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Setting :: Setting (n.) The act of marking the position of game, as a setter does; also, hunting with a setter..

Bonesetter :: Bonesetter (n.) One who sets broken or dislocated bones; -- commonly applied to one, not a regular surgeon, who makes an occupation of setting bones..

Typesetter :: Typesetter (n.) One who, or that which, sets type; a compositor; a machine for setting type..

Printer :: Printer (n.) One who prints; especially, one who prints books, newspapers, engravings, etc., a compositor; a typesetter; a pressman..

Flag :: Flag (n.) The bushy tail of a dog, as of a setter..

Wadsetter :: Wadsetter (n.) One who holds by a wadset.

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

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..

Resetter :: Resetter (n.) One who resets, or sets again..

Resetter :: Resetter (n.) One who receives or conceals, as stolen goods or criminal..

Pegroots :: Pegroots (n.) Same as Setterwort.

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.

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..

Setter :: Setter (n.) An adornment; a decoration; -- with off.

Feathered :: Feathered (a.) Having a fringe of feathers, as the legs of certian birds; or of hairs, as the legs of a setter dog..

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..

Setter :: Setter (n.) One who hunts victims for sharpers.

Undersetter :: Undersetter (n.) One who, or that which, undersets or supports; a prop; a support; a pedestal..

Feather :: Feather (n.) The fringe of long hair on the legs of the setter and some other dogs.

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