Definition of setter

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Setter (n.) One who adapts words to music in composition.

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Setter :: Setter (n.) One who adapts words to music in composition.
Pegroots :: Pegroots (n.) Same as Setterwort.
Setter :: Setter (n.) One who, or that which, sets; -- used mostly in composition with a noun, as typesetter; or in combination with an adverb, as a setter on (or inciter), a setter up, a setter forth..
Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..
Feathered :: Feathered (a.) Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog..
Wadsetter :: Wadsetter (n.) One who holds by a wadset.
Setter :: Setter (n.) A hunting dog of a special breed originally derived from a cross between the spaniel and the pointer. Modern setters are usually trained to indicate the position of game birds by standing in a fixed position, but originally they indicated it by sitting or crouching..
Plumbism :: Plumbism (n.) A diseased condition, produced by the absorption of lead, common among workers in this metal or in its compounds, as among painters, typesetters, etc. It is characterized by various symptoms, as lead colic, lead line, and wrist drop. See under Colic, Lead, and Wrist..
Besetter :: Besetter (n.) One who, or that which, besets..
Dropper :: Dropper (n.) A dog which suddenly drops upon the ground when it sights game, -- formerly a common, and still an occasional, habit of the setter..
Feather :: Feather (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.
Setter :: Setter (n.) One who hunts victims for sharpers.
Resetter :: Resetter (n.) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or criminal..
Flag :: Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter..
Set :: Set (v. i.) To indicate the position of game; -- said of a dog; as, the dog sets well; also, to hunt game by the aid of a setter..
Roughsetter :: Roughsetter (n.) A mason who builds rough stonework.
Undersetter :: Undersetter (n.) One who, or that which, undersets or supports; a prop; a support; a pedestal..
Printer :: Printer (n.) One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman..
Setter :: Setter (v. t.) To cut the dewlap (of a cow or an ox), and to insert a seton, so as to cause an issue..
Typesetter :: Typesetter (n.) One who, or that which, sets type; a compositor; a machine for setting type..
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