Definition of set

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Set (v. i.) To begin to move; to go out or forth; to start; -- now followed by out.

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Settle :: Settle (n.) Hence, to pay; as, to settle a bill..
Scarcement :: Scarcement (n.) An offset where a wall or bank of earth, etc., retreats, leaving a shelf or footing..
Russet :: Russet (n.) Cloth or clothing of a russet color.
Set-off :: Set-off (n.) That which is set off against another thing; an offset.
Open :: Open (v. t.) To make known; to discover; also, to render available or accessible for settlements, trade, etc..
Gothic :: Gothic (n.) The language of the Goths; especially, the language of that part of the Visigoths who settled in Moesia in the 4th century. See Goth..
Ball :: Ball (n.) A flaming, roundish body shot into the air; a case filled with combustibles intended to burst and give light or set fire, or to produce smoke or stench; as, a fire ball; a stink ball..
Crossette :: Crossette (n.) The shoulder of a joggled keystone.
Frisker :: Frisker (n.) One who frisks; one who leaps of dances in gayety; a wanton; an inconstant or unsettled person.
Heptamerous :: Heptamerous (a.) Consisting of seven parts, or having the parts in sets of sevens..
Two-ply :: Two-ply (a.) Woven double, as cloth or carpeting, by incorporating two sets of warp thread and two of weft..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The limit of ground set to a miner who receives a share of the ore taken out.
Cleavers :: Cleavers (n.) A species of Galium (G. Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc..
Recital :: Recital (n.) The formal statement, or setting forth, of some matter of fact in any deed or writing in order to explain the reasons on which the transaction is founded; the statement of matter in pleading introductory to some positive allegation..
Orthogonally :: Orthogonally (adv.) Perpendicularly; at right angles; as, a curve cuts a set of curves orthogonally..
Reset :: Reset (n.) The receiving of stolen goods, or harboring an outlaw..
Pteridophyta :: Pteridophyta (n. pl.) A class of flowerless plants, embracing ferns, horsetails, club mosses, quillworts, and other like plants. See the Note under Cryptogamia..
Russet :: Russet (a.) Of a reddish brown color, or (by some called) a red gray; of the color composed of blue, red, and yellow in equal strength, but unequal proportions, namely, two parts of red to one each of blue and yellow; also, of a yellowish brown color..
Separate :: Separate (v. t.) To set apart; to select from among others, as for a special use or service..
Light :: Light (n.) To set fire to; to cause to burn; to set burning; to ignite; to kindle; as, to light a candle or lamp; to light the gas; -- sometimes with up..
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