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

Roughsetter :: Roughsetter (n.) A mason who builds rough stonework.

Besetter :: Besetter (n.) One who, or that which, besets..

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..

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

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

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

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

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

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..

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

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..

Setterwort :: Setterwort (n.) The bear's-foot (Helleborus f/tidus); -- so called because the root was used in settering, or inserting setons into the dewlaps of cattle. Called also pegroots..

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..

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..

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

Setter :: Setter (n.) A shallow seggar for porcelain.

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..

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..

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