Definition of set

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Set (n.) A short steel spike used for driving the head of a nail below the surface.

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Cosmical :: Cosmical (a.) Rising or setting with the sun; -- the opposite of acronycal.
Consecrate :: Consecrate (v. t.) To make, or declare to be, sacred; to appropriate to sacred uses; to set apart, dedicate, or devote, to the service or worship of God; as, to consecrate a church; to give (one's self) unreservedly, as to the service of God..
Palisading :: Palisading (n.) A row of palisades set in the ground.
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..
Legal :: Legal (a.) Governed by the rules of law as distinguished from the rules of equity; as, legal estate; legal assets..
Peopler :: Peopler (n.) A settler; an inhabitant.
Purpose :: Purpose (v. t.) To set forth; to bring forward.
Limit :: Limit (v. t.) To apply a limit to, or set a limit for; to terminate, circumscribe, or restrict, by a limit or limits; as, to limit the acreage of a crop; to limit the issue of paper money; to limit one's ambitions or aspirations; to limit the meaning of a word..
Africander :: Africander (n.) One born in Africa, the offspring of a white father and a colored mother. Also, and now commonly in Southern Africa, a native born of European settlers..
Adight :: Adight (v. t.) To set in order; to array; to attire; to deck, to dress..
Upend :: Upend (v. t.) To end up; to set on end, as a cask..
Feuter :: feuter (v. t.) To set close; to fix in rest, as a spear..
Horsefish :: Horsefish (n.) The moonfish (Selene setipinnis).
Sail :: Sail (n.) To set sail; to begin a voyage.
Creel :: Creel (n.) A bar or set of bars with skewers for holding paying-off bobbins, as in the roving machine, throstle, and mule..
Calvary :: Calvary (n.) A cross, set upon three steps; -- more properly called cross calvary..
Setback :: Setback (n.) A backset; a check; a repulse; a reverse; a relapse.
Bay :: Bay (n.) A small body of water set off from the main body; as a compartment containing water for a wheel; the portion of a canal just outside of the gates of a lock, etc..
Cosset :: Cosset (n.) A lamb reared without the aid of the dam. Hence: A pet, in general..
Brave :: Brave (v. t.) To encounter with courage and fortitude; to set at defiance; to defy; to dare.
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