Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To adorn with something infixed or affixed; to stud; to variegate with objects placed here and there.

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Cemetery :: Cemetery (n.) A place or ground set apart for the burial of the dead; a graveyard; a churchyard; a necropolis.
Moonfish :: Moonfish (n.) An American marine fish (Vomer setipennis); -- called also bluntnosed shiner, horsefish, and sunfish..
Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft..
Hound :: Hound (v. t.) To set on the chase; to incite to pursuit; as, to hounda dog at a hare; to hound on pursuers..
Fixative :: Fixative (n.) That which serves to set or fix colors or drawings, as a mordant..
Distract :: Distract (v. t.) To unsettle the reason of; to render insane; to craze; to madden; -- most frequently used in the participle, distracted..
Finisher :: Finisher (n.) Something that gives the finishing touch to, or settles, anything..
Unfix :: Unfix (v. t.) To loosen from a fastening; to detach from anything that holds; to unsettle; as, to unfix a bayonet; to unfix the mind or affections..
Russet :: Russet (n.) An apple, or a pear, of a russet color; as, the English russet, and the Roxbury russet..
Indecisiveness :: Indecisiveness (n.) The state of being indecisive; unsettled state.
Rest :: Rest (n.) A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities..
Reside :: Reside (v. i.) To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to abide continuosly; to have one's domicile of home; to remain for a long time.
Invert :: Invert (v. t.) To turn over; to put upside down; to upset; to place in a contrary order or direction; to reverse; as, to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc..
Set :: Set (n.) The act of setting, as of the sun or other heavenly body; descent; hence, the close; termination..
Light :: Light (v. i.) To descend from flight, and rest, perch, or settle, as a bird or insect..
Mangonize :: Mangonize (v. t.) To furbish up for sale; to set off to advantage.
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) A disposition of property for the benefit of some person or persons, usually through the medium of trustees, and for the benefit of a wife, children, or other relatives; jointure granted to a wife, or the act of granting it..
Offset :: Offset (n.) A more or less distinct transfer of a printed page or picture to the opposite page, when the pages are pressed together before the ink is dry or when it is poor..
Exempt :: Exempt (a.) Cut off; set apart.
Settlement :: Settlement (n.) That which settles, or is settled, established, or fixed..
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