Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To put in order in a particular manner; to prepare; as, to set (that is, to hone) a razor; to set a saw..

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Trussing :: Trussing (n.) The art of stiffening or bracing a set of timbers, or the like, by putting in struts, ties, etc., till it has something of the character of a truss..
Ordinary :: Ordinary (a.) According to established order; methodical; settled; regular.
Erect :: Erect (v. t.) To set up or establish; to found; to form; to institute.
Caster :: Caster (n.) A stand to hold a set of cruets.
Sap :: Sap (v. t.) To make unstable or infirm; to unsettle; to weaken.
Setigerous :: Setigerous (a.) Covered with bristles; having or bearing a seta or setae; setiferous; as, setigerous glands; a setigerous segment of an annelid; specifically (Bot.), tipped with a bristle..
Bravo :: Bravo (a.) A daring villain; a bandit; one who sets law at defiance; a professional assassin or murderer.
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A set of lengthened or otherwise modified feathers round, or on, the neck of a bird..
Combattant :: Combattant (a.) In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to face, each rampant..
Dividend :: Dividend (n.) A sum of money to be divided and distributed; the share of a sum divided that falls to each individual; a distribute sum, share, or percentage; -- applied to the profits as appropriated among shareholders, and to assets as apportioned among creditors; as, the dividend of a bank, a railway corporation, or a bankrupt estate..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube..
Lime-twigged :: Lime-twigged (a.) Beset with snares; insnared, as with birdlime..
Amusette :: Amusette (n.) A light field cannon, or stocked gun mounted on a swivel..
Conclave :: Conclave (n.) The set of apartments within which the cardinals of the Roman Catholic Church are continuously secluded while engaged in choosing a pope.
Disengagement :: Disengagement (n.) The act of disengaging or setting free, or the state of being disengaged..
Amassette :: Amassette (n.) An instrument of horn used for collecting painters' colors on the stone in the process of grinding.
Code :: Code (n.) A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest..
Septemberer :: Septemberer (n.) A Setembrist.
Arear :: Arear (v. t. & i.) To raise; to set up; to stir up.
Agree :: Agree (v. i.) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.
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