants..
Indefinitely :: Indefinitely (adv.) In an indefinite manner or degree; without any settled limitation; vaguely; not with certainty or exactness; as, to use a word indefinitely..
Be- :: Be- () To make the action of a verb particular or definite; as, beget (to get as offspring); beset (to set around)..
Attack :: Attack (v. i.) To make an onset or attack.
Set :: Set (n.) A young oyster when first attached.
Russet :: Russet (n.) Cloth or clothing of a russet color.
Emblem :: Emblem (n.) A picture accompanied with a motto, a set of verse, or the like, intended as a moral lesson or meditation..
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