Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) Hence, to attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place..

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Accend :: Accend (v. t.) To set on fire; to kindle.
Plexus :: Plexus (n.) The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.
Step :: Step (v. i.) One of a series of offsets, or parts, resembling the steps of stairs, as one of the series of parts of a cone pulley on which the belt runs..
Subscribe :: Subscribe (v. i.) To set one's name to a paper in token of promise to give a certain sum.
Place :: Place (n.) To attribute; to ascribe; to set down.
Riveting :: Riveting (n.) The whole set of rivets, collectively..
Anglo-saxon :: Anglo-Saxon (n.) A Saxon of Britain, that is, an English Saxon, or one the Saxons who settled in England, as distinguished from a continental (or Old) Saxon..
Mounting :: Mounting (n.) That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond..
Backset :: Backset (n.) A check; a relapse; a discouragement; a setback.
Pillorize :: Pillorize (v. t.) To set in, or punish with, the pillory; to pillory..
Inhabitant :: Inhabitant (n.) One who has a legal settlement in a town, city, or parish; a permanent resident..
Eliminate :: Eliminate (v. t.) To put out of doors; to expel; to discharge; to release; to set at liberty.
Setbolt :: Setbolt (n.) A bolt used for forcing another bolt out of its hole.
Prefer :: Prefer (v. t.) To set above or before something else in estimation, favor, or liking; to regard or honor before another; to hold in greater favor; to choose rather; -- often followed by to, before, or above..
Tasset :: Tasset (n.) A defense for the front of the thigh, consisting of one or more iron plates hanging from the belt on the lower edge of the corselet..
Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) The guard set over a criminal before his execution.
Orthogonally :: Orthogonally (adv.) Perpendicularly; at right angles; as, a curve cuts a set of curves orthogonally..
Squatter :: Squatter (n.) One who squats; specifically, one who settles unlawfully upon land without a title. In the United States and Australia the term is sometimes applied also to a person who settles lawfully upon government land under permission and restrictions, before acquiring title..
Corselet :: Corselet (n.) Armor for the body, as, the body breastplate and backpiece taken together; -- also, used for the entire suit of the day, including breastplate and backpiece, tasset and headpiece..
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