Definition of set

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Set (v. i.) To apply one's self; to undertake earnestly; -- now followed by out.

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Settlement :: Settlement (n.) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of residence; legal residence or establishment of a person in a particular parish or town, which entitles him to maintenance if a pauper, and subjects the parish or town to his support..
Loggat :: Loggat (n.) An old game in England, played by throwing pieces of wood at a stake set in the ground..
Bushman :: Bushman (n.) A woodsman; a settler in the bush.
Expedition :: Expedition (n.) A sending forth or setting forth the execution of some object of consequence; progress.
Ring :: Ring (n.) A chime, or set of bells harmonically tuned..
Sewer :: Sewer (n.) Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests..
Assets :: Assets (n. pl.) Effects of an insolvent debtor or bankrupt, applicable to the payment of debts..
Basset Hound :: Basset hound () A small kind of hound with a long body and short legs, used as an earth dog..
Launch :: Launch (v. i.) To send out; to start (one) on a career; to set going; to give a start to (something); to put in operation; as, to launch a son in the world; to launch a business project or enterprise..
Price :: Price (v. t.) To set a price on; to value. See Prize.
Settle :: Settle (n.) To restore or bring to a smooth, dry, or passable condition; -- said of the ground, of roads, and the like; as, clear weather settles the roads..
Nomenclator :: Nomenclator (n.) One who gives names to things, or who settles and adjusts the nomenclature of any art or science; also, a list or vocabulary of technical names..
Solitaire :: Solitaire (n.) A single diamond in a setting; also, sometimes, a precious stone of any kind set alone..
Wardrobe :: Wardrobe (v. t.) A room or apartment where clothes are kept, or wearing apparel is stored; a portable closet for hanging up clothes..
Exempt :: Exempt (a.) To remove; to set apart.
Inflame :: Inflame (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle; to cause to burn, flame, or glow..
Presentable :: Presentable (a.) Capable or admitting of being presented; suitable to be exhibited, represented, or offered; fit to be brought forward or set forth; hence, fitted to be introduced to another, or to go into society; as, ideas that are presentable in simple language; she is not presentable in such a gown..
Setback :: Setback (n.) Offset, n., 4..
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) That which settles, or is settled, established, or fixed..
Quint :: Quint (n.) A set or sequence of five, as in piquet..
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