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Pillory :: Pillory (v. t.) To set in, or punish with, the pillory..

Anchorage :: Anchorage (n.) The set of anchors belonging to a ship.

Metemptosis :: Metemptosis (n.) The suppression of a day in the calendar to prevent the date of the new moon being set a day too late, or the suppression of the bissextile day once in 134 years. The opposite to this is the proemptosis, or the addition of a day every 330 years, and another every 2,400 years..

Boom :: Boom (n.) A pole with a conspicuous top, set up to mark the channel in a river or harbor..

Umpire :: Umpire (v. t.) To decide as umpire; to arbitrate; to settle, as a dispute..

Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To be established in an employment or profession; as, to settle in the practice of law..

Bisetose :: Bisetose (a.) Alt. of Bisetou.

Doubleminded :: Doubleminded (a.) Having different minds at different times; unsettled; undetermined.

Liability :: Liability (n.) the sum of one's pecuniary obligations; -- opposed to assets.

Hallow :: Hallow (v. t.) To make holy; to set apart for holy or religious use; to consecrate; to treat or keep as sacred; to reverence.

Resettlement :: Resettlement (n.) Act of settling again, or state of being settled again; as, the resettlement of lees..

Aumery :: Aumery (n.) A form of Ambry, a closet; but confused with Almonry, as if a place for alms..

Sewer :: Sewer (n.) Formerly, an upper servant, or household officer, who set on and removed the dishes at a feast, and who also brought water for the hands of the guests..

Impute :: Impute (v. t.) To charge; to ascribe; to attribute; to set to the account of; to charge to one as the author, responsible originator, or possessor; -- generally in a bad sense..

Delineate :: Delineate (v. t.) To portray to the mind or understanding by words; to set forth; to describe.

Sparse :: Sparse (superl.) Thinly scattered; set or planted here and there; not being dense or close together; as, a sparse population..

Basset Horn :: Basset horn (a.) An instrument blown with a reed, and resembling a clarinet, but of much greater compass, embracing nearly four octaves..

Separate :: Separate (v. t.) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service..

Premise :: Premise (n.) To set forth beforehand, or as introductory to the main subject; to offer previously, as something to explain or aid in understanding what follows; especially, to lay down premises or first propositions, on which rest the subsequent reasonings..

Offset :: Offset (v. i.) To make an offset.

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