Definition of set

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Set (a.) Established; prescribed; as, set forms of prayer..

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Fisetic :: Fisetic (a.) Pertaining to fustet or fisetin.
Contango :: Contango (n.) The premium or interest paid by the buyer to the seller, to be allowed to defer paying for the stock purchased until the next fortnightly settlement day..
Inserting :: Inserting (n.) A setting in.
Liberate :: Liberate (a.) To release from restraint or bondage; to set at liberty; to free; to manumit; to disengage; as, to liberate a slave or prisoner; to liberate the mind from prejudice; to liberate gases..
Keeve :: Keeve (v. t.) To set in a keeve, or tub, for fermentation..
Reconcile :: Reconcile (v. t.) To adjust; to settle; as, to reconcile differences..
Clinch :: Clinch (v. t.) To set closely together; to close tightly; as, to clinch the teeth or the first..
Set :: Set (n.) Collectively, the crop of young oysters in any locality..
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..
Settler :: Settler (n.) That which settles or finishes; hence, a blow, etc., which settles or decides a contest..
Fever :: Fever (n.) Excessive excitement of the passions in consequence of strong emotion; a condition of great excitement; as, this quarrel has set my blood in a fever..
Invert :: Invert (v. t.) To turn over; to put upside down; to upset; to place in a contrary order or direction; to reverse; as, to invert a cup, the order of words, rules of justice, etc..
Settle :: Settle (v. i.) To become calm; to cease from agitation.
Villiform :: Villiform (a.) Having the form or appearance of villi; like close-set fibers, either hard or soft; as, the teeth of perch are villiform..
Ave Mary :: Ave Mary () A particular time (as in Italy, at the ringing of the bells about half an hour after sunset, and also at early dawn), when the people repeat the Ave Maria..
Petal :: Petal (n.) One of the expanded ambulacra which form a rosette on the black of certain Echini.
Harrow :: Harrow (n.) An implement of agriculture, usually formed of pieces of timber or metal crossing each other, and set with iron or wooden teeth. It is drawn over plowed land to level it and break the clods, to stir the soil and make it fine, or to cover seed when sown..
Inset :: Inset (n.) That which is inserted or set in; an insertion.
Polychaeta :: Polychaeta (n. pl.) One of the two principal groups of Chaetopoda. It includes those that have prominent parapodia and fascicles of setae. See Illust. under Parapodia.
Setiform :: Setiform (a.) Having the form or structure of setae.
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