Definition of set

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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..

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Marikina :: Marikina (n.) A small marmoset (Midas rosalia); the silky tamarin.
Ordinary :: Ordinary (a.) According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Dwang :: Dwang (n.) A piece of wood set between two studs, posts, etc., to stiffen and support them..
Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..
Rose :: Rose (n.) A knot of ribbon formed like a rose; a rose knot; a rosette, esp. one worn on a shoe..
Headsail :: Headsail (n.) Any sail set forward of the foremast.
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..
Freer :: Freer (n.) One who frees, or sets free..
Ambulatory :: Ambulatory (a.) Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator..
Settled :: Settled (imp. & p. p.) of Settl.
Exercise :: Exercise (v. t.) To set in action; to cause to act, move, or make exertion; to give employment to; to put in action habitually or constantly; to school or train; to exert repeatedly; to busy..
Worldling :: Worldling () A person whose soul is set upon gaining temporal possessions; one devoted to this world and its enjoyments.
Undeterminate :: Undeterminate (a.) Nor determinate; not settled or certain; indeterminate.
Quickset :: Quickset (a.) Made of quickset.
Shock :: Shock (n.) A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stook..
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..
Wager :: Wager (v. t.) Something deposited, laid, or hazarded on the event of a contest or an unsettled question; a bet; a stake; a pledge..
Zimb :: Zimb (n.) A large, venomous, two-winged fly, native of Abyssinia. It is allied to the tsetse fly, and, like the latter, is destructive to cattle..
Adze :: Adze (n.) A carpenter's or cooper's tool, formed with a thin arching blade set at right angles to the handle. It is used for chipping or slicing away the surface of wood..
Constellate :: Constellate (v. t.) To set or adorn with stars or constellations; as, constellated heavens..
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