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Onset :: Onset (v. t.) To assault; to set upon.

Embronze :: Embronze (v. t.) To embody in bronze; to set up a bronze representation of, as of a person..

Sacred :: Sacred (a.) Set apart by solemn religious ceremony; especially, in a good sense, made holy; set apart to religious use; consecrated; not profane or common; as, a sacred place; a sacred day; sacred service..

Endysis :: Endysis (n.) The act of developing a new coat of hair, a new set of feathers, scales, etc.; -- opposed to ecdysis..

Indraught :: Indraught (n.) A draught of air or flow of water setting inward.

Saucer :: Saucer (n.) A small pan or vessel in which sauce was set on a table.

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..

Ambulatory :: Ambulatory (a.) Not yet fixed legally, or settled past alteration; alterable; as, the dispositions of a will are ambulatory until the death of the testator..

Disprison :: Disprison (v. t.) To let loose from prison, to set at liberty..

Bush :: Bush (v. t.) To set bushes for; to support with bushes; as, to bush peas..

State :: Statary (a.) Fixed; settled.

Sperm Whale :: Sperm whale () A very large toothed whale (Physeter macrocephalus), having a head of enormous size. The upper jaw is destitute of teeth. In the upper part of the head, above the skull, there is a large cavity, or case, filled with oil and spermaceti. This whale sometimes grows to the length of more than eighty feet. It is found in the warmer parts of all the oceans. Called also cachalot, and spermaceti whale..

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..

Entry :: Entry (n.) The actual taking possession of lands or tenements, by entering or setting foot on them..

Strigine :: Strigillose (a.) Set with stiff, slender bristles..

Backsettler :: Backsettler (n.) One living in the back or outlying districts of a community.

Preempt :: Preempt (v. t. & i.) To settle upon (public land) with a right of preemption, as under the laws of the United States; to take by preemption..

Acquittal :: Acquittal (n.) A setting free, or deliverance from the charge of an offense, by verdict of a jury or sentence of a court..

Profess :: Profess (v. t.) To present to knowledge of, to proclaim one's self versed in; to make one's self a teacher or practitioner of, to set up as an authority respecting; to declare (one's self to be such); as, he professes surgery; to profess one's self a physician..

Complement :: Complement (v. t.) Full quantity, number, or amount; a complete set; completeness..

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