Definition of set

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Set (v. i.) To apply one's self; to undertake earnestly; -- now followed by out.

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Esteemer :: Esteemer (n.) One who esteems; one who sets a high value on any thing.
Combattant :: Combattant (a.) In the position of fighting; -- said of two lions set face to face, each rampant..
Masseter :: Masseter (n.) The large muscle which raises the under jaw, and assists in mastication..
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..
Petal :: Petal (n.) One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini.
Deathwatch :: Deathwatch (n.) The guard set over a criminal before his execution.
Object :: Object (v. t.) That which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of which the mind by any of its activities takes cognizance, whether a thing external in space or a conception formed by the mind itself; as, an object of knowledge, wonder, fear, thought, study, etc..
Capsize :: Capsize (v. t. & i.) To upset or overturn, as a vessel or other body..
Asset :: Asset (n.) Any article or separable part of one's assets.
Discrimination :: Discrimination (n.) The state of being discriminated, distinguished, or set apart..
Urgent :: Urgent (a.) Urging; pressing; besetting; plying, with importunity; calling for immediate attention; instantly important..
Verset :: Verset (n.) A verse.
Note :: Note (n.) To set down in musical characters.
Freedman :: Freedman (n.) A man who has been a slave, and has been set free..
Ephod :: Ephod (n.) A part of the sacerdotal habit among Jews, being a covering for the back and breast, held together on the shoulders by two clasps or brooches of onyx stones set in gold, and fastened by a girdle of the same stuff as the ephod. The ephod for the priests was of plain linen; that for the high priest was richly embroidered in colors. The breastplate of the high priest was worn upon the ephod in front..
Mico :: Mico (n.) A small South American monkey (Mico melanurus), allied to the marmoset. The name was originally applied to an albino variety..
Settling :: Settling (n.) The act of one who, or that which, settles; the act of establishing one's self, of colonizing, subsiding, adjusting, etc..
Star :: Star (v. t.) To set or adorn with stars, or bright, radiating bodies; to bespangle; as, a robe starred with gems..
Ruff :: Ruff (n.) A set of lengthened or otherwise modified feathers round, or on, the neck of a bird..
Inconclusive :: Inconclusive (a.) Not conclusive; leading to no conclusion; not closing or settling a point in debate, or a doubtful question; as, evidence is inconclusive when it does not exhibit the truth of a disputed case in such a manner as to satisfy the mind, and put an end to debate or doubt..
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