Definition of set

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Set (v. t.) To compose; to arrange in words, lines, etc.; as, to set type; to set a page..

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Doubter :: Doubter (n.) One who doubts; one whose opinion is unsettled; one who scruples.
Credit :: Credit (v. t.) To enter upon the credit side of an account; to give credit for; as, to credit the amount paid; to set to the credit of; as, to credit a man with the interest paid on a bond..
Preemption :: Preemption (n.) The right of an actual settler upon public lands (particularly those of the United States) to purchase a certain portion at a fixed price in preference to all other applicants.
Setula :: Setula (n.) A small, short hair or bristle; a small seta..
Oligomerous :: Oligomerous (a.) Having few members in each set of organs; as, an oligomerous flower..
Disturb :: Disturb (v. t.) To throw into disorder or confusion; to derange; to interrupt the settled state of; to excite from a state of rest.
Moesogothic :: Moesogothic (a.) Belonging to the Moesogoths, a branch of the Goths who settled in Moesia..
Gusset :: Gusset (n.) An abatement or mark of dishonor in a coat of arms, resembling a gusset..
Denticulation :: Denticulation (n.) The state of being set with small notches or teeth.
Seton :: Seton (n.) A few silk threads or horsehairs, or a strip of linen or the like, introduced beneath the skin by a knife or needle, so as to form an issue; also, the issue so formed..
Estate :: Estate (v. t.) Tom settle as a fortune.
Faeces :: Faeces (n.pl.) Excrement; ordure; also, settlings; sediment after infusion or distillation..
Spall :: Spall (v. i.) To give off spalls, or wedge-shaped chips; -- said of stone, as when badly set, with the weight thrown too much on the outer surface..
Slip :: Slip (n.) A portion of the columns of a newspaper or other work struck off by itself; a proof from a column of type when set up and in the galley.
Cure :: Cure (v. t.) To set free from (something injurious or blameworthy), as from a bad habit..
Safe :: Safe (n.) A ventilated or refrigerated chest or closet for securing provisions from noxious animals or insects.
Devote :: Devote (v. t.) To appropriate by vow; to set apart or dedicate by a solemn act; to consecrate; also, to consign over; to doom; to evil; to devote one to destruction; the city was devoted to the flames..
Place :: Place (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend..
Watchman :: Watchman (n.) One set to watch; a person who keeps guard; a guard; a sentinel.
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..
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