Definition of set

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Set (v. i.) To become fixed or rigid; to be fastened.

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Bole :: Bole (n.) An aperture, with a wooden shutter, in the wall of a house, for giving, occasionally, air or light; also, a small closet..
Settee :: Settee (n.) A long seat with a back, -- made to accommodate several persons at once..
Treat :: Treat (v. t.) To negotiate; to settle; to make terms for.
Thoroughwort :: Thoroughwort (n.) Same as Boneset.
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.
Referee :: Referee (n.) One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it..
Anisette :: Anisette (n.) A French cordial or liqueur flavored with anise seeds.
Millrynd :: Millrynd (n.) A figure supposed to represent the iron which holds a millstone by being set into its center.
Squabble :: Squabble (v. t.) To disarrange, so that the letters or lines stand awry or are mixed and need careful readjustment; -- said of type that has been set up..
Correct :: Correct (v. t.) To remove or retrench the faults or errors of; to amend; to set right; as, to correct the proof (that is, to mark upon the margin the changes to be made, or to make in the type the changes so marked)..
Settle :: Settle (n.) A place made lower than the rest; a wide step or platform lower than some other part.
Bosset :: Bosset (n.) A rudimental antler of a young male of the red deer.
Distinguish :: Distinguish (v. t.) Not set apart from others by visible marks; to make distinctive or discernible by exhibiting differences; to mark off by some characteristic.
Overfall :: Overfall (n.) A turbulent surface of water, caused by strong currents setting over submerged ridges; also, a dangerous submerged ridge or shoal..
Piquet :: Piquet (n.) A game at cards played between two persons, with thirty-two cards, all the deuces, threes, fours, fives, and sixes, being set aside..
Falsettos :: Falsettos (pl. ) of Falsett.
Rest :: Rest (n.) A set or game at tennis.
Claim :: Claim (n.) The thing claimed or demanded; that (as land) to which any one intends to establish a right; as a settler's claim; a miner's claim.
Compose :: Compose (v. t.) To arrange (types) in a composing stick in order for printing; to set (type).
Start :: Start (v. t.) To cause to move or act; to set going, running, or flowing; as, to start a railway train; to start a mill; to start a stream of water; to start a rumor; to start a business..
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