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Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.

Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone..

Spike :: Spike (v. t.) To set or furnish with spikes.

Locate :: Locate (v. i.) To place one's self; to take up one's residence; to settle.

Underwrite :: Underwrite (v. t.) To subscribe one's name to for insurance, especially for marine insurance; to write one's name under, or set one's name to, as a policy of insurance, for the purpose of becoming answerable for loss or damage, on consideration of receiving a certain premium per cent; as, individuals, as well as companies, may underwrite policies of insurance..

Discourse :: Discourse (v. t.) To treat of; to expose or set forth in language.

Crankness :: Crankness (n.) Liability to be overset; -- said of a ship or other vessel.

Percher :: Percher (v. i.) A Paris candle anciently used in England; also, a large wax candle formerly set upon the altar..

Speed :: Speed (v. t.) To wish success or god fortune to, in any undertaking, especially in setting out upon a journey..

Undertow :: Undertow (n.) The current that sets seaward near the bottom when waves are breaking upon the shore.

Corni :: Corni (-n/) di basseto (pl. ) of Corno di bassett.

Set :: Set (n.) A piece placed temporarily upon the head of a pile when the latter cannot be reached by the weight, or hammer, except by means of such an intervening piece..

Set :: Set (v. t.) To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.

Outrigger :: Outrigger (n.) A projecting contrivance at the side of a boat to prevent upsetting, as projecting spars with a log at the end..

Endowment :: Endowment (n.) That which is bestowed or settled on a person or an institution; property, fund, or revenue permanently appropriated to any object; as, the endowment of a church, a hospital, or a college..

Puke :: Puke (a.) Of a color supposed to be between black and russet.

Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Difficulty expressed or urged for solution; point unsettled; objection.

From :: From (prep.) Out of the neighborhood of; lessening or losing proximity to; leaving behind; by reason of; out of; by aid of; -- used whenever departure, setting out, commencement of action, being, state, occurrence, etc., or procedure, emanation, absence, separation, etc., are to be expressed. It is construed with, and indicates, the point of space or time at which the action, state, etc., are regarded as setting out or beginning; also, less frequently, the source, the cause, the occasion, out of

Divide :: Divide (v. t.) To disunite in opinion or interest; to make discordant or hostile; to set at variance.

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..

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