Definition of settle

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Settle (n.) To establish in the pastoral office; to ordain or install as pastor or rector of a church, society, or parish; as, to settle a minister..

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Light :: Light (superl.) Easy to admit influence; inconsiderate; easily influenced by trifling considerations; unsteady; unsettled; volatile; as, a light, vain person; a light mind..
Squat :: Squat (v. t.) To settle on another's land without title; also, to settle on common or public lands..
Anglo-saxon :: Anglo-Saxon (n.) One of the race or people who claim descent from the Saxons, Angles, or other Teutonic tribes who settled in England; a person of English descent in its broadest sense..
Policy :: Policy (n.) The settled method by which the government and affairs of a nation are, or may be, administered; a system of public or official administration, as designed to promote the external or internal prosperity of a state..
Reckon :: Reckon (v. i.) To come to an accounting; to make up accounts; to settle; to examine and strike the balance of debt and credit; to adjust relations of desert or penalty.
Accommodation :: Accommodation (n.) An adjustment of differences; state of agreement; reconciliation; settlement.
Settledness :: Settledness (n.) The quality or state of being settled; confirmed state.
Decretory :: Decretory (a.) Established by a decree; definitive; settled.
Decided :: Decided (a.) Free from doubt or wavering; determined; of fixed purpose; fully settled; positive; resolute; as, a decided opinion or purpose..
Advancement :: Advancement (v. t.) Settlement on a wife, or jointure..
State :: Statary (a.) Fixed; settled.
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become clear after being turbid or obscure; to clarify by depositing matter held in suspension; as, the weather settled; wine settles by standing..
Indecisive :: Indecisive (a.) Undetermined; prone to indecision; irresolute; unsettled; wavering; vacillating; hesitating; as, an indecisive state of mind; an indecisive character..
Widowhood :: Widowhood (n.) Estate settled on a widow.
Habitation :: Habitation (n.) Place of abode; settled dwelling; residence; house.
Harmonite :: Harmonite (n.) One of a religious sect, founded in Wurtemburg in the last century, composed of followers of George Rapp, a weaver. They had all their property in common. In 1803, a portion of this sect settled in Pennsylvania and called the village thus established, Harmony..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To be settled in opinion; to be convinced.
Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..
Back :: Back (a.) Being at the back or in the rear; distant; remote; as, the back door; back settlements..
Backsettler :: Backsettler (n.) One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.
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