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Set :: Set (n.) Direction or course; as, the set of the wind, or of a current..

Cosset :: Cosset (n.) A lamb reared without the aid of the dam. Hence: A pet, in general..

Inclavated :: Inclavated (a.) Set; fast; fixed.

Blackleg :: Blackleg (n.) A disease among calves and sheep, characterized by a settling of gelatinous matter in the legs, and sometimes in the neck..

Onset :: Onset (n.) A setting about; a beginning.

Pentamerous :: Pentamerous (a.) Divided into, or consisting of, five parts; also, arranged in sets, with five parts in each set, as a flower with five sepals, five petals, five, or twice five, stamens, and five pistils..

Stick :: Stick (n.) To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick; as, to stick type..

Gusset :: Gusset (n.) An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling a gusset..

Signalman :: Signalman (n.) A man whose business is to manage or display signals; especially, one employed in setting the signals by which railroad trains are run or warned..

Firer :: Firer (n.) One who fires or sets fire to anything; an incendiary.

Thanksgiving :: Thanksgiving (n.) A public acknowledgment or celebration of divine goodness; also, a day set apart for religious services, specially to acknowledge the goodness of God, either in any remarkable deliverance from calamities or danger, or in the ordinary dispensation of his bounties..

Set :: Set (v. i.) To congeal; to concrete; to solidify.

Compensation :: Compensation (n.) The extinction of debts of which two persons are reciprocally debtors by the credits of which they are reciprocally creditors; the payment of a debt by a credit of equal amount; a set-off.

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

Rubric :: Rubric (n.) Hence, that which is established or settled, as by authority; a thing definitely settled or fixed..

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

Heel :: Heel (n.) The lower end of a timber in a frame, as a post or rafter. In the United States, specif., the obtuse angle of the lower end of a rafter set sloping..

Tabular :: Tabular (a.) Set in squares.

Resetter :: Resetter (n.) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or criminal..

Seal :: Seal (v. t.) To set or affix a seal to; hence, to authenticate; to confirm; to ratify; to establish; as, to seal a deed..

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