Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To value; to rate; -- with at.

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Pegroots :: Pegroots (n.) Same as Setterwort.
Shelve :: Shelve (v. t.) To furnish with shelves; as, to shelve a closet or a library..
Setness :: Setness (n.) The quality or state of being set; formality; obstinacy.
Set :: Set (n.) Direction or course; as, the set of the wind, or of a current..
Referee :: Referee (n.) One to whom a thing is referred; a person to whom a matter in dispute has been referred, in order that he may settle it..
Weak :: Weak (v. i.) Not able to resist external force or onset; easily subdued or overcome; as, a weak barrier; as, a weak fortress..
Corset :: Corset (n.) An article of dress inclosing the chest and waist worn (chiefly by women) to support the body or to modify its shape; stays.
Riveting :: Riveting (n.) The whole set of rivets, collectively..
Musette :: Musette (n.) An air adapted to this instrument; also, a kind of rustic dance..
Appropriation :: Appropriation (n.) The act of setting apart or assigning to a particular use or person, or of taking to one's self, in exclusion of all others; application to a special use or purpose, as of a piece of ground for a park, or of money to carry out some object..
Alibi :: Alibi (n.) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove that he was in another place when the alleged act was committed; as, to set up an alibi; to prove an alibi..
Mesethmoid :: Mesethmoid (a.) Of or pertaining to the middle of the ethmoid region or ethmoid bone.
Feuter :: feuter (v. t.) To set close; to fix in rest, as a spear..
Build :: Build (v. t.) To increase and strengthen; to increase the power and stability of; to settle, or establish, and preserve; -- frequently with up; as, to build up one's constitution..
Leave :: Leave (v. i.) To depart; to set out.
Almanac :: Almanac (n.) A book or table, containing a calendar of days, and months, to which astronomical data and various statistics are often added, such as the times of the rising and setting of the sun and moon, eclipses, hours of full tide, stated festivals of churches, terms of courts, etc..
Harpsichord :: Harpsichord (n.) A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs, like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano..
Seat :: Seat (v. t.) To fix; to set firm.
Attack :: Attack (v. t.) To set to work upon, as upon a task or problem, or some object of labor or investigation..
Roll :: Roll (v.) One of a set of revolving cylinders, or rollers, between which metal is pressed, formed, or smoothed, as in a rolling mill; as, to pass rails through the rolls..
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